13 CPET riders competed, showcasing their skills as they were judged on their riding position and control over their horse’s gait.
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NOAA seeks advisory council applicants for Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
The sanctuary’s official designation celebrated the protection of 4,543 square miles, making it America’s 17th national marine sanctuary.
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Women’s Basketball comeback falls short against UC Riverside
Despite a late surge in the fourth quarter, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball fell to UC Riverside 64-56, ending the Mustangs’ win streak. The Mustangs (10-11, 5-6 Big West) trailed the Highlanders (10-11, 6-5 Big West) the entire game, but kept the deficit within reach. Cal Poly went on an 11-2 run in the final minutes […]
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San Luis Obispo shelter aids animals displaced by LA fires
The Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo recently partnered with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control to assist shelters overwhelmed by the displacement of animals due to the Los Angeles wildfires.
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Preview: Cal Poly Women’s Basketball looks to extend their win streak against UC Riverside
Coming off of a two-game win streak after beating Cal State Bakersfield 51-42 on Thursday night, Cal Poly women’s basketball look to build off of their momentum against UC Riverside on Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs (10-10, 5-5 Big West) have fallen to UC Riverside (9-11, 5-5 Big West) the last three times they faced each […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball takes momentum into Bakersfield
Coming off its first conference win in over 700 days, Cal Poly will take on CSU Bakersfield on Thursday, Jan. 30, at the Icardo Center, looking to win back-to-back conference games for the first time since March 2022. The Mustangs (7-14, 1-8 Big West) have lost the last 12 games to the Roadrunners (10-11, 4-5 […]
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Why Cal Poly’s transition to semesters is worth the growing pains
This piece is featured in the Jan. 2025 print edition. 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. Walking into class one day last quarter, I heard my professor make a bold declaration in casual conversation […]
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Cal Poly appoints Brian Horgan as dean of College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
Brian Horgan will serve as dean of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) starting July 1, according to a university-wide email sent Thursday. Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, expressed her confidence in Horgan’s future at Cal Poly in the email. She referenced his hands-on research experience and […]
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Cal Poly moves DEI office under University Personnel division
The Office of University Diversity and Inclusion (OUDI) will move to the University Personnel division, President Jeffrey Armstrong announced in a campuswide email Friday morning. The restructuring will eliminate OUDI as a standalone entity. The email stated the decision aims to consolidate resources and expand its reach across the university while maintaining the goal of […]
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GPS collars shape the future of grazing at Cal Poly
Five miles northwest of Cal Poly, cows equipped with tiny GPS trackers are munching away in a golden field. In this quiet scientific revolution on Cal Poly’s pastures, GPS collars transform livestock into high-tech data gatherers, revealing their every step and bite. Researchers and cattle managers then analyze the data to understand their behaviors. Simply, […]
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Cal Poly staff housing project underway on Grand Avenue to address housing shortages
Cal Poly is building 33 faculty and staff housing units at the corner of Slack Street and Grand Avenue, opening by fall 2025.