The Real Food Cooperative has tried to become an IRA group since last year, finally achieved its goal on Monday.
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Letter to the editor: Eating environment and food choices at Cal Poly
Stephanie Teaford is a community liaison for STRIDE.
Food Day to learn about sustainability
Students were treated to free food samples and entertainment at Cal Poly Food Day on Thursday afternoon. The event featured locally grown food, as well as group discussions on sustainability […]
Wellness technology offers promising field for entrepreneurial students
Wellness technology is now becoming a trending market and may be an opportunity for students across campus to take advantage of.
Under wrappers: Cal Poly passes off Kashi granola bars as student made
The difference between name-brand granola bars and ones produced at Cal Poly might have been the last thing on the university’s mind as California State University Chancellor Timothy White visited campus this past month.
STRIDE doing well despite director loss
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Science through Translational Research in Diet and Exercise (STRIDE) Director Ann McDermott left it this past fall, leaving the program without a designated leader for an entire […]
Budgets threaten FLASH study
A Cal Poly-run study on college student health and fitness could be gone in a flash, before the study’s initial purpose has been fulfilled. FLASH, which began researching the health […]
Oh baby, baby: professor to study pregnancy weight in mothers
The National Institutes of Health awarded Cal Poly kinesiology professor Suzanne Phelan a $3 million grant this past summer to conduct research on low-income mothers. The research, which will be […]
Fighting the infamous Freshman 15
You’ve heard rumors about the Freshman 15: the dreaded extra baggage that people claim will magically gather around your waistline during freshman year of college. For the first time in […]
Freshman test bodies before disappearing in a FLASH
Currently, FLASH is working on the Freshmen Heart Health Study, which screens newly admitted freshmen from fall quarter and tests their cholesterol and glucose.
Pink and Dude Chefs serves nutrition to local students
Cal Poly students are working to teach local middle school students about healthy living and cooking through the Pink and Dude Chefs Program.