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The sun rises as the Farm Power, Equipment, and Machinery class begins on the Cuesta College Campus on May 6.
Growing futures: A glimpse into Cuesta’s agriculture program
Jacey Pray, Contributor • June 18, 2025

Morning dew forms in the gentle mountains surrounding San Luis Obispo as students at Cuesta College gather around a tractor. It’s not just...

San Luis Obispo’s Thursday night farmer’s market brings multiple generations together on May 22.
SLO’s housing crisis: How hard is it to find housing in SLO County?
Nadia Lopez, Contributor • June 11, 2025

The San Luis Obispo housing market has peaked in recent years and has become a desirable but pricey place to live. Families, students and the...

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The debate over degrees: Should you still get that diploma?
Alexa Mitchell, Contributor • June 9, 2025

For decades, a college degree has been the golden ticket to securing a successful career. Today, however, things are changing. Companies like...

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The flyer for the Cuesta College Short Film Festival on May 9. Courtesy of Hannah Emmack
Cuesta College students host short film festival
McKenna Zolty, Arts + Entertainment Editor • May 8, 2025

Second-year English major Hannah Emmack, and first-year music major Liam McLain are hosting their own short film festival at Cuesta College on...

Wallows lead singer Dylan Minnette performs the final set at the Laguna Lake Stage at Shabang Music festival on day two, May 3.
REVIEW: Shabang was an unforgettable festival experience
McKenna Zolty, Arts + Entertainment Editor • May 6, 2025

Shabang, the annual spring two-day music festival, ended year 11 with a bang. The classic festival includes Indie-alternative and house-EDM performers...

Briston Maroney performing new music from his latest album “JIMMY” at the Laguna Lake Stage at Shabang Music Festival on day two, May 3.
Shabang: Day 2 in photos
Lindsay McKee and McKenna Zolty May 4, 2025

On the final day of Shabang Music Festival, the annual anticipated alternative and house music in San Luis Obispo opened doors at 2 p.m. Three...

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Cuesta men’s, women’s track and field wrap up with state finals
Zack Alldredge, Reporter • May 20, 2025

The Cuesta College men’s and women’s track and field teams had quite the run at the 3C2A state finals at the College of San Mateo held on...

Freshman first baseman Tristan Usher bats during game two of the series against Allan Hancock College on March 15, 2025.
Cuesta baseball defeats Allan Hancock in conference series
Zack Alldredge, Reporter • March 17, 2025

Cuesta College baseball defeated Allan Hancock two out of three games in their three-game series.  The Cougars took the first game by a score...

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Cuesta men’s, women’s basketball defeated in 3C2A playoffs
Zack Alldredge, Reporter • February 27, 2025

The Cuesta College men’s and women’s basketball teams were both defeated on Wednesday on the road in the 2025 3C2A Regional Playoffs.  Men’s...

The sun rises as the Farm Power, Equipment, and Machinery class begins on the Cuesta College Campus on May 6.
Growing futures: A glimpse into Cuesta’s agriculture program
Jacey Pray, Contributor • June 18, 2025

Morning dew forms in the gentle mountains surrounding San Luis Obispo as students at Cuesta College gather around a tractor. It’s not just...

San Luis Obispo’s Thursday night farmer’s market brings multiple generations together on May 22.
SLO’s housing crisis: How hard is it to find housing in SLO County?
Nadia Lopez, Contributor • June 11, 2025

The San Luis Obispo housing market has peaked in recent years and has become a desirable but pricey place to live. Families, students and the...

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The debate over degrees: Should you still get that diploma?
Alexa Mitchell, Contributor • June 9, 2025

For decades, a college degree has been the golden ticket to securing a successful career. Today, however, things are changing. Companies like...

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PERSPECTIVE: Spending an evening in prison
Lia Pagel, Social Media Editor • May 21, 2025

The unique experience of going inside the California Men’s Colony and spending an evening in class with the Rising Scholars was an amazing...

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OPINION: Cuesta College lacks transparency with its students
Lia Pagel, Social Media Editor • May 15, 2025

On Jan. 21, the first day of the spring semester, a body was found in Parking Lot 2 on the Cuesta College campus. One hour after hearing the...

Wallows lead singer Dylan Minnette performs the final set at the Laguna Lake Stage at Shabang Music festival on day two, May 3.
REVIEW: Shabang was an unforgettable festival experience
McKenna Zolty, Arts + Entertainment Editor • May 6, 2025

Shabang, the annual spring two-day music festival, ended year 11 with a bang. The classic festival includes Indie-alternative and house-EDM performers...

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