Boom. I have officially been libeled. Granted, it was through an anonymous commenter on a forum monitored by a college newspaper, so a huge cash settlement is pretty unlikely. But I’ll take it, for my own ego at least, as the first step toward being a world-famous journalist. I’d be a liar to say the […]
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Two fraternities under investigation after 300-person party
UPDATE: The Cal Poly Office of Student Life and Leadership has decided to drop the investigation into the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity, director Stephan Lamb said. After meeting with the fraternity’s president, Lamb decided to remove the cease and desist order issued last Friday. Greek life director Diego Silva said the Phi Sigma Kappa president […]
Hot on a nowhere trail, reporter tries to find the truth no one wants to talk about
An off-campus party took a turn for the worse last weekend when a staircase collapsed, leaving partygoers scratching their heads and wondering, “What went wrong?” Sources say at least 80 people attended a party at a Foothill Boulevard house last Friday night when the backyard stairs suddenly fell to the ground. Reports of an injury […]
The Man teaches freshman lesson
Bad girl, bad girl, whatcha gonna do, whatcha gonna do when they come for you?
Freshman’s first night out turns journey home into warzone
Sydney Ray is a freshman learning how to navigate through college — and the local streets barefoot — in her weekly column “A Frosh Perspective.”
City council to consider changes to noise ordinance
San Luis Obispo Police Chief Deb Linden is proposing amendments to the city’s noise regulations at a special city council meeting at 4:30 p.m. at San Luis Obispo City Hall, 990 Palm Street.
Effectiveness of increased fines for partying questioned
Increased fines are supposed to deter people from hosting large, noisy events, but some question their effectiveness in a college town.
UCSB cracks down on Halloween
UCSB is expecting from 40,000 to 50,000 visitors in Isla Vista this Halloween weekend. The university and police from around the state are imposing strict regulations in order to prevent the partying from getting out of control.
City council delays decision on party policies
More than 130 people attended the SLO City Council meeting Tuesday night, where San Luis Obispo Police Chief Deb Linden presented five strategies to deal with the noise and partying in the community.
