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ASI: presidential candidates cannot be revealed prior to election campaigning

  Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net At least four students have confirmed they are planning to run for president of Associated Students, Inc. (ASI), but student government officials say they run the risk of being disqualified if their intentions appear…

Condemned condos displace students

Approximately 35 students were displaced following a city condemnation of the condominiums at Pine Creek for fire hazards on Tuesday. According to San Luis Obispo Fire Marshal Rodger Maggio, the fire department’s prevention bureau received a tip last week from…

Award-winning Russian National Orchestra to perform at PAC

Mustang Daily Staff Report arts@mustangdaily.net The Russian National Orchestra, which has been described as “awe-inspiring” and “as close to perfect as humans can get,” will bring its super-human talent to the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center Saturday at 8 p.m.…

Blue-Green Rivalry is back

Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net In Joe Callero’s four seasons as the Cal Poly men’s basketball head coach, one team has consistently given him fits. The Mustangs have defeated the Gauchos just once in their past 12 opportunities, perhaps none…

Cal Poly student cause of death unknown

Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net A student was pronounced dead at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center early Sunday morning, after university police responded to a medical aid call in Poly Canyon Village at 11:56 p.m. on Saturday. According to a…

SLO 5-0, Feb. 4-9

Monday, February 4 12:24 a.m. Suicide attempt by drug overdose on the 1100 block of Orcutt Road. 7:41 a.m. Someone was sleeping at the front door of the Stephen Ross Wine Cellars on the 100 block of Suburban Road. 10:08…

Cal Poly student dies early Sunday

Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net UPDATE (5:40 p.m.): In an email to the Cal Poly community, administrators announced it was biological sciences sophomore Brandon Huang who died early Sunday while coming back to his on-campus Poly Canyon Village apartment. University…

Advisory vote: Students favor quarters over semesters

Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net More than 89 percent of Cal Poly students stood in favor of quarters in Thursday’s Student Advisory Vote put on by Associated Students, Inc. (ASI). The vote, held by ASI to learn more about student…

Chancellor announces semester support

Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net New California State University (CSU) Chancellor Timothy White said he is in favor of converting all CSU campuses to the semester system at a student press conference on Wednesday, though no set plan has been…

New chancellor supports semester conversion

UPDATE (6:20 p.m.): Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong and Associated Students, Inc. President Katie Morrow weighed in on White’s comments Wednesday evening, saying they are doubtful his remarks will change the semester conversation at Cal Poly. “I agree with Chancellor…

Local high school students to compete with spoken word

Mustang Daily Staff Report arts@mustangdaily.net The spoken word. That’s what eight San Luis Obispo County high school students will be reciting Wednesday night in hopes of advancing to the Poetry Out Loud state competition. Launched in 2006, Poetry Out Loud is a…