The logical left side of the brain and the creative right side sometimes fight for dominance in our personalities. But, for artist and teacher Andrew Wilkie, it seems the sides of his brain have found a happy medium. An anatomy, physiology and biology teacher at Atascadero High School, Wilkie has always loved coffee. After living […]
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From grads to grapes: Cal Poly alumni impact the local wine industry
Cal Poly alumni are slowly populating the wine industry in the San Luis Obispo county.
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What “wet campus” really means
Mustang Station, Cal Poly’s on-campus bar that serves beer and wine, opened at the beginning of this quarter.
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Cal Poly alumni donate $1.2 million to Wine and Viticulture Center
Cal Poly alumni pledge $1.2 million to wine and viticulture center.
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Wine and Viticulture Department receives $250,000 donation
With this donation, the department will be able to expand to 100 different varieties of grapes.
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Foremost Wine Co. blends local and global cuisine and wine
There’s a new spot for your date night.
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Governor Brown signs ‘sip and spit’ bill: underage students now able to taste wine
The law will allow California public university students enrolled in enology or brewing programs to taste wine in a classroom setting.
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Mustang News Weekly Newscast, May 29, 2014
Mustang News anchors Julian Del Gaudio and Mallory St. George recap Mustang News’ biggest stories this week.
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Zipping over Santa Margarita Ranch
Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net There it stood before me: 1,300 feet of wire, the “Renegade,” 200 feet above the valley ground and the only way to the other side. Harness tightened, helmet buckled, gloves on, carabiner clipped and locked. “Front clipped, back is black, safety is on and you’re secure in your harness,” my guide, Graham, […]
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Viticulture donation nothing to wine about
The Paso Garagiste nonprofit organization donated $10,000 to Cal Poly viticulture at a special event Feb. 1, to help the department provide a better education for students The check was issued at Hammersky Vineyards at an event held in honor of the sponsors, volunteers and winemakers who participated in Paso Garagiste’s first annual Paso Garagiste Festival, which took […]
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Raise your glass: Celebrate wine at the Cal Poly Wine Festival
A glass of fine wine awaits ticket holders at the Margarita Vineyards in Santa Margarita to celebrate the Ninth Annual Cal Poly Wine Festival: “Between the Vines” starting April 8. Hosted by the Cal Poly Horticulture and Crop Science Department, the event will feature local wineries, a live auction and appearances by popular wine bloggers.