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ASI installs “Egal Pads on a Roll” to University Union bathrooms
Menstrual pads on a toilet paper roll were recently installed in the second-floor, all-gender bathroom stalls in the University Union…
San Luis Obispo Mayor Erica Stewart on path to reelection with 86% of votes, according to initial report
Current San Luis Obispo Mayor Erica Stewart holds a major lead in the election with 86% of votes in the…
Settlement reached for public records lawsuit against Cal Poly
This is an ongoing story. Mustang News will publish updates as more information becomes available. Cal Poly and Mustang News…
Students should vote yes on Prop 33, but not just for their own good
Renters have been protected from annual price hikes exceeding 10% of their rate since California implemented the Tenant Protection Act in 2020, but this was only one step of the…
Local Election Guide: Who’s Running?
Mustang News sat down with each of the candidates running for mayor and city council to get their perspectives on local issues, their visions for the community and what they…
Voter Bias: How to Vote Smart
Voter bias refers to the behavior of voters influenced by preconceived notions and unconscious biases. It captures the tendency of…
San Luis Obispo County announces first ever “I Voted” sticker contest winners
On Sept. 12, the San Luis Obispo County Elections Office announced the winners of its inaugural “I Voted” sticker design…
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WATCH: What Cal Poly students do on election night
For many Cal Poly students, November 5, 2024 was the first time they could vote in a presidential election. Here’s what students were up to…
WATCH: Securing the vote: Election safeguards amid voter concerns
From cutting-edge tech to hands-on processes, San Luis Obispo County implemented safeguards to ensure every vote counted in the 2024 General Election. Mustang News reporter…
WATCH: 2024 Mustang News Election Show
Mustang News Television and Mustang Media Group cover the 2024 local and national election on November 5.
San Luis Obispo voters reject Proposition 33, citing concerns over rent and insurance
San Luis Obispo County residents opposed Proposition 33 in Tuesday’s election, with 66% of voters opposing the measure.
Incumbent and Cal Poly professor receive most votes city council election in initial results
Incumbent Jan Marx and Cal Poly professor Michael Boswell have received the most votes in the San Luis Obispo City Council election, according to the…
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball routes UC Merced to open 2024-25 season
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball opened the season in a dominant fashion, routing Division II UC…
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball falls just short to University of San Francisco in season opener
Following two tumultuous seasons that featured losing streaks of 18 and 20 games, respectively, Cal…
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball looks to turn page in year one under Mike DeGeorge
The 2023-24 season did not start on a high note for Cal Poly Men’s Basketball,…
The Globetrotter’s Guide to studying abroad: choosing a location
Ash Pickett is a Business Administration Junior and opinion columnist for Mustang News. The opinions…
The Scariest things about Halloween at Cal Poly
With Halloween approaching, it’s important to take advantage of all the holiday offers during your…
What female friendships have taught me about love
Growing up without sisters, I always dreamed of having one. I was that little kid…
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Cal Poly football coaches revoke scholarship from soon-to-be father
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Located on a historic estate in San Simeon, Hearst Castle is a well-known destination on…