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Interactive: Best tech spots on campus

See an interactive graphic featuring a map, photos and quick facts about the best spots on campus to have access to computers and Internet in a comfortable learning environment.

Mustangs set to take on streaky Santa Clara

In a season of ups and downs, the Santa Clara baseball team is currently on an up. After a stretch in which they lost 10 straight games, the Broncos (13-17) have now won three straight and are trying to turn their season around.

Jensen named Player of the Week

Cal Poly freshman second baseman Matt Jensen continues to pile on the accolades as he was named co-Big West Player of the Week on Monday. Jensen had another solid weekend for the Mustangs (24-8, 5-4) as they took two of three games at Pacific.

Use of force needed to stop modern day piracy

How far have we come as a human race if we still can’t stop pirates? Of course, these aren’t your stereotypical silver screen pirates, but weren’t we having problems with piracy 200 years ago?

Sports weekend roundup: Softball sweeps

Cal Poly (28-9, 7-2 Big West Conference) came away with a sweep in a critical three-game set against conference-leading Long Beach State on Friday and Saturday. The Mustangs rode three sensational pitching performances.

Lynch sentencing postponed; new federal policy possible

He had written his mother’s phone number on his arm before arriving at his sentencing as well as a letter to his family with various information they might need in his absence. At the Los Angeles federal courthouse on March 23, former Morro Bay medical marijuana dispensary owner Charles Lynch was prepared to go to jail.

Perfect at home: Mustangs await tough test from 49ers

The Cal Poly softball team didn’t react well to their first appearance in the Top 25 this year, losing two of three at Cal State Fullerton. The Mustangs hope that their second foray into the national spotlight brings better results.

Cal Poly to present songs of German composer Weill

The Berlin-inspired music of composer Kurt Weill will fill Spanos Theater when the Cal Poly Music Department presents “Songs of Berlin — The 20th Century with Kurt Weill.”

Is basketball coach Callero the cure?

The men’s basketball team hasn’t been the most exciting conversation-starter around the Cal Poly campus lately. The team finished 7-21 overall last season, missing the Big West Conference tournament. Can Joe Callero turn it around?

America emerging as world leader

The fact that there is no real news after President Obama’s trip through Europe, Turkey and Iraq is itself worthy of discussion. After former President Bush’s speeches, there always seemed to be immediate media fallout.

Cal Poly drops nail biter to Saint Mary’s

The women’s tennis team suffered a 4-3 loss to Saint Mary’s. The teams were tied at three when the match came down to No. 4 singles. Junior Diane Filip fell in a match to Sabina Gunnarsson 5-7, 6-7 (8), giving the Gaels the win.