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The lineup – three Mazda Miatas and a Lexus. Most try to park near the associated vehicle brands or car crew and make relationships in the car community.  Photo by Nick Stavros

Car meet at CycleGear SLO

Nick Stavros November 30, 2021

San Luis Obispo County hosts a variety of automobile events annually, attracting ages young and old with classic and modern vehicles.  The car community comes together to show off their rides, find...

Online learning’s become the norm for most colleges and universities. Photo by Pixabay

Why is college enrollment plummeting during the pandemic?

Sheyda Ladjevardi November 2, 2021

College enrollment rates during the COVID-19 pandemic are drastically decreasing.  From high school seniors to priorly enrolled college students, higher education seems to be less of a priority in...

Kristin Smart billboard in Arroyo Grande, Calif. Photo by Leah Monson

Cal Poly student Kristin Smart case update

Aubrie Arndt May 18, 2021

It’s been nearly 25 years since Cal Poly student Kristin Smart went missing in 1996 after last being seen walking back home from a party on campus, and the San Luis Obispo County sheriff's department...

Cover artwork for the “Mob Psycho 100,” season one BluRay set. “Mob Psycho 100,” Studio Bones, 2016

Animation Spotlight: Mob Psycho 100

Nathan Moran May 17, 2021

“Mob Psycho 100” exemplifies what animation can accomplish as a medium, both through its excellent, quirky writing and its polished, yet experimental animation. Following the story of a middle...

The full moon rising over an oak tree in Paso Robles, Calif. Photo by Heather Sigler

The misconceptions and realities of astrology

Mena Rafiee April 10, 2021

Looking to the stars and the planets for answers during unprecedented times isn’t just part of today’s pop culture.  People have sought answers from astrology for centuries, even though...

Flags labeled “SAVE OUR DUNES” at the Oceano Dunes. Photo by Jonathan Apelado

Why the Oceano Dunes’ reopening is important to locals

Jonathan Apelado December 16, 2020

Earlier this year, the California Coastal Community stated they were going to close Oceano Beach to the public, but the Friends of the Oceano Dunes, a non-profit organization whose goal is to promote and...

Alexandra Padilla and Enzo.
Photo by Adrian Martino

A dog’s purpose

Adrian Martino December 11, 2020

Alexandra Padilla's cardiologist recommended that she have a service dog so that she could have a little more independence, and make it easier for her to do things on her own.  Padilla was matched...

Cuesta Pride Official Logo

Cuesta Pride: New LGBTQ+ club emerges

Ellie Amesse November 24, 2020

For the first time in several years, there is a LGBTQ+ organization on Cuesta College’s campus: Cuesta Pride. The Cuesta Pride club formed in the Fall 2020 semester. In the past, Cuesta College...

Cuesta College professor Anthony Koeninger, shown holding his 2018 Teaching Excellence awards. Photo by Cuesta College

A Cuesta College professor’s personal approach to textbooks

Nathan Moran November 9, 2020

College textbooks are a vital part of a student's learning experience in class, one that some professors are trying to make more complementary to their specific teaching styles and subjects. Often professors...

the sunset drive-in

Sunset Drive-In makes a comeback

Ellie Amesse November 3, 2020

The Sunset Drive-In is one of San Luis Obispo's (SLO) most iconic businesses, and has recently become a very popular entertainment option in the county. Currently, SLO County is in the red tier in terms...

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...

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...

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