Cosumnes River College hosts keynote speaker in honor of women’s history month

Women's History Month Keynote 3-6 for web

Emily Collins, Connection Staff
March 14, 2013

A researcher at the University of California, Davis, Jen Pokorny, who holds a doctorate in psychology, spoke March 6 to students at Cosumnes River College as a keynote speaker for Women’s History Month. Her presentation, titled “From Primatology to Neuroscience: A Female Scientist’s Journey Through... Read more »

Proposition 30 relieves transfer student concerns

Scott Redmond, Connection Staff
December 12, 2012

Before the passing of Proposition 30, California colleges were facing the stark reality of having to make cuts to classes and teachers with the possibility of already high tuition getting even higher. Yearly tuition is nearing $13,000 for the University of California system and $6000 for the California... Read more »

Split Decision: Equipped campus police provide safety

Christina Salomon, Connection Staff
December 5, 2011

The media seems more likely to negatively sensationalize the actions of higher education officers than recognize the difficulty and often political nature of their job. In light of the recent event involving the use of chemical agents at the University of California, Davis, questions arose about... Read more »

Split Decision: Campus officers ill-prepared for action

Cory Fong, Connection Staff
December 5, 2011

In the United States, law enforcement is a necessary component of our criminal justice system that exists for three essential functions: maintaining order, enforcing the law of the land and providing myriad of basic services when necessary—anything from administering first aid to encouraging... Read more »