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Being the newbie in the newsroom

Hello there. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jennifer Young, and I am this year’s news editor for the Mustang Daily. My job and goal is to give the readers of the Mustang Daily the news. Sounds simple…

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Code-monkeying around

As our older readers might have guessed, the Mustang Daily website has changed dramatically. It wasn’t as easy as plugging in a new theme and turning it on. The needs of the Mustang Daily were many, and it took a…

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miSt@kes happpen … but we fix them

So I’m not the best blogger in the world. Actually, I’ve never really blogged before this exact moment, so sitting down to write this is a little daunting. First off, I’d like to say, “Hi” to everybody (and anybody) reading…

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Karlee Prazak: No judging

The Mustang Daily experienced a lot of changes this summer. While the majority of campus was enjoying lazy days, we were redesigning the paper to ease the transition from tabloid to broadsheet — the latter is the longer version you…

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Let me entertain you

Hey readers. I realize that’s a pretty lame way to start a blog, but blogging isn’t really my thing — I didn’t exactly become a journalism major to steal Perez Hilton’s thunder. Here’s the deal: to spice things up on…

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Week of Welcome walk along: the 'party streets'

A Mustang Daily reporter is invited to join University Police Department chief Bill Watton on a ride along during Cal Poly’s Week of Welcome.

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BLOG: Journalism student opinions

One hard rule we have here at the Mustang Daily is don’t quote journalism students, even if they aren’t on the paper. Personally, I always felt a bit put out about it. We try to get a variety of voices…