First, let me just say that I like the Mustang Daily. Without the daily Word on the Street, letters to the editor and crossword puzzles, my time between (and often during) classes would be spent…I don’t know, studying.
Les Misérables to play at the PCPA
The famous tale of the unfortunate, “ Les Misérables” is now playing at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. PCPA presents an all-star cast including Erik Stein and Sam Zeller, both Broadway and PCPA Alumni.
Students’ “Best” on display in University Art Gallery
Cal Poly’s annual Juried Student Exhibition is now displaying the best of student art in the University Art Gallery. Cal Poly’s annual Juried Student Exhibition will be on display until May 1.
Business as usual: All Wall Street’s a stage
Despite the rhetoric, the Obama administration (and the Bush administration previously) seems to have little interest in encouraging a genuine understanding of the roots of the crisis. After all, a true explanation would take into account all the facts, not just those that are politically correct.
Imagen Y Espiritu tells heritage through moves
As the music sounds and the footwork begins, Imagen Y Espiritu Ballet Folklorico de Cal Poly is not just performing a dance, but expressing the folklore of a multitude of Mexican cultures.The club learns about a specific Mexican state each quarter.
Kimya Dawson to play at Mitchell Park today
Michael Cera and Ellen Page sang her song in the final scene of the indie sensation “Juno,” now San Luis Obispo can sing along with Kimya Dawson as she performs that song at Mitchell Park today.
Band explores motif of loneliness in new album
Owen Ashworth of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone gave me the best bear hug I have ever gotten in my life. I’m a tall, big man so it’s really hard to get good ones, but Owen is both bigger and taller than me.
Concert to take students “Around the World”
This year’s Open House Concert will give attendees the opportunity to travel the world, by ear at least, when they perform “Around the World in 80 Minutes,” for the concert, which will take place this weekend.
Modern-day tea party shows absurdity is brewing
I am amused by absurdity in society, and this week I received from the conservative movement a gift abounding in absurdity: Wednesday’s Tax Day Tea Party. The 1733 Boston Tea Party was an important foundational event for America.
Congress must embrace private solution to piracy
The recent increase in piracy off the Horn of Africa has gained an enormous amount of media attention, including the essay printed Tuesday by Mustang Daily reporter Mikaela Akuna.
Sex column: The best you’ll ever have
Everyone has a best, that one sexual experience that, for some reason, you can’t shake the memory of. Maybe it was a spontaneous time on Dexter Lawn, or the night you were with your ex for one last tryst. But what makes one sexual rendezvous better?