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Stories from the Mustang News on KCPR Team. KCPR San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Cal State student workers vote to form largest undergraduate union
Over 20,000 Cal State student employees received an e-ballot in late January to participate in the Student Employee Sector of the California State University…
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How the Unicycle Club rolls around campus
For the past few years, some Cal Poly students have been turning their preferred mode of transportation into a hobby.
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The SLO French Group weekly meetings
Every week, at a coffee shop somewhere in San Luis Obispo, a group of France-loving locals meet to practice their French and get to know each other. Caroline…
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Freshman rises to the top of Cal Poly Wrestling
Redshirt freshman Zeth Romney has made waves in the the collegiate wrestling world. Reporter Sergio Romero talks with Romney and his head coach about this year.
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State of Blackness event at Cal Poly
On Feb. 7, the Cal Poly Black Academic Excellence Center hosted its annual “State of Blackness” event to celebrate Black History Month and discuss the…
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How Channel Frequencies organized the Garage Rock Revival Concert
Several bands came together to perform at the Garage Rock Revival Concert, organized by local booking, promotion and artist collective, Channel Frequencies…
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When Bike Night wheels through town
Behind every San Luis Obispo tradition is a unique story that follows. Reporter Cole Pressler explains what happens at the first Thursday of every month in SLO.
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Touch by Angels Cafe opens in the Central Coast
The new Touch by Angels Cafe on Marsh Street offers Korean desserts and drinks not typically found in San Luis Obispo. Owner Young Won was inspired by the…
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SLO's winter storm repairs
San Luis Obispo experienced two federally declared disaster level storms in Jan. 2023. Reporter Natalie Levesque has more on how the damages are being repaired…
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2024 New Year's resolutions at the REC Center
New Year’s fitness resolutions swarm the Recreation Center at Cal Poly with the start of winter quarter. Reporters Natalie Levesque and Riley Sullivan take a…
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The ASI Craft Center reopens after renovations
The newly renovated ASI Craft Center is now open for students, faculty and staff. The center closed for renovations in June of last year and opened back up on…
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Safer's third annual night relay
In celebration of Cal Poly Safer's stalking action awareness month, the organization partnered with Athletes for a Safer Campus for their third annual night…
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Brook Munro gives the wine harvest season a sound
Local wine maker in San Luis Obispo illustrates harvest season through sound. Reporter Aidan Dillon sits down with Brook Munro to learn more about his creative…
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A look into the CFA Strike
Supporters of the California Faculty Association marched at three different entrances on Cal Poly's campus on Jan. 22, reporter Izzy Romero takes a deeper dive…
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Kristin Smart's family sues Cal Poly for negligence, wrongful death
The family of Kristin Smart is accusing Cal Poly of negligence relating to Smart’s death, according to documents filed to the San Luis Obispo County Superior…
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Living with ADHD during a medication shortage more than a year later
Since last summer's shortage, college students are still struggling to get their ADHD medication. Reporter Sarina Grossi has more information on how this is…
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SLO buses go electric, here's how
The sounds of diesel buses in San Luis Obispo may soon be a thing of the past. In August, the city of San Luis Obispo celebrated the addition of two…
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A look inside the Cal Poly Creamery
With the holidays coming up, student employees at the Cal Poly Creamery work to prepare and ship out their annual holiday cheese boxes. Though this year’s…
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Cal Poly's food sensory lab
Cal Poly has a new culinary and sensory lab in the William and Linda Frost Center for Research and Innovation. Reporter Natalie Levesque learns more about what…
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Cheap Thrills Records in San Luis Obispo
For over a decade, Cheap Thrills Records and Captain Nemo’s Toys and Games have offered a twenty-four hour game room. The combined business shares one large…
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Hearst Castle prepares for annual Holiday Twilight Tour
Located on a historic estate in San Simeon, Hearst Castle is a well-known destination on the central coast. Each year, the castle’s seasonal Holiday Twilight…
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New Sex Ed course on canvas
What first started as a senior project is now a comprehensive and ever-evolving sex education Canvas course that students can anonymously self-enroll in at any…
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A look inside Deltina Coffee Roasters
Oceano’s Deltina Coffee Roasters officially opened their second location on Taft Street in San Luis Obispo. The store replaced the now shut down Kin Coffee Bar…
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How Cal Poly's scooter ban affected Quickie
In the last month, Quickie Delivery Service has received several warnings from the Cal Poly Police Department (CPPD) about using electric scooters on campus.
