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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...

Jaime Pierce in the cat lounge while her friends visit for the first time Dec. 12, 2024

The Central Coast’s first cat cafe opens in Grover Beach

Abigail Olson, Contributor January 17, 2025

Jaime Pierce, owner and creator of The Caffeinated Cat Cafe, has opened San Luis Obispo County’s first cat cafe in Grover Beach. Proving a space for cat lovers to grab a bite to eat and hang out with...

VIDEO: Discovering the Hollister Adobe

VIDEO: Discovering the Hollister Adobe

Chelsea Cooke, Contributor December 6, 2024

Quietly nestled behind iron gates on Cuesta's campus lies the Hollister Adobe. Named after its third owner, the well-known California family, the adobe housed several families for over 100 years....

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...

Eric Cabrera holding out a Hawalian shaved ice at PCH Shave Ice and Boba on Oct 2, 2024

PHOTOS: PCH Shave Ice and Boba is a family affair

Makenna Ward, Contributor October 22, 2024

Two years ago, in May 2022, Eric and Diane Cabrera opened PCH Shave Ice and Boba in Pismo Beach. Soon, they will open Lumpia Bros Café at 1187 West Grand Avenue in Grover Beach, a coffee shop...

Barista Dani Pozos makes coffee at Corazón Cafe located on Higuera St in SLO. Corazon Cafe is a Southern Mexican cafe and coffee shop serving Latin inspired food and drinks.

PHOTOS: SLO offers plenty of hot spots for coffee lovers

Lia Pagel, Social Media Editor October 21, 2024

Local coffee shops are a staple in every community. They provide a space for people to go to catch up with friends, get some work done or relax with a beverage. For college students they are...

Resendiz Farms’ tent, where they sell an assortment of fruits such as nectarines and plums. Vendors selling fruit employ scales to determine prices by weight for certain items.

PHOTOS: Take a trip to the Vallejo Farmers’ Market

Victoria Leon, Contributor October 18, 2024

The Vallejo Farmers’ Market takes place every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendors, performers, and cooks showcase their work to passersby across Georgia and Marin Streets. Vallejo is a waterfront...

Aerial yoga instructor Ally Smothers (seated) guides her student, Rhonda Johnson, into an Inverted Goddess Pose.

PHOTOS: Cayucos Yoga brings bliss to the beach

Chelsea Cooke, Contributor October 15, 2024

The small beachside community of Cayucos has its first yoga studio. Located downtown in the old Reis Mortuary building, the studio had its ribbon-cutting ceremony in September and is bringing health and...

The natural beauty of California native plants.

Absorbing the benefits of native plants on college campuses

Sarah Harvey May 18, 2024

Cuesta College and other college campuses across the country are incorporating native plants into their landscapes, which is delivering tangible benefits. According to the National Wildlife Federation,...

Ellsworth Urban Dog Park in Silver Spring, Md., is one of many providing canines health benefits like exercise, social development and more.

Laguna Lake Dog Park is getting a makeover

Makenna Ward May 17, 2024

A San Luis Obispo City Council meeting on April 2 resulted in decisions made for city improvements, including allocating funds and taking steps towards a revitalization project of the Laguna Lake Dog Park. The...

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