Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net One of the many stereotypes women face is unfamiliarity with firearms, but a local training group is looking to remedy that. Spartan Training Resources is offering a women’s-only handgun course this weekend that will highlight gun safety and use, specifically aimed at female self defense. “It’s good for women to […]
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One cool campus: groups plants trees throughout Cal Poly
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Trees are almost as abundant as students on campus. Many people don’t realize, though, that many of the trees were planted by One Cool Earth, a non-profit organization founded to plant native trees and plants throughout San Luis Obispo County. The organization focuses on planting native tree species such as redwoods and […]
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Condemnation confusion: Pine Creek condos leave students without housing
Sara Natividad news@mustangdaily.net News that lofts in the Pine Creek condominiums were declared a “fire hazard” left 25 Cal Poly students in a state of uncertainty, and a difficult financial situation, as they struggled to figure out new living situations this past week. The San Luis Obispo Fire Department’s Prevention Bureau first inspected the condemned […]
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Remembering a ‘gentle giant’
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net The University Union Plaza will be glowing with the light of candles tonight at 5:45 p.m. as students, staff, faculty and members of the community remember Brandon Huang, a man who “never craved the spotlight.” “He was always someone who you wanted to be like,” said business administration sophomore Brian Henson, a close […]
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San Luis Obispo residents debate gun control
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Barack Obama’s proposal for stricter national gun control stirred a mix of emotions from both pro-Second Amendment and gun control advocates living in San Luis Obispo earlier this month. Many from both sides agree that hunting and sporting weapons should be permitted, however, the proposed ban on assault weapons remains controversial. California […]
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Her Campus: online magazine for Cal Poly’s women
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net From fashion blogs, to profiles on inspiring students, Her Campus Cal Poly is an online magazine that focuses less on the student aspect of life and more on what it means to be a female in college, according to co-founders Alyse Schember and Christina Favuzzi. Founded, written and run by journalism senior […]
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The Bella Montaña View
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Home is where the heart is, and for several Cal Poly faculty and staff members, the heart rests in a local complex aimed directly at housing university employees. Bella Montaña, a Cal Poly housing community, has been home to faculty and staff for more than five years now. During that time, its […]
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Former professor charged with indecent exposure in library
Sara Natividad news@mustangdaily.net The San Luis Obispo District Attorney’s Office charged former bioresource and agricultural engineering (BRAE) professor Shaun Kelly with a misdemeanor of indecent exposure after witnesses claimed he flashed his genitals in the library this past year. On May 27, 2012,the University Police Department (UPD) was called to the Robert E. Kennedy Library, UPD Chief George Hughes […]