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Now former Cuesta College Director of Public Safety Rich Randolph (right) greets graduates at a November 2024 pinning ceremony.

Cuesta’s chief of police leaves college

Lindsay McKee, Multimedia Editor February 15, 2025

Cuesta College’s Chief of Police and Director of Public Health and Safety Rich Randolph has stepped down from the Cuesta College Police Department. His last day at the college was Feb. 12.  During...

The entrance to the San Luis Obispo Country Sheriff's Department on Kansas Avenue on Feb. 11.

Individual who died on campus identified as Cuesta College student

Lia Pagel and Lindsay McKee February 14, 2025

Three weeks after a death on the Cuesta College campus, the Cuesta College Police Department has disclosed that the individual who died on Jan. 21 was a student at Cuesta College.  Both the CCPD and...

Sophomore guard Reese Pasternik taking the ball up the court for the Cougars on Feb. 12, 2025.

Basketball: Cuesta men, women defeat Oxnard at home

Zack Alldredge, Reporter February 14, 2025

The Cuesta College men’s and women’s basketball teams defeated Oxnard College at home on February 12. Women’s basketball took an extended lead in the first half, 36-18. Sophomore guard Reese Pasternik,...

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 scholarship applications remain open

Cuesta scholarship applications remain open

Lindsay McKee, Multimedia Editor January 24, 2025

Cuesta College has opened its 2025-26 school year scholarships for students to apply. With over 600 scholarship applications this year, students can apply through the Cuesta College website and can submit...

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...

CaliCup employee Bryhanna Alcazar serves a quick pick-me-up to student Becky Carnero on Jan. 21, 2025.

PHOTOS: Cuesta students return for spring semester

Cuestonian Staff January 21, 2025

Cuesta College was buzzing on Tuesday with the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the spring 2025 semester.

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...

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