Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
1 day ago by Lauren Rabaino
A Cal Poly employee filed a $160,000 lawsuit against the university on Monday for not providing a safe work environment when he was attacked by a subordinate employee last year. The custodial supervisor Chris Leitz claims that the university should have prevented the attack by then-custodian James Reynolds.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
1 day ago by Camas Frank
The water at the Pismo Beach pier has been on a danger list for some time, most recently making an appearance on the non-profit organization Heal the Bay's top 10 list of most polluted beaches in California. Although Pismo is a popular surfing spot, the water is often tainted with deadly bacteria, forcing the beach's closure to swimming.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
2 days ago by Marlize van Romburgh
San Luis Obispo congresswoman Lois Capps (D-Calif.) went head-to-head with Republican John McCain earlier this week when the presidential candidate held a rally in Santa Barbara to discuss energy issues.
Daily Trojan, University of Southern California, CA
2 days ago by Taren Fujimoto
As summer sets in and the number of students on campus decreases, so do the sales of local businesses around USC, according to local business owners.
Insinity Communications' owner Carlos Huezo said his business, located in the University Village, next to Baskin-Robbins and across from Superior, drops almost 45 percent in revenue during the summer.
The Lumberjack, Humboldt State University, CA
3 days ago
Seth Powell walks along Southern California's coast bearing only his backpack. His mission is to travel roughly 1,000 miles on foot to reach Humboldt State University in time for the first day of classes, Aug. 25.
The Lumberjack, Humboldt State University, CA
6 days ago by Chris Hoff
One day after record oil costs and a slump in the stock market, Arcata opened an electric car charging station downtown. Funded by the City as a one-year pilot program, the program has been in development for over four years. Mayor Mark Wheetley said that the city isn't sure what to expect with the new program, and changes are possible in the future.