Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net Students walking alongside the University Union may notice the new signs that have been placed at each end of the path, labeling it the “Mustang Way.” It’s not just a street name, though, it’s a reference to…
Volleyball aiming for turnaround
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly volleyball team had a huge challenge ahead when it lost two of its best players coming into the year. Two-time American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-America middle blocker Jennifer Keddy underwent outpatient surgery on…
Cal Poly gets Best in West
Victoria Billings victoriabillings.md@gmail.com Cal Poly was ranked one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best in the West undergraduate universities for the 20th straight year this fall. Cal Poly ranked sixth on U.S. News’ list of top undergraduate universities with little…
Paper or plastic?
Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net The controversial ordinance regarding the distribution of single-use bags in stores will go into effect in San Luis Obispo County on Oct. 1. The ordinance is meant to extensively reduce plastic bag usage without becoming a complete…
Task force to examine semester switchover
Sean McMinn seanmcminn.md@gmail.com After months of tentative discussion surrounding the issue, a presidential task force aimed to explore a Cal Poly conversion to semesters will begin meetings in mid-October. Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong, who will ultimately make the decision…
Police investigate Rec Center photographer
Sean McMinn smcminn@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly University Police Department has issued a safety advisory to the campus community after launching an investigation regarding a man who allegedly took photos of women working out at the Cal Poly Recreation Centerlast week.…
UPD investigates report of photographer who targeted women’s workout
UPDATE: 5:32 p.m. After contacting the officer sent to investigate Wednesday at the Cal Poly Recreation Center, Cal Poly Chief of Police George Hughes wrote in an email to Mustang Daily that an unknown male was allegedly using his iPhone…
Cal Poly Corporation shakes up shopping, food
Students returning to Cal Poly this quarter will notice some drastic changes in stores around campus. Both the University Store — formerly El Corral Bookstore — and Vista Grande Café got face-lifts, in response to requests from students and a desire to…
Trustees prepare for more tuition increases
The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to approve a 5 percent tuition increase that will come into effect if the system is hit with another round of budget cuts following the November election, a move that…
Glick looks to move journalism department forward
Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net After graduating from college, Mary Glick and her friends took a trip across America with no specific plan, no destination and no rules. “We had an idea and we had a route plan, but if we liked…
Cal Poly mourns student lost over Labor Day
[box]As most students and families were preparing for classes to begin, Cal Poly was struck by news of another student death when word of missing student Brett Olson’s death swept campus.[/box] Theatre arts sophomore Brett Olson was remembered Monday…