Kristen Marschall Students and community members can appreciate Another Type of Groove on Thursday night when student slam poets will be joined by two-time Individual World Poetry Slam champion Buddy Wakefield. Another Type of Groove is a student-run organization that…
FLORIDA WINS, 73-57
Frank Stranzl As I left the Daily office at 6:25 p.m., I knew tip-off was out of sight. But I trudged across sopping wet terrain, through a misty drizzle and hustled to my car. I frantically turned onto Grand Avenue…
Halisky appointed College of Liberal Arts dean
Jandy Jones Cal Poly officially appointed Linda Halisky as the new dean for the College of Liberal Arts Monday. She will fill the vacancy left by Dean Harry Hellenbrand, who took a position as provost at Cal State Northridge, Interim…
You will either love 'Slither' or hate it
Ryan Chartrand “Slither” could be the most shocking film of 2006. But it isn’t shocking in the sense that watching a man take a bite out of someone’s wrist is rather unexpected or that you may find it difficult to…
'Stangs poised for Big West play
tom sanders The Cal Poly softball team faced its first Big West Conference series over the weekend. The Mustangs played the UC Riverside Highlanders in a double-header on Saturday and another game on Sunday. The Mustangs lost the first game…
Rugby ends play in dominant fashion
Frank Stranzl After steamrolling past the University of San Diego 102-13 on Saturday, wrapping up its second league championship in three years, Cal Poly’s club rugby team could not be playing any better. After missing out on postseason action just…
Sluggish 'Slither' fails as horror parody
Ryan Chartrand Ryan Chartrand mustang daily “Slither” could be the most shocking film of 2006. But it isn’t shocking in the “you- must-watch-this-movie” kind of shocking. Instead, when the lights come up and the slime is washed out of…
Students protest immigration bill, celebrate Cesar ChAvez
Pop-punk band The Ataris drew a large crowd during University Union Hour on Thursday, but found themselves sharing the spotlight unexpectedly with Cal Poly Mexa club students chanting, “Viva Cesar ChAvez!” Friday marked the fifth Cesar ChAvez Day – the…
Psychology class raises money for local nonprofit organizations
Kelly Cope Many nonprofit groups native to San Luis Obispo received a welcome surprise last fall in the form of $10,000 in donations and gifts-in-kind after students in PSY 351, group dynamics, took them on as part of a group…
Daley douses Tigers for series win
tom sanders Cal Poly starting pitcher Gary Daley Jr. redeemed himself from a Friday night shilacking with six scoreless innings in an 8-2 Sunday win over University of the Pacific at Baggett Stadium. Daley lasted just two innings in an…
A different view on illegal immigration
Brian Eller In the last few days across America, there have been numerous marches, protests and walkouts over new legislation which would make all undocumented aliens felons, require employers to confirm the immigration status of its employees, and potentially criminalize…