By Jerome Wong Riverside City College took 27 students on the 5th annual Historically Black College and Universities tour to Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania from Oct. 8-12. The students visited Howard University, Lincoln University, Bowie State University, Hampton University and Norfolk State University over the course of five days sponsored by the RCC…
By Stephen Peltz and Daniel Hernandez Riverside City College started week six slow and sloppy, but turned around to defeat Grossmont College in dominant fashion 55-12. The first quarter was highlighted by penalties and turnovers by the Tigers. The first turnover came from Mike Irwin, the sophomore quarterback, who fumbled the ball resulting in a…
In a country where multiple mass shootings can occur within a 24-hour period, many parents and politicians have pointed a collective finger at video games. It is easy to blame violent and gory video games for an uprise in domestic acts of terror. However, this blame game acts as a temporary distraction from the bigger…
By Clarissa Corral Riverside City College students missed out on what would have been a dramatic and fun display with the cancellation of this semester’s bi-annual drag show, organized by the Sexuality and Gender Acceptance Club. Formally known as the Gender and Sexuality Awareness Club, SAGA was unable to put together a drag show this…
By Silda Martinez It is shockingly easy for an adolescent to be manipulated, due to the fact that their brain has not yet fully developed. “Research on adolescent brain development confirms the common sense understanding that children are different from adults in ways that are critical to identifying age appropriate criminal sentences,” according to an…
By Erik Galicia The way we think about a Riverside City College education is under reconstruction. This semester is RCC’s first in the official institution-wide implementation of the Guided Pathways framework, an intricately designed system for mapping the educational paths of community college students. “The Guided Pathways framework is a nationwide approach to getting rid…
