Magnetizing music

A briefcase is placed haphazardly, wide open in the middle of the room. Sketches of circuits, a sea of tangled multicolor wires and sets of pliers overflow onto the floor.

Mustang Minute: Cal Poly celebrates Dia de los Muertos

Christina Favuzzi [follow id= “ChristinaFav”] UU Plaza was more colorful than usual on Thursday. The Multicultural Center hosted a Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration. For Latino American students, the day was an opportunity to share…

It’s not all about soccer: Cal Poly vs. UC Santa Barbara

Lisa Vance visited friends at UC Santa Barbara the weekend before Halloween this year.

The digital booty call

The digital age has ushered in more finger-to-phone typing than face-to-face talking. This not only changes the way people interact with each other, but it is shaking the grounds of how dating works today.

Secrets from the sky

Mustang News reporter Briana Whitney flies with California Highway Patrol and gains exclusive information above Central Coast landmarks including Hearst Castle and the Diablo Canyon Power Plant.

Local emcee grows from SLO High roots

He sits on the bench in front of his old, chipped, bright yellow locker in the San Luis Obispo High School locker room. His name is painted on the wall for all county recognition as a defensive back for the 2008 football team.

Cal Poly after dark: A student’s guide to staying safe

As Miley Cyrus’ latest hit blares through your friend-of-a-friend’s living room, you realize the keg is dry and you decide to get out of there. Walking home from Hathway Avenue can be a daunting task, especially when you start to feel paranoid.

Mustang Minute: Warren J. Baker Center for Science and Mathematics Dedication

David Aguilar [follow id= “davidaguilar92”] Mustang News reporter David Aguilar covers the dedication ceremony for Cal Poly’s newest building.

To be continued: the Blue-Green Rivalry

“The soccer rivalry between us and Santa Barbara is what Duke and North Carolina are to men’s basketball,” Cal Poly Athletics Director Don Oberhelman said in a press conference leading up to the game. “It’s the best soccer rivalry in the United States.”

Art Central, a store for artists by artists

Art Central isn’t your everyday arts and crafts store. Selling professional-grade materials, Art Central is a match made in heaven for any local artist, art student or someone that simply wants to dabble in the arts a bit more.

DIY: Last-minute Halloween costumes

Is Halloweekend creeping up on you but you simply don’t have time for costume shopping? Don’t despair — we’ll have you looking spiffy in no time with several quick-fix costume solutions.