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Today's Top 5: From gay greek life members to chicken frying fiasco

Catch up on the latest news circling the campus.

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Starting from scratch

When you start something from scratch, there tends to be a lot of trial and error. This proves challenging for someone with as little patience as I have.

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Editor in chief hosts ‘Ask me anything’ on Reddit

“I’m here to answer anything you’ve ever wondered about the school newspaper and take suggestions you have to improve our coverage.”

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Coming soon: Mustang News

What’s in a name? The impact is more than we even consider. That’s why, when the journalism department faculty informed student media leaders that Mustang Daily was no more, we were shocked.

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Startup Weekend SLO brings ideas, business to Cal Poly

Lexi Scott alexandriascott.md@gmail.com Ambitious ideas became tangible realities this weekend. Hosted by Cal Poly, Startup Weekend SLO is an entrepreneurial event where members pitch business ideas Friday, develop them Saturday and present the finished products by Sunday evening. The global grassroots…

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Injured veterans’ cycling tour brings them to Cal Poly

Sean McMinn is a journalism junior and Mustang Daily contributing writer.  Some rode by themselves, while some relied on their companion’s help. Some peddled with their legs, while others used their arms. But for all, it was a cheerful and…

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A matter of $0.20

Sean McMinn smcminn@mustangdaily.net The California State University (CSU) is here to serve students, citizens and taxpayers of California. But through a lack of transparency, the CSU failed the system and its students last Thursday when Mustang Daily was repeatedly denied…

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Websites malfunction, we pay the price

Sometimes websites malfunction. Most of the time, this only results in a little bit of stress for those involved: the page takes forever to load, a picture isn’t showing up or the right article won’t pop up. But other times,…

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Gramatik takes over Folsom Nightclub

Its 2:15 a.m. at 1015 Folsom Nightclub in San Francisco, and the crowd that remains gathers around the stage quietly anticipating Gramatik’s set. As he comes out with a guitarist by his side, the crowd begins to buzz with excitement.…

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To be (objective) or not to be…

This year I started writing a column for the Mustang Daily about cool places and events around the San Luis Obispo area, but fall and this quarter I’m also writing articles for the Daily as part of a class. So…

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Miscommunication Daily

Journalism has a problem. It’s not the lack of money (though that does definitely exist). It’s not that technology is changing media (though, again, this is also true). It’s that in general, nobody understands what we do,  not even us at…