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Runner featured in film ‘McFarland USA’ speaks on campus about resilience

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the The Multicultural Innovative Community for Academic Success and Achievement program ...
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Club Rush provides students opportunity to create connections

Fall Club Rush returns Wednesday between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the quad and is an occasion for students to meet new people, ...
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Police pursuit of fleeing suspect prompts campus lockdown

Cosumnes River College was placed on lockdown Thursday after the Los Rios Police Department was notified of criminal activity ...
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Hawks end in a 2-2 draw against Sierra College Wolverines

Despite trailing twice on the scoreboard, the women’s soccer team managed to get a 2-2 draw in Tuesday’s game against the ...
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‘Christmas creep’ is real and it starts earlier every year

When October ends, themes go from pumpkins, ghouls and spooks to red, white and green color schemes featuring Santa Claus, snowmen and retailers playing Christmas music for nearly two months or longer ...
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Man found dead on campus, died by suicide

A deceased individual was found on Cosumnes River College’s campus near the west side of the main entrance in the parking structure on Tuesday night, according to an email sent out from CRC. The Los ...
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TRIO program faces budget cuts within the next year

The Trump administration calls for getting rid of all federally-funded TRIO services across the nation for the 2026 fiscal year, according to the Council for Opportunity in Education website. TRIO is ...
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Students reflect on Trump’s first 100 days in office

President Donald Trump has been president for over 100 days and has notably rewrote American policy. One hundred days in office for the president are not seen as important through law and constitution ...
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Campus offers several ways to access textbooks

Students can access the books they need for classes by purchasing or borrowing physical textbooks, online eBooks or accessing Zero Textbook Cost material, a Los Rios program to minimize costly course ...
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Chancellor King ‘proud’ to retire after over a decade of service

After over a decade of service, Los Rios Community College District Chancellor Brian King announced last month that he will retire in June 2026. While his time at Los Rios is coming to a close, King ...
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Men’s soccer prepares for conference play with a 2-0 win against Lemoore

The men’s soccer team defeated Lemoore College’s Golden Eagles 2-0 in an intense game on Friday, as the Hawks prepare for conference play. Head coach Ron Preble said the Hawks’ main focus for the game ...
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Bryan Vicente, Photojournalist

PhotojournalistBryan Vicente is a 33-year-old photojournalist for The Connection and a photography major. He joined the staff to learn and grow as a photographer, as well as to open doors of ...