After election, one ballot issue remains

A person’s name means a great deal to them. A name bears your heritage and it’s your personal identification.

Now imagine not being able to sign a document because of a disability.

People First of San Luis Obispo, a self-advocacy organization for people with disabilities, wants a person’s signature stamp to count the same as a regular signature does on a voter’s ballot.

The line

The launch of Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii in San Luis Obispo brought hundreds of gamers and eBay sellers together to share an unforgettable experience. Mustangdaily.net brings you the stories of three guys who, each with different agendas, camped out, froze in the cold and bonded with others all in the name of hardware.

Thousands flock to see porn debate

Crowds of students packed the University Union and quickly filled Chumash Auditorium, chanting, “We want Ron!” in unison as they waited for legendary adult film star Ron Jeremy and pastor Craig Gross to take the stage for a debate on pornography last Thursday.

Campus, community team up in the name of culture

Culture Fest started with hauntingly rhythmic drums and bells as women in headdresses and flowing skirts belly danced across the San Luis Obispo Veterans’ Hall stage Sunday morning.

The event, sponsored by the Multicultural Center and Student Life and Leadership, lasted all day from 11 a.

Mountain lion spotted, shot

After a mountain lion was spotted in downtown San Luis Obispo early Friday morning, police decided to kill it when it began running through residential areas.

At about 7:50 a.m., the San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) received a call about a mountain lion sighting near City Hall and received word of another sighting not long after near Peach and Osos streets.

Zambia's ambassador speaks at Poly

Cal Poly welcomed back yesterday an alumna and ambassador of the Republic of Zambia to the United States to give the keynote address for International Education Week in Chumash Auditorium.

Her Excellency Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika spoke about her experiences growing up in her home country of Zambia and how they shaped her view of the world today, in her speech entitled “Training to Take on the World.

Poly contributes to CultureFest

Twenty-seven campus groups will gather to celebrate diversity through the songs, dances and foods of the world at CultureFest on Nov. 19.

The event will be held at the Veteran’s Hall, on the corner of Mill and Grand streets, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

“Diversity is such a touchy subject on this campus.

Indian club invites campus to celebrate holiday

In America, people celebrate all kinds of holidays. Some are more popular than others, but there are many nonetheless.

In India, there are many holidays, but few as popular and nationwide as Diwali. This Saturday, the Indian Students Association is holding a Diwali Banquet to celebrate the important holiday.

Downtown store can't cope any longer

After being a staple of downtown San Luis Obispo for nearly 20 years, Copeland’s Sports likely will become part of The Sports Authority chain sometime next year.

The Sports Authority, in a joint venture with Hilco Merchant Services and Hilco Real Estate, bought Copeland’s Sports for $22 million.

Ron Jeremy, pastor debate the merits of pornography

A controversial pornography debate is coming to Cal Poly today, featuring adult film star Ron Jeremy and anti-pornography pastor Craig Gross. The Associated Students Inc. (ASI) hosted event will begin at 8 p.m. in Chumash Auditorium, as the first installment in an experimental “True Life” series on campus.

Sexual assaults reported close to campus

It was only a couple of blocks and a couple of hours that separated the sexual assaults of two young women on the night of Nov. 9, which police are currently investigating. They have determined that both appear to be attacks by the same suspect.

The first assault took place on Albert Drive at about 10:15 p.