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Student reporter Mason White, captures what the newsroom looks like during this pandemic on April 6. White shows that they are practicing social distancing while working.

Los Rios student reporter endures news station changes amid coronavirus

Mariana Sanchez and Allesandra Sarantopulos
April 6, 2020

Professors share time management tips for students during closure

Alejandro Barron, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020

Counseling Department transitions their services online

Austin Scott, Staff Writer
March 30, 2020
Due to the fear of the COVID-19 shutdown, people are now panic buying and hoarding toilet paper, water bottles, and more.

Hoarding and price gouging are doing significant harm

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020

Hawk Cares program impacted by shutdown

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020
Students are being offered free accounts to digital services in order to continue their school work at home. Starting May 13, Xfinity Wi-Fi will provide that free resource for 60 days.

Free digital services are offered to students during closure

Robert Rincon, Staff Writer
March 23, 2020
The campus is vacant in broad daylight on Wednesday March 18. All Los Rios campuses are now closed and have suspended all face-to-face classes.

Faculty prepare to move classes online due to school closure

Matt Turner, Staff Writer
March 19, 2020

Nutrition Professor helps students prepare for exams

Chris Woodard, Staff Writer
March 16, 2020
Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner kicks off Women’s History Month by discussing “Fascinating Facts About Women’s Suffrage” to students and faculty. The event consisted of Dr. Wagner’s discussion and book signing as well as an open Q&A for students to participate in on Wednesday in Winn 150.

Guest speaker starts off Women’s History Month events on campus

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
Professor Alex Peshkoff kicked off the event by introducing the panel of speakers. The speakers discussed the issues that formerly incarcerated students face. The event took place on Wednesday in Winn 150.

OneBook event discusses obstacles faced by incarcerated students

Jacob Peterson, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
Student Tech Desk founded by Benjamin Wingard is located near the library main entrance. The tech desk began in March 2019, it helps students and staff with all of their technical needs.

Student tech desk helps students with their technical needs

Robert Rincon, Staff Writer
February 14, 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
The Los Rios Police Department sent out a crime bulletin Monday morning regarding an armed robbery incident. It took place near the intersection of Calvine and Center Parkway, just off the CRC campus perimeter.

Crime bulletin released in regards to armed robbery

Mariana Sanchez and Jacob Peterson
February 11, 2020
The Dream Center is safe program that provides resources and support to undocumented students on campus. The Dream center is located in the library building in L-125.

Dream Center provides a safe space for undocumented students

Austin Scott, Staff Writer
February 10, 2020
Keynote Speaker Dr. Melina Abdullah addresses students at Cosumnes River College’s kickoff on Feb. 4 to Black History month. Dr. Abdullah is currently the leader of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Black Lives Matter Movement.

Keynote speaker kicks off the first Black History Month event

Matt Turner, Staff Writer
February 10, 2020

Hawks defeat the Mendocino Eagles

Mason White, Staff Writer
February 8, 2020
The Black Box Theatre stage was set up for the Guest Artist Series with a grand piano for pianist, Anyssa Neumann and a podium stand for soprano, Rena Harms.

Guest Artist Series music event showcases soprano and pianist

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
Staff suggest that students form connections in and outside of the classroom. Counselor Ea Edwards said on Jan. 14 that making an appointment with your counselor and forming that connection is really important in your college journey.

Staff share tips for students seeking letters of recommendation

Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
January 27, 2020
Studies show that college students suffer from sleep deprivation. Students at Cosumnes River College have reported to experience lack of sleep causing them to feel unfocused in school.

Sleep deprivation affects college students academic performance

Allesandra Sarantopulos, Staff Writer
January 21, 2020
The march on Jan. 18 began from Southside Park and stopped at the State Capitol where there were performances, speakers and music shown. People continued to raise their signs up high.

Fourth annual Sacramento Women’s March rallies in peace for equality

Mariana Sanchez and Allesandra Sarantopulos
January 21, 2020
Counselor Ea Edwards gives a presentation on Jan. 13 to the incoming students about programs offered at Cosumnes River College. Edwards gave information about the Business and Computer Science program. Students interacted and asked questions.

Campus welcomes first-time college students to spring semester

Mariana Sanchez, Staff Writer
January 20, 2020
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