Mustang News video reporter Brady Caskey takes us through a day in the life of a student under quarantine in San Diego, CA.
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Professors take new measures to prevent online cheating
Due to the new online class format, some Cal Poly professors suspect an increase in cheating among students in classes. Some professors have opted for preventative browsers, such as the Respondus Lockdown Browser, which prohibits students from accessing other applications during an exam. “My main motivation to use [Respondus Lockdown Browser] was basically to just […]
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Truck collides into hotel and cafe
A truck drove through Los Padres Inn into 4 Cats Cafe on Monterey St. at about 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13. No one was injured. The driver was booked into the county jail for driving under the influence, but the San Luis Obispo Police Department will not have the results of the blood test […]
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California shelter-in-place order is affecting student photographers’ businesses
“Coronavirus halted all planning and everyone is still apprehensive, even myself, of scheduling shoots,” Lovelace said.
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15-year old admitted to Cal Poly, will join class of 2024 in fall
Incoming electrical engineering freshman Ashton Mitchell will be 16-years old when he starts at Cal Poly in the fall.
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College athletes are granted extra year of eligibility, but it comes with a cost
College athletes spent the entire fall and winter preparing for their spring seasons, but were never able to play due to the COVID-19 outbreak. “I was sitting in class and I got a call from my buddy who’s a fellow captain. And he is like, ‘Yeah, man, they cancelled our season.’ And I was like, […]
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Local photography business now offers online coaching sessions
Local photography business owner, Asia Croson, has created $20 coaching sessions for people interested in learning more about photography, editing and other skills.
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Students still commuting to work face the dilemma of putting their household at risk
In San Luis Obispo, many of the town’s residents are students who have kept working during the pandemic.
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Word On The Zoom (WOTZ): Quarantine sleep schedule
Cal Poly students share how their sleep schedule has changed since quarantine due to COVID-19.
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San Luis Obispo therapists adapt to virtual therapy during shelter-in-place
With San Luis Obispo’s shelter-in-place order still in effect, therapists and their clients are having to make changes during the new reality of social distancing. Sara Robinow is a licensed marriage and family therapist, and she made the decision to meet with clients on Zoom to ease everyone’s nerves. “I provide better therapy when I’m […]
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Cal Poly alumni leads online workout classes to support domestic abuse survivors
Cal Poly alumni Claire Villasenor is channeling her passion for fitness training into making a difference during the COVID-19 outbreak. Called “Core for a Cause,” her classes are done on Zoom, and anyone wanting to participate can message her on Instagram (@claire_villasenor) for the link. “I’m not an essential worker, so I was like, ‘what […]