Laurie Sisler, Guest Writer
April 29, 2014
Filed under Campus, News
Retired State Park rangers, David Carle and Janet Carle, walked onstage in Cosumnes River College’s Recital Hall with welcoming smiles, ready to present their lecture on the 38th parallel in California on April 24.
A crowd filled a third of the room, containing a range of people from CRC students, to faculty and even adults...
April 28, 2014
Seated in a leather arm chair with an area rug and potted plants adding to the atmosphere on the Recital...
Emiliano Martin, Staff Writer
April 9, 2014
Filed under Campus, News
For many, the transition into community college can seem overwhelming. In an effort to alleviate this challenge, the Student Success and Support Program has been implemented into junior colleges across California, as of 2014.
The SSSP was designed to allow students an easier way to navigate the college process through orientation...
April 9, 2014
Cosumnes River College took a stand against bullying and discrimination during a Day of Silence on...
Emiliano Martin, Staff Writer
March 22, 2014
Filed under Campus, News
As the time for mid-term elections throughout the nation nears, closer to home elections of a different sort are about to occur.
The Associated Students of Cosumnes River College Student Senate elections are in April, and the current student senate is hoping to increase student participation.
“The student senate serves as the ...
Greg Prouty, Staff Writer
March 20, 2014
Filed under Campus, News
Student participation on a commuter campus can be low, but the Associated Students of Cosumnes River College have outlined goals for a semester long effort to reach more students and draw in more participation.
The ASCRC hold open meetings in room 106 of the Winn Center on campus, but DJ Mitchell, the Student Senate President, s...
March 19, 2014
Just weeks before winning the 1998 Miss World Pageant, Israeli teen Linor Abargil was held captive and...
March 16, 2014
At four-year colleges across California, in 2012, 52 percent of students had an average of $20,269 in...
March 16, 2014
Thefts on college campuses are nothing new, from backpacks to cars, but there is a growing target for...
February 23, 2014
Cosumnes River College’s series of events celebrating Black History Month continued with “Poetic Vo...
Heather Kemp, Staff Writer
February 22, 2014
Filed under Campus, Issues, News
Add one more to the list of stresses that students encounter as a college student, as many are upset that the campus Higher One ATM often does not read their cards.
Higher One is the company that disburses student’s financial aid onto their Los Rios Community College District OneCards. Once your financial aid refund has...
February 20, 2014
The year was 1999 when two teens decided that they were going to take center stage. That stage was Columbine...
Kayla Gangl, Staff Writer
February 12, 2014
Filed under Campus, News
Black History Month at Cosumnes River College officially began as students and faculty filled up the Recital Hall to participate in the opening ceremonies on Feb. 10.
The event featured a speech by attorney and civil rights activist, Robert L. Harris, who discussed what Black History Month means to him as an African-American...
February 8, 2014
The Cosumnes River College Recital Hall was filled with students and faculty for philosophy Professor Ri...
Stacey Marie Harris, Staff Writer
January 30, 2014
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"You have to find your own luck," said Scott Syphax, president and chief executive officer of the Nehemiah Companies of Sacramento, Calif., and keynote speaker for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Build Bridges to Success event held on Jan. 24, at Cosumnes River College.
The event began with a short video, pro...
January 21, 2014
As part of the ongoing construction to expand the Regional Transit Blue Line Light Rail train to Cosumnes...
Scott Redmond, Staff Writer
January 21, 2014
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The Extended Opportunities Programs and Services and Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education program are accepting applications for the spring 2014 semester.
Located in the Library building, L-206, the EOPS/CARE program is just one of the many services offered by the campus within the Library Student Support Center.
EOPS...
Scott Redmond, Staff Writer
January 14, 2014
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, News
Since the inception of the Student Success Task Force in January 2011, the California Community Colleges Board of Governors has been focusing on ways to overhaul community colleges.
Their newest policy will require California community college students that receive fee waivers, such as the Board of Governors fee waiver, to...
Scott Redmond, Staff Writer
December 9, 2013
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, News
The passage of Senate Bill 1440 in September 2010 sought to streamline the long process of transferring from community college to four-year universities, a process that is set to be further refined by another bill being signed by the governor to strengthen the existing bill.
Senate Bill 440, proposed by Alex Padilla (D-Pacoima) w...
