Cal Poly football will play Eastern Washington University on Saturday. A win would close out the season with a perfect home game record. Though the Mustangs lost to UC Davis at their last game on Nov. 5, head coach Tim…
Jack's Mannequin brings 'People and Things' to SLO
Andrew McMahon started playing and writing music when he was 9 years old. He knew what he wanted, and that was to be a professional musician — it’s “the only thing I’ve ever set my eyes on,” he said. Twenty…
ASI Board of Directors Meeting 11/2
Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors met for its biweekly meeting last night, Nov. 2. Topics discussed included: ASI chief of staff Katie Morrow announced that the ASI Executive Cabinet will be submitting an application within the next week…
Take a walk on the wild side … in Atascadero
Erin Hurley is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily SLO lifestyle columnist. Okay, for all of you who read my column, I’m about to drop a bomb on you: this week’s column is about a place that isn’t inside the…
Bringing guns to the bar
The alternative-electronic music group Shiny Toy Guns will make its first appearance in San Luis Obispo with a live DJ set at SLO Brewing Co. (SLO Brew) Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. “We love playing small towns and new territories,” synthesizer and bass…
Take a (live) ride on the Magic School Bus
“Take chances! Make mistakes! Get messy!” Those lines might conjure up images of a teacher with frizzy red hair, a pet lizard and some unconventional field trip plans — all of which are elements from the animated children’s book and…
Athletics find their 'Mustang Way'
Nearly two weeks ago, the Cal Poly men’s soccer team saw UC Santa Barbara score the first goal of the game, and then watched as the scoring player taunted their fans. But when Patrick Sigler’s penalty shot gave the Mustangs…
Horror film premiers at Palm Theatre
A movie director with local roots is planning to terrify moviegoers this week with the premiere of his new movie “Primitive” at the Palm Theatre on Thursday. The movie will show at 9:15 p.m. each night through Monday, with a…
ASI Board of Directors Meeting Roundup
ASI Director of Children’s Programs Tonya Iversen announced the ASI Children’s Center’s action plan for improvement, including promoting diversity and increasing the use of instruments for infants and toddlers to promote music and movement. Provost Robert Koob was a special…
Capturing real science … science fiction that is
Jeff Foster said he was confident when he began writing in high school that he would someday publish a book. And earlier this year, that confidence paid off. Last summer the 24-year-old graduate student wrote “The Engine of the Gods,”…
Palm Theatre offers a different movie experience for SLOcals
Erin Hurley is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily San Luis Obispo lifestyle columnist. I love movies. I think they’re like a little escape from daily life. When I go see a movie, I can kind of suspend reality for…