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Demonstrators assemble for a “No Kings” protest at the Capitol building Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Thousands gather for ‘No Kings’ protest in Sacramento
Drivers on Highway 50 are rerouted between 51st and 59th street overpasses due to construction on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Highway 50 project approaches $511 million as payoff is questioned
Breaking news: canvas outage
Breaking news: canvas outage
Art History Club adviser Nicole Lazo speaks with students at Sacramento City College during Club Day on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Club Day event brings in students with food and campus connections
Sacramento City College Academic Senate discusses adding a proctored testing center for online students
Sacramento City College Academic Senate discusses adding a proctored testing center for online students
Sean Tener, an air traffic control professor runs an airport simulation at Sacramento City College Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
City College’s air traffic control department chair joins the Express for a Q&A
With the rise of artificial intelligence and an increasingly turbulent economy, many young people are finding it hard to land jobs. Photo Illustration by Ben Frisbey
How Gen Z’ers like me are struggling to find work
Campaign volunteers gather outside shops on Broadway in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento Calif. on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2025 to canvas voters in support of Proposition 50.
Explainer: California special election for Proposition 50 and how to vote
RISE staff and students celebrate with cake in the original RISE location in Rodda Hall South on City College campus in Sacramento, Calif. on Thursday, Oct. 2nd.
RISE expands center welcoming new students into its program
Artist Simon Tran at Sacramento City College's Kondos Art Gallery Sept. 18, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Broken Leaves, Broken Rice with Simon Tran
Modesto Junior College’s defensive linemen Fermin Villegas (45) and Jalonn Booth (32) celebrate after making a tackle in the third quarter of Sacramento City College’s game against the MJC Pirates at Hughes Stadium Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Panthers run out of time, for a late comeback and fall to the Pirates 33-22
Sacramento City College defensive specialist Mariah Azua (6) high-fives Malae Talamoni (2) after the Panthers score, extending their lead, in the team’s third match against Santa Rosa Junior College Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College women’s volleyball players named consecutive players of the week
Sacramento City College women’s volleyball coach, Laurie Nash, smiles toward her team after a sweep against Santa Rosa 25-14, 25-16, 25-22 on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
From first serve to 400 wins: Coach Nash reflects on the game, the grit and the glory
College of the Sequoias wide receiver Marshal Sanders (0) breaks through defenders after a 36-yard pass from Giants quarterback Payton Faker for the go-ahead touchdown that wins the game for the Giants, near the end of the 4th quarter at Hughes Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Panthers fall to College of the Sequoias last minute in 20-24 heartbreaker
Sacramento City College midfielder Nataly Baraza (7), forward Keyza Alfrez-Perez (14), and midfielder Zayetzy Carrillo-Rendon (77) celebrate the Panthers’ first goal against the Falcons during the second half of their home game against Folsom Lake College at Hughes Stadium Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College’s women’s soccer receives first national ranking in program history
With the rise of artificial intelligence and an increasingly turbulent economy, many young people are finding it hard to land jobs. Photo Illustration by Ben Frisbey
How Gen Z’ers like me are struggling to find work
“The Breakfast Club,” directed by John Hughes in 1985, movie poster with the stars of the film.
B-rated movies are going extinct
Barista makes beverages for customers at Root of Happiness Kava Bar on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Sacramento Calif.
Sacramento’s coffee culture
Walking the rainy streets of Osaka during the daytime on March 16, 2025 Osaka, Japan.
A trip to Japan
The official movie poster for “Sinners” directed by Ryan Coogler, shows a scene from the movie where the actors are preparing for the fight against the monsters that lurk outside. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures.
‘Sinners’ is a horror masterpiece
Student FYI: Week of May 5 through May 18
Student FYI: Week of May 5 through May 18
Student FYI: week of April 21 through May 4
Student FYI: week of April 21 through May 4
Student FYI: week of April 7 through 20
Student FYI: week of April 7 through 20
Student FYI: week of March 24 through April 6
Student FYI: week of March 24 through April 6
Student FYI: week of March 10 through 13
Student FYI: week of March 10 through 13
A bull rider holds on in the hopes for an eight-second ride during the Sac-Town Rodeo event at Cal Expo Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
This ain’t my first rodeo – oh wait, it is!
Art History Club adviser Nicole Lazo speaks with students at Sacramento City College during Club Day on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Club Day event brings in students with food and campus connections
Chanel Brown (left) speaks with Alyssa Artegga, an admissions adviser for UC Merced during Sacramento City College’s Transfer Day on Sept. 26, 2024, on campus in Sacramento, Calif.
City College hosts annual Transfer Day
Graphic courtesy of Art With Impact
Mental Health Awareness Month: Movies for Mental Health
graphic created by Casey Rafter | ccrafter.express@gmail.com using Canva.com
May and June Transfer Center events
Participants take final photos in front of the Aftershock sign during the last day of the Aftershock music festival at Discovery Park on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif.
