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The Student News Site of Cuesta College

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Election Day is Nov. 5.

Students can cast their ballots in multiple ways in SLO County

Sarah Harvey, News Editor October 31, 2024

With election day right around the corner, Cuesta College students have the options of mailing in their ballots, dropping off their ballots in designated locations or voting in person in SLO County polling...

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...

The view from the top of Black Hill trail located in Morro Bay

Different ways students can get active in SLO

Caitie Flanagan December 14, 2023

SLO County is full of numerous possibilities for staying mentally and physically active, including both indoor and outdoor options that can be done by oneself or with others.  The CDC states that staying...

Bike paths in Downtown San Luis Obispo. Photo by Dustin Gil

Is SLO as bicycle friendly as the city claims?

Dustin Gil November 15, 2023

Most residents of SLO seem to know someone who's been hit while riding, or involved in, a bicycle related accident. On April 21, Cal Poly architecture engineering student Sean Hillman collided with...

Spillway flows on Lake Lopez. Photo by Dustin Gil

San Luis Obispo County lakes are full

Dustin Gil October 26, 2023

Cracked dry creek beds, lakes so low they could rival ponds in size, and roadside signage urging passersby to conserve water were common fixtures in the California landscape.  Feeling right at home,...

Key Visual for Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 2. Screenshot by Thomas Rodda

Animation Spolight: How Attack on Titan approaches fascism and genocide

Thomas Rodda April 18, 2023

It's inevitable that wherever you go in life, no matter what hardships you may face, and no matter what kind of misery will wear you down, as we grow older, the phrase you’ll hear from many is to...

Camp San Luis Obispo training course. Photo by Dustin Gil

History of SLO: What is Camp San Luis Obispo?

Dustin Gil April 18, 2023

A convoy of military jeeps cruise by on Highway 1, while a small fleet of helicopters makes a run down the coast of Morro Bay through the evening sky. There is a military presence in San Luis Obispo. Though...

San Luis Obispo Speaks Episode 1

San Luis Obispo Speaks Episode 1

Thomas Rodda April 16, 2023

The Cuestonian's Editor-in-Chief Thomas Rodda introduces a new video series titled "San Luis Obispo Speaks." The episodic program covers a myriad of issues, both local and national, as San Luis Obispo...

A view of Cuesta College Cougar Park. Photo by AlmanacHobbyist

What to expect from The Cuestonian this Spring 2023

Thomas Rodda March 7, 2023

Welcome readers to an exciting new semester with The Cuestonian! This spring we have a talented lineup of new reporters and editors, and we look forward to all the great coverage coming from each and...

Rock Stacks in Morro Bay on the south side of Morro Rock. Photo By Dustin Gil

Rock stacking: Artistic expression, or environmental damage?

Dustin Gil March 2, 2023

Done for a photogenic picture, or simply to pass the time, rock stackings are fairly commonplace in many scenic natural environments. Resembling alien monoliths, these rock stacks seem to pop up out of...

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...

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