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Photo of the day: Nursing Program honors graduates with pinning ceremony
Photo of the day: Nursing Program honors graduates with pinning ceremony
Attendees were invited onstage to play “Finish the Lyrics” game at the Sacramento City College Black Student Union “Ebony Aura Talent Show” on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 in Sacramento, Calif.
Ebony Aura is back: talent show makes strides for a safe and creative environment at City College
Photo of the day: Destress Fest fall 2024
Photo of the day: Destress Fest fall 2024
Courtesy graphic by Gender Health Center
Free counseling now available for LGBTQ+ Los Rios students
Photo of the day: Toy Drive in need of donations
Photo of the day: Toy Drive in need of donations
Sacramento City College’s men’s wrestling team captain, Ben Quilpa, stands next to the trophy display inside City College’s North Gymnasium, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College’s men’s wrestling team captain shares his journey as a wrestler
Volleyball player Myah Collier smiles in front of the Sacramento City College Panther statue on campus on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Sacramento, Calif.
From the volleyball court to the classroom: life as a student-athlete
Photo of the day: Be aware of falling fruit
Photo of the day: Be aware of falling fruit
City College hosts its annual Club Day for the 2023-2024 school year on Sept. 21, 2023, in the quad. President of the Psychology Club, Blaze Williams, engages in conversation about what his club stands for in an attempt to recruit members.
Get ready for City College’s annual Club Day on Oct. 31
Sacramento City College professor and author of “Body in Script,” Eve Imagine stands in City College’s quad, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif.
City College English Prof. Eve Imagine publishes her first novel, ‘Body in Script’
Sacramento City College’s men’s wrestling team captain, Ben Quilpa, stands next to the trophy display inside City College’s North Gymnasium, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College’s men’s wrestling team captain shares his journey as a wrestler
Volleyball player Myah Collier smiles in front of the Sacramento City College Panther statue on campus on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Sacramento, Calif.
From the volleyball court to the classroom: life as a student-athlete
City College women’s basketball team takes on the Napa Valley Storm
City College women’s basketball team takes on the Napa Valley Storm
Avery Peterson (#5) Sacramento City College delivers a spike over two San Joaquin Delta players during City College’s match on Wednesday, Nov. 6, in Sacramento, Calif.
Sacramento City College women’s volleyball faces off against the San Joaquin Delta Mustangs
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
Oakland bids farewell to 56 years of baseball
The cast of the “Playwrights Festival” at City Theatre, which featured five plays by five women during the fall semester at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, Calif.
Women in theater at SCC
Brothers Erik Menendez (left) and Lyle Menendez went through two trials related to the murder of their parents at their Beverly Hills home in 1989. The first trials resulted in a mistrial. They were both found guilty of second-degree murder in their second trial.
Nightmare on Elm Drive: Are the Menendez Brothers monsters or victims?
The opening screen for “Wicked Part 1” at the Century Laguna Movie Theater on Sunday, November 24th in Elk Grove, Calif.
‘Wicked’ steals the show
Courtesy of Activision Blizzard
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 hits the mark for City College students with new updates and features
Prioritizing mental health: how college students can seek support
Prioritizing mental health: how college students can seek support
Photo of the day: Nursing Program honors graduates with pinning ceremony
Photo of the day: Nursing Program honors graduates with pinning ceremony
Photo of the day: Destress Fest fall 2024
Photo of the day: Destress Fest fall 2024
Photo of the day: Toy Drive in need of donations
Photo of the day: Toy Drive in need of donations
Photo of the day: SCC student gets ready for finals
Photo of the day: SCC student gets ready for finals
Photo of the day: City College students celebrate Kwanzaa with food and community
Photo of the day: City College students celebrate Kwanzaa with food and community
Student FYI: week of Dec. 2 through Dec. 15
Student FYI: week of Dec. 2 through Dec. 15
Student FYI: week of Nov. 18 through Dec. 1
Student FYI: week of Nov. 18 through Dec. 1
Student FYI: week of Nov. 4 through Nov. 17
Student FYI: week of Nov. 4 through Nov. 17
Student FYI Week of Oct. 21 through Nov. 3
Student FYI Week of Oct. 21 through Nov. 3
Student FYI: week of Oct. 7 through 20
Student FYI: week of Oct. 7 through 20
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Making art to live: Ly Pham’s passion helped him survive as a Vietnamese prisoner

Making art to live: Ly Pham’s passion helped him survive as a Vietnamese prisoner

Jonathan Taraya
May 18, 2016
Editorial: Attempting the impossible

Editorial: Attempting the impossible

Jonathan Taraya
December 10, 2015
SACC looking to set Guinness World Record in networking event

SACC looking to set Guinness World Record in networking event

Jonathan Taraya
October 22, 2015
Illustration by Mary Sand | mee.sand@hotmail.com

