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Governor Newsom has come up with a plan to help aid Community Colleges through this pandemic.

Newsom’s stimulus plan to aid Community Colleges

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 8, 2021
An archived photo from Kathryn Mayo's art gallery exhibition. In this photo, Mayo talked about how Hugh Mangum was an itinerant photographer, who migrated from place to place.

Professor talks about representation in photo gallery for Black History Month

Nathaniel McInnes, Staff Writer
March 8, 2021
The NBA has decided to have an All-Star Weekend this year despite coronavirus concerns among the league.

NBA All-Star Weekend shouldn’t be happening, just listen to the players

Adam Camarena and Austin Scott
March 6, 2021
Students have different experiences with online learning. Some students enjoy synchronous learning because of the interaction while others prefer to work alone.

Students discuss their experiences with synchronous learning

Hannah Villareal, Staff Writer
March 3, 2021
Director of Student Care Meg McMahon Johnson spoke at the mental health and wellness event. McMahon Johnson discussed the stigmas of mental health as well as human resources to talk to when dealing with mental health.

Sacramento City College’s ASHÉ Center presents a mental health and wellness event for Black History Month

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
March 2, 2021
Now more than ever, it's important to support our local restaurants. Picture of PoBoys taken from Louisiana Heaven's Instagram page. They offer a variety of meat options and also a vegetarian option.

Local Black-owned restaurant brings flavor and entertainment to the community

Edith Nunez, Staff Writer
March 1, 2021
Raising the minimum wage has been a topic among U.S. citizens for a long time as they look to receive $15 minimum wage.

The U.S. is long overdue in an increased minimum wage

Lydia Tesfaye, Staff Writer
March 1, 2021
Cosumnes River College has shut down sports for the past year due to the pandemic and athletes are eager to return.

A plea to bring back sports

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
February 25, 2021
An informative session held on Wednesday discussed the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. Advice on how to take and follow-up with the vaccine is also explained.

Los Rios medical consultant provides vaccine information

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
February 22, 2021
CRC Music Professors Omari Tau, Lisa Beebe and Kurt Erickson with Fresno State University's Music Professor and Saxophonist Benjamin Boone. Boone discussed his work of jazz music and collaborations with other poets he worked with.

Fresno State’s Music Professor and Saxophonist shares his jazz music and collaborations with poets

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
February 22, 2021
The national anthem continues to be a topic of discussion in sports protests.

Quit telling athletes to ‘shut up and dribble’

Adam Camarena, Staff Writer
February 22, 2021
The Behavioral Intervention Response Team started in 2016. The BIRT team connects students with the resources they may need.

Campus program supports students’ mental health through pandemic

Nathaniel McInnes, Staff Writer
February 20, 2021
Onit Coffee serves amazing drinks to everyone. Featured here is a large iced strawberry watermelon lemonade with mango boba and is located on 9250 Big Horn Blvd in Elk Grove.

Sacramento’s Onit Coffee food truck serves excellent drinks and creates good vibes for the community

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
February 18, 2021
Recent events such as America’s Got Talent, the Presidential Inauguration and the Super Bowl have brought poetry, more especially spoken word, to a national level. Some of CRC’s English professors talk about spoken word poetry and how it can become a top-tier activity and art form.

Professors discuss the emergence of spoken word poetry

Austin Scott, Staff Writer
February 17, 2021
Cosumnes River College leadership continues to have discussions about anti-racism and equity. President Bush launched the

Faculty to reflect on equity teaching in their performance reviews

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
February 17, 2021
Coronado swinging at a pitch during a game in the spring 2020 season. Coronado was leading the team in batting average and runs scored before the pandemic halted the season.

Softball player discusses her athletic career and future plans

Edith Nunez, Staff Writer
February 17, 2021
Daniel Kaluuya as Fred Hampton in the center.

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is more than a biopic

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
February 16, 2021
Valentine's Day is a day celebrating with loved ones. Due to the pandemic, many people will be spending the day at home with their loved ones or doing any other kinds of activities.

Students plan for Valentine’s Day during the pandemic

Lydia Tesfaye, Staff Writer
February 11, 2021
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, led by veteran quarterback Tom Brady, won Super Bowl 55 on Sunday. This is Brady's seventh Super Bowl win and his 10th appearance.

The NFL concludes its most unique season

Chris Woodard and Adam Camarena
February 10, 2021
Each of the Los Rios Community College schools has members on the reopening committee. The schools have been closed since March 2020.

Reopening committee discusses early steps to return to campus

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
February 9, 2021
Faculty and students have been doing online learning for almost a year. Faculty members enjoy the online interaction they have with their students in their synchronous classes.

Faculty discuss challenges of online instruction

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
February 8, 2021
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