It’s not often you’ll apologize for something without admitting you’ve done it. But that’s the strategy Cal Poly greeks are now using.
Matt Yount to be honored at vigil
Matt Yount, a business administration junior, passed away on Nov. 21 while studying abroad in Spain. Yount and another Cal Poly student jumped into cold, rushing water on their way back from a bar around 3:30 a.m. The current took Yount downstream. His body was found five hours later.
Greeks backtrack on ‘Colonial Bros and Nava-hos’ apology
Leaders of the Cal Poly greek community clarified their apology for the “Colonial Bros and Nava-hos” party Tuesday, shifting blame away from fraternities and sororities that might have been involved with it.
Honors Program collaborates for better program
Cal Poly’s honors advisory board — composed of honors students, faculty, staff and administration, has been meeting every Friday this quarter to discuss the future of the program, which the provost decided will be drastically changed by two year’s time.
ASI Board of Directors votes to stay on quarters
The ASI Board of Directors also formally supported quarters earlier this year, after 89.8 percent of voting students shot down semesters in a February vote.
Candlelight vigil to honor Matt Yount on Thursday
A candlelight vigil will be held Thursday for deceased business administration junior Matt Yount.
Cal Poly students among the first generation of cyber security trainees
Computer hacking, cryptography classes, a cutting-edge Cyber Lab — Cal Poly’s new initiative in cyber security sounds like it belongs in the latest James Bond movie. Cyber security, or the protection of online information and systems from attack, is a quickly growing field that has become essential with the progression of networked technology.
Mustang News, Dec. 3, 2013: Cal Poly remembers Carson Starkey
Ashley DeVriend [follow id= “ashleydevriend”] Mustang News anchor Ashley DeVriend recaps today’s biggest news at Cal Poly.
Psychology professor brings Glass to campus
Imagine being able to send an email, check the weather or record video hands-free as you walk around campus, all by using a pair of glasses.
Writing and Rhetoric Center hopes to widen its scope
The Writing and Rhetoric Center plans to expand its services to help students communicate on different platforms, not just with writing.
Starkey’s death reverberates five years later
It’s been a half-decade since Julia and Scott Starkey sent their son Carson, an architectural engineering freshman at the time, to Cal Poly for the start of what were supposed to be some of the best years of his life.