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Category: Editorials
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Tell us your story
We’re calling for submissions for our new Voices of Cal Poly column.
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Why you’ll be seeing more native ads on Mustang News this year
Native advertising is controversial. It’s new, it’s hot, and you’ve seen it before.
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Through 100 years of changes, our purpose remains constant
A small sign hovers over a doorway on the second floor of the unassuming Graphic Arts building. Here, our newsroom is tucked away.
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In defense of drones
Jacob Lauing [follow id = “jlauing”] Drones. Never has one word instilled so much fear in some, and so much excitement in others. At Mustang News, we fall into the latter group. When our digital adviser walked into the newsroom one day with what’s essentially an iPhone-compatible, remote control helicopter-like flying camera, I think we […]
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Editorial board endorses Jake Rogers to shake up ASI
Three strong candidates are running to be the next ASI president, but the Mustang News editorial board sees a unique opportunity in electing an outsider.
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ASI kills debate, free speech on campus
This policy not only punishes students for things completely outside of their control, but it discourages open debate about candidates and campus issues. And there’s an argument to be made that it’s unconstitutional.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Greek life policies miss the mark on underage drinking
“Cal Poly shouldn’t be focusing on these policies for all members of greek life. It should instead deal with the problem that doesn’t seem to be getting the attention it deserves: underage drinking at fraternity events.”
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Admin oversteps with proposed policy
The editorial board of Mustang News has taken a hard stance against some of greek life’s actions in the past. But when it comes to the ongoing discussions about a new party registration policy, administrators are forcing greeks to swallow policies that go beyond what’s reasonable.
Posted inEditorials, Greek Life, Opinion
Greek leaders muddle ‘apology’
It’s not often you’ll apologize for something without admitting you’ve done it. But that’s the strategy Cal Poly greeks are now using.