November 21, 2017
The Resource Education Fair was the second event held during the annual Native American Heritage Week o...
Elizabeth Rodriguez, Staff
November 20, 2017
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, National, News, Top Stories
The 12th annual Ethics Symposium will be held on Nov. 20 and 21, where students and professors will discuss possible limitations on freedom of speech on college campuses and the ethics of stating your opinion.
An annual collaboration between Cosumnes River College and Sacramento State University, the symposium promotes a diff...
Elizabeth Rodriguez, Staff
October 30, 2017
Filed under Campus, Community, News, Top Stories
A representative from Women Escaping A Violent Environment, Inc. provided basic knowledge of LGBTQ+ identities, addressed differences between sexual orientation, gender identity and a variety of other stereotypes that have been said about the community on Oct. 24.
Nic Caballero, a registered social worker as well as a bilingual...
Victoria Blanco, Staff
October 26, 2017
Filed under Campus, Community, Issues, News, Top Stories
Campus Conversation is a series where students and employees engage in open discussion about issues pertaining to Cosumnes River College on Oct. 18.
The Student Conversation took place at the Recital Hall, said the event’s coordinator, Communication Studies Professor Georgine Hodgkinson.
Hodgkinson introduced the host,...
John Cabales, Staff
October 25, 2017
Filed under Campus, Community, News, Top Stories
The Latin X Wellness Fair was held on Oct. 14 for the Latino community surrounding CRC to help educate them about health resources.
The fair was put together by the Mes de Latin X committee and the Puente Club to help educate the community about resources that are available to them.
“It’s for the whole community, but ...
October 18, 2017
A night of music and fun overtook the Recital Hall as the Sacramento Baroque Soloists performed along...
October 12, 2017
The Disability Support Programs and Services here at Cosumnes River College are here to assist students wit...
Jannah Khalil, Staff
May 15, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Community, News, Top Stories
Sacramento entrepreneurs spoke at a seminar to encourage and teach aspiring businessmen and businesswomen to reach their potential in the business world.
The seminar was held at Cosumnes River College and was put on by Professor Man Phan, chair of the business department. The five entrepreneurs featured at the event were...
Shannon Rusche, Staff
May 15, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Community, News, Top Stories
The English department held its 11th-annual Cosumnes River Journal Release on May 4.
Heather Hutcheson, an English professor at CRC and the managing editor for the CRJ, facilitated the release and said that she thinks highly of the latest issue of the journal.
“I think it’s a beautiful collection that has a fantastic...
Alicia Ilaga, Staff
April 26, 2017
Filed under Features, Profiles
For some students, spending years at a community college saves money, as well as time for indecisive students who can’t pick a major. After all those years spent at a community college, earning general education credits and finalizing a major, there’s nothing left to do but transfer to a university where to continue an education....
Kristine Yabumoto, Staff
April 24, 2017
Filed under Features, Reviews
Music is a necessity; to work out, to drive to work, to get through hard times. It’s rare that someone doesn’t have an Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora or SoundCloud account. But which platform is the best?
Apple Music was created in June of 2015 and has taken off ever since. Verto Index, a website that rates top perfor...
Justin Cordero, Staff
April 20, 2017
Filed under Campus, Community, News
The “Our Life Stories” event on campus will gather the writers and published authors to celebrate and learn more about writing self-reflective autobiographies and family memoirs, on Saturday at 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the recital hall.
To mark the 10th anniversary of the event, the focus this year will be centered on applying...
Ashley Navarro, Editor
April 19, 2017
Filed under All Access, Breaking News, Features, Top Stories
Remember the good ol’ days when people lacked actual homes and furniture so they used stuff like crates and burlap to create some kind of structure to help them out along the way of pursuing the “American Dream?” Ah, the Great Depression. What a time.
With each old trend going into hiding, another one appears. For ...
Steven Bryla, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Sports, Women's Swimming
As the spring semester comes to a close, sophomore swimmer Sara Krajnovic, a 19-year-old biochemistry major, is ending her competitive swimming career.
Athletes at the community college level are given two years of athletic eligibility to compete in a sport.
Student athletes must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA and take a...
Jannah Khalil, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Campus, Community, Crime, News
An emergency evacuation of the library building at Cosumnes River College occurred due to a bomb threat issued on March 29.
Students and faculty who were present during the bomb threat or were having class during the library building evacuation had to undergo some quick decision-making on what to do in the situation.
“...
Steven Bryla, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Sports, The Cheap Seats
It has been 60 days since the Sacramento Kings made the right move and got rid of the “cancer” in their organization when they traded Demarcus Cousins to the New Orleans Pelicans on Feb. 19.
Fans of the Sacramento Kings had mixed emotions of despair and joy at letting the best big man in the NBA go and give up their ch...
Alicia Ilaga, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Breaking News, Sports
The Cosumnes River College baseball team won against Folsom Lake College 9-8 on Saturday after an up and down game that allowed them to sweep the three game series.
In the bottom of the first inning, the Hawks took the lead after first baseman Trevor Ray hit a grounder to FLC’s shortstop who missed the ball and allowed Ray to...
Jannah Khalil, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Current Affairs, Opinion
A Pepsi ad that was released on Tuesday starring Kendall Jenner and a few “colorful” extras has striked massive controversy and is an excellent example of what is wrong with advertising today.
The ad depicts several diverse individuals doing their respective activities when a crowd of “protesters” passes by them. Th...
Kristi Doan, Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Breaking News, Current Affairs, Opinion
I never really understood what it meant to look or be “too Asian,” but I spent my entire life avoiding that epithet.
Vietnamese was my first language, and my dad took pride in me retaining it as I was struggling to be bilingual in my English as a second language classes.
Not only was I struggling verbally, I was strugg...
April 18, 2017
As part of of Asian-Pacific American Heritage week, held earlier this month, English as a Second Lang...
Justin Cordero, Staff
April 5, 2017
Filed under Features, Reviews
“Kong: Skull Island” delivers on the monster movie genre fantasy of a giant gorilla fighting other huge creatures.
The film, directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, is the second film within Legendary Entertainment’s “MonsterVerse,” right after the 2014 “Godzilla” reboot and serves as an introduction to ...
