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San Luis Obispo mayor Heidi Harmon attends the 2019 climate strike in downtown SLO. Photo by Michael Costa

SLO Mayor Heidi Harmon, a third term hopeful

Michael Costa October 27, 2020

Incumbent San Luis Obispo mayor Heidi Harmon is just days away from finishing her second term, and is hoping that she is re-elected for a third term to continue her legacy. The young girl who once dreamt...

An empty campus at Cuesta College. Photo by Michael Costa

Welcome Back, The Cuestonian!!

Michael Costa October 6, 2020

The Cuesta College Fall 2020 semester is in full swing and The Cuestonian is gearing up to be your news and information source once again. Being the voice of the student body, the journalism department...

The great equalizer - COVID-19

The great equalizer – COVID-19

Michael Costa May 19, 2020

Shelter in place has been in effect for eight weeks now.  The new normal is now upon us. The scenes of barren paper goods aisles in the retail chains, N-95 masks being worn in the grocery stores, restaurants...

The rainbow flag, a symbol of gay pride and equality. Photo by Michael Costa

LGBTQ+ fights for equal healthcare

Michael Costa May 18, 2020

Organizations in the LGBTQ+ community are joining forces with transgender educators to bring awareness to an exclusion of gender-affirming care by the current health care insurance provided by Cuesta...

ASCC spring elections are now available in your student email. Photo by Michael Costa

ASCC’s electronic campaign trail

Michael Costa May 11, 2020

Three candidates are on the ballot for ASCC President/Student Trustee and Vice President for the 2020-21 Cuesta College academic school year and the election is open now through May 11, 2020. Every spring...

An anthem worthy of its title!!

An anthem worthy of its title!!

Michael Costa April 21, 2020

Many songs have tried to claim the title of the LGBTQ+ anthem, but there is only one song that truly wins this prestigious label.  Of course, there are the contenders such as “I Will Survive''...

The deadline to run for ASCC offices has been extended.	Photo by Michael Costa

ASCC elections are open

Michael Costa April 19, 2020

The Associated Students of Cuesta College (ASCC) is searching for qualified and interested candidates to fill the positions of both President/Student Trustee and Vice President for the 2020-21 school year. There...

Custodian Jim Rash sanitizes the 3400 lab for COVID-19.  Photo by Michael Costa

Cuesta College’s virus busters

Michael Costa April 1, 2020

With a team of 21 employees, the Facilities Services Department at Cuesta College is taking every precaution necessary to protect students and faculty from being infected by the COVID-19 virus. The pandemic...

Chace Martin picks up some groceries and a snack at the Cougar Pantry. Photo by Michael Costa

The Cougar Food Pantry

Michael Costa March 22, 2020

The Cuesta College Food Pantry program is in its infancy, but is making a big impact on campus with students.   The program, which started nearly two years ago, has been getting a steady stream...

The Gay '20s

The Gay ’20s

Michael Costa March 6, 2020

It has been 100 years since the Roaring ‘20s and oh how the world has changed!  The public is becoming more exposed and fluent to the gay and lesbian lifestyles.  Neighborhoods, cities and...

A major gay holiday

A major gay holiday

Michael Costa December 16, 2019

The gift giving season is upon us.   It is that time of year when we search for the perfect present to give that special LGBTQ+ relative, friend, co-worker or neighbor in your life. If you are searching...

Madonna performs her Madame X Tour at the Golden Gate Theatre
in San Francisco.  Photo by Michael Costa

San Francisco gets into the groove with Madonna

Michael Costa November 12, 2019

Walking into Madame X’s world is like taking a pill and having a dream.   Madonna sets the stage to bring her audience a show that is both electrifying, magical and filled with various caricatures. ...

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