Aftershock 2024: moments from Sacramento’s epic music festival
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
Courtesy of Activision Blizzard
Gear up for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launch on October 25
The Express presents "Behind-The-Seams" a campus profile featuring Nicole Sivell, the Costume Shop Manager and Resident Costume Designer for Sacramento City College. Video by Ryan Middleton | Photo Editor | rmiddleton.express@gmail.com
“Behind-The-Seams” (Video 1m26s)
Members of the Fall 2018 Express Team. Photo by Ryan Middleton | Photo Editor | rmiddleton.express@gmail.com
#TBT – The Fall 2018 Express Team (Video)
Sacramento City College students Brooke Strangeland (left) and ReBecca McPhee (right) perform as part of the college’s Commercial Music Ensemble in the SCC quad Oct. 7th, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: Commercial Music Ensemble performs at SCC
Sacramento City College freshman Alitzel Landeres puts her face painting skills to work at a Halloween festival in the City college quad Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. The costume competition, games and jack-o'-lantern painting were organized by the college’s Clubs and Events Board.
Photo of the day: Halloween festivities in the quad
Artist Henry Fisk, a Sacramento City College alumni and graduate from the college's RISE program, works on a painting outside the HSI Tardeada event at SCC's campus Oct. 2, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: HSI Tardeada community event brings art and culture to SCC
Mark Allen, an undergraduate admissions counselor and program adviser for Sacramento State's School of Music, meets with students in the Sacramento City College quad during the college's Transfer Day event Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. Allen detailed the transfer steps for City College students interested in Sac State's music programs. Transfer Day included representatives from more than 50 colleges and universities.
Photo of the day: Students learn about Sacramento State music program at Transfer Day
Sacramento City College’s Billy Thornton (left) wrestles for the top spot against Fresno City College’s Cairo Plascencia during the 133 lbs. weight class finals match during the Dave Pacheco Invitational Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at SCC’s campus in Sacramento Calif. Thornton ultimately triumphs in the championship match, while the Panthers place 2nd overall in the invitational.
Photo of the day: Panther wrestlers grab top honors at City College Pacheco Invitational
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Demonstrators assemble for a “No Kings” protest at the Capitol building Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Thousands gather for ‘No Kings’ protest in Sacramento
David Greaves • November 4, 2025
Drivers on Highway 50 are rerouted between 51st and 59th street overpasses due to construction on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Highway 50 project approaches $511 million as payoff is questioned
Will Oxman, Staff Writer • October 23, 2025
Breaking news: canvas outage
Breaking news: canvas outage
Dylan Nester • October 20, 2025
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Sean Tener, an air traffic control professor runs an airport simulation at Sacramento City College Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
With the rise of artificial intelligence and an increasingly turbulent economy, many young people are finding it hard to land jobs. Photo Illustration by Ben Frisbey
Campaign volunteers gather outside shops on Broadway in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento Calif. on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2025 to canvas voters in support of Proposition 50.
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Modesto Junior College’s defensive linemen Fermin Villegas (45) and Jalonn Booth (32) celebrate after making a tackle in the third quarter of Sacramento City College’s game against the MJC Pirates at Hughes Stadium Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Panthers run out of time, for a late comeback and fall to the Pirates 33-22
Bob Fredenburg, Staff Photographer & Writer • November 3, 2025
Sacramento City College defensive specialist Mariah Azua (6) high-fives Malae Talamoni (2) after the Panthers score, extending their lead, in the team’s third match against Santa Rosa Junior College Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College women’s volleyball players named consecutive players of the week
Bob Fredenburg, Staff Photographer & Writer • November 3, 2025
Sacramento City College women’s volleyball coach, Laurie Nash, smiles toward her team after a sweep against Santa Rosa 25-14, 25-16, 25-22 on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
From first serve to 400 wins: Coach Nash reflects on the game, the grit and the glory
Serenity Bentley, Staff Writer & Photographer • October 27, 2025
College of the Sequoias wide receiver Marshal Sanders (0) breaks through defenders after a 36-yard pass from Giants quarterback Payton Faker for the go-ahead touchdown that wins the game for the Giants, near the end of the 4th quarter at Hughes Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Panthers fall to College of the Sequoias last minute in 20-24 heartbreaker
Bob Fredenburg, Staff Photographer & Writer • October 23, 2025
Opinion
With the rise of artificial intelligence and an increasingly turbulent economy, many young people are finding it hard to land jobs. Photo Illustration by Ben Frisbey
How Gen Z’ers like me are struggling to find work
Nassir Simms, Staff Writer • October 23, 2025
“The Breakfast Club,” directed by John Hughes in 1985, movie poster with the stars of the film.
B-rated movies are going extinct
Elijah Antoine, Staff Writer • May 16, 2025
Events
A bull rider holds on in the hopes for an eight-second ride during the Sac-Town Rodeo event at Cal Expo Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
This ain’t my first rodeo – oh wait, it is!
Serenity Bentley, Staff Writer • September 26, 2025
Art History Club adviser Nicole Lazo speaks with students at Sacramento City College during Club Day on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Club Day event brings in students with food and campus connections
Patricio Hernandez, News Editor • September 25, 2025
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Student FYI: Week of May 5 through May 18
Student FYI: Week of May 5 through May 18
Tabitha Hamby, Staff Writer • May 5, 2025
Student FYI: week of April 21 through May 4
Student FYI: week of April 21 through May 4
Tabitha Hamby, Staff Writer • April 21, 2025
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Participants take final photos in front of the Aftershock sign during the last day of the Aftershock music festival at Discovery Park on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif.
Aftershock 2024: moments from Sacramento’s epic music festival
Dylan Nester, Staff Photographer • November 15, 2024
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
Jeremiah Ewing, Staff Photographer • November 14, 2024
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