The lights at Mott Athletics Center went dark, the marching band started playing and strobe lights began to shine onto the Cal Poly volleyball team as the announcer introduced the starters for the 2021 season. However, one name was left off the list this year: star player Maia Dvoracek. Dvoracek suffered a serious leg injury […]
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Residents of Yosemite Hall React to Residence Hall Fire
At around 3 am on Thursday morning, residents of Cal Poly’s Yosemite Tower 6 were evacuated after an electrical fire took place in one resident’s room. Mustang News Reporter Ava Kershner talks to students from the halls about how they feel after the fire. https://youtu.be/Ydp1qLSGpZ8
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Listen and Watch: New Apartment Complex Opens in San Luis Obispo
The Summit SLO is a new apartment complex in San Luis Obispo and is getting ready for their residents to move in. On Jan. 27, this new complex held its grand opening at its temporary leasing office to welcome students and possible future residents. Audio by Jordan Triebel Although the actual apartment complex itself […]
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Dave Amos: Cal Poly professor by day, Youtuber by night
Having people watch him is nothing new to Dave Amos. By day Amos is a planning professor at Cal Poly and by night they are a YouTuber with almost half a million subscribers. Amos arrived at Cal Poly in the Fall of 2021 and began their youtube channel City Beautiful in January of 2017, according […]
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Cal Poly hosts Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Cal Poly hosts a round-robin tournament of the popular intramural sport. Devan Spiegel has more on what’s in store as the team bounces back after a cancelled season.
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MN NOW: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Mustang News Reporter Sofia Silvia brings you your top stories of the week…
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New Permanent Jewelry Operation Opens in SLO
A new permanent jewelry location is now open in Downtown San Luis Obispo. Permanent jewelry is the result of sizing a gold filled or sterling silver chain to one’s wrist or ankle, closing the links, and then welding the gap so the jewelry has no clasp. Permanent Jewelry artist Emilie Boege said that she got […]
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After a major victory, Cal Poly polo captain encourages every student to come out and play
Siga aquí para leer este artículo en Español. When her family encouraged her to give polo a try at the beginning of high school, Carter Nix was hesitant. She’d grown up jumping horses and games of polo did not sound like something she’d be interested in. Her uncle and cousins were involved in the sport, but despite their […]
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WOTS: Cal Poly students react to on-campus testing
To start off winter quarter, all Cal Poly students were required to take an on-campus COVID-19 test during the first week of classes –– January 2 to January 9. The tests, scheduled by appointment or available by walk-in at the University Union, had long wait times and some students had to wait upwards of two […]
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A look inside Cal Poly’s Cheer and Stunt Team
Since the academic year began, The Cal Poly Cheer and Stunt team have been working to choreograph and learn cheers for Cal Poly game days and competitions. Cheer team captain Julia Deming spoke to Mustang News about what cheer team has been up to over the past year.
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A Cal Poly alum is helping people repair their old phones in order to reduce e-waste –– here’s how
In 2003, Cal Poly computer science freshman Kyle Wiens accidentally dropped his Apple iBook and broke it. He couldn’t find a repair manual online, so he figured out how to fix the laptop himself — then made a repair manual to share with others. Over the past nearly 20 years, Wiens has been co-founder and […]