Ian Billings/Staff Photographer “I am more concerned with the exorbitant amount of money we spend on each inmate per year, as well as the inability of the prison system to prepare inmates for life back in society.” Zachary Antoyan [follow id =”CPMustangNews”] Zachary Antoyan is a political science senior and Mustang News liberal columnist. These […]
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Pizza Solo matches affordability with quality
While looking for an acceptable meal for dinner, my roommate and I found a pizzeria we have walked past numerous times, leaving us completely oblivious to the delicious food opportunities inside.
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Time to reconnect
For thousands of years, humans have traversed, invented and innovated all around our great planet.
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And the Grammy goes to …
David Jang/Staff Photographer Music columnist Parker Evans shares his predictions, hopes and lamentations about the upcoming Grammy Awards. Parker Evans [follow id = “parker_d_evans”] Parker Evans is an economics senior and Mustang News music columnist. As America’s musical tastes diverge, the Grammys are struggling for relevance. The industry is no longer sure who it’s catering […]
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DIY: String art for your walls
Are you having trouble outfitting your college home? Does it often look like a prison cell that was hit by a tornado? If you are looking to bring a bit of pizzazz and personality to your walls, look no further.
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Preparing for España
On Jan. 19, I will set off on a journey many college students only dream of, many others regret turning down and a lucky few remember forever.
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Crafting a hoppier future
Craft breweries are sprouting up everywhere. Especially along the West Coast, it is nearly impossible to find any city or town without a micro- or nano-brewery less than a $20 cab ride away (Emphasis on the cab. Driving yourself to beer-tasting trip is a big no-no. More on that later).
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Job creation isn't a sufficient justification
Ian Billings/Staff Photographer “At what point has the creation of jobs become the trump card of selling points for us to not fully evaluate a proposal where job creation is a secondary benefit of the plan?” Zachary Antoyan Zachary Antoyan is a political science senior and Mustang News liberal columnist. These views do not necessarily […]
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Shalimar restaurant spices things up
To kick off the new year, I decided to treat myself to one of my favorite cuisines and visit Shalimar, a family owned restaurant serving authentic Pakistani and Indian food in San Luis Obispo.
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Media has priorities in the wrong places
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie finally made a blunder. And he won’t hear the end of it for a long time.
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The Boss’ latest is more than just a collection of odds and ends
Guitars aren’t cool anymore. The kids are picking up synthesizers instead of Stratocasters and rock’s mainstays have been displaced by dancepop and hip hop. Of course, rock has been under attack before and made it through to the other side, largely thanks to the ceaseless work of its lord and savior, Bruce Springsteen.