Olivia Doty [follow id=”doty_olivia”] Learn by doing your best to check out these top five stories. 1. Standoff shuts down Stenner A two-hour standoff on Wednesday finally ceased when police officers arrested Austin Ross, who barricaded himself in a house near…
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Standoff shuts down Stenner
San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) and regional SWAT officers arrested Austin Ross, who barricaded himself in a house near campus Wednesday afternoon, ending a standoff that lasted several hours.
Study reveals students' drinking and driving habits
The percentage of Cal Poly students who report personally driving under the influence of alcohol is relatively low. However, the percentage of Cal Poly students who report having ridden with a driver who was intoxicated is significantly higher.
Safer to train local bars on recognizing sexual assault
Bystander intervention could make its way downtown, thanks to Safer’s Safe Bars program, which would be used to train bar managers, bartenders and bouncers.
Student startups accelerate to new beginnings
The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) is finishing up its fourth year of existence. For the first time in its history, it inducted a nonprofit into its 2014 SLO HotHouse Accelerator Program.
Watch SWAT officers arrest suspect on Stenner Street
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s officers arrested Austin Ross after he barricaded himself in a house on Stenner Street near Cal Poly’s campus Wednesday.
Photos: Stenner Street standoff
The San Luis Obispo Police Department and a regional SWAT team took a suspect into custody Wednesday after a standoff on the 100 block of Stenner Street.
Portion of Cuesta Avenue shut down this week
A portion of campus shut down for through traffic this week as Cal Poly Facilities replaces old gas and hot water lines.
Suspect in custody after Stenner Street standoff
Citizens have been asked to avoid the 100 block of Stenner Street, where the San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) and a regional SWAT team are handling a barricaded suspect call.
Meters downtown make change count for homeless
You may have been noticing new meters downtown — but they’re not for parking.