Cal Poly volleyball hosted their first home match at Motts Athletics Center since 2019 on Wednesday, Sept. 1, and, in a five-set battle against Texas A&M, the Mustangs not only lost the game (19-25, 29-27, 24-26, 25-20, 15-11), but their home winning streak that began in 2016 came to an end. Coming into the match, Cal […]
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Mask mandate reinstated in San Luis Obispo County amid highest rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations
San Luis Obispo County residents will once again have to wear face masks in all public indoor settings as of Tuesday night. Director of Public Health Penny Borenstein announced at a briefing Tuesday afternoon that a mask mandate is a proven and effective way to bring down cases, as San Luis Obispo County has faced […]
SLO County Summer: Women in Film and Television
The newest chapter of Women in Film and Television (WIFT) has opened in San Luis Obispo. The chapter joined a network of WIFT organizations across the United States and California including Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and San Francisco Bay Area. Each WIFT chapter is a non-profit designed to create job opportunities for film and television […]
Volleyball begins season 1-2 after Sun Devil Volleyball Classic Tournament
Cal Poly Volleyball was back in action at the Sun Devil Volleyball Classic after over a year and a half since their last game as a team. The Mustangs were a part of the two day tournament at Arizona State from Friday, Aug. 27 to Saturday, Aug. 28 inside Desert Financial Arena and left with […]
Men’s soccer opens up season with 1-0 loss at Santa Clara after late mistakes
Cal Poly men’s soccer, despite putting up a strong showing in their first game of the season, fell to Santa Clara by a score of 1-0 on Friday, Aug 27 inside Stevens Stadium. This was the first game of the season for both the Mustangs (0-1) and the Broncos (1-0). Though the two squads appeared […]
Women’s soccer secures first win of the season against Montana, 2-1.
Two second half goals propelled Cal Poly women’s soccer to their first victory of the season as they took down Montana by the score of 2-1 on Thursday, Aug. 26 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The Mustangs (1-2) got into the win column while the Grizzlies (0-3) remained winless on the young season. There wasn’t […]
Cal Poly requires all students test for COVID-19 prior to first day on campus
All students, regardless of vaccination status, must present a negative COVID-19 test before students’ first day on campus, according to a campus-wide email containing updated COVID-19 requirements for fall quarter. Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong outlined testing, vaccination and masking rules in the email, which comes about two weeks after the university first announced a […]
Where the Kristin Smart hearing stands heading into this week
The preliminary hearing for Paul and Ruben Flores continues today at 9 a.m. Last week ended with the people’s motion to submit evidence of sexual misconduct, testimony from alleged sexual assault survivors and pornography and home videos found on Paul’s computer and Chief Investigator Willian Hanley being called as a witness. Submitting New Evidence Judge […]
Women’s soccer suffers late 2-1 loss to Saint Mary’s
Despite leading for the majority of the match, Cal Poly women’s soccer fell 2-1 in the final minutes to Saint Mary’s in their second game of the regular season on Sunday, Aug. 22 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Head coach Alex Crozier is hopeful that these first two results will not define the rest of […]
Women’s Soccer opens season with 2-0 loss against No. 24 Stanford
In the season opener for Cal Poly women’s soccer, the Mustangs fell to No. 24 Stanford Cardinals by a score of 2-0 on Thursday, Aug. 19 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Before facing off against the 2019 NCAA Champion, Cal Poly (0-1-0) had taken down Westmont and Fresno State in exhibition games earlier in the […]
Day 10: Kristin Smart hearing updates
It was a late start to the day for the Paul and Ruben Flores preliminary hearing in the Kristin Smart case. The court invited the media and public in at 11:07 a.m. only to be adjourned less than 10 minutes later. During that time, it was announced that the extended chambers conference that morning focused […]

