Microsoft’s Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 These are both the hot new gaming systems out. With great graphics and multiple capabilities, they make current and prospective gamers very happy. The Xbox 360 will probably be easier to get this year because there is a little time between its release date and the holidays, but they will go fast anyway.
WWJD? Spin the dreidel and schmooze
‘Tis the season to be jolly, unless, well, you’re not into all the media-hyped holiday festivities that go on. ‘Tis also the article where I promise that for the rest of the “Guides to Life” I ever write, I will never use the word “’tis” again. So, I might as well live it up, because ’tis article will only happen once, and I would like to continue to use the word as incorrectly as possible.
How to Survive: Home for the holidays
By next week, you’ll be done with those awful finals, your books will be sold back and you’ll be making your way home for the holidays. You haven’t been back since Thanksgiving, which actually wasn’t that long ago when you think about it.
Now that you think about it, Thanksgiving was actually kind of stressful.
Hookah not as bad as article implied
The hookah article (Dec. 6) had little real information and was extremely misleading. The majority of Shisha (tobacco) used in hookah is imported from the Middle East. Their countries of origine often require tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide content to be listed on the package.
Fifth-ranked Oklahoma wrestling team visits No. 19 Cal Poly on Saturday
The Cal Poly wrestling team has performed well enough to maintain its national ranking of No. 19 in the W.I.N. Magazine poll, but head coach John Azevedo is not thrilled with its consistency so far this season.
Azevedo and the Mustangs will get a chance to prove themselves when fifth-ranked Oklahoma visits Mott Gym at 6 p.
Poly women's basketball team falls at SDSU, 70-68 in OT
Despite a stellar game from emerging sophomore forward Megan Harrison, the Cal Poly women’s basketball team lost 70-68 to host San Diego State in overtime Thursday night in a nonconference game at Cox Arena.
seconds remaining to send the game to overtime.
Wind ensemble's innovative style travels the world
For more than 30 years, the 60-piece Cal Poly Wind Ensemble has performed in some of the most famous venues in four continents.
Despite being made up of mostly non-music majors, the group has earned an international reputation for music excellence and is continuously invited to play at renowned conventions and festivals throughout the world.
Christmas just as merry in Spain
Over 3,000 miles away from the United States and across the Atlantic Ocean, I find myself far from home this Christmas. However, it’s comforting to know that even in Spain there are some things that different cultures can share. After living in this country for the past three months, I’ve come to love the people here, regardless of their stone-cold faces and their pushy nature.
Jamba Juice warns of contaminated fruit in smoothies
San Francisco-based beverage chain Jamba Juice said Tuesday that several of its chain stores located along the West Coast might have used contaminated strawberries in late November.
According to Jamba Juice, a business that originated in San Luis Obispo, one of its suppliers, Cleugh’s Frozen Foods, notified the company last week that routine testing in a Salinas food processing center found that its frozen strawberries tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a potentially harmful bacteria.
Athletics at Poly more prominent than you might think
You won’t see a Cal Poly athlete on the front cover of Sports Illustrated, or any other major sports magazine or newspaper, for that matter.
But don’t let that fool you – every day when you go to class, you are surrounded by some of the best collegiate athletes that this country has to offer.
The Greatest Sites: Where do they go from here?
Everything epic must come to an end at some point; the Roman Empire, Harry Potter’s life (yeah, he’s dead) and even mustangdaily.net’s “Greatest Sites Series.” We’ve learned a lot from our friends at eBaumsworld, SomethingAwful, CollegeHumor and Fark and I thought we’d take a look back at some of the important points made by the leaders of the growingly popular world of humor sites and where exactly they are headed.