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“The Wild Robot” released in theaters on Thursday, directed by Chris Sanders and produced by DreamWorks Animation studio. The film follows Roz, a stranded robot on a remote island who has the task of raising a gosling.
‘The Wild Robot’ delivers heartfelt exploration of motherhood
Valencia Luviano, Editor in Chief • September 30, 2024

“The Wild Robot,” the newest film from DreamWorks Animation, hit theaters on Thursday, exploring themes of motherhood and the hardships of...

The documentary “Am I Racist,” tackling issues with race in America premiered in theaters on Sept. 13. The film was produced by Matt Walsh, a political commentator from The Daily Wire, and directed by the director of “What Is a Woman?,” Justin Folk.
‘Am I Racist’ documentary challenges diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 25, 2024

The Daily Wire, a conservative-leaning media outlet, premiered their controversial documentary “Am I Racist” on Sept. 13 in theaters nationwide,...

Gavin Newsom authorized state, city and county agencies to remove homeless encampments that can be deemed "unsafe" on July 25, according to Newsom's website. A bus stop near the intersection of Calvine Rd. and Power Inn Rd. is occupied with the belongings of multiple homeless individuals panhandling at the stoplight.
Students voice opinions on impact of new homelessness executive order
Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer • September 25, 2024

An executive order issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on July 25 authorized state, city and county agencies to remove unsafe homeless encampments...

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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
A new Introduction to Disabilities Studies class has been introduced this semester. The class is taught by English Professor Kerstin Feindert, teaching students the legal and institutional effects of disabilities.
New course explores how disabilities operate in the world
Avani Kumar, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
The parking structure and Lot F has been a target for ongoing car break-ins the previous two weeks. One car was stolen from the parking structure on Sept.17, but has been successfully recovered since then.
Los Rios introduces safety app as attempted car break-ins occur
Melina DeBolt, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
Cosumnes River College students talk with a transfer coordinator on Transfer Day on Sept. 24. Students can learn more about transfer opportunities at CRC's transfer center.
Transfer day brings over 50 colleges to recruit on campus
Colbey Parker, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
FEATURES
A new Introduction to Disabilities Studies class has been introduced this semester. The class is taught by English Professor Kerstin Feindert, teaching students the legal and institutional effects of disabilities.
New course explores how disabilities operate in the world
Avani Kumar, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
Cosumnes River College students talk with a transfer coordinator on Transfer Day on Sept. 24. Students can learn more about transfer opportunities at CRC's transfer center.
Transfer day brings over 50 colleges to recruit on campus
Colbey Parker, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
“The Wild Robot” released in theaters on Thursday, directed by Chris Sanders and produced by DreamWorks Animation studio. The film follows Roz, a stranded robot on a remote island who has the task of raising a gosling.
‘The Wild Robot’ delivers heartfelt exploration of motherhood
Valencia Luviano, Editor in Chief • September 30, 2024
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
“The Wild Robot” released in theaters on Thursday, directed by Chris Sanders and produced by DreamWorks Animation studio. The film follows Roz, a stranded robot on a remote island who has the task of raising a gosling.
‘The Wild Robot’ delivers heartfelt exploration of motherhood
Valencia Luviano, Editor in Chief • September 30, 2024
The documentary “Am I Racist,” tackling issues with race in America premiered in theaters on Sept. 13. The film was produced by Matt Walsh, a political commentator from The Daily Wire, and directed by the director of “What Is a Woman?,” Justin Folk.
‘Am I Racist’ documentary challenges diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 25, 2024
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
SPORTS
Outside hitter Jordyn Kwalwasser dives in an attempt to save the ball in a loss against Sierra College on Sept. 25. The Hawks look to break their four-game losing streak against Diablo Valley College on Wednesday.
Women’s volleyball gets swept by Sierra College
Alexa Luna, Staff Writer • October 1, 2024
The Hawks volleyball team defeated Lassen in an overall dominant 3-0 match on Sept. 12 with each set being decided in the last few serves. The Hawks won each set with a point difference of five or less.
Volleyball defeats Lassen in neck and neck game
Kaden Richards, Staff Writer • September 22, 2024
Freshman striker Brian Ramirez (right) scores a goal against the Canada Community College Colts on Tuesday at home. The Hawks go on to draw with the Colts at 2-2 and are scheduled to play the Merced Community College Blue Devils on Friday.
Men’s soccer ends physical game with draw against former playoff opponent
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 19, 2024
OPINION
The documentary “Am I Racist,” tackling issues with race in America premiered in theaters on Sept. 13. The film was produced by Matt Walsh, a political commentator from The Daily Wire, and directed by the director of “What Is a Woman?,” Justin Folk.
‘Am I Racist’ documentary challenges diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives
Seth Henderson, Social Media Editor • September 25, 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
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
CAMPUS LIFE
Cosumnes River College students talk with a transfer coordinator on Transfer Day on Sept. 24. Students can learn more about transfer opportunities at CRC's transfer center.
Transfer day brings over 50 colleges to recruit on campus
Colbey Parker, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024
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
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