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Cosumnes River Colleges Transfer Center counselors share tips on how to transfer to a UC or CSU. Students must meet the requirements of the school they are applying to.

Transfer Center advice on CSU and UC application process

Prince Lott, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
The theatre department is having a winter play on-ground at the Black Box Theatre called Junie B. Jones Jingle Bells, Batman Smells. The play will be on Dec. 3-11 and the audience will be at a 50% capacity.

Theatre returns on-ground with a winter play production

Hannah Villarreal, Staff Writer
November 14, 2021
RTVF Professor Lauren Wagners class. Wagners students return to campus in-person for their radio and television production class.

RTVF class returns to campus

Danielle Roldan, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
The In the Studio series presented Broadway Sacramento Artistic Director Scott Klier. Klier spoke about the 2019 Music Circus theater show in a clip compilation called “Sizzle Reel” that was discussed during the event.

‘In the Studio’ welcomes Broadway Sacramento’s artistic director

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
November 10, 2021
The Califa Lit Collective presented a workshop called The Power of Place, Race and Identity on Oct. 21. Guest speaker Fred Foote discussed the background on the things hes lived through.

New writing workshop discusses race and communities

Zari Kumalo, Staff Writer
November 10, 2021
Singer Kelly Clarkson releases her ninth album When Christmas Comes Around... The album consists of 12 Christmas-themed songs and three bonus tracks.

Kelly Clarkson’s album ‘When Christmas Comes Around…’ takes a modern spin on Christmas

Rianne Herrera, Staff Writer
November 3, 2021
The In the Studio series held an event with musician Alexi Paraschos on Friday. Three songs that were discussed on Paraschos Love Odyssey album were Love Odyssey, Distract Me and Mine.

CRC ‘In the Studio’ welcomes Alexi Paraschos

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
November 3, 2021
Hip hop/rap artist Meek Mill released his fifth studio album this month called Expensive Pain. Some hip hop/rap artists who are included in his album are Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Lil Uzi Vert and many more.

Meek Mill’s album ‘Expensive Pain’ shares life experiences

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
The horror television series Chucky premiered this fall on Syfy and USA Network. The series tells the story about a possessed doll named Charles Lee Ray/Chucky and his backstory along with the murders happening in Hackensack.

Syfy and USA Network ‘Chucky’ series explores murders and LGBTQ experiences

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
A new popular Netflix show called Squid Game was released on Sept. 17. The series is about 456 contestants, who are in debt and they are placed in a game-show like setting to win a grand prize of 45.6 billion dollars.

Netflix series ‘Squid Game’ explores the concept of money

Prince Lott, Staff Writer
October 21, 2021
A mental health workshop: From Surviving to Thriving was hosted on Sept. 24. Los Rios students can access counseling, telehealth visits and other resources that are available to them.

Los Rios aims to provide a space for mental health wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic

Zari Kumalo, Staff Writer
October 20, 2021
October is the month to watch scary Halloween movies. Some great Halloween movies to watch are Halloween, Boo 2! A Madea Halloween, Candy Corn, Terrifier and Halloween II.

Top five movies to get into the Halloween spirit

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
October 13, 2021
A listening and support session was held over Zoom on Thursday to provide resources to Los Rios students, who are affected by the events in Afghanistan. A variety of guest speakers provided information on counseling center resources, resettlement agencies and mental health resources for Afghan students.

The Los Rios district extends a helping hand to Afghan students

Rianne Herrera, Staff Writer
October 12, 2021
The 16th Annual Fall Ethics Symposium will be having multiple events this year. The first event was held on Sept. 29, and this years symposium will focus on ethics and the city.

16th Annual Fall Ethics Symposium focuses on ethics and the city

Hannah Villarreal, Staff Writer
October 12, 2021
The MI CASA and TRIO Student Support Services hosted a workshop on Thursday about how to be mindful with your money. Safe Credit Union Senior Financial Wellness Educator Gina Richardson gave some examples on how finances can be used in a better way throughout our lives.

Workshop discusses ways on how to be mindful with your money

Zacariah Aguila, Staff Writer
October 5, 2021
Sit Lo Saigon is a new Vietnamese restaurant located at 7405 Laguna Blvd., Unit 170 in Elk Grove. Sit Lo Saigon serves many delicious pho dishes.

A small taste of Vietnam arrives in Elk Grove

Danielle Roldan, Staff Writer
September 29, 2021
On Sept. 17, CRC Music In the Studio held an event with special guest Gabriel Rivera, whose the music departments instructional assistant. Rivera discussed about his role with the In the Studio series and his achievements.

Music department instructional assistant shares his musical inspirations

Rianne Herrera, Staff Writer
September 22, 2021
Virtual transfer week begins on the week of Sept. 20-23. Virtual transfer week will have Zoom sessions with representatives from many four-year colleges and universities interacting with Los Rios students with each of the four days having their own theme.

Virtual transfer week begins Monday

Michael Pepper, Staff Writer
September 19, 2021
The Marsha P. Johnson Center opened this summer and is located at 7725 Stockton Blvd. Suite O in South Sacramento. The center serves for the black and brown, queer and trans community, and also offers many services.

New LGBTQ Center opens in South Sacramento

Asyah Zamani, Staff Writer
August 16, 2021
The winners of the CRC Student Election: Sarai Argueta and Ariana Sandoval. Argueta won the position for Student Senator and Sandoval won the position for Secretary.

Meet the winners of the 2021-2022 student election

Lydia Tesfaye, Staff Writer
May 19, 2021
Guest speaker and author Reyna Grande with the attendees through Zoom on April 22. Grande talks about her books called, The Distance Between Us and A Dream Called Home, which are about her journey and being an immigrant from Mexico.

RASA program presents guest speaker and author Reyna Grande

Lydia Tesfaye, Staff Writer
May 5, 2021
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