Agricultural education and communication senior Elida Moore had no idea what she was signing up for when she agreed to be a part of Miss California Mid-State Fair this past summer. A self-proclaimed tomboy, Moore had shown animals at the fair before, but had never stepped out of the Livestock Pavilion arena and onto the more glamorous setting of the pageant stage.
How to be late for class: the do’s and don’ts of tardiness
Though professors understand that students have emergencies or unforeseeable circumstances that prevent them from getting to class on time, students should try to show respect for the learning environment.
Mustang Daily evolves with the times
We’re producing two print publications each week and one traditional news broadcast, but the crux of our operation is moving online — a platform we can update dozens, hundreds of times a week.
No Money, No Problem: Maximize your student discounts
You have grown up hearing about the “broke college student.” But now that you are on your own without mom or dad’s wallet conveniently close by, the stereotype has quickly become a reality. Luckily for students, businesses in San Luis Obispo want to help.
One-tank road trips
Looking for a quick fix of adventure, excitement and just-turned-legal empowerment? Find a friend with a car, and hit the road. Make some new memories just outside of San Luis Obispo with these one-tank road trips: local locations that only require one tank of gas to get there and back. With hidden gems so close by, you’re going to have to make some epic road trip playlists.
Kennedy Library to house Banned Books Week display
Robert E. Kennedy Library is tipping its hat this week to Banned Books Week by hosting a display of anti-censorship art.
‘The Voice’s’ Charlotte Sometimes set to perform downtown
When Jessica Charlotte Poland was just a teen, she was diagnosed with condylar resorption, a disease affecting jaw joints. Since then she has been named a VH1 “You Oughta Know” artist and has been featured on season two of NBC’s “The Voice.”
A dorm-cooked meal
Fear not, young fledglings. Departing the nest may be daunting, but you don’t have to sacrifice good grub for the sake of campus life.
Gear up: The guide to the perfect bike
Life’s too short to stroll in the slow lane. College living is fast-paced and requires a great quantity of movement — movement from lectures to clubs to intramural sports to study sessions to social activities galore. For those students who aren’t lucky enough to have a car on campus, a bike is the perfect companion to accompany any student to their events. The question is, though, which bike to use?
Transportation Demystified
You’re back at Cal Poly for Fall quarter — or maybe you’re here for the first time — and ready to experience all San Luis Obispo has to offer: beautiful beaches, downtown nightlife and delicious restaurants.
That is, until you realize one important detail: You don’t have a car.
Yogurt Creations opens on campus
Having to travel off campus for frozen yogurt is now a thing of the past.