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.
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Students crowd Mott Lawn for goats — and yoga
Many students stood in line for an hour in anticipation of petting and posing with goats.
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Mustang in Focus: Football’s leading receiver J.J. Koski on stepping into the spotlight
Football captain and senior wide receiver J.J. Koski has been the Mustangs’ leading receiver for the past two years. An integral part of the Mustang offense, Koski was listed as the No. 1 wide receiver on Cal Poly’s depth charts heading into the 2019 season. The Danville native spoke about leading by example, expectations and […]
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MN Now: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
Mustang News Reporter Kelly Trinh brings you this week’s top stories.