Vibrant sounds of Arab music filled the air on Dec. 7 as students, parents and community members joined the Arab Music Ensemble and dance troupe on stage for their fall concert at the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo
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Planting Seeds: Student Growth in the Mind and Field
It was Anthony Roensch’s first day of class out on the farms, and his class was meeting at Field 26. He didn’t even know there were 26 fields on campus. Roensch, a senior construction management student, had signed up for something way out of his comfort zone. He got lost angrily wandering the expansive land […]
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The Globetrotter’s Guide to Studying Abroad: weekend trips
Ash Pickett is a Business Administration Junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. To all of the Mustangs considering studying abroad in the future, those who have already begun meticulously planning, or even those immersed in another country seeking guidance […]
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Cal Poly Creamery’s holiday cheese box sale ends Sunday
The Cal Poly Creamery’s limited-edition “Jolly Holly Cal Poly” holiday cheese box is available for order until this Sunday, with holiday shipping across the United States.
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Where poetry, music and dance fuse together: Cal Poly Arab Music Ensemble Fall Concert
Typical performance etiquette, like sitting quietly and clapping at the end of each piece, is not the norm in this upcoming concert. Students can look forward to interacting with the music differently at the Arab Music Ensemble Fall Concert on Dec. 7, according to music professor and the Director of Arab music ensemble Kenneth Habib.
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Roof replacement underway at Cal Poly Mathematics and Science building
A $1.1 million roof replacement project began on Dec. 2 at the Mathematics and Science building, after the roof “met its lifespan.”
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ASI Craft Center Makers Market returns after nearly two-year closure
Handcrafted jewelry, sculpted ceramics, and vibrant crochet scarves filled the Chumash Auditorium during the ASI Craft Center’s fall Makers Market. Buzzing with shoppers and soft indie music in the background, the event showcased a diverse range of one-of-a-kind creations from 32 local, faculty, and student vendors on Nov. 20-21.
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Traditions are best together: Mark O’Connor’s An Appalachian Christmas coming to the PAC
As fiddles, guitars, mandolins, and other instruments play Christmas carols, the air fills with festivity and the Appalachian musical spirit. This magic is what can be expected when Mark and Maggie O’Connor take the stage for their “An Appalachian Christmas” performance at the Performing Arts Center on Dec. 5.
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San Luis Obispo County general election results finalized
The San Luis Obispo County general elections were finalized this afternoon. The county saw voter turnout of 84%, with 153,432 ballots counted.
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Cal Poly’s dining scene from behind the counter
The scent of freshly cooked food wafts as one walks through 1901 Marketplace. Tables line the wall, students are seen studying or hanging out with friends. They enjoy meals they bought from the different dining options available at this particular venue. A similar atmosphere permeates Vista Grande, where many on-campus students explore what Cal Poly’s […]
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Don’t let school keep you from being active: try an intramural sport
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. On the quarter system, if you begin to feel comfortable with the workload in all of your classes, you should probably start to get scared. By the time […]