English professor Shanae Martinez appeared before a faculty hearing committee yesterday to address a proposed two-quarter suspension without pay due to her involvement in pro-Palestinian protests last year. The seven-hour hearing concluded without a final decision, as the committee will now make a recommendation to Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong.
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Student instructors bring rhythm, energy and community to campus spin classes
Animal science senior Gina Taurian always loved going to the Cal Poly spin classes, otherwise known as Breakaway. From the upbeat music to the fast choreography, she loved it all. She especially loved a specific instructor who taught during her freshman year. “I really loved her teaching style, she was the only one that did […]
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Here’s what you missed at the 2025 ASI Presidential Debate
Four ASI presidential candidates shared their platforms and views on student issues at the 2025 ASI Presidential Debate, with candidates emphasizing the importance of protecting and expanding St. Patrick’s Day events, DEI initiatives, and major campus changes such as the Cal Maritime integration and semester transition.
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Cal Poly Recreation Center reopens some indoor facilities a year into the pandemic
The Cal Poly Recreation Center opened for limited indoor use on Monday, March 29, almost a year after its initial closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release. San Luis Obispo County moved back into the red tier of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy guidelines on March 3 for the first […]
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The Cal Poly Recreation Center is the new alternate care site for coronavirus patients
The Cal Poly Recreation Center is now a functioning alternate care site for coronavirus patients in San Luis Obispo County. On Wed. April 8, the first phase of the facility will be open to patients not sick enough to be hospitalized, but unable to recover at home, according to Tenet Health Central Coast CEO and […]
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Work begins on Recreation Center alternative care site for COVID-19 patients
Work has begun on transforming the Cal Poly Recreation Center into an alternative care site for coronavirus patients. The facility will house patients who are too sick to recover at home, but not sick enough to need hospital care, County Public Health Officer Penny Borenstein said at a press conference March 30. The Cal Poly […]
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Want to swim laps at the Recreation Center pool this summer? You can’t
Summer renovations are set for Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) to re-plaster and re-tile the Recreation Center’s lap pool, as well as add an American Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant ramp and make deck improvements. The pool must be re-plastered every 10 to 20 years to maintain a safe and reliable swimming environment, according to ASI Director […]
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How to keep your fitness and health New Year’s resolutions
Many New Year’s resolutions die by February. Here’s how to keep yours going all year long.
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Students to run the Mustang Way in 5th annual Mustang Mile
The Mustang Mile aims to encourage awareness, community and healthy activities among students.
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UPD investigates report of photographer who targeted women’s workout
UPDATE: 5:32 p.m. After contacting the officer sent to investigate Wednesday at the Cal Poly Recreation Center, Cal Poly Chief of Police George Hughes wrote in an email to Mustang Daily that an unknown male was allegedly using his iPhone to take photos or record video of women using cardio machines at the facility Tuesday. […]
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Mustang Mile finishes strong
Cal Poly’s first Mustang Mile kicked off Tuesday night with 848 student and faculty participants, although approximately 1,100 people paid the $12 entry fee. “I’m grateful to all the students,” Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) President Kiyana Tabrizi said after the event. “I had a vision of how the day would turn out, and the students made […]