By Jennifer Cardona-Leon Riverside City Community College District Board of Trustees announced a construction update on a districtwide solar and electric charging stations at its March 5 meeting. The project consists of plans to install solar panels to parking lot C next to the Charles A. Kane building, parking lot E by the auto building,…
By: Jasmine Barrera-Camacho Riverside City College welcomes Samantha Wellman as its new sports information director. Wellman took over for long-time Sports Information Director Nicho DellaValla. After DellaValla’s departure, the position remained vacant for almost a year. Wellman began an internship at Azusa Pacific University with her former sports information director and would later go on…
Allan Lovelace, a former Riverside City College journalism instructor, receives the emeritus award at the Riverside Community College District’s Board of Trustees meeting on April 16, honoring his exemplary contributions, marking four years post-retirement. Photo by Joannah Clemente By Joannah Clemente Riverside Community College District conferred Allan Lovelace with emeritus status for his unwavering dedication…
By Louis Tozser “I stand before you as a candidate for the Democratic (Party) Nomination for the presidency of the United States of America,” Shirley Chisholm said on Jan. 25, 1972. Those words were spoken by a woman who made history decades ago on multiple levels. It would also start the 6 month series of…
Riverside City College softball head coach Michelle Daddona and left fielder Bobbi Arce on the third baseline at the Riverside City College Evans Sports Complex on April 16. Photo by Ayden Vasquez. By: Aliah Tubbs The Tigers softball team fell to the Fullerton College Hornets 11-1, extending the team’s losing streak to four games at…
By: Eric Pacheco Great pitching and clean defense have been the key to success for the Tigers all season. Their current calling card held up again in a crucial rubber match versus the Santa Ana College Dons (25-8-1) who came into the game atop the Orange Empire Conference (OEC) standings. The Tigers (23-11) were embarrassed…
By Natalie Strain With the job-hunting season underway, Riverside City College’s Career Closet is providing students and alumni with all they need as they dress to impress. The Career Closet opened in 2019 and relocated to portable 6 between Landis Theater and Technology A in 2021. Its goal has been to provide students with necessary…
By: Lacey James Let’s talk about rent. We live in the Golden State. We live in America, which is the land of freedom and opportunity. I hear time and time again from friends and family that the soaring price of renting is beyond out of control. Whether inflation, price gouging by landlords, or lack of…
By Joannah Clemente Riverside City College’s Promise Program persists in championing academic excellence by ensuring affordability and dismantling financial roadblocks for students. The Promise Program offers cost-free education for the first two years, catering to certificates, associate degrees and university transfer students. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and nursing degrees are waived for three…
A previous version of this story misspelled Tina Stavropoulos. By Nigel Lopez Riverside City College’s up-and-coming Undocu-Allies Club is an organization on campus created in the past three months by student Xochitl Lemus to address the needs of undocumented students. Undocu-Allies Club’s goals are to provide community and a safe haven for undocumented students who…
