Saturday, May 19 12:21. An assault was reported on the 1200 block area of Monte Vista Place. 6:43 a.m. A vehicle theft was reported on the 700 block of Marsh and Chorro streets. Sunday, May 20 12:01 a.m. An assault was reported on the 1000 block of Chorro Street. 2:03 a.m. An assault was reported […]
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Student selected for Italian adventure
Next week, a Cal Poly student will travel back to his roots in Italy. Civil engineering sophomore Sean Pringle has been selected to participate in the Ambassador Peter F. Secchia Voyage of Discovery program, which gives Italian-American students a chance to see and learn more about their heritage with a 10-day trip to Italy. “In […]
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A look at today's trending diets
Diet trends have come and gone throughout the years, each with their own goals and rules about what to eat and what to avoid. The paleo and gluten-free diets are two trends that have become more popular within the last several years, according to Cal Poly nutrition professor and registered dietician Lisa Nicholson. Both diets […]
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SLO Five-0 5/12-5/18
Saturday, May 12 8:00 a.m. Vandalism was reported on the 1200 block of Manzanita Way. 12:36 p.m. Shoplifting was reported on the 700 block of Foothill Boulevard. Sunday, May 13 12:16 a.m. Someone was in possession of less than 28.5 grams of marijuana in Cerro Vista. 2:13 a.m. An assault was reported on the 1000 […]
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Make your ice cream, eat it too at Doc Burnstein's
When the weather gets really hot, there are very few things I actually feel like doing. Everything is suddenly way too much effort. And the only activities that sound good involve some way of cooling down — at least those are the kind that appeal to me. One thing I feel is a universal go-to […]
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Alcohol poisoning: What you should know
Alcohol poisoning can turn a party scene into a life-threatening situation, and if the symptoms aren’t recognized, the consequences can be deadly. There are a number of symptoms to look for in a case of alcohol poisoning and steps that can be taken to help, Cal Poly Health Education Department Director Rojean Dominguez said. “People […]
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SLO 5-0 5/5-5/12
Saturday, May 5 12:49 a.m. An assault was reported on the 1100 block of Garden Street. 4:01 a.m. An assault was reported on the 200 block of Chorro Street. Sunday, May 6 1:24 a.m. An assault was reported on the 700 block of Higuera Street. 2:32 p.m. A hit and run was reported on the […]
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Mad cow not a threat to Cal Poly cows
The fourth case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, in the U.S. was confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a dairy cow carcass from Tulare County on April 24. The infected animal did not enter any human food, according to the USDA report, and the dairy in question along […]
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Watch Morro Bay go by while staying dry
If there’s anyone out there unfortunate enough to have never visited Disneyland, there’s an awesome ride in Tomorrowland called the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage (I swear there’s a point to this). You sit in these submarines and watch through windows as the ocean and recognizable characters go by. Okay, so it’s not really the ocean, […]
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Stress: more or less
Discussions are currently underway within the California State University system about the possibility of transitioning universities on quarter systems to semester systems — which might directly affect Cal Poly. If implemented, this new academic system could affect students’ experiences at Cal Poly in a variety of ways. One could be a possible reduction in stress, […]
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SLO 5-0 4/28-5/5
Saturday, April 28 12:36 a.m. Domestic violence was reported on Rafael Way. 3:16 p.m. An assault was reported on the 1700 block of Frambuesa Drive. Sunday, April 29 11:45 a.m. A hit and run collision was reported on the 800 block of Upham Street. 2:31 p.m. Fraud was reported on the 1100 block of Chorro […]