Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net A college-aged male attacked a woman walking on campus late yesterday evening, pulling her from behind into a group of bushes before she escaped, according to police. In an alert sent out close to midnight Monday…
SLO 5-0: April 5 to April 11
Friday, April 5 • 12:23 a.m. Someone was in possession of less than 28.5 grams of marijuana in Tenaya Hall. • 3:13 p.m. Someone witnessed a drug deal in the parking lot of Motel 6 South on the 1600 block…
Baseball takes two of three against Hawaii
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net With the heart of the lineup at the plate for the Cal Poly baseball team, the Mustangs couldn’t take advantage, falling to Hawaii 7-6 in the final game of Cal Poly’s three-game series this weekend. Cal…
Lowery leaving men’s basketball to join San Jose State
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net Cal Poly men’s basketball assistant coach Omar Lowery is leaving the Mustangs to take an assistant coaching job at San Jose State, leaving a four-year tenure as one of the team’s key recruiters behind. News…
‘White trash’ themed party draws criticsm
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net A white trash-themed party scheduled for tonight at Buffalo Pub & Grill is prompting criticism from a Cal Poly administrator, but the downtown restaurant’s owner said she did not anticipate the theme causing controversy. The bar,…
Deltopia draws 15,000 to 18,000 to Santa Barbara
Deltopia 2013 took place during April 5 and 6 near University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) in the Isla Vista neighborhood. According to a Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office press release 15,000 to 18,000 people flooded the streets of Del Playa Drive.
Huang toxicology report shows alcohol, no drug use
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net The cause of death for biological sciences sophomore Brandon Huang, who died in early February, is still unknown, San Luis Obispo County sheriff’s officials say. Toxicology reports revealed that Huang, who was pronounced dead after university…
Born this way: Pride Month speaker discusses the science behind sexual orientation
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net What makes a person gay, straight or bisexual? Former Harvard neuroscientist Simon LeVay discussed the science behind sexual orientation during his presentation last night at Cal Poly’s Recreation Center as a part of Pride Month hosted by the Pride Center.…
Ayala may have fallen from cliff, authorities say
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net Deceased sociology freshman Giselle Ayala, whose body was found in the surf in Santa Barbara this weekend, “sustained injuries consistent with a fall,” according to a Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office press release issued Tuesday.…
Cal Poly student found dead in Santa Barbara
Deceased Cal Poly sociology freshman Giselle Ayala, whose body was found in the surf at Campus Point near the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) on Saturday morning, was in the area for Deltopia (an annual spring break party), according…
SLO 5-0: March 29-April 4
Friday, March 29 2:56 a.m. Domestic abuse and assault at Tonita’s Mexican Food on the 1000 block of Nipomo Street. 3:53 a.m. Someone attempted to steal a golf cart from the Madonna Inn parking lot on the 100 block of…