Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
8 hours ago by Clinton McGue
The day of salvation is finally here for Cal Poly civil engineering student Chris Decool. He comes bursting through the door of his one-story home on the outskirts of San Luis Obispo. His roommates turn their necks from the TV to see Decool wiggling loose from his backpack as he scrambles toward his room.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
9 hours ago by Stephanie England
This year has been one of government bailouts and it's also been the year of economic uncertainty - both on the larger scale of the market, and on the more personal scale of lost jobs and cutbacks. Our government gave the banking industry a check for $700 billion, an astronomical figure, and the kind of money that we simply do not have to lend out.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
7 hours ago by Samantha MacConnell
If you have ever called a dean's office, chances are you were told he or she was in a meeting, out of the office or even out of the area. College deans have a number of responsibilities that often send them traveling around the world.
Deans are responsible for budgeting, hiring, reviewing faculty, course curriculum and the wellbeing of students as they work toward their degrees - duties which sometimes require travel.
Roundup, Pierce College, CA
3 days ago by Antonio Hernandez and Gil Riego Jr.
Your little brother and sister made you a drawing of you and a goldfish, your grandparents goy you a neon green wool sweater and your parents got you Spider-Man Fathead wall sticker.
Great.
But let's take a look at a few things that you really wanted for the holidays...
Southwestern Sun, Southwestern College, CA
4 days ago by Jiamay Austria
Scantron exams for math classes:
(a) are easier to grade for instructors than penciled-out computations.
(b) are a time-honored way of doing things at Southwestern College.
(c) should be eliminated according to a progressive group of math instructors.
(d) will probably not be going anywhere in the near future.
(e) all of the above.
Roundup, Pierce College, CA
4 days ago
Do not be alarmed by a possible enrollment-fee increase of at least $6 per unit sometime next year for California community colleges.
As of press time, there is no official news release about the fees returning $26 per unit-a price last paid in the summer of 2007-but there has been a speculation it will rise to $30 as soon as July 1 of next year.
Southwestern Sun, Southwestern College, CA
4 days ago by Gabriel Orendain-Necochea
About three dozen Southwestern College classified employees held a rally in front of the Student Center to protest the recent pay raise given to President Dr. Raj K. Chopra. Employees from nearly every department shared one stage, one bullhorn and one message.
Southwestern Sun, Southwestern College, CA
4 days ago by Vanessa K. Nevarez
Southwestern College Governing Board members faced an overflow crowd of faculty, classified employees and students upset about its decision to raise the salary of President Dr. Raj K. Chopra by 7.9 percent at a time when classes are being eliminated and academic programs are being cut.