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Members of the Cuesta Rodeo Club. Photo provided by Clint Pearce

Did you know Cuesta has a Rodeo Club?

Caitie Flanagan March 22, 2024

Connie and Clint Pearce have led Cuesta College’s Rodeo Club for the past nine years, with the 2022-2023 team having been made up of 32 members.  The Pearce’s grew up involved in rodeos, and both...

College students at a graduation ceremony. Photo by Tulane Public Relations

Monarch Dream Center offers education pathway for undocumented students

Alena Stanley November 29, 2023

By providing undocumented students with access to government documents, counseling, staff and faculty contact information, and campus tools about undocumented student enrollment eligibility, Cuesta College...

21st century newspaper. Photo by George Hodan

The significance of student journalism in a world of misinformation

Sawyer Thomas November 16, 2023

The primary responsibility of a journalist is to provide the public with accurate information on current events, and hold those in positions of authority accountable for their actions if needed. The dissemination...

Two surfers near Morro Rock, This area will be excluded from the sanctuary to make room for offshore wind turbines. Photo by Kathleen Mireles

Morro Bay excluded from Chumash marine sanctuary

Nick Mireles November 16, 2023

In a turn of events, boundary lines for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary proposal, which would have closed the gap between the Monterey Bay and Channel Islands sanctuaries, revealed a gap...

Bike paths in Downtown San Luis Obispo. Photo by Dustin Gil

Is SLO as bicycle friendly as the city claims?

Dustin Gil November 15, 2023

Most residents of SLO seem to know someone who's been hit while riding, or involved in, a bicycle related accident. On April 21, Cal Poly architecture engineering student Sean Hillman collided with...

Summer Gelman (Right) and Elle Casselman (left) pose for a team picture. Photo by Cuesta Athletics

Meet Cuesta’s Women’s Cross-Country team

Caitie Flanagan November 9, 2023

Summer Gelman and Elle Casselman are the only two members of Cuesta’s Women's Cross-Country team, and have both qualified for the 2023 Western State Conference First Team. Gelman, a freshman runner...

Cast of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" winning national awards. Photo by Cuesta College Marketing

A sad farewell to “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time”

Yalina Harris November 7, 2023

The wildly successful run of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime” has come to a poignant end. The ensemble amassed a whopping 11 national awards at the Kennedy Center American College...

General Manager Eric Blanco and Sister Thersea at The Bridge Cafe's ribbon cutting ceremony. Photo by The Bridge Cafe

Central Coast citizens given a second chance at life

Dylan Diulio October 2, 2023

The Bridge Cafe in downtown San Luis Obispo is not only serving up breakfast, lunch, and baked goods, they’re also giving individuals a new opportunity at finding a livlihood. In conjunction with Cuesta...

2022-23 Cuesta Men's Basketball Team

2022-23 Cuesta Men’s Basketball season recap

Dylan Diulio September 28, 2023

The Cuesta College men’s basketball season wrapped up its 2022-2023 season with an 89-72 playoff loss in the CCCAA men’s basketball regional tournament to the 11th overall seeded Mt. San Jacinto College...

Young elephant seals on the beach in San Simeon. Photo by Dustin Gil

Baby elephant seals died off from winter storms

Dustin Gil September 1, 2023

In the early months of 2023, California experienced historic highs in rainfall, causing floods and mudslides, widening streams and rivers, collapsing cliffs and reshaping portions of the coastline.  With...

A team photo of the 2022 Women’s Soccer team taken before their final preseason match. Photo by Cuesta College Athletics

Coaching turnover and player shortage derails Cuesta women’s soccer

Dylan Diulio June 7, 2023

The 2022-23 Cuesta College women's soccer season did not go as planned, as they were forced to forfeit all 12 of their Western State Conference (WSC) games due to only having 12 available players. After...

City of San Luis Obispo police car.  Photo by Tony Hisgett

Crime continues to rise in San Luis Obispo

Morgan Csecs June 7, 2023

There have been rising reports of violent crimes, burglaries, vehicle thefts, and sexual assaults reported in San Luis Obispo City as crime remains a major concern for the city's residents, with rates...

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