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The Connection asked students on campus how they feel about each candidate in the upcoming presidential election on November 5. Kamala Harris is the presidential nominee for the Democratic party and Donald Trump is the nominee for the Republican party.
Students react to upcoming presidential election
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 10, 2024

As the presidential election nears, the country’s political landscape has seen a dramatic change in recent months and The Connection asked...

The Cosumnes River College journalism department holds a film screening and discussion panel for "Trustworthy," a documentary uncovering the root causes of media decline. The screening and panel will be held on Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Documentary exploring journalism and democracy comes to campus
Zachary Styant-Browne, News Editor • September 9, 2024

The journalism department at Cosumnes River College is hosting a screening of the documentary “Trustworthy” on Wednesday, followed by a panel...

The Cosumnes River College library offers copies of some textbooks on reserve, which means students can use them to study while in the library. It’s one of the many resources the campus offers to support students.
Campus provides resources to help back-to-school transition
Valencia Luviano, Editor in Chief • September 8, 2024

With the fall semester in session at Cosumnes River College, there are many resources on campus to support new and returning students. The...

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TRENDING STORIES
Twenty-nine-year-old Tyre Nichols, who was from Sacramento, was pulled over for reckless driving and was assaulted by Memphis Police officers in Memphis, Tennessee on Jan. 7. Nichols died three days later on Jan. 10 from the assault and five officers are being charged with second-degree murder.

Students voice their thoughts on the death of Tyre Nichols

A Cosumnes River College employee found a dead individual in the parking structure on Tuesday night. The deceased individual was a former CRC student and the campus was on lockdown for over 40 minutes.

Man found dead on campus, died by suicide

"The Last of Us" TV series premiered on HBO on Jan. 15 and releases a new episode once every week for their nine-episode season. Bella Ramsey as Ellie Williams on the left and Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller.

‘The Last of Us’ is the best video game to TV series adaptation yet

Study finds that college students are 'addicted' to social media and experience withdrawal symptoms similar to substance related addictions. Study also finds that students using seven to 11 social media networks experience depression and anxiety symptoms.

Impact of social media addiction on college students

The Student Senate of the Associated Students of Cosumnes River College at the California State Capitol building on Jan. 27. The leadership team practiced lobbying at the Capitol on lobby day training.

Students learn how to make an impact in student government

Sophomore guard Brandon Scott shooting a shot against Santa Rosa Junior College on Jan. 31. Scott ended the game with 36 minutes played, seven rebounds, 30 points and the game-winning shot.

