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Crisp sounds can trigger ASMR. Photo by YuliaLisitsa/Shutterstock

Why you should listen to ASMR

Jennaca Ortiz December 19, 2021

ASMR. You either love it, or you hate it. And I know that most people are already cringing at the thought of it, but here’s why I believe you should give it a chance.  Let me fill you in on...

Cuesta College students wearing their masks on campus. Photo by Jennaca Ortiz

Cuesta College’s vaccine mandate & the rise of misinformation

Jennaca Ortiz December 17, 2021

On October 15, Cuesta College instated its vaccine mandate for all on-campus activities.  The mandate comes as COVID cases in San Luis Obispo continue to rise. This means that in order to attend class...

Clean water is essential for a healthy body. Photo by Marco Verch under in Creative Commons 2.0

The necessity and importance of clean drinking water

Andrea Bateman December 15, 2021

Drinking clean water is the most important thing you can do for your body. Water does more than quench your thirst. Drinking the recommended amount of water daily helps your body optimally function. It...

Getting out of bed can be difficult. SLO County can help

Kenzie Johnson December 7, 2021

According to a new study published by Boston University, college students struggling with unmotivating depression has reached its highest level, potentially leaving many young people bed-ridden.  University...

I am Cuesta College

I am Cuesta College

Daniel Burg December 7, 2021

Hear me roar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2Ku7iNcYeY

Preparing meals at home can save money. Photo by RF. studio from Pexels

Nutritious food choices on a college budget

Andrea Bateman December 7, 2021

With rising food costs escalating as we move toward the holidays, even food banks are struggling to meet surging demands.  Shortages in supplies, inventory, and labor make the challenge of securing...

The stone arch at the entrance to the architectural engineering playground in Poly Canyon, the site of a recent alleged rape involving a Cal Poly student. Photo by Arthaey Angosii

What is Cal Poly doing about sexual assault?

Jennaca Ortiz November 9, 2021

Trigger warning: This story contains content regarding sexual assault. It is no secret that in San Luis Obispo, sexual assault is an issue, especially among the college demographic.  Only a few weeks...

What is The Cuestonian?

What is The Cuestonian?

Daniel Burg November 1, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dSCNLVXqRk Adam Schooley contributed to this video.

The Cuestonian's newsroom is back in action

The Cuestonian’s newsroom is back in action

Aubrie Arndt September 30, 2021

It’s been a few months since The Cuestonian has been around to bring you all the vital news surrounding our campus and community.  However, after a short summer break, we’re back in our...

Led Zeppelin members posing in front of a plane. Photo by Julio Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin or The Rolling Stones? Let’s settle this

Joseph Acquafresca May 21, 2021

Since my time at Cuesta College, I have been in the same journalism class. As my lackluster attempts to contribute to the class have been muddled by working three jobs, my opinions on certain topics have...

Pier fishing. Photo by "Public Domain Pictures"

Pier fishing: The art of snagging surfers

Damon Quintard May 20, 2021

As surfers, we know that some of the best waves are created by a giant rock or a pier that gives the wave a distinct shape. With the large crowds of new surfers filling up lineups all over California,...

Photo by Stephen Ransom

What it’s like to live socially as a student during COVID

Joseph Acquafresca May 19, 2021

Due to me not wanting to be barraged by those who may not agree to the lifestyle I have may or may not have lived the past half year, I’ve decided to label this piece as a subject of gonzo journalism.  As...

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