Living in a new city can be confusing at first. But things can get even more confusing if you violate a law that you didn’t even know existed.
The city of San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly have many laws and ordinances that, to an incoming student, are handy to know.
Clarissa Delgado kept her bike behind the Sequoia residence hall throughout her freshman year. She kept it with her back tire locked in the racks so she could easily ride away. Throughout the year, she never had a problem and when freshman year ended, her friend volunteered to pick up her bike and store it over the summer.
Late night study sessions, Backstage Pizza deliveries and movie nights.
Welcome to the dorms.
For freshmen, it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will never be forgotten. It’s the home away from home, but what happens when Mom and Dad aren’t there to help anymore? That’s where the resident advisers come in.
The first Friday night in San Luis Obispo many car-less students will ask themselves what there is to do. Dinner at one of the popular restaurants, a movie on the big screen, or that party everyone is talking about? But the more important issue is how to get there.
With dining plans, housing arrangements, class schedules, tuition fee and classes, it’s no mystery why college students are so stressed out all the time. But before you reach the burn-out zone, there are many ways to relieve the stress right around town.
Instead of lying out on Pismo Beach, try an afternoon at Pirate’s Cove.
This whole JonBenet Ramsey ordeal is weird. It’s been weird for 10 years and it keeps getting weirder. The newest addition came with the arrest of former Sonoma substitute teacher John Mark Karr, who has admitted guilt in what he said was a failed kidnapping attempt.
Tonight on cable news: a bunch of stuff you really don’t need to know.
So that may not seem like a breaking story, but it’s certainly becoming more and more true.
With about 1,056 minutes to fill every day, cable’s three main news channels – CNN, Fox and MSNBC – have evolved into entertainment broadcasts rather than informative sources.
Yes, I know, we’ve heard it all before. When you live in a college town, you pay more rent. The two go hand-in-hand. But with the recent increase in rent throughout San Luis Obispo, I can’t help but wonder if the property owners are just taking major advantage of us students.
My friend has let me down. Recently, we had a misunderstanding and I decided that we should no longer see each other. I realized that my friend is holding me back and giving nothing to our relationship.
Blame it on the recent heat wave or the dullness of my tedious life as a summer intern, but I have reluctantly decided that I hate television.
Cal Poly Students: the Arroyo Grande Village needs your help! At the Aug. 8 city council meeting the updated Creekside Development plans and scale model was submitted for the umpteenth time. Luckily Council deferred the project to a later date and voiced some concerns.
I was amazed to read your AP article on Fidel Castro in the Mustang Daily dated August 3 to 9. It quoted a Cuban-American in Florida whose family fled Cuba in 1960: “My hope for Cuba would be for it to grow as the power it used to be . . . I want my parents to see Cuba .