A couple of drops of red dye on a test plate is all it took for Dean Wendt to realize how incredible living organisms could be. Sitting in his home at eight years old, Wendt took a pair of tweezers…
Difficulty waking up for 7 a.m. class could be caused by puberty
Turns out, puberty could be to blame for why college students don’t love waking up for 7 a.m. classes. According to a recent study, college students learn best when they’re at their optimal state of alertness, which is usually at…
Orfalea College of Business professor Jeffrey Danes dies
Danes worked at Orfalea for nearly 30 years.
Giuseppe’s: Senior project turned popular restaurant
When political science student Joe DiFronzo chose his senior project back in 1988, he knew there was only one option: opening a restaurant. DiFronzo runs the homestyle Italian restaurant Giuseppe’s Cucina Rustica, which first opened in the Landmark Hotel space…
HomeShare SLO connects students with affordable housing
People with extra rooms in their house can rent them out to students in a safe way
Pilot party registration program gives a warning before a fine
The city council approved a program that will give residents 20 minutes to quiet down before police issue a citation.
Central Coast not named in offshore drilling executive order
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28 that would allow for the expansion of offshore oil and gas drilling along portions of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, but does not explicitly mention the Central Coast. The executive…
You can now get coffee with a cop in San Luis Obispo
Community members can sit down with their local police to discuss issues pertinent to them at Black Horse May 12.
Dalia Mogahed’s visit supports the SLO Muslim community
Mogahed’s speech provided a more proactive approach to addressing diversity and inclusivity on campus.
Queer Town Hall: ASI Presidential candidates speak on queer community
Cal Poly Triota and Queer Student Union (QSU) hosted the first ever “Queer Town Hall,” in a Q&A format with the four Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) presidential candidates Monday. The meeting began with opening statements from the candidates, agricultural sciences…
New retro coffee shop brings alternative vibe to town
The coffee shop will open at the end of April or beginning of May