This story is featured in the Jan. 2025 print edition. Kaylie Wang is a English freshman and Mustang News opinion columnist. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. I never heard of Yerba Mates before coming to Cal Poly. Once school started, the yellow cans surrounded me everywhere: in […]
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Record ballots drop-offs force temporary UU ballot box closure
The UU ballot box overflowed at 4:00 p.m. as a record number of voters dropped off mail-in ballots.
Professors discuss presidential election in UU panel event
A panel of Cal Poly professors discussed the upcoming presidential election in the University Union on Tuesday, just two weeks before Election Day.
Cal Poly Jewish organizations call for the release of Israeli hostages during march across campus
A group of 37 students and supporters gathered in the University Union (UU) for the ‘Bring Them Home’ march on Tuesday morning. Cal Poly’s Jewish organizations – SLO Hillel, Mustangs United for Israel (MUFI) and Mishelanu – hosted the march dedicated to a global effort to demand the release of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas. […]
Here’s why Cal Poly’s pride crosswalk was temporarily removed
Cal Poly’s Pride Crosswalk on campus was wiped away over the break in preparation for a more durable paint job coming later this school year. The Cal Poly Pride Center and Associated Students Inc. (ASI) painted a rainbow crosswalk on Mustang Way in 2020 in recognition of the university’s LGBTQ+ community. The university said in […]
Where exactly does your money go? Breaking down the ASI and UU fees
Students at Cal Poly pay nearly $10,000 in tuition, but not all of their money goes toward academic and facilities services.
Up close and personal with Battle of the Bands winner The Bogeys
Upcoming shows include a live performance at the University Union Plaza March 1.
Blue-Green rivalry game tickets now available
Students can get tickets for free at the Performing Arts Center Tuesday through Friday.
Free feminine hygiene products now available in UU and Recreation Center
At 12 p.m. today, free feminine products are available as a result of the ASI University Union budget.
Faculty participate in #ScientistsTakeAKnee to protest racial inequity
“It’s not about kneeling, it’s not about the flag, it’s about police brutality,” College of Science and Mathematics Associate Dean Camille O’Bryant said to a group of Cal Poly faculty at the #ScientistsTakeAKnee protest. Faculty organized a silent protest in the University Union (UU) Plaza Sept. 26 to call attention to racial profiling and police brutality. […]

