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Opening night of a new exhibition “Before These Witnesses” gallery, attendees were engrossed in the art. Shown is an unltiled piece of a family in a wedding along with orange vines, flowers and various textiles.

Cuesta CPAC welcomes new spring exhibition

McKenna Zolty, Arts + Entertainment Editor February 7, 2025

“Before These Witnesses,” an exhibition created by Daisy Patton, is currently being displayed at The Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery at Cuesta College.  The nine-piece collection explores various...

REVIEW: Taste-testing Cuesta’s campus vending machine food

Lia Pagel, Lindsay McKee, and McKenna Zolty February 5, 2025

Social Media Editor Lia Pagel, Multimedia Editor Lindsay McKee and Arts + Entertainment Editor McKenna Zolty tried the vending machine foods at Cuesta College's cafeteria. The cafeteria remains mostly...

Students passing through the Humanities Forum during the fall 2024 semester.

Cuesta Academic Senate searches for new president amid controversy

Lindsay McKee and Lia Pagel January 24, 2025

The Cuesta College Academic Senate is back in the process of nominating its president after the only nominee withdrew during the fall semester. Because no presidential appointment was made in the fall,...

Cuesta College Police at the scene where an unidentified person was found in their truck unresponsive on Jan. 21.

Foul play not suspected in death on Cuesta College campus

Lindsay McKee and Lia Pagel January 23, 2025

An unidentified person was found dead in their truck in Lot 2 on the Cuesta College campus Tuesday afternoon. While the official cause of death is still under investigation, Sergeant Jesse Herring of the...

Cuesta History Instructor Billy Keniston's book "Apartheid Spies and the Revolutionary Underground" is available at most major book retail outlets. Image courtesy of Billy Keniston

Cuesta history instructor publishes book about social change

Sarah Harvey, News Editor January 22, 2025

Cuesta College History Instructor Billy Keniston recently wrote a book about South African apartheid and the activist movements that assisted in eventually bringing that system to its end. Titled “Apartheid...

Cuesta’s Monarch Dream Center at the North County Campus. on Nov. 27, 2024.

Cuesta College Dream Center has resources for undocumented students

Sarah Harvey, News Editor December 11, 2024

Editor's Note: A previous version of this story identified Dream Center staff as "faculty" when, in fact, they are known as "staff." The article has been corrected. The Cuestonian regrets this error. Many...

Madeline Fletcher (#163) races opponents at the Western State Conference Finals in Oxnard, CA on Oct. 25, 2024.

Meet Cuesta’s star athlete and coach, Madeline Fletcher

Colby Love, Sports Editor December 10, 2024

Madeline Fletcher finished up her 2024 cross-country campaign with a 13th-place finish at the CCCAA State Championship on Nov. 23, helping propel Cuesta College’s women’s cross-country team to 17th...

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Cuesta College explores 16-week semester calendar

Lindsay McKee, Multimedia Editor December 4, 2024

Since before the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuesta College faculty have been discussing and developing a potential 16-week semester calendar. According to Cuesta College faculty and staff, the conversation of...

PSO Tyler DeMello, his father Scott DeMello and Cuesta College Police Chief Rich Randolph (right) at the badge ceremony on Nov. 18, 2024.

Cuesta Police honors four new student public safety officers

Lia Pagel, Social Media Editor November 22, 2024

To ensure it has adequate staff, the Cuesta College Police Department often appoints students as public safety officers (PSO). This program offers experience and tools to help them to the next stage in...

Video studio production students Cait McCormack and Muriel Emmons work behind the scenes of the November Cuesta Sports Monthly broadcast on Nov. 12, 2024.

Behind the scenes of Cuesta Sports Monthly

Colby Love, Sports Editor November 21, 2024

Cuesta Sports Monthly has been a program at Cuesta College for 15 years, highlighting student-athletes and giving students a hands-on opportunity to learn TV studio and video production.  The program...

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Cuesta explores AI and its role in academics

Sarah Harvey, News Editor November 19, 2024

Cuesta College faculty and staff are exploring how to best incorporate the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the college’s Academic Honesty Agreement. “This was brought forth as a concern...

Cuesta women’s wrestling club team members Ayten Elbarbary (left) wrestling Aubree Kooren (right) at practice on Oct. 24, 2024.

Women’s wrestling has made it to Cuesta

Colby Love, Sports Editor November 1, 2024

Girls’ wrestling has become the fastest-growing high school sport in the nation, and it is now impacting Cuesta College. Women’s wrestling has historically been a sport with minimal numbers and...

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