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Your education, on loan

College is an investment, and for many Cal Poly students, college is an investment with interest.

Last year, 10,861 Cal Poly students used some kind of financial aid, amounting to $136 million.

Enzo’s relocates to Garden Street

Enzo’s East Coast Eatery has found a new home on Garden Street, two doors down from SLO Brewing Co. The location currently dons a “coming soon” sign.

Cal Poly loses overtime heartbreaker to Montana, 21-14

Driving late in the fourth quarter on the road, the Cal Poly football team sniffed upset against No. 9/10 Montana Saturday afternoon.

Rep. Capps slams Republicans for government shutdown

For Lois Capps (D-CA), who represents much of the Central Coast in Washington, D.C., the end of the shutdown marked the finale to “ridiculous…pain and disruption.”

Drop, cover and hold on

The idiom “stop, drop, and roll” has been drilled into children’s heads since grade school and as a result adolescents and adults alike understand exactly what to do when flames scourge their clothing.

New political science minor promises a broader view

A new generalized political science minor is now available to students looking to diversify their credentials.

Tibetan monks share Buddhist philosophy and science on campus

It’s not very often that you get to see a Tibetan monk use an iPad or bless your professor, so it’s no surprise that when two visitors from the Drepung Gomang Monastery came to campus Thursday, the classroom was so packed with students and other guests that many people were sitting on the floor.

Volleyball swept by No. 5 Hawaii in straight sets, drops to 2-2 in Big West play

The shores of Honolulu provided no tranquility for Cal Poly. No. 5 Hawai’i lived up to its ranking, efficiently sweeping the Cal Poly volleyball team in a Big West Conference match that lasted only one hour and 16 minutes.

Gas leak forces road closures downtown

A gas leak downtown has forced San Luis Obispo authorities to shut down some areas of the city Friday, according to San Luis Obispo police.

California reformers to host symposium at the PAC

The Institute for Advanced Technology & Public Policy will host a panel on legislative reform at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center on Friday at 10 a.m.

Editorial: On government shutdown, save bickering for later

For all the national talk of what the federal government shutdown is doing in Washington, D.C., it can be easy to overlook the effect it’s having at Cal Poly. But it’s already taking a toll.