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OPINION: The Dodgers are ruining baseball
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I have been a baseball fan my whole life, and one of my favorite things about baseball has been that almost every fan base feels like they have a chance to compete for a World Series title every year no matter the payroll or market size. But it feels like that has changed in the...
The California primaries are underway: Here’s what to know
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California primary elections are underway, with the deadline to register coming up Monday. The primaries allow voters to narrow down candidates on the ballot for the general election in November. Laws governing primaries vary by state. “California does not run a Democratic and a Republican primary,” said political science professor Elizabeth Huffman. “In the
HAWK TAKES: Campus cafeteria subverts expectations
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The Connection editors Kadreanna Walker, Sloan Campbell and Havana Loren Medina are going around Sacramento and reviewing some of the newest and most popular spots in town in their new column, “Hawk Takes.” Their second installment is a little closer to home: a trip to the Hawkeye Grill in the Cosumnes River College cafeteria on...
Children’s theatre puts on musical intended for kids with special needs
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A musical show called “Story Explorers” was held by River Stage at Cosumnes River College on Saturday in the Black Box Theatre. The story was written by local playwright Min Khang and was created for children with autism and other special needs. The show was directed by theatre professor Ambre Shoneff, who said it is...
Campus gets recognized for its support of Black students
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Cosumnes River College was designated a Black-Serving Institution in January following Senate Bill 1348, which recognizes California colleges and universities that show an outstanding commitment in supporting the success of Black students. College President Edward Bush said the designation is important to have and highlights the commitment to student success
PHOTO ESSAY: Not all heroes wear capes… some wear chef’s jackets
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The Connection is swooping in and visiting some of our campus community members’ day-to-day lives in our new photo essay series. This time–we’re focusing on not one hawk, but many that help our campus run. The third installment of The Connection’s series “A Day in the Life” follows the cafeteria workers as they feed the...
Students premiere original productions at RTVF Spring Showcase
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Students shared final projects, including original films, public service announcements and live television productions, during the spring Radio, Television and Film Showcase in Cosumnes River College’s Recital Hall on Friday. The showcase featured projects from multiple RTVF production classes and gave students an opportunity to present work that highlights
Canvas returns online after cyberattack
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Canvas has resumed normal operations after a targeted cyberattack on Thursday by hacking group ShinyHunters. A message left by the group on Canvas threatened to leak user data unless parent company Instructure complied with their settlement request. A Los Rios alert sent hours following the outage said that the leak did not contain any confidential...
Denim Day event raises awareness, supports survivors of sexual violence
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Students, staff and community organizations gathered at Cosumnes River College to recognize Denim Day, an annual event observed on the last Wednesday of April focused on raising awareness about sexual violence and supporting survivors. Held during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the event emphasized education, visibility and access to resources. Kat Gaston,
Rising gas prices affects campus commuters
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Ongoing conflict involving Iran is disrupting the global oil supply, driving up the cost of gasoline in California and nationwide, according to The Associated Press. The average price of gasoline in California is currently $5.88 per gallon, according to AAA. Students at Cosumnes River College said the spike in gas prices is starting to affect...
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