January 27, 2020
For many, Cosumnes River College serves as a microcosm of what experiences students may encounter in pursu...
January 20, 2020
Current research has found that college students are known to be some of the most sleep deprived peop...
January 20, 2020
With less than a week before the semester begins, the campus hosted their Welcome Day on Tuesday for firs...
Summer Lomendehe, Staff Writer
December 24, 2019
Through the Guided Pathways Program, a California-based project that aims to help community colleges increase college completion, the campus has implemented several institutional changes since its introduction in 2017. This semester, the program established academic-based communities, where students are grouped together according ...
December 23, 2019
The Anthropology Department acquired a full-size, nearly complete Neanderthal over the summer.
The departm...
Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
December 15, 2019
A new website for Cosumnes River College launched this semester and has officially become live for student and faculty use.
Kristie West, the campus’ public information officer, said that in addition to the visual overhaul, the website now provides new functionality and features.
West said the new website will fit ...
Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019
There have been 501 incidents of gunfire on school grounds since 2013, which resulted in 196 deaths and 383 injuries, according to Everytown for Gun Safety, a non-profit dedicated to protecting communities from gun violence.
With the ever-rising concern for public safety on campus grounds, campus police held an active shoo...
December 3, 2019
The 14th Annual Fall Ethics Symposium, which was a two-day event held at Sacramento State and Cosumne...
Mariana Sanchez, Staff Writer
November 10, 2019
Cosumnes River College will be having their 14th annual Fall Ethics Symposium partnering with Sacramento State University on Nov. 18 to 19.
The year’s symposium will discuss the political, economic, ethical and legal issues regarding the decision to have and raise children.
“The Fall Ethics Symposium is the resu...
Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
With fall in full swing and the weather getting colder, the Health Services office is offering flu shots for free to students.
The supplies for the shots are limited, with Campus Nurse Michelle Barkley saying she has reached out to the Allied Health program, which includes the EMT and medical assisting programs, to have more shots available.
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September 30, 2019
A brand new Independent Music Instructor Certificate is now being offered by the Music Department.
D...
September 28, 2019
The Hawk Spot food pantry has started offering fresh produce this semester, said Oscar Mendoza Plascencia, ...
September 24, 2019
Required by law, the college and the Los Rios district as a whole permits free speech to take place on al...
September 16, 2019
Students filled up the Orchard Room inside the cafeteria on Sep. 4 as information on Los Rios studyin...
Kellie Bevins, Staff Writer
September 6, 2019
California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited campus on Aug. 27 following the newly-enacted Assembly Bill 2, ...
Blynn Beltran, Staff Writer
May 15, 2019
Homes for Hawks is a student-led project that aims to help homeless students on campus.
The project was originally founded in the fall of 2018 by Cosumnes River College’s Peer Mentoring Program.
“The main objective of this project is to become the housing resource hub to current and future students at CRC,” acc...
Lucy Vang, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
After many years of dedication to teaching and being on staff, a few faculty members will be retiring and turning their career over to focus on other aspects of their lives.
Professors Lisa Marchand, Steven Coughran, Ellen Arden-Ogle and Christopher Impinna have all taught on campus for over 20 years.
ESL Professor Marchan...
Alexandra Trigg, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
The math department has hosted the annual Math Awareness Week since 2015. During the week, students participate in competitive games by solving math problems and get free food and fun prizes.
The math department hosted a slew of events including the Math Talks Series: “Why Knot? An Introduction to Knot Theory,” “The M...
Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
A healing circle for sexual assault survivors was held on April 25 in Winn 106, hosted by the Women Escaping a Violent Environment.
Los Rios Confidential WEAVE Advocate Emily Zavala-Aguilar said the purpose of the healing circle was to talk with other victims to get past what happened and the aftermath of the assault....
Mason White, Staff Writer
April 29, 2019
Three professors on campus have created a certificate program that has a deep focus on plant-based, sustainable agricultural science as it relates to the environment and the health of the human body.
The Department of Nutrition and the Department of Horticulture worked together to bring to campus the “Plant-Based Nutrition and Su...
April 11, 2019
Asian Pacific American Heritage Week started off with a panel discussion workshop on “The Model- Minor...
