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The Cosumnes River College campus was put on lockdown for two hours on Monday due to a threat of violence made by an individual against the campus. The campus is now clear and classes and campus services will be offered remotely for the rest of the day.

A threat of violence puts campus on lockdown

Ryan Lorenz, Staff Writer
November 21, 2022
The Los Rios District announces that the vaccine requirement has been lifted, which began on Nov. 14. Students and staff will no longer have to be vaccinated when coming to campus.

Faculty share their opinions over vaccine mandate being lifted on campus

Gabriella Groves, Staff Writer
November 20, 2022
The Rock the Boat event was held on Oct. 20 from 9 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. at the Winn Center to help educate students on how to vote. It was made possible by SLLC and partnered with MI CASA, APIDA HAWKS and LWV, as well as special guest speaker Armando Salud.

Rock the Boat event educates and encourages student voting

Ryan Lorenz, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bill AB 2881 on Sept. 30 which would create a priority registration system for student parents at community colleges. Student parents at CRC will begin receiving priority registration as of Feb. 1 2023.

New bill impacts student parents at community colleges

Ryan Lorenz, Staff Writer
October 17, 2022
CRC encouraged professors to make their classes zero textbook cost and here are the results so far.

Campus Zero Textbook Cost Program grows to include over 40 percent of faculty

Victoria Truesdale, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
Psychology Professor James Frazee and his students interacting with the pro-life group.

Students react to pro-life group’s presence on campus

Helen Harlan, Staff Writer
September 26, 2022
The new proposed student housing complex will be at 7800 W Stockton, which is within walking distance of the south side of campus.

Campus awarded $44 million grant to build student housing

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2022
Students walking around the resource fair, interacting with the information booths.

Campus hosts mental health resource fair

Joe Forrestdavis, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2022
The Hawk CARES Center held a grand opening on Thursday to present the center. Faculty gets together to cut the ribbon for the grand opening.

Campus celebrates Hawk CARES Center grand opening

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
Hawk Week takes place on campus from Aug. 30- Sept.1. Students stop by the booths to see what each program or department was about.

Hawk Week brings students together

Gabriella Groves, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
Paul Meinz, a researcher for the Office of Equity, Institutional Effectiveness and Innovation, in the new campus meditation space on Thursday. The space is now located in the library and provides a space for prayer and mindfulness practices.

Campus celebrates opening of new inclusive spaces in library

Helen Harlan, Staff Writer
September 7, 2022
A hybrid workshop was held on Thursday to introduce a new facility called the CRC Makerspace, which has advanced manufacturing equipment. Construction Professor Ryan Connally gives a tour of the CRC Makerspace and he is showing the attendees the waterjet machine.

Workshop introduces new campus makerspace facility

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
August 22, 2022
The Spring 2022 graduation ceremony will take place on Wednesday. It will be an outdoor ceremony at the CRC stadium for students who were or are expected to graduate in the Summer 2021, Fall 2021 or Spring 2022 graduation terms.

Graduation cermemony returns to campus for Spring 2022

Zari Kumalo, Staff Writer
May 15, 2022
Two dogs from the Cosumnes River College pet adoption. Vaquita (left) and Archie (right) are still available to adopt from the CRC Veterinary Technology program.

Veterinary Technology Program relaunches pet adoption

Eman Salem, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
The Cosumnes River College gospel choir performing at Spring Fest. Spring Fest was held from Tuesday to Thursday and featured live demos and performances from Arts, Media and Entertainment students

Spring Fest exhibits artistic mediums available for students

Joe Forrestdavis, Staff Writer
May 2, 2022
The Tutoring Center is offering in-person services for students again. There are various locations and times for students to access tutoring depending on the subject.

In-person tutoring center remains empty despite re-opening

Marcus Montgomery, Staff Writer
April 28, 2022
Professors discuss about their experiences about being back on ground after two years. Professors were happy to finally be back in class with students.

Professors discuss the advantages of teaching on campus

Lydia Tesfaye, Staff Writer
April 25, 2022
A sign posted by CRC detailing the COVID vaccine requirement and the updated mask policy. The new policy makes masks strongly recommended instead of required on campus.

District updates mask policy on campus

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
The grab-and-go vending machines in the Cosumnes River College Cafeteria. The vending machines are open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cafeteria provides new food options on campus

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
The CRC Library has implemented an appointment system for student use to ensure students are following Covid-19 guidelines. Appointments can be made online through the CRC Student Appointment Center.

Library introduces appointment system for in-person visits

Eman Salem, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
The Nest is a new family resource at the Child Development Center. It offers support for families with child care, podcasts, financial advice and more.

Child development center offers new service for CRC families

Joe Forrestdavis, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
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