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Electric Car Record Breakers
Prove Labs is a student-run organization on Cal Poly’s campus and the club is working to break the world record for most miles driven on one charge. The car…
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A look into BridgeUSA
Bridge USA, a new club on campus, is working to bridge the partisan gap on college campuses to make a better democracy for the future.
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Cal Poly lab's Pismo clam project
Pismo clams were a staple of recreational fisheries for decades, but their population declined by the 1980s. The last clam of legal fishing size of four and a…
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Meathead Movers sued for violating discrimination law
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is suing the SLO location of Meathead Movers Inc., the largest independent moving company in…
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Vellum/CAED furniture competition
Cal Poly students compete in a furniture design competition for a chance to attend the world’s largest trade fair in Italy
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The C.S Lewis Tour that Reached Cal Poly
Cal Poly’s Performing Arts Center on Oct. 14 hosted Max McClean’s performance of mystical music, the sound of a large crash and imagery of the solar system.
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How losing fall commencement is impacting fall graduates
Fall 2023 graduates may not get the opportunity to walk on the stage of Spanos Stadium this year. In Jan. 2023, the Cal Poly Commencement Office announced that…
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Cal Poly Pier open house event
The Cal Poly Center for Coastal Marine Sciences hosted an open house at the Cal Poly pier on Oct. 28.
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Cal Poly marine heatwave research
Cal Poly physics students are researching marine heat waves and their effects on local coastlines and ecosystems.
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Indigenous Peoples' Day
Cal Poly celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day alongside the yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe of San Luis Obispo County and Region.
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Pumpkins in Dinosaur Caves Park
Pismo beach hosted their annual Pumpkins in the Park event at Dinosaur Caves Park on Oct. 28th.
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Cal Poly's new library tents
At the start of the academic year, Cal Poly shut down the Kennedy Library for renovation. The university now has built library tents around campus as a…
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No Ties Allowed
The SLO Symphony hosted an open rehearsal for the community on Cal Poly's campus. Reporter Jazmyn Chavez takes a closer look at what these performances have to…
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Central Coast Railroad Festival
The San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum participated in the annual Central Coast Railroad Festival on Oct. 4 through the 6. KCPR News reporter Mckenna Rodriguez…
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Shabang Day 1 Recap
KCPR reporters recap what happened at Shabang Music Festival that was hosted in San Luis Obispo
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Shabang Day 1 Artist Interviews
At Shabang music festival, KCPR reporters get in depth with performing artists who visited San Luis Obispo
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Cal Poly's new pilot program "Paths"
This quarter, Cal Poly Student Affairs introduced the tool Paths, a pilot program geared toward first-year and transfer students aiming to connect them with…
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Break-A-Wave
Cal Poly's rodeo hosts their third annual Break-A-Wave rodeo event at Pismo Beach. On Sept. 28, 24 breakaway ropers competed to see who would be crowned the…
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Tappy hour
Cal Poly students have been putting on their tap shoes and getting their dance on. Cal Poly’s Theatre and Dance Department has been offering tap dance classes…
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Chabad is a 'home away from home'
Chabad Cal Poly is a club on campus whose motto is to be a “Home away from home” for Jewish students on campus. Rabbi Chaim Hillel started the club in 2009…
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Town Hall Meeting Answers Library Renovation Questions
New updates on the partial renovation of the Cal Poly Kennedy Library have been released at the town hall meeting on Monday, May 15.
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RSVP:Soundings focuses on Artificial Intelligence
RSVP: Soundings presents a multimedia showcase of music, technology, dance and theater, and it’s coming to the P.A.C. pavilion on June 1 and 2. This year’s…
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Cal Poly hosts its first ever Greek rodeo
Cal Poly had its first ever greek rodeo at Cotton Rosser Rodeo Complex on April 22nd .
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Shabang Day 2 Recap
Recap of day 2 of Shabang by reporter Mckenna Rodriguez
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Interview with Day 1 Shabang Artists
Emmy Burrus interviews artists who performed day 1 of Shabang
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Shabang Day 1 Recap
Reporter Emmy Burrus covers day 1 of the Shabang music festival
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Cal Poly Rodeo Team Succeeds in Finals
Country music, cowboy boots and rowdy cheers — these are just some of the sights and sounds that filled the stands at the 81st annual Poly Royal ARodeo finals…
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Student Opera performs 'Spring Acts'
Students and visitors saw a mix of colorful costumes and powerful voices on Saturday, April 15, with the Cal Poly Student Opera Theater”s “Spring Acts.” The…