A poet, an engineer, an author — but above all, he is himself

Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net “When I was born, a pack of wolves was brought to its knees.” He takes a deep breath. “Frosted fur, whistling in the blizzard, they nosed at the mural painted by my mother’s blood and whimpered something…

Word on the street: Valentine’s Day edition

Cal Poly students weigh in on what Valentine’s Day means and share some of their experiences on the holiday in the video below.

‘Suspend’ your disbelief: Orchesis’ annual show is here

  Kelly Trom ktrom@mustangdaily.net It’s not all flashy spins and kicks during the 43rd annual Orchesis dance concert “Suspension.” The Orchesis dance company will take center stage this weekend at Alex and Faye Spanos Theatre. The modern and contemporary show focuses on conveying…

Smile, nod and fall off your chair laughing

  Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net Not a single person is still. All around there is hopping, jumping, clapping and chanting. Kanye West’s “Ni**az in Paris” fills the small, curtained room with energy. Three groups form, laughing, shaking and shuffling their feet…

On the runway, raising awareness

Mustang Daily Staff Report arts@mustangdaily.net Glitter, glamour and a gold bodysuit illuminated Chumash Auditorium on Friday, as people dressed as magicians, lion tamers, puppets and Siamese twins came together in support of transgender awareness. A group of recreation, parks and…

Cal Poly changes through controversy

As Cal Poly prepares to make a historic decision on whether or not to switch from quarters to semesters, take a look back at the other historic decisions the university has made:

Mac Miller makes Avila Beach crowd bounce

Rapper Mac Miller brought the party to Avila Beach Golf Resort Friday night with supporting artists Travis Porter and YG. Photos by David Jang [slideshow] Hanna Iazzetta contributed to this slideshow.

Cal Poly mourns student lost over Labor Day

  [box]As most students and families were preparing for classes to begin, Cal Poly was struck by news of another student death when word of missing student Brett Olson’s death swept campus.[/box] Theatre arts sophomore Brett Olson was remembered Monday…

Cal Poly Television 4-21-2012

Featuring all local news and sports for the week of May 21 through May 25 from the studios of Cal Poly Television.

CPTV Newscast 5/18, Full Interview with Congressional Candidate

The Full Interview with Congressional Candidate Matt Boutte