Approximately 40 makers, performers and vendors showcased their innovations at the San Luis Obispo Mini Makers Faire on Saturday in Mission Plaza. Below are some highlights from the event.
Clippers puts the ‘bar’ in ‘barbershop’
It’s five o’clock somewhere, and that somewhere is Clippers on Monterey Street, where you can drink a beer in the barber’s chair.
Getting to the heart of tissue engineering
Samantha Sullivan samanthasullivan.md@gmail.com Cal Poly engineering seems to have no bounds. Students learn to engineer cars, tractors and even planes. However, in the biomedical field, students are learning something relatively new, and rather mysterious: They’re learning how to engineer tissues.…
Paddle up: Cal Poly students help disabled with kayak program
Jordan Dunn Special to Mustang Daily Cal Poly’s course Kinesiology 407, Adapted Physical Activity, gives disabled individuals a chance to kayak on their own in Morro Bay. It also teaches kinesiology students how to work with these disabled individuals. Students interact…
Cultural sorority under investigation for hazing
Mustang Daily Staff Report news@mustangdaily.net Cal Poly’s Chi Delta Theta beta chapter is under investigation for hazing allegations, according to the Student Life & Leadership website. As of now, the cultural sorority has been suspended from all activities until the investigation is over,…
Her Campus: online magazine for Cal Poly’s women
Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net From fashion blogs, to profiles on inspiring students, Her Campus Cal Poly is an online magazine that focuses less on the student aspect of life and more on what it means to be a female in college,…
Restaurant Month spices up SLO
Throughout January, 43 restaurants participated in San Luis Obispo County’s sixth annual Restaurant Month, put on by the San Luis Obispo County Visitors & Conference Bureau. The focus was on fresh, local produce, meats and wines.
Cipolla ‘controls the chaos’ as new public information officer
Tony Cipolla has been a familiar face in San Luis Obispo County for years now, delivering the news as early as 1989 as an evening anchor at KSBY. Twenty years later, he became the morning anchor at KCOY, and then…
San Luis Obispo residents ‘bear’ with local wildlife
San Luis Obispo Police Department warns residents about multiple recent bear sightings.
Cal Poly offers many ways to give back
In the 2007-2008 school year at Cal Poly, an estimated 9,500 students performed 223,525 hours of volunteer work in and around San Luis Obispo.