Sunset memorial for deceased students draws hundreds

Hundreds came to the University Union Plaza Monday evening to remember the lives of four Cal Poly students who died in as many months.

Mustang Minute, Oct. 7, 2013: Students talk about how they use social media

[follow id=”ashleydevriend”] Mustang News reporter Ashley DeVriend interviews students about how they use social media to find out about on-campus events.

Word on the street: What are your job interview tips?

Cal Poly students look back on what they wish they knew before their first job interview, and discuss how to prepare for an interview now.

Panhellenic rush week breaks membership records

Panhellenic recruitment came to a close with 575 women receiving bids from eight sororities this past Tuesday, making this year’s recruitment the largest in Cal Poly history.

CareerFest: Preparing students for career success

Cal Poly Career Services has been working with Chevron to prepare CareerFest, an event aimed to prepare students for the upcoming Fall Career Fair and for their future careers.

Brand yourself professionally

Andrew Woloz, a Cal Poly alumnus, makes music playlists for a living. “It’s an awesome job,” he said, “about as awesome as it sounds.” Woloz, who graduated in 2012 with a degree in business administration, works at Beats Music, a company under the Beats by Dre umbrella.

Candlelight vigil honors four students

Cal Poly will honor deceased students Greg Inamori, Kyle Rhodes, Weston Crowe and Luke Powers in a candlelight vigil Monday at 6 p.m. at Julian A. McPhee University Union, university spokesperson Matt Lazier said.

PIKE to honor brother at charity barbecue Sunday

After the death of Cal Poly student Luke Powers during the first week of classes, Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) is hosting a barbecue and fundraiser in remembrance of their friend.

Mustang Minute, Oct. 4, 2013: Students share their passion for line dancing

Mustang News reporter Lisa Diaz talks with students from Cal Poly’s Country Line Dancing Club about a long-standing tradition on campus.

Mustang Minute, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013: 2nd Annual SLO Fest brings local businesses to campus

Olivia DeGennaro [follow id= “LivDeGennaro”] Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro talks with some of the local businesses at SLO Fest.

Fraternities leave suspension behind, begin new risk management practices

Cal Poly lifted the social suspension on Interfraternity Council (IFC) chapters on Tuesday, a week before fall recruitment begins on Oct. 8.