After 13 months teaching at OCOB, former Cal State Chancellor Joseph Castro announced his retirement due to serious health concerns.
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Cal Poly is working toward Hispanic-Serving Institution status
What should the university be paying attention to? Editor’s note: This article is available in Spanish here. When arriving to Cal Poly, Isabella Jimenez-Melendrez immediately noticed the void of the Spanish community she had […]
VP of Student Affairs Keith Humphrey faces restraining order, alleged harassment
Court records show a restraining order against Keith Humphrey, filed by SLO High School Assistant Principal Desiree Dellinger. A court hearing for the restraining order against Keith Humphrey is scheduled for Feb. 8.
Eight people arrested at Palestine protest outside Cal Poly Rec Center
University Police (CPPD) and San Luis Obispo Police (SLOPD) officers arrested eight people for reportedly trying to break into the university’s winter career fair during a planned protest in support […]
Faculty union strike canceled one day of classes. Students weigh in
Mustang News surveyed 5,000 Cal Poly students to understand how the strike has affected them
CFA reaches tentative agreement, strike ends after one day
The CFA Board of Directors did not release the specifics of the tentative agreement. However, they noted key insights, salary increases could look like and revisions to faculty benefits such as parental leave and support.
‘Resistance is justified’: SLO community rallies together for Palestine
The public demonstration on Nov. 9 came after one month of violence as the Israel-Hamas war goes on, during which calls for the U.S. to stop financially and diplomatically supporting Israel have rippled across the country.
Cal Poly Jewish organizations call for the release of Israeli hostages during march across campus
A group of 37 students and supporters gathered in the University Union (UU) for the ‘Bring Them Home’ march on Tuesday morning. Cal Poly’s Jewish organizations – SLO Hillel, Mustangs […]
Everything you need to know about Cal Poly’s plans for expansion
Mustang News sat down with Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong about his latest program to maximize enrollment and campus space Armstrong announced the ‘Year Round Operation’ initiative during his opening […]
Meet the new CSU Chancellor, Mildred Garcia
California State University’s new Chancellor, Mildred Garcia. Credit: CSU Strategic Communications and Public Affairs Office/ Courtesy
Meet Hack4Impact: The club helping San Luis Obispo nonprofits with software solutions
It was the day off for the Partners in Equestrian Therapy volunteers. Six tech developers from Cal Poly’s Hack4Impact stood on the ranch grounds, hay scattered. The smell of manure […]