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We want your blood: students give blood in Poly Canyon

Students lined up in Poly Canyon Village (PCV) to donate blood at the first of three blood drives held on campus on Wednesday.

Future freak out: students wonder about what’s next

For seniors, graduation is just around the corner. The dog-eat-dog career world is ready for your arrival, but are you ready for it?

People spend too much time talking through technology

Sure, technology is great, but what happens when we lose ourselves in the techy fun?

Police crack down Halloween weekend

SLOPD is warning students that fines will double Halloween weekend and gives tips on how to avoid getting a violation.

Switchfoot to rock out at Avila

Switchfoot, known for hit songs such as “Dare you to Move” released in the 2002 movie “A Walk to Remember,” will be coming to Avila Beach for the first time to perform on Oct. 29.

CRAVE wine tasting event to take place Friday

Get your CRAVE on at the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance event this Friday featuring unlimited wine tasting, live music music and food.

Rally aims to ‘stop the dirty energy prop’

If this proposition passes, it will impact California’s pollution standards, which are currently the best compared to other states.
The kick off party was intended to get students excited about the “say no to prop 23 campaign”.

Art project creates picture perfect downtown

The BoxArt Festival on Sept. 25th was a huge hit as people really enjoyed walking to the different boxes and watching the artists in action

Journalism’s PR concentration in new hands

Cal Poly’s journalism department recently promoted part-time professor, Dr. Dan Eller, to be the new head of the public relations (PR) concentration.

Too hot to handle; temperatures jump up

According to the Public Health Department, “temperatures in San Luis Obispo County may top 105 degrees over the next couple of days.”

Toffee business sticks around

Brandon Weimer, a business sophomore at University of Arizona, and Leah Post, a business sophomore at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, started the Brandini Toffee business at the age of 15 to raise some cash for a spring break trip. It is now a nationally recognized company.