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Film and Media Professor Adam Wadenius and Interim Director of Student Equity & Engagement Oscar Mendoza-Plascencia started their Film & Culture series on Feb. 28. The event was held in the library and will have three more screening and discussion events over the next three months.

Campus hosts Film & Culture series to create inclusion

Gabriella Groves, Staff Writer
March 9, 2023
The Department Chair of Ethnic Studies at Sierra College held a presentation in the Cosumnes River College Recital Hall on Thursday. The presentation focused on storytelling and Indigenous women of California.

Speaker sheds light on importance of storytelling in Indigenous women’s history

Alex Grado, Staff Writer
March 7, 2023
The Umoja Diop Scholars hosted Black Resistance Day on Feb. 15 in the Recital Hall. The event included Artistic Director and Founder Olivia Jasmin James of Fenix Drum and Dance Company and three members of the company performing traditional African drum and dances.

Black Resistance Day event features dancing and keynote speaker

Helen Harlan, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023
The Umoja Diop Scholars hosted a movie day with a showing of the film Love and Basketball in the Winn Center on Feb. 13. They decided on this film for the dominant African American cast in the film along with it tying to both holidays of Valentines Day and Black History Month.

Program hosts movie day showing of ‘Love and Basketball’ for Black History Month

Victoria Truesdale, Staff Writer
February 22, 2023
Artists Katri Uno and Roy Lizama pose in front of Unos clay masks in the Visual and Performing Arts Center. The Vessel and Visage art exhibition featured works from both artists.

Art exhibit spotlights ceramic medium

Gabriella Lipsky, Features Editor
February 8, 2023
The Pre-Health Club held its first meeting on Jan. 27. The meeting was held in room SCI-206 and included slideshow introductions from the club president, club secretary and club advisors.

Club creates community for students in the medical field

Sharmarke Holif, Staff Writer
February 7, 2023
CRC celebrated Lunar New Year in the Center of Inclusion and Belonging on Jan. 26. Attendees were able to meet APIDA HAWKS students, learn about the history and traditions of Lunar New Year and get free boba.

Campus celebrates Lunar New Year and acknowledges recent shootings

Alex Grado, Staff Writer
February 1, 2023
The Center for Inclusion and Belonging hosted an event on Nov. 1 celebrating Día de Muertos by building an altar to pay respect to those who passed. Día de Muertos is an annual celebration.

CRC community builds traditional altar for Día de Muertos celebration

Emanuel Espinoza, Staff Writer
November 8, 2022
CRC held a club day event called Hawk-O-Ween on Oct. 27 in the quad. The Puente Club, Outdoors Club, Student Government and others were present at the event.

Hawk-O-Ween invites students to celebrate Halloween with clubs

Gabriella Groves, Staff Writer
November 4, 2022
Students walking around the resource fair, interacting with the information booths.

Campus hosts mental health resource fair

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2022
Hawk Week takes place on campus from Aug. 30- Sept.1. Students stop by the booths to see what each program or department was about.

Hawk Week brings students together

Gabriella Groves, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
The Hawk CARES Center and Child Development Center are having a Giving Tree event to help students and their families during the holiday season. All presents must be unwrapped and be brought to the Hawk CARES Center by Dec. 9.

Hawk CARES aims to provide support for students’ families this Christmas

Zari Kumalo, Staff Writer
December 1, 2021
Photo of womens activist Alice Paul. Paul was a prominent figure in the fight for womens suffrage.

CRC professors use films to highlight women’s history

Edith Nunez, Staff Writer
April 2, 2021
StemExpress has teamed with Los Rios to provide testing for students and staff. Testing began on March 21.

Los Rios campuses to host COVID-19 testing

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
April 2, 2021
Students may now safely utilize library services despite the campus closure.

New contactless lockers bring new benefits for students

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
March 10, 2021
Each of the Los Rios Community College schools has members on the reopening committee. The schools have been closed since March 2020.

Reopening committee discusses early steps to return to campus

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
February 9, 2021
President Bush discussing his music with the professors of the music department. Bush described how his life has shaped his music taste.

CRC President Bush shares his personal playlist

Austin Scott, Staff Writer
February 1, 2021
Disney+ released Safety, an inspirational movie for all ages.

‘Safety’ on Disney+ lands in all the right places

Sherlyn Garcia, Staff Writer
January 28, 2021

Campus clubs adapt to distance learning

Miguel Polanco Barrios, Connection Staff
September 16, 2020

Los Rios district strives to help students with medical and mental health amid trying times

Sherlyn Garcia, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020

Courses for medical fields offered on campus, adapt to new procedures

Austin Scott, Staff Writer
September 3, 2020
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