Netflix’s reality dating show “Love Is Blind” has prompted viewers to ask themselves the question: Is love really blind? Some Cal Poly students have taken it upon themselves to find out. Unlike other dating shows, “Love Is Blind” features a…
Taking classes in a different time zone
In Zama, Japan, English senior Kimberly Lopes logs into Zoom at 4 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday for class. This synchronous online course, like her second one at 8 a.m., is held 16 hours later than she originally accounted for.…
Day in the life under quarantine pt. 2
Mustang News video reporter Sofia Silvia takes us through a day in the life of a student under quarantine in Temecula, CA.
The party don’t stop: How students are keeping music culture alive while social distancing
From Coachella to Glastonbury, music events all over the world have been canceled due to COVID-19 and social distancing regulations. But this has not stopped Cal Poly students from celebrating music culture — even from their rooms at home. Before…
How students are celebrating birthdays in quarantine
No matter how students typically celebrate, social distancing restrictions have challenged them to become creative in recognizing their special day.
Cal Poly student designs graduation caps in support of COVID-19 relief funds
Art and design freshman Katie Tam is selling custom graduation caps for high school seniors and donating a portion of the proceeds to a San Francisco social justice movement in support of the COVID-19 emergency response fund.
Students experiencing WiFi outages say it has severely impacted their studies
With many students returning home without access to the technology and WiFi Cal Poly’s campus already provides, some students have experienced technical difficulties that have severely impacted their studies. “There wasn’t anything that I could do, and I kinda just…
Day in the life under quarantine
Mustang News video reporter Brady Caskey takes us through a day in the life of a student under quarantine in San Diego, CA.
Life in the dorms: How students are living with social distancing
For the students who remained in on-campus housing, quarantine life hits the same beats: struggles with isolation, motivation for class, making time for self-care and safely maintaining social distance. As of March 2, 7,641 students lived in the dorms. Now,…
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.
Students create startup business to provide at-risk facilities with sanitizer
Disinfect Connect is a database for locating and communicating with local distilleries who are producing alcohol-based disinfectants.