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“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

When you think of your favorite films, is the first thing that comes to your mind big blockbuster films in the industry, or low-budget films? Things like this separate the film industry and the quality...

Barista makes beverages for customers at Root of Happiness Kava Bar on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Sacramento Calif.

Sacramento’s coffee culture

Cassidy Merica, Staff Writer May 16, 2025

The comforting and cozy environment of the right coffee shop can make all the difference in productivity. Whether it’s the quiet ambience of chatter, the aroma of fresh java or a relaxing environment...

Walking the rainy streets of Osaka during the daytime on March 16, 2025 Osaka, Japan.

A trip to Japan

Sasha Luna, Staff Writer May 14, 2025

Japan is a country known for its beautiful culture, which includes both a rich history and tradition, and modern life. I visited Japan in the month of March for 12 days with my friend and her family.  During...

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

Nassir Simms, Staff Writer May 13, 2025

Ryan Coogler is the man behind the successful “Black Panther” films, “Fruitvale Station” and the assistant in the creation of the “Rocky” spin-off “Creed” films. He also graduated from...

Shrek and Donkey new appearance in the recent announcement trailer for “Shrek 5.” Photo courtesy of DreamWorks Animation.

Shrek, is that you?

Nassir Simms, Staff Writer May 7, 2025

Longtime fans of DreamWorks’ friendliest ogre had quite a shock with the recent announcement of the highly anticipated “Shrek 5.”  Another installment of the animated movie had been in production...

Muny Gundsambuu poses with one of Bianca Sparacino’s best-selling books, “A Gentle Reminder” on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, Calif.

‘A Gentle Reminder’ book review

Muny Gundsambuu, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

Bianca Sparacino is a writer from Toronto, Ontario who is known for her poetry that is deeply emotional and inspiring. One of her best-selling books, “A Gentle Reminder,” speaks about healing from...

Career Services at Sacramento City College hosts “Dress for Success,” an event where students receive free professional attire and headshots on Thursday, March 13 in Sacramento, Calif.

Dressed for success at City College

Patricia Jones, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

Dress for Success was a two-day event hosted by Sacramento City College’s Career Services in March. It was an opportunity for students to get free professional wear, so that they can be prepared not...

This Month in Sac: April

This Month in Sac: April

Cassidy Merica, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

Sacramento is home to so many exciting events around town. The Express is sharing our top picks for the Sacramento City College community to check out each month. Welcome back to This Month in Sac,...

Sacramento City College basketball player Joyce Mulumba stands in front of the Student Services Building on Monday, March 10, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.

Express Exchange: Joyce Mulumba

Elijah Antoine, Staff Writer April 2, 2025

Joyce Mulumba is a student at Sacramento City College who not only plays on the college’s basketball team but was also recently recognized this year for her academic performance and was named to the...

Visitors view the Chinese Pioneers exhibit at the Sacramento History Museum on Sunday, Mar. 2, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.

Enjoying the discovery of art and history at Free Museum Weekend

Cassidy Merica, Staff Writer April 1, 2025

Sacramento’s Free Museum Weekend brought history to life with an exciting opportunity for discovery. During the first weekend in March, over 20 museums collaborated to bring an unforgettable experience...

Caterina Avis, Sacramento City College student in the cosmetology program stands in front of the cosmetology program holding up her cutting shears on March 6, 2025, Sacramento, Calif.

Express Exchange: Cat Avis

Isabella Balzarano, Staff Photographer March 27, 2025

Cat Avis is a 20-year-old first-semester cosmetology student at Sacramento City College. She grew up in Land Park and has been passionate about hair and cosmetology for as long as she can remember. She...

Express reporter Nassir Simms and City of Sacramento Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment staff Jamal Mack have a good time during their interview at the Oak Park Community Center on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.

Express Exchange: Jamal Mack

Nassir Simms, Staff Writer March 13, 2025

Jamal Mack has a dream to be on the big screen. Getting a role as an extra in the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” was a step toward making a name for himself. Even while looking for more opportunities,...

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