Mustang News sat down with President Jeffrey Armstrong for an interview regarding campus climate, diversity and inclusivity.
Letter to the Editor: Cal Poly greek life and its ongoing legacy of racism
Hernandez argues that students of color must demonstrate a higher standard of knowledge and understanding to avoid being dismissed.
Students work to recruit diverse prospective freshmen and transfers during PolyCultural Weekend
This PolyCultural Weekend was one of the largest and highlighted Cal Poly’s underrepresented student’s commitment to incoming marginalized students.
Dear President Armstrong, you have failed
Ahmed argues the blackface incident is yet another example of the administration not taking necessary action to prevent discrimination.
The Academy Awards’ ‘Best Picture’ nominees don’t show the whole picture
Coburn argues the Academy Awards limit opportunities for filmmakers in underrepresented groups to be recognized for their work.
Holocaust survivor Ben Stern to speak Feb. 16-17
Stern is the keynote speaker at the 16th annual Change of the Status Quo: A Social Justice Conference Feb. 16-17.
Out-of-state pulling the weight: The Cal Poly Opportunity Fee is unfair
Andi Di Matteo is a journalism senior and Mustang News social media editor. The views expressed in this column do not reflect the viewpoints and editorial coverage of Mustang News. Di Matteo was not involved in the writing or editing…
Student models embody diversity at the Cross Cultural Center’s Fashion Show
The show’s theme, I Am Here, allowed students from diverse backgrounds to assert their presence on campus.
Cal Poly ranked one of seven worst institutions for Latinx student success
With its high graduation rate, Cal Poly could help increase the overall Latinx graduation rate by enrolling more Latinx students.
San Luis Obispo’s reputation as ‘happiest place in America’ glosses over deeper problems
San Luis Obispo may be picture perfect on the outside, but like every city, it has its issues.
Cal Poly’s First Indigenous People’s Day
Colorful displays, heartfelt speeches and upbeat dancing came together at the Julian A. McPhee University Union Oct. 9 in celebration of the recently renamed Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Students and faculty of various ethnic backgrounds gathered for the first ever Indigenous…