Author Khaled Housseini came to the Christopher Cohan Center on Thursday to discuss his best-selling novel “The Kite Runner.” The hall reached capacity and many students and members of the community were turned away from the doors and sent to…
Class project sparks controversy in SLO community
michael mullady Cal Poly’s construction management 431 (Integrated Project Services) class has taken on a new development project, which has raised controversy from community members regarding the redevelopment of a rehabilitation center. This fall, the students in the class accepted…
Making a difference
Michael Mullady The Woods Humane Society held a Wiggle-Waggle-Dog-A-Thon Saturday as part of Make A Difference Day, a national day of service asking citizens to help out in their community. Rachel Robinson and her dalmatian Skylar participated in the event,…
Injured quarterback awaiting MRI
Sheila Sobchik By Joe Sargent Mustang Daily Cal Poly’s starting quarterback Anthony Garnett, who left Saturday’s game against Montana injured, will receive an MRI tomorrow. Garnett threw for 210 yards and two touchdowns against the Grizzlies, but sustained an injury…
No. 3 Cal Poly falls 36-27 in Missoula
The No. 3 ranked Cal Poly football team lost in the fourth quarter to No. 9 Montana on Saturday 36-27. In the final 27 minutes, Montana’s Tyler Johnson, J.R. Waller and Lex Hilliard scored touchdowns to give the Grizzlies the…
Cal Poly's Central Coast road trip
sheila sobchik As the Cal Poly volleyball team departed Saturday afternoon the sun was shining, but the scenic drive down U.S. Highway 101 quickly transformed into a frigid atmosphere. Choppy surf, fog as far as the eye could see and…
Rumor Patrol: Is Cal Poly Really Moving to Oakland?
Douglas B. Bruzzone and Michael Matzke “I have no comment at this time regarding Cal Poly’s move to Oakland. The facts presented here have no base in reality and clearly make no sense at all.”-President Baker* Uh oh! Looks like…
Smart eating on campus
Jessica Dean and Robin Rodriguez So you’ve made it to Cal Poly and you’re living in the dorms away from friends, family and, most importantly, Mom’s home cooking. While it may seem like it’s your time to go all out…
'It's Better Live!' and it's cheap too
Brennan Angel For students looking for a classy night out on a budget, the San Luis Obispo Symphony’s “It’s Better Live! 2 for $25” ticket offer provides an affordable opportunity to attend the group’s performances. The specially-priced tickets encourage students…
Haikus from the Desk of an Engineer
Caitlin Donnell Midterms are starting It is time to study hard Instead we party. Soon the clock hits twelve Then I'm off to my next class Anything but this. This teacher is bad No one can understand her…
Students conserve, protect Mayan ruins in Honduras
Holly Burke Students and faculty from Cal Poly’s landscape architecture and city and regional planning departments returned Monday from Copan, Honduras, where they worked to conserve and protect the Mayan ruins and its surrounding environment. The project, funded by the…