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Riverside City College student parents feel unseen, new club looks to provide resources

May 5, 2022May 11, 2022

Photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, tables full of Easter eggs and treats, and face-painting were all fun activities that students and their families partook...

Reality of realty unrealistic, housing difficulties continue to plague Riverside Community College District students

April 21, 2022April 27, 2022

Photo courtesy of Pixabay By Daisy Olivo The stereotypical college experience is not the reality for many students across Riverside Community College District. As students...

High pet return rate in Riverside County worries volunteers that the number of euthanized animals may rise

April 21, 2022April 27, 2022

Large breed dogs in their kennels at the Riverside Animal Shelter in Riverside on April 7. (Samantha Ashley | Viewpoints) By Samantha Ashley Local rescuers...

High gas prices affect Riverside City College students, force some to reconsider plans

April 21, 2022April 27, 2022

A sign at the Chevron on 14th street and the 91 Freeway shows prices starting at 6.99 p/gal on March 25. Gas prices have surged...

From court to courthouse, basketball coach says lawsuit is pending

April 3, 2022April 3, 2022

By Daesha Gear This story is a continuation of recent Title IX allegations. The fight for equality continues for the Riverside City College women’s basketball...

Integral pollinator populations at risk, some local farms are doing their part to save them

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022

By Samantha Ashley Pollinators, organisms that aid in plant reproduction in ecosystems, are dying at unsustainable rates worldwide due to habitat loss, environmental changes and...

Riverside community continues legacy of Black Lives Matter movement post-2020 protests

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022

By Daisy Olivo The Black Lives Matter movement is continuing its legacy and impact in Riverside. Nearly two years after the protests following George Floyd’s...

UPDATE: Riverside Community College District ends booster and mask mandates

March 15, 2022March 22, 2022

From Left: Trustee Mary Figueroa, Chancellor Wolde-Ab Isaac, President Bill Hedrick and Vice President Jose Alcala vote to end the mask and booster mandate March...

Riverside Community College District redistricting public hearing moved to new date

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

Photo courtesy of Riverside Community College District By Mya Castro The Riverside Community College District Board of Trustees moved the date of the public hearing...

Women’s basketball at Riverside City College alleges inequality within sports department

February 19, 2022February 25, 2022

*This story was updated Feb. 19 to include RCC President Gregory Anderson's comment. The Riverside City College women's basketball team posted a video expressing their...