Cal Poly buys four houses adjacent to campus on Grand Avenue

All four homes were purchased from a private seller with Cal Poly Corporation funds.

SLOPD officers to step up downtown patrol

Joseph Pack/Mustang News An increase in vandalism, drunk in publics, open containers, urinating in public, and illegal lodging has led to increased police patrolling downtown. Emma Patterson [follow id=”eypatterson”] Because of increased activity and problems in the area, the San…

New coordinator brings passion to greek life

O’Hagan assumes her newest position after stints at Missouri State University, Drury University and Spring Hill College.

The Big Three

Jacob Lauing [follow id = “jlauing”] Paul Pierce. Kevin Garnett. Ray Allen. LeBron James. Dwayne Wade. Chris Bosh. Jonae Ervin. Molly Schlemer. Ariana Elegado. The big three: It’s a term that’s been coined before, when three dynamic forces unite and…

Mustang Minute: Santa sets up shop in Mission Plaza

Mustang News reporter Briana Whitney visits Santa in Mission Plaza.

Mustang Minute: Cats in Kennedy

Cats and Cal Poly students got a little extra love in the library on Thursday. Christina Favuzzi sees how the cats help students relax before finals.

Rumor has it: Debunking the myths of Cal Poly and SLO

So you’ll know what can actually get you expelled — or arrested.

On the rise: Cal Poly standards, students climbing

Cal Poly was once a small agriculture and technical school. In 1992, only 7744 prospective students applied to the university. Today, more than 40,000 students are fighting for an acceptance letter.

Take it SLO fine tunes for a new year

Chatter about Thanksgiving break bounced around the room as the members of Take it SLO gathered in the music building for one of the last rehearsals before winter break. Questions about holiday feasts, family and finals echoed through the choir room.

The hazy line on initiation traditions

The memory of Carson Starkey, and how his life was tragically taken in 2008 by a preventable hazing situation, reminds the entire Cal Poly community of how important it is to adhere to hazing-related rules.

Saying goodbye to Movember

Marvel at a few good mustaches before the month ends.