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The student tabling the Palestinian Territories table is sharing date cookies, baklava and Arabic coffee. The event was thrown on by the APIDA Hawk center to bring awareness to other students about Eid.

Culture day brings students together to learn about Muslim celebrations

Alexa Luna, Staff Writer
April 14, 2025
Demonstrators holding signs in front of the Sacramento Capitol located on 10th street. Thousands of demonstrators protested policies instituted by Trump and Elon with signs, chants and by listening to speakers.

Thousands gather to protest federal policies

Damian Khim and Gabi Rodriguez
April 9, 2025
The Los Rios study abroad program offers students the opportunity to study in Barcelona this fall. The trip starts on Sept. 13 and ends on Dec. 12, and costs $9,125.

Barcelona study abroad trip offers cultural immersion and experience

Azalika Lee, Staff Writer
April 7, 2025
Men’s basketball head coach Jonathan James, left, and women’s basketball head coach Samuel Kirby, right, take their teams to the postseason during the 2024-2025 season. The Hawks’ men’s team was eliminated in the quarterfinals against Fullerton College and the women’s team was eliminated in the second round of the playoffs.

Women’s and Men’s head basketball coaches’ journey to Cosumnes River College

Alexa Luna, Staff Writer
April 5, 2025
Sophomore pitcher Andrew Lockhart starts game two of the three game series against Modesto Junior College. The Hawks lost the series against the Pirates putting their overall record at 16-13.

Hawks’ three-game series against Modesto Junior College sees win in game two

Alexa Luna, Staff Writer
April 5, 2025
“I’m 100 percent up for it. I’m not gonna do it, but I just hate electric cars.” - Bryan Perez, 19, undeclared

HAWK TALK: How do you feel about people vandalizing Teslas?

Gabi Rodriguez, Staff Writer
April 5, 2025
Wellness Advocate Akaysia Hill helps guide a yoga class with positive affirmations in Library L - 106 as part of Women's History Month. Hill created the event to bring peace of mind to attendees, she said.

Women’s History Month ends with yoga and affirmations

Simon Her, Staff Writer
April 2, 2025
“My grandma. My parents didn’t really support me a whole lot. But like, when my grandma was alive she did.” - Tanner Saylar, 18, psychology

HAWK TALK: Who is a woman that inspires you?

Colbey Parker and Gabi Rodriguez
March 31, 2025
Party kits include Narcan, fentanyl test strips and drink covers among other things. Kits are available for free in the College Health Center by providing a student ID number.

Party kits offer harm reduction resources to students

Barbie Sarente and Damian Khim
March 31, 2025
The cast of “Orlando” taking their bows at the end of the performance on March 13. River Stage held seven performances during the month of March

River Stage’s ‘Orlando’ explores human identity and transformation

Josh Schwartz, Staff Writer
March 29, 2025
Librarian Dr. Rochelle Perez’s LIBR 318 class began online on March 24, teaching students about informational literacy. Along with this course, the library offers a handful of other resources for students.

Students learn classroom literacy skills in library course

Azalika Lee, Staff Writer
March 26, 2025
Health Services available on campus amidst proposed healthcare cuts

Health Services available on campus amidst proposed healthcare cuts

Gabi Rodriguez, Staff Writer
March 26, 2025
The opening reception for the ADORN portrait exhibit was held on March 11 in the Cosumnes River College Library. The exhibit opened up a discussion about individuality and culture.

ADORN exhibit captures personal and cultural identities of campus community

Simon Her, Staff Writer
March 21, 2025
Students attend a presentation about women's history and intersectionality, kicking off Women’s History Month events at Cosumnes River College’s Center for Inclusion and Belonging, located in the Library, room L-106 on March 4. The presentation was followed by a dance performance by Athena Singh in the quad, with other events coming throughout the month.

Women’s History Month event offers reflection on women’s identities

Simon Her, Staff Writer
March 20, 2025
“Honestly I’d just save it up for now, if I just spend it all at once then what if there is something I want later on.” - Brandon Gonzales, an 18-year-old RTVF major

HAWK TALK: What would you buy with a pot of gold?

Kaden Richards and Marco Sanchez
March 17, 2025
Los Rios remains dedicated to equity policies following federal DEI funding cuts

Los Rios remains dedicated to equity policies following federal DEI funding cuts

Owaghianye Eki-Edo, Staff Writer
March 12, 2025
Freshman designated hitter Guadalupe Gonzalez squares off against a Santa Rosa reliever in the bottom of the sixth inning. The Hawks now sit at a 2-5 record in conference play and 13-8 overall.

Hawks swept in conference series against Santa Rosa

Josh Schwartz, Staff Writer
March 11, 2025
“My advice to him would be; To be extra prepared and have a schedule ready in order to get around campus, which is huge,” - Max Rivera Hernadas, a 20-year-old art major

HAWK TALK: What advice would you give to your younger self?

Simon Her, Staff Writer
March 9, 2025
Campus offers public usage of all sports facilities, including the sand volleyball courts. A permit must be filled out to file a request for the use of the facility.

Campus sports facilities open for community rentals

Idalys Aguirre, Sports Editor
March 8, 2025
Protestors on the west lawn of the Sacramento capital located on 10th St. The march began at Southside Park and ended at the Capitol.

‘March in March’ gathers support from the community to protest education budget cuts

Damian Khim and Melina DeBolt
March 7, 2025
The Gender Health Center is located at 3823 V St. and is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The GHC offers a free harm reduction clinic, hormone clinic and a clothing closet.

Local gender health center offers free resources to Los Rios students

Owaghianye Eki-Edo, Staff Writer
March 7, 2025
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