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PCV defying norms with open-gender housing

Aryn Sanderson asanderson@mustangdaily.net For communication studies sophomore Ben King, the biggest adjustment to living with women was finding long, blonde hairs in the shower, he said. King is the only male in his open-gender Poly Canyon Village apartment. Continuing students who wish to live in Poly Canyon Village (PCV), an on-campus housing facility for second-year […]

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Peet’s Coffee & Tea closing in spring

Sara Natividad snatividad@mustangdaily.net Cal Poly’s contract with Peet’s Coffee & Tea, a coffee shop located in Poly Canyon Village (PCV), will expire in June, and the restaurant will shut down that month as well. The contract originally expired in December 2012, but Cal Poly Corporation obtained a six-month extension in order to keep the operation […]

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Cal Poly looking for more living room

Holly Dickson hollydickson.md@gmail.com Living in a study lounge wasn’t quite what communication studies sophomore Ben King pictured before he came to Cal Poly this past year. King said he was initially confused by his unusual housing situation, but he made the best of it, along with his three other roommates. The need for overflow housing […]

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Roommate pet peeves

The art of living with others requires a tricky balance of honesty and kindness. Living situations might result in friendship or strife, but they always produce great stories. The Bad “I had a roommate last year who came from a very rich, rich family,” software engineering junior Paul Armer said. “So she didn’t understand the concept […]

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