Ashley Navarro, Editor
April 19, 2017
Filed under All Access, Breaking News, Features, Top Stories
Remember the good ol’ days when people lacked actual homes and furniture so they used stuff like crates and burlap to create some kind of structure to help them out along the way of pursuing the “American Dream?” Ah, the Great Depression. What a time.
With each old trend going into hiding, another one appears. For ...
Shannon Rusche, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Features, Reviews
Netflix’s latest original series “13 Reasons Why” opens up the painful yet necessary discussion about bullying and teen suicide, but leaves some critics wary of the potential harm of the graphic portrayals of abuse and suicide within the series.
The series is an adaptation of Jay Asher’s 2007 novel “Thirteen Reaso...
Jeannie Cordero, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Features, Profiles
The Cosumnes River College music department offers a variety of classes for its students. The department is broken up into three sections: performing, instruction and specialization.
In the performance section, classes include the orchestra, concert band, jazz band and gospel choir, which are performing groups that...
April 18, 2017
As part of of Asian-Pacific American Heritage week, held earlier this month, English as a Second Lang...
Justin Cordero, Staff
April 5, 2017
Filed under Features, Reviews
“Kong: Skull Island” delivers on the monster movie genre fantasy of a giant gorilla fighting other huge creatures.
The film, directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, is the second film within Legendary Entertainment’s “MonsterVerse,” right after the 2014 “Godzilla” reboot and serves as an introduction to ...
Justin Cordero, Staff
April 5, 2017
Filed under Features, Most Recent, Reviews
Marvel’s newest Netflix series, “Iron Fist,” is borderline mediocre for those unfamiliar with the superhero and a lackluster with comic book fans.
After the successful depictions of other New York superheroes like Daredevil, Jessica Jones and Luke Cage in their own respective series, Marvel’s approach to introducin...
Steven Bryla, Staff
April 5, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Features
Cosumnes River College offers a wide variety of clubs and events going on its campus.
Student opinions on the different opportunities that the campus is able to offer compares to what the student body looks for in attending the right college environment for them.
For example, the campaign for the student election began ...
April 5, 2017
After a snafu of a year, 2017 was given the expectations of being the messiah. It would rise from the...
Missy Amaya and Justin Cordero
March 21, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Features, Most Recent
As emailed bulletins about crimes committed at Cosumnes River College circulate, students have begun to realize that they should be more cautious when alone on campus.
Many college students, especially freshmen, like to believe that the campus is a completely safe place where nothing bad can happen to them. Most of them are shoc...
March 21, 2017
One of my favorite childhood memories included sitting in my brother’s room and getting completely des...
Jannah Khalil, Staff
March 21, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Campus Life, Features, Most Recent, Reviews
In their first production of the semester, the Cosumnes River College theatre department presents a successful performance of Tom Sheppard’s “Arcadia.”
“Arcadia” takes place in Sidley Park, an English country estate, and fluctuates between the past and present to tell the story of what occurred at the estate year...
Kristi Doan, Staff
March 16, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Features, Issues
Working through college could only lighten the debt burden for students. A working student struggles to pay tuition and living expenses.
In a 2013 study by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, 70 - 80 percent of college students are working and enrolled in some form of postsecondary education.
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Justin Cordero, Staff
March 8, 2017
Filed under Features, Most Recent, Reviews
“Logan” is the classic story of the unwilling hero told through the lens of one of Marvel’s most popular superheroes warped into an aged old man who carries the weight of his past sins on his shoulders.
The film, directed by James Mangold, is unlike any other previous Marvel superhero movie to date. The story overall i...
Stan Smith, Staff
March 8, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Features, Reviews
“Get Out” marks the directorial debut of Jordan Peele, who gained fame from his television show “Key and Peele” alongside co-creator Keegan Michael Key.
The film built up a considerable amount of excitement in the weeks leading up to its release thanks to incredibly favorable reviews. Even now, “Get Out” holds ...
Jannah Kahlil, Staff
March 8, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Features
As a new semester rolls in, Cosumnes River College welcomes a new batch of freshman in need of advice and guidance on how to smoothly navigate through their next few years.
Many freshmen start college nervous and unsure of how they will proceed through the next few years to reach their goal, whatever it may be. But what f...
March 8, 2017
Last year the Oscars was met with heavy criticism revolving around the lack of diversity among the nom...
February 22, 2017
An interactive talk kicked off Black History Month at Cosumnes River College. Raquel Simental, direc...
February 18, 2017
“Anthro Day of Love” was a celebration combining Charles Darwin’s birthday, Anthropology Day and ...
February 9, 2017
Safe Spaces Day was held on Feb. 7 and was an event that raised awareness for the Safe Spaces program at ...
