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The Cuestonian

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The Cuestonian

The Cuestonian is taking a break

Leah Monson December 18, 2020

Cuesta College’s fall 2020 semester was once again met with COVID-19 related growing pains, such as the majority of classes remaining fully online and The Cuestonian’s decision to once again...

Mental health is of the utmost important for every individual, including college students. Photo by Health Vectors by Vecteezy

Mental health resources

Leah Monson December 15, 2020

For many of us, 2020 has introduced a plethora of challenges that have upended the status quo in ways we weren't prepared for. The shelter-in-place order enacted in March, and the recent lockdown announced...

I skated the Bob Jones Trail and all I got was a broken ankle. Photo by Leah Monson

I roller skated too close to the sun

Leah Monson December 12, 2020

Breaking my ankle while roller skating on the Bob Jones Trail really put a pin in my plans. I always knew strapping eight wheels on my feet would eventually warrant a cast. Given my aspirations that I...

Smooth surfaces to practice on are as hard to come by as roller skates are. Photo by Leah Monson

Finding stability through roller skating

Leah Monson November 16, 2020

I found roller skating at the perfect time, what with the year being so tumultuous for so many of us. The emergence of COVID-19 brought along a wave of worldwide trials, tribulations and changes. Fear...

Events are being cancelled in response to COVID-19. Photo by Alachua County (Flickr)

Major events are being cancelled amid COVID-19 pandemic

Leah Monson May 11, 2020

Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to implement a shelter-in-place order in March in response to the COVID-19 outbreak limited Californians to only leaving the house for essentials, and gatherings...

Lambert's podcast website is featured on Smart's billboard in Oceano. Photo by Leah Monson

Chris Lambert’s “Your Own Backyard” sparks resurgence in Kristin Smart’s case

Leah Monson April 1, 2020

For just over two decades, the name "Kristin Smart" has been locally associated with an unresolved murder, a potentially botched investigation, and an outdated billboard posted in the Village of Arroyo...

Pet owners struggle to find housing in SLO County

Leah Monson March 12, 2020

Housing rentals in San Luis Obispo County accept a variety of demographics, but pet owners might feel less than accounted for.  Out of 145 Craigslist housing listings posted on Mar. 2, only 24 rentals...

Cougie (Christina Sholars, financial aid specialist) waits to assist students in the financial aid office. Photo by Leah Monson

How to get free money toward your education

Leah Monson March 12, 2020

An array of scholarships and grants are available through the Cuesta College Financial Aid Department, and all aim to alleviate the financial burden of paying for college tuition and educational expenses. For...

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