Manufacturing engineering junior Jack Adema and marine science junior Johnny Paneno have been surfing almost every day in San Luis Obispo for the last two years. “My mental state goes way downhill if I don’t surf,” Paneno says. “You get thrown in the flow state in the water, you don’t have to think — just […]
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California Schools Still Will Require Masks Even After Mandate is Lifted
California Health and Human Services (HSS) announced Monday via a press conference that, despite the change in masking requirements for vaccinated individuals indoors, students and teachers in California schools are required to continue wearing masks regardless of vaccination status. Although we are “getting to a place where we can relax state-wide masking requirements,” Secretary Mark […]
The man behind the maze: Cal Poly student creates mazes in the sand, washed away with the changing tides
Like clockwork, the tides in Morro Bay rise and fall every day. For just a few hours, the beach becomes a blank canvas that environmental management and protection sophomore Sean Dahlberg takes advantage of. With nothing more than a long curvy stick of driftwood and his imagination, Dahlberg gets to work. Every project starts with […]
Cal Poly spends more than $100,000 isolating COVID-positive students
Cal Poly spent more than $100,000 isolating students off-campus in January after a record-high number of students tested positive for COVID-19, according to documents obtained by Mustang News through a public records request. Cal Poly officials signed contracts with three local hotels to isolate COVID-positive students: the Lamplighter Inn, Sands Inn & Suites and Hotel […]
Lo que los estudiantes necesitan saber sobre la nueva lotería de vivienda de PCV
El artículo fue originalmente escrito en Inglés. La traducción en Español fue hecha por Ava Farriday. En el próximo año, 500 estudiantes serán seleccionados para la vivienda en campus ingresando en una lotería debido a una disponibilidad limitada, como anunció University Housing (residencia universitaria) el 12 de enero. Según un correo electrónico enviado a los […]
A third Cal Poly? Here’s everything you need to know
Siga aquí para leer este artículo en Español. When liberal studies senior Elana Gladish was accepted into Cal Poly, she had to clear up a lot of confusion. “I always felt like I had to say Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, which is kind of a mouthful, because otherwise people would mix it up with Cal […]
¿Un tercero Cal Poly? Aquí está todo que necesitas saber
El artículo fue originalmente escrito en Inglés. La traducción en Español fue hecha por Mieke Esparza. Cuando la estudiante de estudios liberales del último año, Elana Gladish, fue aceptada en Cal Poly, ella tuvo que aclarar mucha confusión. “Siempre sentí que tenía que decir Cal Poly – San Luis Obispo, lo cual es un trabalenguas, […]
“What is going on? Why does it smell like smoke?”: fire in Yosemite tower 6 forces students to evacuate
Rory Bruton was fast asleep when he was awoken by a blaring loud noise around 3 a.m. Thursday morning. It was the fire alarm. “Nobody was expecting it. Everybody was just sound asleep and just enjoying their dreams and then,” Bruton said, imitating a crash-like sound. “Blasted lights blaring, smoke coming up our noses. It […]
Cal Poly Named One of the ‘Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs’ for Fifth Time
Cal Poly has been named one of the “Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs” by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA)-College Student Educators International and the magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. This is the fifth time Cal Poly has received the honor since 2017. “I think our efforts in the past year […]
Twanguero promotes new record with performance at Cal Poly
Latin Grammy Award-winning musician Diego García, known professionally as Twanguero, performed at Cal Poly’s Spanos Theatre on Saturday, January 29. This was the first show of his new tour, which is being used to promote his new record, Carreteras Secundarias Volume 2. “So, basically, it’s a guitar album where I pay tribute to the forest… […]
Cal Poly’s LGBT Campus Life and Pride Center now fully operating from University Union
After having a temporary location in yakʔitʸutʸu to help freshman students acclimate to college life, Cal Poly’s Pride Center has made a full shift to operate primarily from the University Union (UU). During fall quarter it operated from two locations: the UU in Room 209 and the elewexe commons in the yakʔitʸutʸu dorms. Pride Center […]

