Madeline Kuhns is a journalism senior and Mustang News opinion columnist. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. At eight years old, I stood in a doorway with my pillowcase candy bag. I was thrilled to show off my costume: a bat with wings that spread when […]
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High Tea Drag show celebrates love, expression and fashion
On Saturday, Feb. 10, Cal Poly Drag, FITS (Fashion, Innovation, Trendsetting and Styling) and the Sustainable Fashion Club (SFC) hosted a High Tea Valentines Drag show at the Plant Conservatory. The event included a valentine-making station sponsored by Cal Poly Letters of Love as well as a photo booth, tooth gems and a bring-your-own mug tea station.
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Sustainable fashion and “thrift culture” on Cal Poly’s campus
Recently, secondhand fashion has played a large role in many students’ style choices. From strutting around in their vintage finds to hosting secondhand clothing sales on Dexter Lawn, sustainable fashion has become ingrained into Cal Poly’s student culture. “I think second-hand plays an immense role in campus culture,” Cal Poly’s Sustainable Fashion Club president Emily […]
These students quit their jobs to sell clothes full-time on social shopping app Depop
Graphic communication junior Emma Norland quit her job at a smoothie shop and now sells clothes full-time on Depop to pay her rent. Welcome to the world of online clothing resale. Depop is a United Kingdom-based social shopping app that allows users from all over the world to buy and sell clothing. The virtual thrift […]

