MTV has launched a month-long campaign commemorating the 20th anniversary of the “Yo! MTV Raps” music show’s premiere. The program is praised by much of the hip-hop industry as the first to bring such music to the masses.
The celebration includes all mediums in the MTV network – television, radio, the Internet and mobile phone access – and features new and old “Yo! MTV Raps” programming as retrospective hubs in honor of the program.
Officers from the San Luis Obispo Police Department arrested a man believed to be one
The Cal Poly Water Ski Club was recently awarded the host site for the 2009 National Collegiate Water Ski Association (NCWSA) National Championship, giving the reborn program further recognition in the national collegiate water ski arena.
“This is an excellent opportunity for us to continue to prove to the water ski community that we have what it takes to perform on a national level, both behind a boat as well as on the shore running an event,” club president Kyle Desautels said in a statement.
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team failed to capitalize on an opportunity to reach .500 in conference play on Saturday night, falling to Pacific 68-47.
Trailing 31-29 at halftime, the Mustangs were outscored 37-18 in the second half. The loss, which was their 10th by double digits this season, guaranteed that Cal Poly can’t earn a top-four seed in the Big West Conference Tournament, and thus won’t have a first-round bye.
The Cal Poly softball team will host its annual Mustang Classic tournament this weekend in a round-robin format through which the Mustangs will welcome a quartet of teams.
“It’s always great to host the Mustang Classic tournament,” said Cal Poly head coach Jenny Condon.
Police arrested a man believed to be responsible for the July 2005 murder of Sharon Ostman on Feb. 11, according to a San Luis
The transition from playing backyard keggers to headlining a concert is a stereotype that’s too typical to describe a band’s musical progression. But such a timeline roughly resembles the path San Luis Obispo-based band Still Time has followed on its journey to prominence.
A reggae show seldomly sells out at Downtown Brewing Co. It’s not too often that a tribute show – and one without an opener at that – can achieve the status of a sell-out show. But this is just what Sonoma-based Groundation did with its Bob Marley tribute last Friday.
“Movement” is the self-proclaimed cause of the B-Side Players, a Latin-roots band originally from San Diego. Although they hail from the Golden State’s southern sector, the diverse background of its members is reflected in the many influences it uses to form its own brand of “movement.
You’ve undoubtedly seen or heard about them around campus, either through a sticker
What a game!
While most sports columns and talk shows this week have predictably concerned themselves with the dynamics of this past Sunday’s “super upset,” I’m looking to analyze this incredible defeat in a context which is rarely touched on by the mainstream sports networks: how it impacts the fans.