Joseph I. Castro, the first Mexican-American Cal State Chancellor, passed away after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of increasing diversity and educational opportunities, despite facing backlash for his mishandling of sexual misconduct complaints.
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Former Cal State Chancellor Castro retires from Cal Poly after one year
After 13 months teaching at OCOB, former Cal State Chancellor Joseph Castro announced his retirement due to serious health concerns.
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MN Now: October 6, 2022
Mustang News Lead Producer Matthew Bornhorst brings you the top stories from this week.
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Former Chancellor Joseph Castro has a guaranteed faculty position — at Cal Poly SLO
Several Cal State University employee contracts include a policy that guarantees them a backup job somewhere in the CSU system. For resigned CSU Chancellor Joseph Castro, that position is a tenured faculty role in Cal Poly’s very own Orfalea College of Business. Castro resigned as Chancellor in February after USA Today published an investigation into […]
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Cal Poly plans to switch to semesters
Cal Poly is set to be the final California State University campus to switch to semesters, despite years of pushback from the campus community. Calling it an “eventual transition,” University Spokesperson Cynthia Lambert said Cal Poly is still finalizing plans with the CSU and has yet to make an official announcement. President Jeffrey Armstrong told […]
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The Brew Crew: Cal Poly’s new beer club
The Brew Club is a club founded on a love for beer, brewing and good banter.
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Fidelity in the U.S.-Cuba deal
Similar to how Nixon went to China, Obama went to Cuba.