Secure Mustang Wireless to run faster with new Internet system

Cal Poly’s reputation for cutting-edge technology was one of the main reasons business administration freshman Ted Scranton accepted his admission.

Panel to consider legalizing weed, no word yet if Cal Poly would follow

Cal Poly spokesperson Matt Lazier declined to discuss the hypothetical of marijuana becoming legal in California, saying the university would only review its policies after the law changes.

A personal account: the Nike Women’s Marathon

It’s 6:30 a.m. on a Sunday, and I’m standing in 45-degree weather across from Union Square with 30,000 other people. As a full moon descends behind us on Post Street, spotlights flash and Beyoncé’s voice floods the speakers.

Mustang News, Oct. 22, 2013: Local building turns 100, city bans short-term rentals

Olivia DeGennaro [follow id= “LivDeGennaro”] Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro talks today’s biggest Cal Poly news.

More students, more problems

The largest freshman class to date — totaling 4,800 — was welcomed to the Cal Poly community for the 2013-2014 school year.

IHC offers ‘triple threat’ celebrations for UCSB soccer game

For those looking for something other than a party or pregame before Friday’s soccer game against Santa Barbara, the Inter Housing Council is hosting a “dry” three-phase event with free food, music and frozen yogurt discounts.

Mustang Minute, Oct. 21, 2013: Runners recount Nike Women’s Marathon

[follow id= “ashleydevriend”] Mustang News reporter Ashley DeVriend talks with Cal Poly students who ran the Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on Sunday.

Your education, on loan

College is an investment, and for many Cal Poly students, college is an investment with interest.

Last year, 10,861 Cal Poly students used some kind of financial aid, amounting to $136 million.

Prop 30 opponent highlights Cal Poly political seminar

Cal Poly’s Institute for Advanced Technology and Public Policy gathered six leading political minds in the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center October 11 to discuss solutions to California’s political problems.

Cowgirl boot designer wins Elevator Pitch Competition

Could you come up with an idea innovative enough to pitch in front of more than 100 people in 90 seconds? What if there was a cash prize?

ASI concerts: Who are you paying to see?

On a YouTube video seen more than 100,000 times, rapper Shwayze and company make their way to Cal Poly. Leaving Los Angeles hours later than expected on a Friday afternoon in May, Shwayze places a call to Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Events Director Missi Bullock.