Timothy P. White, the seventh chancellor of the Cal State University (CSU), announced his retirement Tuesday, Oct. 22. The CSU Board of Trustees will begin a search for White’s replacement in hopes the new chancellor will be appointed by the…
Face-off over budget may leave Cal Poly with limited funds
Cal Poly faces a budget crisis. Inflation is rising, and the entire California State University System needs more money to combat it. It may not be coming, and the campus may have to cut costs, either in the number of…
Cal Poly continues to open arms to undocumented students
Throughout the presidential election, hot topic issues such as marriage equality and women’s rights were discussed. However, none was so heatedly debated as undocumented immigrants. Cal Poly has nearly 200 undocumented students currently attending the university. However, an undocumented student who…
CFA and CSU ‘crack the Rubik’s cube’ with salary solution, chancellor says
Faculty will receive pay increases, but will also need 10 years of tenure — instead of five — before being eligible for retirement health benefits.
Queer Student Union letter of support for queer studies at Cal Poly
Letters to the editor do not reflect the opinion or editorial coverage of Mustang News. On Nov. 3, 2015, students from the Queer Student Union, Triota, the Comparative Ethnic Studies Student Association and the Black Student Union reminded the campus…
Sullivan looks for support to keep Student Success Fee allocation up to campus, not state
Currently, how the Student Success Fee is used is up to the campus. ASI President Joi Sullivan wants to keep it that way.
Cal State chancellor makes surprise visit to campus
California State University Chancellor Timothy White made a surprise visit to Cal Poly today to greet students and meet with campus officials.
Cal State names Steve Relyea as new CFO
Relyea, who worked for more than 30 years in the UC system, was chosen after a nation-wide search by the CSU Chancellor’s Office.
Academic Senate faculty backs quarters over semesters
“We think quarters are fine,” said Steve Rein, Chair of the Academic Senate. “There were no clear benefits of switching to semesters.”
CSSA resolution could put the brakes on semester conversion
Six CSU campuses are still on the quarter system — Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Pomona, East Bay, San Bernardino, Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
Story ideas flowing after Armstrong Q-and-A with Mustang News
In what’s become a semi-annual tradition at Mustang News, Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong joined the staff for a Q-and-A on Monday morning.