Former Cal Poly track and field standout Shelby Daniele died, according to Cal Poly Athletics. No cause of death was provided. Daniele earned her bachelor’s degree in agriculture in the spring of 2023 and continued her pursuit of education at Cal Poly, where she earned her master’s in agriculture in spring 2024. A five-year athlete […]
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Former Cal Poly resident advisor Alexis Alejandro pleads not guilty for burglary, intent to commit rape charges
Former Cal Poly resident advisor Alexis Alejandro, 25, pleaded not guilty to burglary and assault with intent to commit rape charges at Tuesday’s arraignment. Alejandro was charged Thursday in connection to the Sept. 7 Poly Canyon Village break-in. The victim reported waking up to the burglar holding their hand over the victim’s mouth. Alejandro’s bail […]
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Cal State faculty union president calls to retract system’s free speech policy
Update: The CFA Instagram post refers to union president Toombs’ public comment during the Cal State Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday morning, according to CFA communications specialist Michelle Hatfield. California Faculty Association (CFA) President Charles Toombs demands the Cal State system to retract its interim time, place and manner policy, in a new Instagram post […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer scores five goals in Senior Day win over Nevada
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer snapped their four-game losing streak with a convincing 5-1 win over the University of Nevada on Senior Day on Saturday, Sept. 22 at Mustang Memorial Field. The Mustangs (2-6-2, 0-1 Big West) scored five second-half goals and totaled 14 more shots than the Wolf Pack (2-7) in a statement win to […]
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Cal Poly student who fired guns on campus sentenced to seven months in jail
Brandon Pham was sentenced to seven months in the County Jail Wednesday afternoon, according to court documents. Pham and Charles Hojaboom, both Cal Poly students, were arrested last November for firing a gun outside the Poly Canyon Village apartments. Pham and Charles Hojaboom allegedly fired guns on campus at least four times, including the incident […]
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Cal Poly RA arrested, charged with burglary and intent to rape
Cal Poly Police Department arrested student Alexis Alejandro, 25, in response to an attempted burglary in Poly Canyon Village on Sept. 7, according to an email sent by CPPD. Alejandro was arrested on charges of burglary and assault with intent to commit rape. CPPD arrested Alejandro on Thursday, Sept. 19, around 3:45 pm, according to […]
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‘We’ve just got to continue to tighten down our level of execution’: How Cal Poly Football is using its bye week to address inconsistencies
Although Cal Poly Football has no game this week, as it is their bye week, it is a pivotal time for the team to focus on its weaknesses and improve. The Mustangs recently finished non-conference play with a 31-14 victory against Division II opponent Western Oregon last Saturday. Cal Poly’s first three games of the […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer continues unbeaten streak with draw against Utah Tech
An early goal by freshman midfielder Quinn Mahoney led Cal Poly to a 1-1 draw against Utah Tech at Greater Zion Stadium on Monday. After a draw and three losses to open the season, the Mustangs (2-3-3) have rallied in the past four games, which continued in the program’s first-ever meeting against the Trailblazers (1-4-2). […]
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President’s announcement addresses regulations to campus climate
Update: Sept. 19, 10:20 a.m. Lazier said Cal State campuses were directed to send out this exact systemwide message. The President’s email included the system’s Freedom of Expression homepage, indirectly linking to the Cal State time, place and manner policy and each campus’s policies. The President’s Office issued an email annoucement Wednesday morning supporting new […]
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Jeffrey Armstrong, campus leaders announce key initiatives at Cal Poly Fall Convocation
Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong outlined this academic year’s goals for sustainable growth, the potential Cal Maritime-Cal Poly integration and proposed changes to future academic calendars as a keynote speaker at yesterday’s annual Fall Convocation. The Fall Convocation, held in the Performing Arts Center, brought together faculty, the campus community, community members and notable student […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer drops final non-conference matchup to TCU
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer wrapped up their challenging non-conference schedule on Sunday with a 5-1 road loss to TCU, dropping their third consecutive match. The Mustangs (1-5-2) struggled to produce offensively against the Horned Frogs (5-2-1), a common trend as Cal Poly has struggled to score goals through the season’s first eight games. Sunday marked […]