The government has the power to do just about anything, from taxing you a few percentage points, to taking thousands of dollars with income or property taxes, to imprisoning you and even in some cases, taking your life.
SLO residents can Chow at new Asian eatery
At first glance, the simplified, bright blue façade of the restaurant lends its appeal to something other than traditional Chinese, Vietnamese or Southeast Asian eatery.
There are a myriad of ways to be part of sustainability
The Empower Poly Coalition is Cal Poly’s largest sustainability group on campus, comprised of 27 sustainability clubs working collectively to embody and empower students.
Beauty and judgment in the dating Web site era
Your professor could judge you based on your lack of understanding of “Crime and Punishment,” someone on the bus could disapprove of your choice of clothes, hairstyle or music, or the cashier at the drugstore could judge your purchase of lube and candy canes.
Pilsner: the thirst quencher that won’t get you too tipsy
“Oooh ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall, ninety-nine bottles of beer! Take one down, pass it around, ninety-eight bottles of beer on the wall!”
Upcoming show brings Jackie Robinson’s story to Cohan center stage
A play about one of the most influential people in major league baseball and the civil rights movement, Jackie Robinson, is coming to Cal Poly this Friday. The play chronicles his life while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Show Wall Street you mean business: Move your money into a community bank
Everyone knows the story of George Bailey in “It’s a Wonderful Life.” George represents the average, family-oriented, kind-hearted American.
Architecture student receives national attention
It’s not everyday that mundane school projects, usually seen as drudgeries, receive national attention and are proclaimed a vision.
“Psychic Junkie” is habit-forming
Addiction is no laughing matter. In the case of Sarah Lassez’s “Psychic Junkie” however, it is nothing short of hilarious. “Psychic Junkie” is Lassez’s own memoir of her addiction to tarot cards and psychic readings.
“Furries” just want to be cuddled
Whether online or on TV, furries tend to be the scapegoat of the modern age, used whenever something funny, weird, disturbing, perverted or generally strange is needed to keep things going.
For added airport security, U.S. should take pointers from abroad
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab’s underwear bomb failed to detonate properly on Christmas day, but the intended damage was done. Thankfully, Umar failed to kill the nearly 300 people on Northwest Airlines Flight 253.