In Spring 2016, a proposal to completely renovate and expand the Julian A. McPhee University Union (UU) failed. Instead of giving up, Associate Students, Inc. (ASI) decided to reevaluate. “We took all the feedback and comments we had received in…
Student-run Cal Poly Organic Farm sells produce locally
The Cal Poly Organic Farm embodies Learn by Doing to a T — meaning students plan work days, till the soil, plant the seeds, harvest the crops, price the food and sell produce to San Luis Obispo residents. The sales…
New market, meal swipes and more vegan options added on campus
Students can expect changes to Campus Dining to begin the 2018-2019 academic year, including new on-campus locations, an increase in dietary options, compostable straws, and an increase in meal swipe options. “Each year Campus Dining performs a survey that is…
Campus dining policies change
This year, some of Cal Poly’s campus dining policies have changed under the new third party management, Chartwells Higher Education. In April 2017, they began managing all campus dining locations for Cal Poly Corporation. Many of the policies implemented have become concerns…
Campus dining rehauls menus and design
Over the summer, Cal Poly Corporation, Campus Dining Director Spyros Gravas and incoming executive chef Ken Kline worked collaboratively to rebrand and reboot dining options across campus. According to Cal Poly Corporation communications specialist Aaron Lambert, the changes were initiated…
30-Minute update: Football player signs with Packers, local athletes compete at Special Olympics
Mustang News anchors Anna George and Ben Fletcher have this week’s top stories.
Alternative management for Dining and the University Store deal coming to close
The change in management for the next academic year will not affect current Campus Dining or University Store employees.
Cal Poly Corporation pursues alternative management for Campus Dining and University Store
Both plans put an emphasis on retaining current Campus Dining and University Store staff.
9 things to do instead of waiting in line for textbooks
Because there are much better ways to spend that time.
Editorial: Campus Dining’s response to survey, article shows lack of support for students
Campus Dining pulled all advertisements from Mustang News after a group of nutrition students’ research went public.
Letter to the editor: Eating environment and food choices at Cal Poly
Stephanie Teaford is a community liaison for STRIDE.