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Six districts in California, including Rocklin, have recently passed similar policies on gender identity. Chino Valley Unified School District was the first.

Rocklin school board passes parental notification policy on gender identity

Ella Pearman, Staff Writer
September 20, 2023
These books were purchased as class sets for the Zero Textbook Cost program. If a professor adopts a class set of textbooks, students are able to check out a copy at no charge.

Zero Textbook Cost program continues to grow

Seth Henderson, Editor in Chief
September 6, 2023
The forecasted market size of AI in the music market is projected to reach $2.6 billion in 2032. Here is the projected market size year-to-year by a Market.us report.

Artificial intelligence raises concerns in the music industry

Seth Henderson, Editor
May 21, 2023
Study finds that over 92% of college students consume caffeine daily. The study said the three top reasons students drink caffeine were to feel awake, to enjoy the taste and for the social aspects of consumption.

How can caffeine affect students?

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
May 21, 2023
Many students do not get the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep. Sleeping less than seven hours can lead to adverse health outcomes.

Student sleep habits key to improving health, academics

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
May 19, 2023
Theatre students performing in a scene in the Antigone play. The play was performed in the Black Box Theatre on April 27.

Theatre department performs play highlighting women’s rights

Sharmarke Holif, Staff Writer
May 8, 2023
The Associated Press published an article containing a survey that found homelessness grew almost 70% in Sacramento in the past two years. Tents set up by the homeless on Alhambra Boulevard.

Students react to rise in local homelessness rate

Helen Harlan, Staff Writer
October 17, 2022
The Open Education Resources Award program aims to compensate professors for utilizing OER in their classes. The goal of the program is to save students money on resources such as textbooks.

Open educational resources help students save money

Rianne Herrera, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2022
A bill suggested by Sen. Scott Wiener (D - San Francisco) could mark California as a sanctuary for transgender youth and their families from other states. Students at Cosumnes River College expressed support for the bill and transgender youth.

Students react to bill declaring California a refuge for transgender youth

Helen Harlan, Special to The Connection
May 3, 2022
A professor and a student looking at a laptop. Student and professor relationships can be linked to student success and happiness.

Cultivating relationships with professors is key to student success, study says

Eman Salem, Staff Writer
April 5, 2022
A graph showing todays average gas price in the United States, California and Sacramento compared to the average gas price one year ago, according to the American Automobile Association. Gas prices continue to rise as a result of the pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Students struggle as gas prices surge

Eman Salem, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
Former President Donald Trump has been scrutinized by many for his rhetoric. Trump awaits his second impeachment trial, which will begin on Feb. 8.

The impact of rhetoric in today’s society

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
February 3, 2021
As the temperature drops, it is crucial to follow COVID-19 protocols to prevent any possibility of contracting the virus.

COVID-19 cases continues to rise in the wintertime

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
November 8, 2020
Los Rios students speak out on mental health during closure

Los Rios students speak out on mental health during closure

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
May 4, 2020
Due to the fear of the COVID-19 shutdown, people are now panic buying and hoarding toilet paper, water bottles, and more.

Hoarding and price gouging are doing significant harm

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020

Hawk Cares program impacted by shutdown

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020
The Los Rios Police Department sent out a crime bulletin Monday morning regarding an armed robbery incident. It took place near the intersection of Calvine and Center Parkway, just off the CRC campus perimeter.

Crime bulletin released in regards to armed robbery

Mariana Sanchez and Jacob Peterson
February 10, 2020
The CRC cafeteria, Aramark, was closed due to health and safety issues. A drainage issue led the cafeteria to close their kitchen on Monday.

CRC cafeteria closes kitchen due to drainage issue

Ajay Sharma and Austin Scott
February 10, 2020
Measure E could improve Los Rios Colleges with facility upgrades

Measure E could improve Los Rios Colleges with facility upgrades

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
February 10, 2020
Study finds that college students are addicted to social media and experience withdrawal symptoms similar to substance related addictions. Study also finds that students using seven to 11 social media networks experience depression and anxiety symptoms.

Impact of social media addiction on college students

Iris Vyalkov, Contributor to The Connection
February 3, 2020
Studies show that college students suffer from sleep deprivation. Students at Cosumnes River College have reported to experience lack of sleep causing them to feel unfocused in school.

Sleep deprivation affects college students academic performance

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
January 20, 2020
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