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VSCO founder’s unique perspective: How alum Joel Flory’s side hustle took off
To Cal Poly students, Learn by Doing means getting experience in your field from day one. For alumnus Joel Flory, it means founding a multi-million dollar startup that reaches creatives in 160 countries. This generation’s photography enthusiast, app user or…
Revel Magazine: A space for ideas from women in STEM
Microbiology senior Megan Melnyk saw the need for a place for women in STEM to share ideas — a place that was all their own. Out of that idea, Revel Magazine, which will release its first issue Jan. 25, 2019,…
Cal Poly senior creates Navajo inspired food products through Atsá Foods Co.
The dry, fruitless and seemingly uninhabitable land surprised agricultural science senior Rafael Pintor when he visited his ancestors’ land. Pintor was curious about how the Navajos had harvested nutrients from the unforgiving earth, so he traveled with his father to…
Google engineers from underrepresented groups talk the importance of inclusive classrooms
On Jan. 10, Color Coded and WISH (Women in Software and Hardware) co-hosted the “Diversity is Due” Panel, which featured three Google engineers from underrepresented groups who discussed the importance of creating more inclusive workplaces in classrooms. Two of the…
Reducing $28,000 to $50: Students resolve low-income tax claims
In Fall 2018, the LITC had 28 active clients, closed 10 cases and had $85,435 of liabilities reduced.
Women’s March brings truth to power in SLO
In 2017, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across the nation in the first Women’s March — with a reported 10,000 participants in San Luis Obispo. In 2018, they marched again. And once again, the community plans…
Forestry senior wants to save SLO County’s oak trees
About fifty million trees are estimated to have been killed by Sudden Oak Death on the West Coast alone. That number is rising every day.
Cal Poly has a new climbing club, welcomes beginners
Each founding member has years of climbing experience under their belt and hopes to offer their knowledge to new members of any skill level.
Cal Poly’s space-themed float wins Extraordinaire Award at 2019 Rose Parade
Cal Poly Rose Float won the Extraordinaire award for their “Far Out Frequencies” float at the 130th New Year’s Day Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. This is the first time Cal Poly has received the award. For eight consecutive years,…
Paradise, California: A month after the Camp Fire
Mustang News photographer Connor Frost traveled to Paradise from his nearby hometown to capture the devastation.