Kevin Frodahl, Copy Editor
March 24, 2013
Filed under Men's Tennis, Sports
The Cosumnes River College men’s tennis team took on the Fresno City College Rams at CRC Tuesday, but...
Latisha Gibson, Connection Staff
March 22, 2013
Filed under Campus Life, Features
As Black History Month came to an end, it was only natural that focus shifted to honoring the next generation and their accomplishments
Cosumnes River College celebrated their 14th Annual Honors Program by recognizing outstanding students of African descent with the grade point average of 3.1 or better, according to the even...
March 20, 2013
It appeared to be a miniature carnival on campus with people yelling, games being played and even a p...
Editorial Staff
March 18, 2013
Filed under Editorials
Aspects of Gov. Jerry Brown’s budget proposal for 2013-14 may keep California’s once thriving public education system alive, but the 90 unit cap he’s suggested will remove the very roots which community colleges have grown from.
If enacted, this legislation will require any California community college student who has...
March 17, 2013
As the north wind began to pick up and the dirt in the infield whisked around the players’ eyes, Cosumnes...
March 15, 2013
In a crammed living room in suburbia, folk songs of heartache and human experience filled the practice...
March 14, 2013
A researcher at the University of California, Davis, Jen Pokorny, who holds a doctorate in psychology,...
March 13, 2013
The Cosumnes River College Hawks’ softball game against Yuba College on March 9 was different from...
Sean Thomas, Connection Staff
March 13, 2013
Filed under Sports, The Cheap Seats
The amount of injuries in the NFL has been a source of great concern the past few years, and with good reason.
Facing congressional hearings and hundreds of lawsuits brought against the NFL by thousands of former players, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has had no choice but to make a strong effort to improve player safety.
On...
Kevin Frodahl, Connection Staff
March 8, 2013
Filed under Campus, News
Students assembled for a lecture by biology professor Julie Oliver, called “Syphilis and the Tuskegee Study,” that covered the horrors of the infamous Tuskegee experiment, as part of the One Book project series in science room 308 at Cosumnes River College Feb. 25.
The Tuskegee experiment was a chapter of American history...
March 7, 2013
Students at California colleges may have greater opportunity to attend high-demand classes if Gov. Jerry...
Victor Macias, Connection Staff
March 5, 2013
Filed under Baseball, Sports
The Cosumnes River Hawks looked to extend their five-game winning streak as they opened Big 8 Conference play at home tuesday versus their heated rivals Sacramento City Panthers in a much anticipated matchup on March 5th.
Freshman pitcher Zach Stilwell took the mound for the Hawks and Sophomore pitcher Ben Brooks got the...
March 5, 2013
A sea of students, educators and supporters stormed the steps of the California State Capitol Monday...
March 1, 2013
Each semester, students from Cosumnes River College and other lower division institutions transfer to...
Zach Hannigan, Editor In Chief
February 28, 2013
Filed under Issues, News
The White House released its interactive College Scorecard following President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech on Feb. 12.
Obama delivered on his promise for the scorecard that creates a system to rank the educational value of American colleges and universities.
However, that is where the problem lies for Los...
February 26, 2013
In his 2013-14 budget, Gov. Jerry Brown proposed the idea to fund community colleges based on the amount...
February 26, 2013
The Academic Integrity Committee is a group of faculty and administrators at Cosumnes River College committed...
Sean Thomas, Connection Staff
February 21, 2013
Filed under Sports, The Cheap Seats
The International Olympic Committee made the decision to remove wrestling from the list of 25 core events scheduled for the 2020 Olympics on Feb. 5, sparking outrage and confusion from the athletic community.
The IOC dropped wrestling in favor of keeping the modern pentathlon, taekwondo and field hockey, and will be adding...
Scott Redmond, Online Editor
February 20, 2013
Filed under Baseball, Sports
Coming off of a three-game losing streak, the Cosumnes River College Hawks were able to pull out a win...
February 20, 2013
Poor defense and even poorer pitch control doomed the Hawks as they dropped the first of a two-game series...
