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Lightning in a Bottle festival to feature Phantogram, Moby

Art and music festival Lightning in a Bottle is set for this weekend.

CSU Board of Trustees moves Grand Avenue housing project forward

The proposed plan would implement a 1,475-person residence hall specifically for freshmen near the Grand Avenue entrance to the campus.

Mustang News, May 22, 2014: Standoff near campus, sheep stolen from pen

Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro covers today’s top stories at Cal Poly.

Standoff shuts down Stenner

San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) and regional SWAT officers arrested Austin Ross, who barricaded himself in a house near campus Wednesday afternoon, ending a standoff that lasted several hours.

Study reveals students' drinking and driving habits

The percentage of Cal Poly students who report personally driving under the influence of alcohol is relatively low. However, the percentage of Cal Poly students who report having ridden with a driver who was intoxicated is significantly higher.

Smejkal spreads a 'Positive Vibe' in SLO

Graphic communication senior Eric Smejkal is the co-founder of Positive Vibe, a San Luis Obispo-based events promotion company.

Safer to train local bars on recognizing sexual assault

Bystander intervention could make its way downtown, thanks to Safer’s Safe Bars program, which would be used to train bar managers, bartenders and bouncers.

Student startups accelerate to new beginnings

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) is finishing up its fourth year of existence. For the first time in its history, it inducted a nonprofit into its 2014 SLO HotHouse Accelerator Program.

Real Food Collaborative brings 'gourmet grab-and-go' to Dexter

Did you get a chance to try Real Food Cooperative’s recipes Monday?

Watch SWAT officers arrest suspect on Stenner Street

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s officers arrested Austin Ross after he barricaded himself in a house on Stenner Street near Cal Poly’s campus Wednesday.

Photos: Stenner Street standoff

The San Luis Obispo Police Department and a regional SWAT team took a suspect into custody Wednesday after a standoff on the 100 block of Stenner Street.