Political Science sophomore Gracie Babatola will take over as Cal Poly’s ASI President for the 2022-2023 school year. Mustang News Reporter Gabrielle Downey sat down with Babatola in this exclusive Q&A.
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Cal Poly alumnus brings Korean food to San Luis Obispo
Audio by Trevor Baumgardner When Cal Poly alumnus Matt Yoon first moved to San Luis Obispo in 2011, he said he immediately noticed the lack of Korean food. Having moved from the Los Angeles area, he found himself miles away from the nearest H Mart, a Korean-American supermarket chain, and more importantly, his mother’s home-cooked […]
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Roller Skating pop-up “SLORoll” brings family-friendly roller skating rinks to San Luis Obispo
Audio by Presley Allen Shauna Gustuson grew up playing sports, riding horses and motorcycles, it wasn’t until about 12 years ago, that she became interested in roller-skating. After discovering this new passion, Gustuson founded SLORoll, a non-profit organization that aims to provide communities with safe spaces to roller skate, do fitness classes and more. SLORoll […]
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Listen: San Luis Obispo Tobacco Control Program partners with Clean Coast Campaign to reduce ocean waste
In April, the Tobacco Control Program announced a new collaboration with the Central Coast Clean Campaign: a campaign with the goal to reduce littering on the central coast. The collaboration plans to do this by placing new waste receptacles in public locations and increasing social media messaging on toxic tobacco waste, according to the Public […]
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Watch: San Luis Obispo Rallies Against Possible Roe v. Wade Overturn
When some San Luis Obispo residents heard that Roe V. Wade may be overturn, they took to the streets of Downtown. First, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022: One protestor, Quinn Brady, shares her story of why she is advocating against the policy change… https://youtu.be/Jzz73hyXpUMVideo By Brady Caskey and Owen Lavine Then, on Saturday, May 14, […]
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Listen: Students’ Stage Club held its annual “Miscast” gala
Audio by Nico Vinuela Cal Poly’s Student Stage put on its annual “Miscast” gala production on Saturday, April 30, at the Black Box Theater on campus. The production was entirely student-run and consisted of performances from students across different years and majors. The show featured performers acting in characters they wouldn’t usually be cast in, […]
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Growing up in Baggett Stadium: An Inside look into the Lee Legacy
The spectators grew quiet in anticipation when the player number 22, Brooks Lee, approached home plate for the first time in the series against Long Beach State. The Cal Poly player closed his eyes as he took a deep breath before securing his gloved fingers around the grip of a black metal baseball bat. According […]
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Listen: Theta Chi Fraternity to Host ‘Sororities Best Dance Crew’ Competition This Month
“Everyone is standing up and cheering on these sororities. It’s just a good environment and promotes a lot of happiness,” kinesiology senior and Sororities Best Dance Crew Chair Coby Barbar said about the the environment of Cal Poly’s Theta Chi Fraternity philanthropy event, Sororities Best Dance Crew. Sororities Best Dance Crew, or S.B.D.C., is a […]
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“The Undie Run is for everyone:” The return of a San Luis Obispo tradition
Have you ever seen hundreds of college students running in nothing but their underwear? Reporter Jillian Butler has. Butler has the details on what happened as students ran from Cuesta Canyon Park to Mother’s Tavern at the San Luis Obispo ‘Undie Run.’
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Listen: the Morro Bay Kite Festival returns
Different kinds of kites were seen flying through the sky above Morro Rock Beach when the Morro Bay Kite Festival returned on April 30 after a two-year hiatus. Acting as an announcer and organizing the whole event was Regional Director of the American Kite Flyers’ Association Glen Rothstein. “I’m actually a serious kite flier. I’ve […]
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Didn’t make it to SLO Film Fest? Here’s what you missed
Audio by Jordan Triebel and Nico Vinuela Filmmakers and film-lovers returned to the theaters in person this year for the 28th annual San Luis Obispo International Film Festival after two years of an online format due to COVID-19. The SLO Film Fest showcased 121 films in the span of two weeks at locations across San […]