She’s been a runner since she could walk, and it’s always been fun. Biological sciences sophomore Peyton Bilo began running competitively at a young age. What started as a fun way to hang out with her elementary school friends unexpectedly…
Why New Year’s gym resolutions don’t work out after January
Why New Year’s Resolutions are not often met and what it takes to achieve them
Water fills reservoirs, students fill airports
Cal Poly began the Winter 2017 quarter on Jan. 9, only two days after the beginning of a Pineapple Express — a non-technical term for a corridor of atmospheric moisture that causes heavy precipitation on the West Coast. As last…
PolyTronics: How cracked screens started a business
It was the middle of a hot summer day. Parker Smith sat inside his silver Saturn wagon on Higuera Street playing Digable Planets on his stereo with a McDonald’s tray, some tools and a shattered iPhone in his lap.That was PolyTronics then.Now, materials engineering sophomore Smith runs the iPhone repair business from his house on Santa Barbara Street. Before he got involved in PolyTronics, however, he was fixing iPhones in his residence hall.Smith runs PolyTronics from his house on Santa Barbara
Fall quarter crime report: Alcohol and drug use reason for most reports and arrests
Thirty-four percent of the quarter’s 50 total arrests were due to minors in possession of alcohol.
Four years in the life of a music major
Some music majors stay on campus for up to 12 hours, with back-to-back classes and rehearsals.
Mustang News Now: 1-Minute news update
Mustang News anchor Michelle Logan has the news headlines you need to know this week.
Say “I dough”: Former ASI president sells cookies for wedding fund
Owen Schwaegerle, agricultural business graduate and former ASI president, pulled a freshly baked batch of cookies from his oven, ready for packaging. In the spring of 2016, Schwaegerle and his fiancée, communication studies senior Camille Lethcoe, created a startup called…
A look into the action-packed ROTC Field Training Exercise weekend
The cadets spent about 12 hours on Friday and about 17 hours on Saturday at Camp San Luis Obispo
Mustang News Now: 1-Minute news update
Mustang News anchor Michelle Logan has the news headlines you need to know this week.
PROVE Lab: A closer look into the car that will break a world record
When assistant aerospace engineering professor Graham Doig first pitched the idea of designing a solar-powered vehicle that would shatter a world record, he was met with little enthusiasm.Nobody on campus really grasped the idea at first, Doig said. But once he held a meeting with his students to explain, it clicked.“Here we are a year later with dozens of students, a workshop, well over a quarter of a million dollars in funding, sponsorship, donations, etc.,” Doig said in an emailed statement.