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Mustangs Fall to San Jose State, 19-9

La Secla completed 18 of 32 passes, including scoring strikes to Jalal Beauchman and Marquis Avery, as the Spartans (1-3) earned their first win of the season after losses to USC, Utah and Stanford.

Yacht’s new album appeals to any music fan

There is nothing inaccessible about Yacht’s new album entitled “See Mystery Lights.” It’s the kind of album I could show anybody and anybody would like it. In fact, I bet it’s on mtvU right now.

SLO Art Center to host 8th annual Plein Air Festival

The tradition of painting “en plein air” goes back to the days of Renoir and Monet, who both advocated the style of working outside and using the natural landscape as a color palette.

H1N1 spike at Cal Poly weeks before vaccine released

More than 100 patients were seen at the Health Center with flu-like symptoms on Monday. Students with symptoms were encouraged to skip class.

Students go wild during Week of Welcome

The University Police Department (UPD) gave 42 citations and arrested 43 people between move-in day Sept. 12 and Sept. 21.

UPDATE: Poly student dies over summer

Cal Poly electrical engineering junior Kevin Trevor Rodriguez, 19, fell to his death at Sequoia National Park Aug. 10 in a hiking accident.

Steel mogul Carnegie’s vision kept alive in SLO

The spirit of steel titan and literacy champion Andrew Carnegie lives on in San Luis Obispo in a the San Luis Obispo County Historical Museum.

‘A Clear Blurr’ is the clear choice for ‘Blink 182’ faithful

Anything strongly reminiscent of Blink 182 is fine in my book. The relatively new pop-punk rock band A Clear Blurr is one such band, with a vibrant new album and a whole lot of potential.

Memoir reveals life of an abandoned foster child

In her memoir, “Three Little Words,” Rhodes-Courter reveals the realities and failings of life in foster care in a harshly honest tone.

Mustangs fall to Ohio, 28-10

Senior quarterback Theo Scott passed for 236 yards and three touchdowns as Ohio defeated No. 12/14 Cal Poly 28-10 in a matchup of a Football Bowl Subdivision team against a Football Championship Subdivision squad Saturday night at Peden Stadium.

Mustangs run past Hornets, 4-0

The Cal Poly men’s soccer team unloaded with four goals in picking up their first win of the 2009 season with a 4-0 shutout over the Sacramento State Hornets at home Friday.