Basketball guard’s desire for success lands him at CRC

NEWS
The Los Rios District Faculty Exhibition showcases the work of professors from all four community colleges, including paintings, photography, a mural and more. The exhibition continues until Oct.3.
Campus hosts art exhibition showcasing Los Rios faculty work
Nadia Balderas, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024
Executive Producer Stephany Zamora, left, Sac State Journalism Professor Fernando Gallo and FOX 40 editor Alexander Walker answer questions after the screening of “Trustworthy” on Wednesday. “Trustworthy” is a documentary about journalism and the importance of quality news to a democracy.
Documentary follows the search for common ground between media and democracy
Avani Kumar, Staff Writer • September 16, 2024
The Connection asked students on campus how they feel about each candidate in the upcoming presidential election on November 5. Kamala Harris is the presidential nominee for the Democratic party and Donald Trump is the nominee for the Republican party.
Students react to upcoming presidential election
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 10, 2024
FEATURES
The Los Rios District Faculty Exhibition showcases the work of professors from all four community colleges, including paintings, photography, a mural and more. The exhibition continues until Oct.3.
Campus hosts art exhibition showcasing Los Rios faculty work
Nadia Balderas, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024
Executive Producer Stephany Zamora, left, Sac State Journalism Professor Fernando Gallo and FOX 40 editor Alexander Walker answer questions after the screening of “Trustworthy” on Wednesday. “Trustworthy” is a documentary about journalism and the importance of quality news to a democracy.
Documentary follows the search for common ground between media and democracy
Avani Kumar, Staff Writer • September 16, 2024
The Arts, Media and Entertainment Department held an open house on Sept. 5 showcasing the different courses Cosumnes River College provides. Photography, art, journalism, film, television production courses and more are offered at CRC.
Open house showcases Arts, Media and Entertainment department
Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer • September 11, 2024
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Los Rios District Faculty Exhibition showcases the work of professors from all four community colleges, including paintings, photography, a mural and more. The exhibition continues until Oct.3.
Campus hosts art exhibition showcasing Los Rios faculty work
Nadia Balderas, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024
The Arts, Media and Entertainment Department held an open house on Sept. 5 showcasing the different courses Cosumnes River College provides. Photography, art, journalism, film, television production courses and more are offered at CRC.
Open house showcases Arts, Media and Entertainment department
Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer • September 11, 2024
Tom Brady, former quarterback for the New England Patriots, gets roasted live on Netflix at the Kia Forum on May 5. The three-hour long special was featured live on Netflix, hosted by actor and comedian Kevin Hart.
Offensive or Hilarious? Why the roast of Tom Brady was comedy gold
Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief • May 15, 2024
SPORTS
Volleyball Head Coach Kari Nahlen talks to the team in the huddle during their match against Taft College on Sept. 4. The Hawks went on to drop the match against Taft 0-3.
Volleyball sets up for season, spikes team chemistry
Idalys Aguirre, Sports Editor • September 17, 2024
Freshman forward Sadie Stoll, right, goes head-to-head against freshman Las Positas defender Kylie Hahlbeck on Aug. 27. Stoll scores her first goal as a CRC Hawk.
Women’s soccer dominates Las Positas in home opener
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 1, 2024
Sophomore pitcher Anjalina Dahdouh prepares for a pitch against the Sierra College Wolverines at home on April 12. The Hawks face the Cypress College Chargers in the California Community College Athletics Association State Championship on May 16 in Saratoga, Calif. at 8 p.m.
Softball makes state championship appearance after nearly a decade
Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief • May 15, 2024
OPINION
The Connection asked students on campus how they feel about each candidate in the upcoming presidential election on November 5. Kamala Harris is the presidential nominee for the Democratic party and Donald Trump is the nominee for the Republican party.
Students react to upcoming presidential election
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 10, 2024
An encampment at Sacramento State University takes place in the Library Quad with peaceful protesters displaying multiple signs demanding California State Universities divest from funding Israel. Sac State’s encampment began on April 29 and will remain in place if it continues to be peaceful until May 8, according to the State Hornet.
Student protests are okay, but violence is not
Delilah Hammons, Staff Writer • May 8, 2024
The Connection Features Editor Idalys Aguirre sits in the cockpit of the plane with the pilot holding a postcard after her first flight. The Connection Staff attended the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Conference in La Jolla, San Diego on March 7.
First time flier: How journalism gave me wings
Idalys Aguirre, Staff Writer • April 3, 2024
CAMPUS LIFE
The Cosumnes River College library offers copies of some textbooks on reserve, which means students can use them to study while in the library. It’s one of the many resources the campus offers to support students.
Campus provides resources to help back-to-school transition
Valencia Luviano, Editor in Chief • September 8, 2024
Construction workers prepare the infrastructure for the new culinary arts management kitchen, adjacent to the cafeteria on May 7 at Cosumnes River College. The cafeteria and CAM kitchen will be fully operational for spring of 2025, Director Administrative Services Chris Raines said.
Cafeteria projected to open spring 2025, students react
Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief • May 8, 2024
Cosumnes River College President Dr. Edward Bush cuts the ribbon outside of Building B at the Elk Grove Center on Wednesday. The new facility is a $20 million facility housing classrooms and laboratories for biology, chemistry and other science courses.
Elk Grove Center holds ribbon cutting event, celebrates new science building
Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief • May 8, 2024
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