The ASI Poly Escapes Climbing Park will reopen on Oct. 6 after being closed for construction, and the staff has reset two major faces of the wall and scrubbed the wall in preparation for the reopening.
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Cal Poly will add an A+ to the grading scale starting next fall
Cal Poly is adding an A+ to the grading scale, to be given at any professor’s discretion. The hope is that students applying to grad school will benefit from a potential GPA boost. All nine schools in the University of California system and four Cal State universities, including Cal Maritime, already employ an A+ grading scale.
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Cloonee, Dombresky and more to perform in September
Cloonee, Dombresky and Mindchatter, will perform at Spanos Stadium on Sept. 20. Electronic artist duo Shermanology and San Luis Obispo resident HAUWARD will join the headliners. Tickets start at $55 and are available to anyone 18 years or older, according to university spokesperson Keegan Koberl. Jonny Vochatzer has seen his friends from bigger schools, like […]
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Cal Poly students push limits at ASI Bouldering Competition
At Cal Poly’s ASI Bouldering Competition, students challenged more than just their physical strength. For many participants, the event highlighted the mental resilience and strong sense of community that climbing fosters on campus. From technical climbs to moments of support between strangers, Mustang News reporter Noemi Bascara captures how Cal Poly students are finding both […]
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A Boogie Wit da Hoodie concert shows Cal Poly needs to improve its event management
Kaylie Wang is an English freshman and Mustang News opinion columnist. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. I was absolutely thrilled, as were many other students, when I first heard about the free A Boogie Wit da Hoodie concert: great music, it’s on campus and I […]
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Two students arrested at ASI’s ‘A Boogie Wit da Hoodie’ concert amid crowd chaos
Two students were arrested for suspected public intoxication and six others were referred to the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities for possible alcohol-related violations during the sold-out A Boogie Wit da Hoodie concert, while one person suffered a minor injury and crowd control issues led to the cancellation of entry for some attendees.
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Marc Cabeliza elected as first-ever ASI Pope
As white smoke billowed out of the chimneys of the University Union, the crowds in front stood silent as they realized that the first-ever ASI Pope had been selected.
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A Boogie Wit da Hoodie to perform at free ASI concert
Cal Poly ASI is bringing American rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie to perform a free concert for students on Wed. May 14.
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Marc Cabeliza elected ASI president for 2025–26 academic year
Marc Cabeliza was elected ASI President for the 2025-26 school year with 2,751 votes.
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The financial benefits of student government positions should be advertised
John Washington is a journalism senior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. From Tuesday through Thursday this week, students can vote for next year’s ASI president and Board of Directors through the Cal Poly Portal. Although I’m graduating this June […]
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Student fees fund full-ride scholarship for ASI president, despite lack of student awareness
Ashleigh Spragins won the ASI presidency with about 2,000 votes last year. The elections are determined by students, who also pay a mandatory fee that funds 100% of the ASI president’s cost of education and living. “Students know they pay fees, but I don’t know if they know which fees they’re paying and where that […]