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Album cover for J. Cole's sixth album, "The Off-Season." The album was released on Friday.

J. Cole does his best work in ‘The Off-Season’

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
May 18, 2021
After forgoing last year's graduation ceremony, CRC will host a drive-up commencement this spring. The last day to register for the event is May 3.

Inside CRC’s 2021 graduation ceremonies

Jacob Peterson and Chris Woodard
April 28, 2021
Voter rights and voter suppression have been issues in the state of Georgia for decades. The passing of Senate Bill 202 continues that trend.

OPINION: Georgia’s new voting law follows the state’s history of voter suppression

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
April 15, 2021
Sophomore outfielder Lakeal Morris hitting a ball to right field against the American River College Beavers on Feb. 24, 2020. Spring sports are in the clear to return to practicing and conditioning, and hopefully competition, as long as Sacramento county stays in the red tier.

Spring sports return to campus with strict guidelines

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
April 2, 2021
Cosumnes River College leadership continues to have discussions about anti-racism and equity. President Bush launched the "We Won't Fall" campaign in fall 2020.

Faculty to reflect on equity teaching in their performance reviews

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
February 17, 2021
Daniel Kaluuya as Fred Hampton in the center. "Judas and the Black Messiah" is in theatres now and streaming digitally via HBO Max.

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

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
February 16, 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
The Weeknd accepting an award at the American Music Awards. His face is bandaged and beaten as he's still playing the character from his "After Hours" persona.

Grammy snubs and shocks

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
November 24, 2020
The current strategies for the "We Won't Fall" campaign.

Campus President provides an update on the ‘We Won’t Fall’ campaign

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
November 10, 2020
Proposition 22 passed on Nov. 3. This keeps app-based drivers as independent contractors and exempts them from things like sick-leave, unemployment benefits and more.

Other states need to pay attention to California Proposition 22

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
November 4, 2020
Ariana Grande becomes president in her new music video "Positions." Her sixth album is out now.

Ariana Grande glows in ‘Positions’ but doesn’t push the envelope

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
November 4, 2020
The County of Sacramento Voter Information Guide. Election day is less than a week away.

[Photo] Staying informed as a first-time voter

Sherlyn Garcia and Adam Camarena
October 28, 2020
Sacha Baron Cohen and Jeremy Strong as Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin leading protestors through the streets of Chicago. "The Trial of the Chicago 7" is now available on Netflix.

Netflix’s newest film showcases a relevant historical hearing at the perfect time

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
October 19, 2020
Fill in the bubbles on your ballot before Nov. 3. Early voting in Calif. has officially begun.

[Photo] Everything you need to know about voter registration

Dyson Francis, Staff Writer
October 7, 2020

Fall TV preview; what to catch up on and what to look out for

Chris Woodard and Jacob Peterson
September 26, 2020

[Video] 2020 Emmy awards discussion panel with Professor Wagner and Professor Wadenius

September 18, 2020
“We Won’t Fall” Campaign poster and the 13 goals.

Campus launches initiative to address structural racism

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
September 9, 2020
"An American Pickle" was released on the streaming platform HBO Max on Aug. 6. It is the first original HBO Max movie and it stars Seth Rogen.

‘An American Pickle’ becomes first original HBO Max movie

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
August 19, 2020
Due to the pandemic, face-to-face classes have been suspended. Communication classes are now working remotely from home and use Zoom to continue their work. Zoom is used to give live presentations to continue the public speaking assignments.

Communications classes adapting to remote-operations

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
April 28, 2020
Alumni of Cosumnes River College LeShea Munoz shares a photo of the streets of South Korea. Every person in sight is wearing a face mask when they go out for their essential needs.

Alumna shares her experience of coronavirus response in South Korea

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
March 30, 2020

The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours’ lands at No.1 on Billboard 200

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
March 30, 2020

Nutrition Professor helps students prepare for exams

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
March 16, 2020
The Student Success Team aims to help provide resources and support to first year students. Staff and faculty in charge are hoping to make school more approachable.

Student success teams hope to support first year students

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
February 12, 2020
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