Shannon Rusche, Staff
April 6, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Crime, Issues, News
A bomb threat occurred on the Cosumnes River College campus on Wednesday morning.
CRC students received multiple notifications alerting them of the bomb threat, including a text, emails to personal and Los Rios email accounts, and a phone call at approximately 11:40 a.m.
The alerts stated that police had reported a bomb threa...
March 27, 2017
In the midst of Women’s History Month, the Muslim Student Association began Islam Awareness Week with...
March 20, 2017
Continuing with its lecture series, the Center for the Advancement of Staff and Student Learning at C...
March 8, 2017
Just one year ago, more than 90 percent of California was in some form of drought. With these severe d...
Kristi Doan, Staff
March 8, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Issues, News, Top Stories
Over the last few years, student enrollment has continued to decrease each semester.
Compared to this time last year, there has been about a 3 percent drop in students enrolled at Cosumnes River College, said Communications and Public Information Officer Kristie West.
“When the economy is poor and people begin to lose ...
Missy Amaya, Staff
February 9, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Community, Issues, News, Top Stories
The Los Rios Community College District has reaffirmed its commitment to diversity by signing a new resolution in support of undocumented students and employees.
On Jan. 11 the LRCCD Board of Trustees unanimously passed Resolution 2017-02, which takes a stance in support of students and employees covered by the Deferred ...
December 5, 2016
With the semester coming to an end and finals soon approaching, stress levels begin to rise as Cosumnes River College students prepare to ...
Lola Chase, Staff
December 5, 2016
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, News
Sacramento State and Cosumnes River College partnered to present the 11th Annual Fall Ethics Symposium. This year’s topic was The Ethics of Policing.
The two-day symposium was broken into six sessions of speakers with different topics regarding policing. CRC hosted the first day and Sac State held the second set of sessions.
The...
Justin Cordero, Guest Writer
November 4, 2016
Filed under Campus, Issues, National, News, Top Stories
With the election drawing closer, millennial voters are struggling to find a good reason to vote.
Across campus and throughout the past week, many of the millennials interviewed said that they are going to vote this year and urged others to do so as well, while others were either not interested in politics or said felt they...
Andrew Flores, Staff
November 4, 2016
Filed under Campus, Issues, News, Top Stories
The Center for the Advancement of Staff and Student Learning at Cosumnes River College hosted its first student discussion about campus inclusion on Oct. 26.
The event was part of a discussion series lead by CASSL to promote engaging dialogue within the CRC community on various topics and issues that might be present on campus....
October 31, 2016
Depending on how voters vote on Proposition 64, the recreational use of cannabis could be legalized for...
Kaelyn Blizzard, Staff Writer
October 1, 2016
Filed under Community, Issues, National, News, Top Stories
Proposition 51 - School Bonds: A YES votes provides a total of $9 billion in bonds (federal money borrowed and paid back over time) to help support K-12 schools ($7 billion) and community colleges ($2 billion). A NO votes means that this large sum of bonds would not be borrowed. Reasons for a NO vote: borrowing the bonds would...
Tyler Santana, Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2016
Filed under Campus, Issues, Most Recent, News
California Community Colleges for the 2013-14 year have helped to increase overall wages of students who take classes that build on their skills by almost $500 million, according to a press release from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
These students, called skill builders, take community college classes...
Tyler Santana, Editor In Chief
February 25, 2016
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, News, Top Stories
Cosumnes River College, along with the other three colleges in the Los Rios Community College District, have had their accreditation reaffirmed from the Accrediting Commision for Community and Junior Colleges.
CRC earned its reaffirmation, however, the school is being asked to provide a follow up report with improvements tha...
Erica Trujillo, Staff Writer
February 11, 2016
Filed under Health, Issues, News
The campus Academic Senate met and proposed a smoking ban for the Cosumnes River College campus on Dec.11
Currently American River College is a smoke-free campus. Sacramento City College, Folsom Lake College and CRC have designated smoking areas and any other areas are not permitted. Sac City College is going smoke-free in the Fall of this year. All ...
Kalaisha Totty, Staff
December 7, 2015
Filed under Issues, News
The California Community College Board of Governors signed into effect legislation that gives high school students increased access to college-level courses, on Nov. 4, 2015 in Pasadena, Ca.
Assembly Bill 288 was led by Assembly Majority Leader Chris Holden, D-Pasadena, and will develop a “partnership between high schools and...
Alec Gonsalves, Staff
November 17, 2015
Filed under Issues, News
There are a lot of people on campus who are in long lines waiting for yet another person who takes too long to refill the water bottle at a refill station or water fountain.
However, with the $1500 that they had previously won from the “Tapapalooza” contest last semester, the Cosumnes River College Students For A Susta...
Nicole Goodie, staff
October 29, 2015
Filed under Campus, Issues, News
The ability to login to your classroom can be convenient for a wide range of students. Although, a study published by the University of California Davis shows that some students are not prepared for an online classroom.
The study found that community college students are less likely to pass the online version of a course. The s...
Kalaisha Totty, Staff
October 22, 2015
Filed under Issues, News
Your source to reproductive health care is being destroyed. In fact, Planned Parenthood may be the only access many people have to health care.
For over 100 years, Planned Parenthood has provided reproductive health products and services through an estimated 700 health care centers in the U.S. and over 13 countries in Lati...
