Ryan Chartrand The "Scary Movie" series has been on a downward spiral ever since its comedy shifted from Rated-R to PG-13 humor. With the Wayans brothers no longer aboard the writing team and only a few worthy horror movies to…
Out of this world but making it to SLO
Christina Casci Valient Thorr is out of this world – literally. Valient Thorr, a rock n’ roll band straight out of the planet Venus, will be coming to San Luis Obispo Monday to play at Downtown Brew. The band consists…
Exercise without the gym clothes
Jessica Dean and Robin Rodriguez While it may not be a primary concern for many Cal Poly students, it's not uncommon knowledge that we aren't all getting enough exercise. After all, if we were all working out constantly, the line…
'Leave It To Chance' celebrates anniversary with special screening
Karen Velie “Leave it to Chance,” the movie written, produced, acted and directed in entirely by former and current Cal Poly students, will be shown as an anniversary screening Friday at 6:30 to 10 p.m. in the Business building Room…
'American Dreamz' says 'Hooray for Hollywood?'
Cal Poly students will get a sneak peek tonight of Universal Pictures’ latest comedy “American Dreamz.” From the makers of smash hit American Pie and the lesser-known Brit flick About A Boy, director Paul Weitz’s newest spoof on pop culture…
Quick tips to staying fit
Jessica Dean and Robin Rodriguez While it may not be a primary concern for many Cal Poly students, it's not uncommon knowledge that we aren't all getting enough exercise. After all, if we were all working out constantly, the line…
'Lucky Number Slevin' worthy of screen
Ryan Chartrand There are few stories told best only through the beauty of cinema. “Lucky Number Slevin” happens to be one of them. “Slevin” is a complex story about a guy who ends up in the wrong place at the…
DiFranco 'not so soft'
Ronnie Meehan While other artists were playing benefit concerts and riding the wave of patriotism that swept the country following the 9/11 attacks, fem-rocker Ani DiFranco took the stage in April 2002 at New York’s Carnegie Hall to express her…
A "Tribute" to Japanese anime and video game music
Ryan Chartrand Cal Poly’s Japanese Cultural Exchange will present “Tribute,” a groundbreaking Japanese animation and video game concert on Saturday, April 29. “Tribute” will feature original arrangements of popular melodies drawn entirely from Japanese animation and video games, performed as…
Sinatra explains it all
Mariecar Mendoza When the levee starts breaking, when the crowd stops screaming, the Chairman was right – you just gotta loosen up and swing. In the 1940s, Frank Sinatra was the best game in town. His deep bobbysox ballads and…