By Izabella De La Rosa Flamingo Thrift and Antiques Mall will be closing on March 30 after being sold by the owner of the building. Flamingo Antiques has been in Riverside for 20 years. The store has been bought out and will be turned into a restaurant. Tonie Palacios is the CEO of Flamingo Antiques….
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…
By Laura Bautista The RCC City Grill Express has finally reopened near the Digital Library after almost a four-year closure. Since Feb., the City Grill Express has allowed students to come and grab a quick lunch without needing to go to the cafeteria. The City Grill Express first opened in the Fall of 2018 and…
By Nigel Lopez ASUCR divests $1 million dollars from Israeli allies in solidarity with Palestinian citizens of Gaza, becoming the third University of California student government body in the nation to pass a Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) resolution. SR-W24-005 passed with a unanimous ASUCR vote and is the third after UCLA and UC Davis’…
By Jennifer Cardona The Essentially Ellington held its Southern California Regional Jazz Festival on March 1 and 2. Jazz at Lincoln Center, Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association and Riverside City College Coil School for the Arts presented in the collaboration. The Essentially Ellington Program (EE) is an educational resource for high school jazz…
This story was updated with coach Finfrock’s name spelled correctly. By: Nathan Anaya The Riverside City College men’s and women’s swim teams both had solid outings at the Riverside City Invitational on March 8, as the women’s team placed second just behind Orange Coast College and the men’s team placed fourth overall with OCC placing…
By Lacey James The Career and Technical Education Division at Riverside City College opened a new interactive Makerspace in the Salvatore G. Rotella Digital Library for students to explore their artistry. Makerspace is a multipurpose room that is designed for students to tap into their creative side and provides an area and environment for sewing,…
A previous version of this story contained a photo caption that said the game took place on March 6. The game took place March 5. By: Eric Pacheco The Tigers overcame some early struggles to rally back late and defeat the Bobcats with a 4-2 score in the Orange Empire Conference play opener. The Riverside…
By Nigel Lopez “Thank you honorable chair and thank you fellow delegates” were the words of Riverside City College students as they approached the stage to speak at RCC’s Model United Nations annual Inland Empire Conference. On Saturday, March 2, students from Cal State Pomona, University of California, Riverside, Cal State Long Beach, Cal State…
Freshman Outfielder Alex Gamez readying to hit the ball during a game against Citrus College the Riverside City College Evans Sports Complex on March 1. Photo by Jesus Coronel. By: Aliah Tubbs The Riverside City College Tigers beat the Citrus College Owls 7-1 to extend their record to 14-4 on the season before conference play…