Editorial: Write to me

Jonathan Taraya
September 30, 2015
Illustration by by Mary Sand

A line in the sand for accuracy

Jonathan Taraya
September 16, 2015

Professors and staff Q & A on how they came back to City College

Jonathan Taraya
December 21, 2014
Photo by Emily Foley | Photo Editor | emmafoley@gmail.com

From Students to Staff: Joshua Roberts

Jonathan Taraya
December 21, 2014
City College professors poke fun at themselves

City College professors poke fun at themselves

Jonathan Taraya
December 15, 2014
Podcast: Indigenous Circles United

Podcast: Indigenous Circles United

Jonathan Taraya
December 8, 2014

Two of Sacramento’s best return to City College

Jonathan Taraya
December 4, 2014
City College Sociology major, Amilio Palomares, 21, who enjoys riding his bike to school, just returned books he borrowed from the City College Library. He enjoys using the library and says the books he’s able to check out help him with his assignments. Photo by Penelope Kahn | penelopekahn@yahoo.com

Photo of the Day: Nov. 26

Jonathan Taraya
November 26, 2014

Spreading the Thanksgiving feast

Jonathan Taraya
November 26, 2014
Panther's Head Coach Dannie Walker addresses team after East Bay Bowl Game win. Photo by Kristopher Hooks | Features Editor | khooksexpress@gmail.com

Panthers come up big in second half comeback victory

Jonathan Taraya
November 23, 2014
City College students recently dropped off by Light Rail use a variety of transportation to get to their classes. Photo by Penelope Kahn | Staff Photographer | penelopekahn@yahoo.com

Photo of the Day: November 21

Jonathan Taraya
November 21, 2014

City College Express wins 7 regional awards for excellence at journalism conference

Jonathan Taraya
November 13, 2014
Removing barriers to higher education

Removing barriers to higher education

Jonathan Taraya
November 12, 2014

Dianne Rose’s Winning Photo

Jonathan Taraya
November 12, 2014
Tuesday Freas and Leo Crystal bring domestic violence issues to the stage at City College "Experanza Means Hope." Photo Kate Paloy | katepaloy.express@gmail.com

Surviving domestic violence

Jonathan Taraya
November 8, 2014
Dalal Haybeeb is collecting donations to go toward Iraq’s help. The donations will help the families who have had members prosecuted and damaged. City College’s, Social Science student, Joseph Doyel gives a donation of what he has and hopes to see an end to the tragedy, while Communications student, JD Wooten listens to tales Dalal tells. | Emily Foley | Staff Photography | emmajfoley@gmail.com

Photo of the Day: November 7

Jonathan Taraya
November 7, 2014

Sunspot and rare partial solar eclipse viewed on campus

Jonathan Taraya
November 1, 2014
Receptionist Juliana Singleton helps a student in the Transfer Center

Staying ahead of the transfer curve

Jonathan Taraya
November 1, 2014
Obituary: LRPD Sgt. Alex Montoya, 54, trained fellow officers to connect with the community

Obituary: LRPD Sgt. Alex Montoya, 54, trained fellow officers to connect with the community

Jonathan Taraya
October 30, 2014
City College students (front to back) Amanda-Rose Lule, Mitcaela Mamda and Rose Valenti look at jewelry Oct. 21 at Maria Luisa Cruz’s craft stand on the Quad. Cruz has been part of City College’s Arts and Crafts Faire for 12 years. The Arts and Crafts Faire will continue through Oct.23. Elizabeth Ramirez | Staff Photographer | elizabethramirezexpress@gmail.com

Bringing the fun in fundraising

Jonathan Taraya
October 28, 2014
Partial solar eclipse captured Oct. 23 through City College telescope. Emily Foley // Photo Editor // emmajfoley@gmail.com

Photo of the Day: October 24

Jonathan Taraya
October 24, 2014

Halloween Events

Jonathan Taraya
October 22, 2014
Death and marriage

Death and marriage

Jonathan Taraya
October 21, 2014
Turning away from ‘good’ violence

Turning away from ‘good’ violence

Jonathan Taraya
October 21, 2014
Kettle popcorn maker David Hewgill tosses Oct. 21 the freshly made caramel popcorn into a cooling and draining basket. Hewgill has been coming to City College’s Arts and Crafts Faire since 2003. Due to City College students’s demand,Hewgill has been making Chicago Style popcorn as well as the ‘mixed’ caramel and cheese popcorn since 2003. The Arts and Crafts Faire will continue through Oct. 23 in the quad. Elizabeth Ramirez | staff photographer | elizabethramirezexpress@gmail.com

Food, music and bargains

Jonathan Taraya
October 21, 2014
City College student, Flight Technology major, on right, Tessa Leyva, listens to Southern Poverty Law Center worker, Annah Brown, about the gay rights regarding marriage equality. | Emily Foley | Staff Photography |emmajfoley@gmail.com

Photo of the Day: October 16

Jonathan Taraya
October 16, 2014
City College students use the light rail station as a convenient way to get to and from campus. Kayla Williams | kaylawilliams.photo@gmail.com

Light Rail Blue Line closed this weekend

Jonathan Taraya
October 16, 2014
Emily Foley//emmajfoley@gmail.com

Susurrus extends submission deadline

Jonathan Taraya
October 15, 2014
City College student Michael Lewis shows-off his 1-inch tunnels. Photo by Sierra Popp // Staff Writer // sierrapoppexpress@gmail.com

How to put holes in your body

Jonathan Taraya
October 15, 2014
City College reviews "Kill the Messenger"

City College reviews “Kill the Messenger”

Jonathan Taraya
October 14, 2014
National Football League insignia.

