Cole McCarthy, staff
October 14, 2015
Filed under Campus, News
From Oct. 5-8 a team composed of as many as 13 peer evaluators from other colleges paid a mandatory visit to Cosumnes River College to confirm that the campus meets the eligibility requirements, standards and commission policies.
“It’s super important,” said College Self-Evaluation Tri-chair Professor Georgine Hodgkinson. ...
Cole McCarthy, staff
October 6, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
Both Tony Tran and Merissa Heredia were well aware of of what the student senate stands for when they decided to run for positions as representatives of the ASCRC. It is through the Student Senate that we as CRC students are able to connect with the issues and on-goings of our campus that directly affect us.
Business Finan...
October 6, 2015
The 15 new faculty members who have been hired on campus this fall each bring a unique background and d...
October 6, 2015
Walking through campus, it is nearly impossible to miss the construction that has left giant trenches th...
Coy Granderson, Staff
September 23, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
The Student Access Center, a new computer lab facility at Cosumnes River College, opened its doors to students this fall semester.
Two computer labs make up the SAC. The main computer lab is located in room L125 and the overflow computer lab is located in room L112. Trained SAC personnel are onsite and available to assist...
Tyler Santana, Staff
September 21, 2015
Filed under Campus, Crime, News, Top Stories
Following a fatal shooting that occurred on the Sacramento City College campus on Sept. 3, which left two people injured and one dead, students and staff shared how the incident has affected them.
Students from Cosumnes River College and Sac City shared their thoughts about the shooting and how it was handled by Los Rios P...
September 21, 2015
With Cosumnes River College’s student elections coming up on Sept. 22 and 23, the Los Rios Communi...
September 4, 2015
A gunman killed one and injured two at Sacramento City College on Sept. 3.
The suspected shooter is...
September 2, 2015
The much-anticipated Blue Line light rail extension to Cosumnes River College opened Aug. 24.
The...
Carlos Arreola, Guest Writer
May 18, 2015
Filed under Campus, Issues, News
The rising pressure to receive a college education, and the stress associated with it, have been feelings 20-year-old Chertsa Yang has become well acquainted with as he prepares to finish his third year at Cosumnes River College, still an undeclared major.
The expectation of at least earning a bachelor’s degree may be the...
Omar Chan, Staff writer
May 7, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
Given today’s booming technological climate, Cosumnes River College is currently in the process of considering the creation of web design developer associate’s degree.
Currently, CRC only offers certificates in this field.
“Students can get certified here as a web designer,” web Professor Wendell Fishman said....
Heather Kemp, Staff writer
May 7, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
Elizabeth Royte, the author of this year’s OneBook Project selected reading, was interviewed by Students for a Sustainable Future Club President Jaime Gonzales about her book “Bottlemania: Big Business, Local Springs, and the Battle Over America’s Drinking Water ” on April 29.
Taking place in the recital hall, a full...
Nick Valenzuela, Staff writer
May 6, 2015
Filed under Campus, Crime, Issues, Most Recent, News
One in five college women and one in 16 college men are survivors of sexual assault in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Campus Sexual Assault Study.
In 1993, these numbers were 49 percent higher, according to the DOJ’s National Crime Victimization Survey. Through years of campaigning, various...
Nick Valenzuela and Johny Garcia
May 6, 2015
Filed under Campus, Issues, Most Recent, News
The hiring of a new psychology professor at Cosumnes River College has been postponed to fall semester following disagreement over the committee's composition and a key member's withdrawal from the committee, said radio, television and film production professor Robert "BJ" Snowden.
The disagreement began when psychology professor...
Scott Redmond, Staff Writer
April 24, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
Just like previous semesters, the Associated Students of Cosumnes River College student government held their annual elections on April 13 and 14 to find the next group of officers to serve on behalf of students.
Elections were completely online through eServices, much like they were last year which was the first year that...
Tierra Palumbo, Staff Writer
April 24, 2015
Filed under Campus, Health, Issues, News
As the end of the semester approaches, students are beginning to use various methods to study for finals including the infamous study drug, Adderall.
Adderall is an amphetamine and dextroamphetamine that affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control. It is used to treat narcolepsy...
Carlos Arreola, Guest writer
April 13, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
Cosumnes River College student elections are taking place April 14 and 15 and the Associated Students...
Taylor Gomez, Staff Writer
March 26, 2015
Filed under Campus, Crime, Most Recent, News
A Cosumnes River College student had her smartphone stolen by suspects in a moving vehicle while on campus March 2.
Zuleyma Trujillo, a 22-year-old communications major, was approached by a middle aged, African American couple in a dark blue vehicle on at 3:45 p.m. near the west stairs of the CRC main campus.
Trujillo...
March 26, 2015
For more than year, construction of the Blue Line light rail has been prominent in the East Entrance...
March 24, 2015
Connecticut-based bank Higher One, the leading provider of campus debit cards according to the Huffington...
Stephanie Lopez and Scott Redmond
March 24, 2015
Filed under Campus, Most Recent, News
The Cosumnes River College Academic Senate has begun the process of electing officials for the 2015-2016 term, voting running from March 23-27, but unlike previous elections where many candidates ran unopposed there is competition for the top spots this year.
The senate positions of president and vice president are igniting...
