CRC softball finishes the season with a win

Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
May 4, 2012

Cosumnes River College’s softball team may not have made the regional playoffs, but they ended their season on a high note with anticipation for the next season.Despite not qualifying, the Hawks played at their best in the final game of the season at home on a sunny afternoon against the Santa Rosa... Read more »

CRC students react to recent tuition comparisons between Harvard and California universities

Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
March 29, 2012

A middle-class California resident might have to pay more at a state university than at many other private colleges in the country such as Yale and Princeton, according to the Contra Costa Times. The rates of California State University and University of California institutions rose due to many budget... Read more »

Bay area punk band Ceremony travels back to roots with newest album

Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
March 15, 2012

Bay Area band Ceremony broke out of the underground punk scene for their angst-filled intensity but then ventured off for a more mature and focused with their newest album Fans of Ceremony know that they gradually changed their sound. They evolve their sound, with every album, by looking back at older... Read more »

Students enjoy both soup and superheroes

Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
February 29, 2012

Students came to Cosumnes River College’s Orchard Room to celebrate what superheroes they remember and appreciate as well as have free soup in their inaugural “Souper-Day.”“Student development believed that superheroes have been an influence to the students on campus,” said CRC outreach services... Read more »

New bills will crumble the internet as we currently know it

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Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection staff
December 5, 2011

New bills were sent to Congress with the intent of stopping piracy in the country. Unfortunately, it will bring problems that can dramatically affect people who use the internet. The goal of the Senate bill Protect-IP is to allow the government and private corporations possess powers to block websites... Read more »

Hawk Talk: What do you think of the police’s efforts in the Occupy movements?

Dorian Love, Jessica Leary, and Carlo Dela Cruz
November 16, 2011

Ulan’s goals not enough as Hawks fall to Beavers

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Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
November 8, 2011

The Cosumnes River College women’s soccer team lost against the American River College Beavers on Nov. 4 with the final score of 3-2. Both teams displayed equally solid performances throughout the first half with each competing hard to keep the ball in their possession. Sixteen minutes into the game,... Read more »

Hawk Talk: Do you believe that K-12 are adequately prepared for college?

Takara Campbell, Jon Gallenstein, Dorian Love and Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
November 2, 2011

Do you believe that K-12 are adequately prepared for college?

Women’s soccer defeats Delta 1-0

Sophomore forward Melissa Gomez kicks the ball into Delta College sophomore goalkeeper Erikka Diarte in the first half. Freshman forward Katie Ulan found the rebound for the Hawks' only goal in their 1-0 win on Oct. 28.

Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection Staff
October 31, 2011

The Cosumnes River College women’s soccer team won 1-0 on Oct. 28 against the visiting San Joaquin Delta College Mustangs. Offensive and defensive tactics prevented either team from scoring for most of the game. CRC focused on being offensive during the first half. However, their attempts to score... Read more »

‘The Thing’ prequel lacks any originality

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Carlo Dela Cruz, Connection staff
October 19, 2011

The daunting task of recreating the amazingly dreadful terror of “The Thing” unfortunately fails in living up to the 1982 John Carpenter film and falls in the department of recent dull horror remakes. As a prequel to Carpenter’s cult-classic inspired by the 1938 literature piece “Who Goes There,”... Read more »