“You think [a shooting is] never going to happen to your hometown, it’s never going to happen so close to you, and then someone that I practically grew up with is now no longer with us.”
Mustang News, Nov. 19, 2013: A look behind the gate of the Cal Poly pier, Homecoming royalty crowned
Olivia DeGennaro [follow id= “LivDeGennaro”] Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro covers today’s biggest news at Cal Poly.
“The Graduate” to stop at PAC
An iconic 1967 film will meet the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Nov. 19 with L.A. Theatre Works’ radio theater production of “The Graduate.”
Mustang Minute, Oct. 4, 2013: Students share their passion for line dancing
Mustang News reporter Lisa Diaz talks with students from Cal Poly’s Country Line Dancing Club about a long-standing tradition on campus.
Big Gigantic, Michael Menart, Break Science and Griz take over Grad
Hanna Iazzetta hiazzetta@mustangdaily.net The dance floor vibrates as the beat drops for the first time. Several eager fans kick around, arms flailing as the opening act begins. It is 9 p.m. on a Sunday, but that doesn’t stop the rest…
Big Gigantic to bring “sensory overload” to Graduate
Big Gigantic mixology: one part saxophone, one part drums, two parts DJ. Mix well. Add half a thousand fans. Place onstage at The Graduate. Enjoy. The electronic dance music (EDM) group Big Gigantic will take the stage at San Luis Obispo’s…
Line dance blues
I would like to say I consider myself a pretty good dancer. I was lucky enough to inherit the dancing gene from my grandmother who was the jitterbug queen back in her day. At family functions, I tend to be…
Go country at The Graduate
Tuesday is Dollar Daze, Wednesday College Hump Night and Friday Noche Caliente, but Thursday marks the most popular San Luis Obispo night of them all — Country Night. The Graduate turns from a sports bar into a country-style barn dance…
Jack's Mannequin brings 'People and Things' to SLO
Andrew McMahon started playing and writing music when he was 9 years old. He knew what he wanted, and that was to be a professional musician — it’s “the only thing I’ve ever set my eyes on,” he said. Twenty…
JFK took it to the house Saturday night
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElyNSF5u-4s[/youtube] JFK of MSTRKRFT took the stage at The Graduate Saturday night opening with a song full of bass and nothing short of his signature electro-dance music, which was the music of choice for the evening. The audience came ready…