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The cost of a two-year living requirement

On-campus living is a requirement for freshmen this year. By 2023, living on campus might become a reality for Cal Poly sophomores as well, as required by the the Cal Poly Strategic Plan. However, this mandate could come at a cost to lower and middle-income students. According to administrators, the benefits of having students live […]

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Rancer's Recipes – Not-So-Common Ramen Salad

Just because you’re a new student doesn’t mean you have to be confined to boxes of Easy Mac and expired bags of popcorn. A spin of creativity can turn any typical dorm room snack into a tasty (and quick) bite to eat.

Not-So-Common Ramen Salad
 1 package Top Ramen (your favorite!)
 4 cups spinach leaves, torn
 3/4 cups cooked and diced chicken (found in grocery store’s deli section)
 1/2 cup grapes, halved
 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
 1/4 cup canned mandarin oranges, drained
?1/4 red onion, sliced thinly
?1/4 cup bottled vinaigrette dressing

Cook noodles according to package directions, but do not add flavor packets.

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Guide to San Luis Obispo County restaurants

Bon Temps Creole Caf‚

1000 Olive St.

San Luis Obispo

(805) 544-2100

Cuisine: Cajun, Creole

Hours: Daily, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m., 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

House Specialty: Gumbo and red beans and rice

Student Special: Steak and egg special before 9 a.m. for $5.99

About Us: This traditional Louisiana style restaurant offers unique meals like jambalaya, eggs benedict, corn bread and boiled peanuts for affordable prices.

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