A university freshman died Tuesday morning after attending a fraternity party the night before. It is suspected that the death is alcohol-related. A coroner’s report is pending. The Central California university has suspended the fraternity chapter. The young man is one of a continuing list of those whose deaths are linked to hazing or fraternity parties. All national fraternity bodies hav...... [Show More]
Carson Starkey was discovered unresponsive on Dec.2, 2008, at 6:24 am. Carson Starkey had spent the night at the house where he partied the night before, in San Luis Obispo, Austin, Texas. Carson Starkey was a student at Cal Poly.
The authorities are investigating to determine if alcohol played a role in Carson Starkey’s death. The residents of the home called emergency services after they ...... [Show More]
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Five high school players and two junior college transfers comprise the group that breaks down into two outfielders, a catcher, one infielder and three pitchers.
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Yao leaves with cut over eye - Sports Headlines - San Luis Obispo
Houston center Yao Ming left the Rockets’ game against Indiana on Wednesday night with a cut over his right eye, then returned after getting four stitches.
The Pacers’ Troy Murphy hit Yao with his right elbow on a drive to the basket with 5:27 left in the first quarter. No foul was called, but Yao hit the floo...... [Show More]
After more than two years of work in re-creating a restaurant that evokes the historic Railroad District of its past, owner Joe Hall has opened the doors of a new neighborhood bar and grill in the old Park …
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When you are tasting wines most often water is the preferred palate cleanser. Now there is a new beverage called SanTasti which was created by a pair of college students while they were working toward their degrees in enology and viticulture at Cal Ply San Luis Obsispo’s wine and viticulture program. SanTasti is meant to be a palate cleanser designed to help winema...... [Show More]
close but no cigar Post Source: www.hoystory.com Posted: Nov 23 2008 19:58:23
Cal Poly No. 3-ranked FCS football team would’ve beaten a mediocre, but bowl-bound Wisconsin if kicker Andrew “Mudd” Gardner hadn’t missed three extra points.
However, the 36-35 OT loss may have been enough to earn Cal Poly a playoff seed and the two home games (providing they win the first) that comes with it. The bracket will be announced in about two hours.
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Rep. Jerrold Nadler, chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, introduced H.R. 1531 in Congress Friday. The resolution, according to a press release from the Congressma n......... [Show More]
Here’s a question you’re unlikely to hear asked in real estate companies these days: Is the stock market drop a GOOD or BAD thing for the housing industry’s current slump? At a time when nobody seems to have the answers - not the Fed, not Congress, not the Detroit auto makers - to turn around the economy, could it be that the market itself has found a way to revive the housing...... [Show More]
Back in September, as the economy began disintegrating, an unusual trend began to emerge. The media — who had been ignoring credit unions for decades — all of a sudden started talking about these member-owned financial cooperatives that had managed to avoid the economic catastrophe. Hundreds of articles later, it doesn’t appear that the trend will stop anytime soon.
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… Random flotsam and jetsam from a life lived through the prism of wine …
From the Grandma Funk File (if you ain’t Cheating, You ain’t Trying):
A thief in Denver had been systematically stealing expensive wines from retail stores by wearing an elastic back brace, sliding bottles into his waistband and then reselling them online. A store manager who was ch...... [Show More]
The two winningest programs in college basketball meet up in Chapel Hill this evening, as the top-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels play host to the Kentucky Wildcats at the Dean Smith Center.
Roy Williams’ Tar Heels advanced to the Final Four last season and won a school-record 36 games. With most of that team back in the fold, another national title run is expected. The Tar Heels got thei...... [Show More]
Protesters turned out is scores of cities across America to protest the unprecedented stripping of rights from gays and lesbians with the passage of California’s Proposition 8, as well as the passage of anti-marriage amendments in Arizona and Florida.
Updated: Here is a roundup from more than 110 cities across the United States, great and small where people joined the impact . From New Yor...... [Show More]
my day Post Source: jen.phantompower.org Posted: Nov 15 2008 05:03:23
Day fourteen of the NaPodPoMo Experience
Inside My Head show number Two Point Fourteen
Few things could be more stressful than the day I had.
*Big fire, right here in town:
Read all about it!
Take a look.
Watch it.
*Update on our two Cockatiels. Did we get to take them home from the vet? What next?
*Amazingly bad allergies! (Who could ask for anything more?)
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Perhaps no sector has more to gain under the Obama administration than the nation’s fledgling stem cell companies, which have long bemoaned a Bush policy that limits funding to embryonic stem cell research.
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World needs four new Saudi Arabias, warns IEA
Fresh sources of oil equivalent to the output of four Saudi Arabias will have to be found simply to maintain present levels of supply by 2030, one of the world’s leading energy experts has said.
Fatih Birol, chief economist of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the developed world’s energy watchdog, told The Times that th...... [Show More]
With the second-to-last race in the “Chase for the Sprint Cup” reaching its climactic point and Jimmie Johnson on the verge of clinching his record-tying third consecutive series championship, viewers in the …
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Four arrested in SLO drug bust San Luis Obispo Tribune and CA and 11 hours ago Following a twomonth investigation four San Luis Obispo men were arrested Monday night on a variety of cocaine and marijuana possession and sales charges See more here...... [Show More]
Sometimes America’s social progress is impressive . Other times, I ask, “Seriously? Still?”
Cal Poly students erected a Halloween display last week that juxtaposed a noose and a Confederate flag. As if the symbolism weren’t clear enough, they also posted a sign degrading blacks, gays and hippies .
The decorations adorned Cal Poly’s Crops House, where students cu...... [Show More]
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