Redshirt freshman quarterback Jalen Hamler emerged from a three-way battle to take the starting position at the head of Cal Poly Football’s offense. Mustang News caught up with the Los Angles native before the team’s Big Sky Conference home-opener against Montana State on Saturday, Oct. 5, also Hamler’s 19th birthday. Video by Brian Truong Mustang […]
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MN Now: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
Mustang News Reporter Sydney Finkel brings you this week’s top stories.
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City moves forward with bike-share pilot program, but keeps scooters off the table
The San Luis Obispo City Council approved a pilot program to bring a bike-sharing program to the city, but stopped short of approving dockless scooters. In an October 1 special meeting, the council settled on a “hybrid” program intended to keep bikes parked in a special dock or a standard bike rack. This is a […]
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Carbajal discusses Degrees Not Debt Act on campus
Student debt is on the rise, but a proposed house bill is aiming to combat it. Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA) discussed the Degrees Not Debt Act of 2018 in the University Union Plaza on Oct. 8. The bill will expand Pell Grants to provide more funding to students. “A strong education system is one of the […]
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Inside the unsolved case: Kristin Smart podcast released
She has been missing for longer than she has been alive. The story of Kristin Smart, a Cal Poly student who has been missing for 23 years, is documented in a new podcast series “Your Own Backyard,” which made its debut Sept. 30, 2019. Podcast creator Chris Lambert, a central coast native, grew up hearing […]
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MN Now: Monday, Oct. 7, 2019
Mustang News Reporter Sam Spitz gives a look at the week ahead.
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San Luis Obispo County gas prices now 2nd highest in California
GasBuddy listed San Luis Obispo County’s average gas price of around $4.34 per gallon as the second-highest in California as of Sunday, Oct. 6. Only Mono County has a higher average price per gallon of gas, at around $5.10 per gallon. Fuel Insights ranked California as having the most expensive average price per gallon of […]
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Cal Poly bike auction set for this week
It’s that time of the year again – the Cal Poly bike auction will take place on Monday Oct. 7 outside the University Police Department (UPD) building. The auction will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is the first of the two bike auctions hosted by Cal Poly Transportation and Parking Services. Video […]
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Alleged prowler arrested after looking into bedroom window
A male suspect was arrested Saturday at 12:30 a.m. after looking into a bedroom window on the 100 block of Hathway, according to San Luis Obispo Police (SLOPD).
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Mustang Gameday: Football vs Montana State
On the first Mustang Gameday of football season, anchors Sydney Finkel and Brian Truong preview Cal Poly Football’s home game versus Montana State.
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MN Now: Friday, Oct. 4, 2019
Mustang News Reporter Sydney Brandt brings you this week’s top stories.