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Adrienne García Specht, a financial aid counselor at Cal Poly, and Peter Sysak, current member of the Cuesta College Board of Trustees, face off for the hotly contested District 4 Board of Trusteed seat. Photo by Adrienne García Specht and Peter Sysak

Sysak wins reelection, retains Board of Trustees position

Thomas Rodda January 16, 2023

The San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder's office posted the results of one of Cuesta College’s focal races, with Peter Sysak winning reelection for his District 4 Board of Trustee’s position...

Adrienne García Specht, a financial aid counselor at Cal Poly, and Peter Sysak, current member of the Cuesta College Board of Trustees, face off for the hotly contested District 4 Board of Trusteed seat. Photo by Adrienne García Specht and Peter Sysak

Specht vs Sysak: District 4 race makes for highly contested trustee election

Thomas Rodda November 3, 2022

One of the many races in the midterm elections this year is between Adrienne García Specht, a financial aid counselor at Cal Poly, and Peter Sysak, a current member of the Cuesta College Board of Trustees. Sysak's...

Cuesta cougar statue. Photo by Hannah Halferty

Peter Sysak censured and removed from presidency

Hannah Halferty December 12, 2020

On Dec. 9 the Cuesta College Board of Trustees completed the censure of Pete Sysak, and once again requested for him to step down.  Syask did not listen to his colleges and lashed out in response to...

Cuesta College’s foundation board members. Photo by Cuesta College

Demands for Pete Sysak’s resignation escalate

Hannah Halferty November 17, 2020

Cuesta College Board of Trustees President Pete Sysak has received a push from the community to resign.  Students, faculty, activists and political leaders throughout San Luis Obispo County expressed...

Cuesta College Entrance. Photo by Hannah Halferty

Equity plan resolution disregarded

Hannah Halferty October 26, 2020

Cuesta College’s Board of Trustees further postponed the resolution to their student equity plan that was first called to action on June 3.  At the Sept. 2 meeting, the board could not come...

Seat open on Cuesta’s Board of Trustees

Taylor Saugstad November 5, 2016

By Taylor Saugstad Managing Editor Among the list of candidates San Luis Obispo County residents will vote for on Nov. 8 includes who will fill the open seat on Cuesta College’s Board of Trustees...

Photo courtesy of the Cuesta Maintenance Team

Vote for the bond? ‘L’ yes!

Cliff Mathieson October 23, 2014
The Cuestonian heartily endorses Measure L, which would give Cuesta $275 million in bond dollars. Voters will decide if these coming years will be a golden age for the school—with expansion on recent course growth, new technology and the ability to focus on offering the community whatever it needs, instead of focusing on what it can cut just to get by—or if it will be another rough period for Cuesta. Editorial by editor-in-chief Cliff Mathieson
Photo courtesy of the Cuesta Maintenance Team

Cuesta seeking $275 million bond

Cliff Mathieson August 19, 2014

By Cliff Mathieson Editor-in-Chief Cuesta’s Board of Trustees has officially decided to go ahead with a $275 million bond measure. The bond will primarily pay for new classroom space and repairs,...

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