How to decorate your house economically

Shopping for home on a budget to do-it-yourself.

Guest lecturer speaks on human-centric themes in art

Tyler Stallings, director of the Sweeney Art Gallery, spoke on campus as a part of the Visual Arts Guest Lecture Series funded by the College of Liberal Arts.

Pornography teaches convoluted lessons

Much learning about sex occurs from pornography, consciously or otherwise

Secular Society debates religion’s role in public life

Cal Poly’s Secular Society club serves as a forum for students to debate issues relating to religion, philosophy, science and current events. The club meets every other Tuesday in room C303 of the Construction Innovations Center.

Ron Paul deserved to win the CPAC poll for presidential candidate

At the recent Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington D.C., a poll was conducted of the participants, of which one of the questions was “Thinking ahead to the 2012 Presidential election, who would you vote for as the next Republican nominee for President?”

ASI brings local musicians to Backstage

The next performance will be January 19 by Take it SLO, an all a cappella group that focuses on doing different interpretations on hit songs — very much like the TV show Glee.

Fear must be eliminated for the truth to advance in America

Action and protestation based on fear and imagined threats is becoming a trend in conservatism today, and until that is corralled, truth can’t prevail in society.

Poly climate class turns ideas into policy

City and regional planning studio, community planning laboratory, works with the city of San Luis Obispo to enact a climate action plan.

Cal Poly releases new white wine

The Cal Poly Wine and Viticulture program recently released their latest wine. The Mustang White is a blend of pinot blanc and pinot gris. The Mustang White is priced at $14 per bottle and can be found at Cal Poly Downtown, Central Coast Wine and certain restaurants downtown.

Local keeps it simple but also takes risks

Local, the remodeled Marti’s Bar and Grill on Higuera Street, serves all-local bar food and beverages with creative edge and is open late.

Community leaders in Asia parallel Cal Poly

A political science professor from University of California, Santa Cruz who studies the social organization of neighborhoods in China and Taiwan spoke at the University Union Monday.