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University Union Advisory board meeting

The University Union Advisory Board (UUAB) met Jan. 31 in the University Union (UU) Room 219 from 3 to 5 p.m.   Chair of the University Union Advisory Board (UUAB) Karen Mesrobian reported: There are plans to extend UUAB outreach by encouraging board attendance…

Asa Jackson plays in Senior Bowl

Former Cal Poly cornerback Asa Jackson recorded two tackles and returned a punt during his appearance in the Senior Bowl on Saturday. He was the second Mustang to be invited to the annual event that gives professional scouts another chance…

Road losses make homestand crucial

After two narrow losses to conference rivals Long Beach State and Cal State Northridge, the Cal Poly women’s basketball team looks to stay alive in the Big West with games against Pacific and UC Davis this weekend. Winning the next…

Setting the price of student 'success'

Today marked the first of nine forums to address the looming Student Success Fee, a fee most students know little about. But it left students with more questions than answers. Think of this fee as Provost Robert Koob’s last goodbye…

Women split weekend

The women’s basketball team was denied a perfect 4-0 start to Big West play on Sunday afternoon as UC Irvine outlasted the Mustangs in a 62-60 win. The loss drops the Mustangs, a pre-season favorite to win the conference, to…

Callero wants to dance

“You’ve got to be willing to outwork people.” — Joe Callero, men’s basketball head coach. Last season, the Cal Poly men’s basketball team was picked to finish fifth in the Big West preseason media poll, but it defied expectations and…

Faith Mimnaugh builds on 2011 success

At times, the head coach of a successful women’s basketball program has what can seem like an infinite amount of responsibilities. In addition to addressing the needs of 12 student athletes, their parents, boosters, administrators and fans, Faith Mimnaugh also…

No playoffs for major Mustang sports

Men’s Soccer The Cal Poly men’s soccer team finished the 2011 season sixth in the Big West Conference standings missing the conference tournament for the first time in three years. The Mustangs finished the campaign with an overall record of…

Men's basketball off to quick start

The Cal Poly men’s basketball team is off to a hot 4-2 start after sweeping a weekend set of games in Las Vegas, thanks in part to two consecutive missed free-throws on Friday night. The Mustangs faced off against UNLV,…

CFA strikes on two campuses

The California Faculty Association (CFA) is executing a planned strike at California State University (CSU) campuses at Dominguez Hills and Easy Bay campuses Thursday. The protests, which began in the early morning and are expected to go into the evening,…

CSU trustees approve fee increase

The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees approved a 9 percent increase in student tuition for the 2012-13 academic year at its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 16. The tuition increase was proposed and passed as a safeguard for the…