What makes up a human? We can easily say the mind and body are the most distinctive features of a human being. However, I believe there are three components of a human: The mind, body and spirit. The mind…
Which came first: The Chick-fil-A or the egghead?
Jack Semancik is a political science sophomore and KCPR DJ. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. One would think that Jeffrey Armstrong – who earned a doctorate from North Carolina State University in 1986 – would…
James Grant’s response to the Vintage Wine Estates lawsuit blocking the partial closure of El Campo Road
James Grant is the father of computer engineering freshman Jordan Grant, who was killed while traveling on Highway 101 when a driver struck his car crossing at El Campo Road. The views expressed in this letter to the editor do…
Clarifying ASI’s Freedom of Speech and Anti-Discrimination bill
Noah Krigel is a sociology senior and member of the Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors. The views expressed in this letter to the editor do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News or ASI. On Wednesday, May 1,…
It’s time for administration to swallow their pride with the new Cal Poly logo
If you pay $340,000 for a new logo and it comes out looking like the logo for an online community college, you really really don’t have to use the new logo.
The Hoof: Seven Ways to interpret the new Cal Poly logo
Hannah Benson is a journalism junior and satire columnist. The views represented do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. The recent unveiling of the rebranded Cal Poly logo has sparked debate across the student body, with the same question…
Response to ASI passing the Freedom of Speech and Anti-Discrimination bylaw amendment
Nina Krishel is an English senior and the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America fellow for Mustangs United For Israel. The views expressed in this letter to the editor do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News. …
The nightmare on Grand Avenue: Cal Poly’s random roommate catastrophe
Sydney Sherman is a journalism freshman and Mustang News columnist. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News as a whole. With Spring quarter on the rise, the sun is out, the flowers are blooming and there…
NCAA penalties on Cal Poly: Whitewash with a shot of absurdity
Cal Poly must appeal. Whitewashing history and rewriting record books is one of the NCAA’s favorite pastimes, so a reversal is unlikely. But there’s honor in standing up for your athletic department and its student-athletes.
Letter to the Editor: A Response to A Year After Blackface
Lisa Okafor is a student at San Jose State. The views reflected in this letter to the editor do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang News’ editorial coverage. This letter has been edited for clarity. Dear Editor, After reading the…
Welcome back, Lambda Chi
Allowing Lambda Chi to participate in Winter Rush, rather than being fully suspended, denotes that Cal Poly offers little to no sympathy to the students who were genuinely hurt by the abhorrent actions that occurred last spring.