Snapshots in time: San Luis Obispo then and now

Take a glance at the past with these photographs of various locations in San Luis Obispo, matched with their present-day equivalents. Click here >

Hints for buying textbooks this quarter: online bargain-hunting

Every quarter, Cal Poly students face a familiar challenge: buying pricey textbooks as economically as possible.

How to keep organized during Spring Quarter

With winter quarter coming to a close and spring quarter peeking around the corner, it’s time to rip off March’s calendar page and prepare for April.

Renting responsibilities vary for Cal Poly students

Finding a new place to call home for next year can be exciting — and daunting. The financial steps to rent a house, though intimidating, can easily be understood by anyone preparing to move into a new apartment or house.

Wrangling rowdy roommates

The troublesome times of bad roommates in college, and ways to deal with them.

Tsunami warning in San Luis Obispo County

An 8.9 level earthquake in Japan resulted in the National Weather Service issuing a tsunami warning for San Luis Obispo County.

Mustangs drop heartbreaker in Big West quarterfinals

The No.2 seeded Cal Poly men’s basketball team dropped a 70-66 overtime decision to the No. 7 seed Highlanders of UC Riverside in the Big West tournament quarterfinals at the Honda Center in Anaheim Thursday night. With the loss, the Mustangs concluded their season with a 15-15 record.

Website helps students keep sharp when looking for houses

Looking for a place to live in San Luis Obispo can be hard, but Cal Poly students created a new website to help make house-hunting a little less difficult.

Students to swim with turtles

A volunteer study abroad program scheduled for this summer will give students the opportunity to work with, and learn about, sea turtle conservation and explore the Oaxaca Coast in Mexico.

Please pay at the pump: SLO gas prices some of the highest in nation

San Luis Obispo County has the third-highest priced gas in the nation.

San Luis Obispo Bicycle Coalition goes to Washington

The San Luis Obispo County Bicycle Coalition will bike in the nation’s capital this week. The group is attending the 11th annual National Bike Summit from March 7 to 14.