Fantasy Football Recap

Jonathan Taraya
October 10, 2014

City College clubs swarm Quad this week

Jonathan Taraya
September 30, 2014
Hispanic Heritage Month: 2 days with Lourdes Pérez

Hispanic Heritage Month: 2 days with Lourdes Pérez

Jonathan Taraya
September 30, 2014
Israeli-American activist speaks out against Israel at City College

Israeli-American activist speaks out against Israel at City College

Jonathan Taraya
September 30, 2014
On their final break of the day, freshman cosmetology students enjoy the summer-like weather Sept. 29 while eating snacks and making jokes outside the Cosmetology building at City College. Elizabeth Ramirez|Staff Photographer|elizabethramirezexpress@gmail.com

Canned goods for salon services

Jonathan Taraya
September 30, 2014
Art student at City College Kristine Bugge draws the landscape of the art court theatre quad Sept. 22 with a fine point sharpie for Art 302. Elizabeth Ramirez | Staff Photographer | elizabethramirezexpress@gmail.com

Photo of the Day: September 23 2014

Jonathan Taraya
September 23, 2014

City College goes Beyond the Dream

Jonathan Taraya
September 23, 2014
City College students can earn up to $50 by participating in study

City College students can earn up to $50 by participating in study

Jonathan Taraya
September 23, 2014
Jordan Morrison, City College sophomore wide receiver, tries to break free of Stephan Jenkins, Santa Rosa sophomore defensive back, late in the second quarter of the home game at Hughes Stadium on September 20th. Dianne Rose/dianne.rose.express@gmail.com

Panthers football hosts Santa Rosa Junior College

Jonathan Taraya
September 23, 2014
Jason Nguyen, biological science major, talking with a UC San Diego representative during Transfer Day in the City College Quad. Mahalie Oshiro | mahalie.oshiro@gmail.com

Transfer Day takes over City College next Monday

Jonathan Taraya
September 20, 2014
The sun is rising in the east over the water fountain of city college campus.

City College responds to the drought

Jonathan Taraya
September 20, 2014
DSPF City worker Nicole Keller sets up her Disabilities services for students booth and gets ready for Welcome Day by City Cafe, Sept. 11, 2014. | Emily Foley | Staff Photographer | emmajfoley@gmail.com |

Bands, banners and barbeque

Jonathan Taraya
September 16, 2014
A possible future logo for City College.

KCRA interviews Express editor on campus about Stanford study

Jonathan Taraya
September 10, 2014
Stephen Ruderman is a 20-year-old Staff Writer and Advertising Manager of the Express.

Campus solicitors are not unlike cockroaches

Jonathan Taraya
September 10, 2014
From wrestling at City College to fighting in the UFC

From wrestling at City College to fighting in the UFC

Jonathan Taraya
September 10, 2014

Week of Welcome brings food and fun for new students

Jonathan Taraya
September 9, 2014
Photo courtesy of saccityexpress.com

Playwrights, ghosts and mermaids

Jonathan Taraya
September 9, 2014

Tutoring aplenty at City College

Jonathan Taraya
September 9, 2014
Alex Campos-Chambers, state champion in the 174-pound weight division and recipient of the Outstanding Wrestler Award, wrestles during the state championship tournament in December.

City College alums come to take back the mat

Jonathan Taraya
September 8, 2014
City College Faculty Art Show at Kondos Gallery

City College Faculty Art Show at Kondos Gallery

Jonathan Taraya
September 8, 2014
Barbecue blazing at Burgess Brothers Burgers in Sacramento. One of the many places City College students can get discounts with Student Access Card. Staff photographer| James Bergin | jamesb2004@hotmail.com

Student Access-to-everything Card

Jonathan Taraya
September 4, 2014
Sandeep Singh, president of the City College Student Senate, takes a break by the student government placard.

Nominations for student leadership panel ends Friday

Jonathan Taraya
September 2, 2014
Friday last chance sign-up for Welcome Day

Friday last chance sign-up for Welcome Day

Jonathan Taraya
September 2, 2014
City College Faculty Art Show at Kondos Gallery

City College Faculty Art Show at Kondos Gallery

Jonathan Taraya
September 2, 2014

Chicano/Latino staff and faculty welcome new students

Jonathan Taraya
September 2, 2014
New Designated Smoking Area (DSAs) location map

Clearing the air on new campus smoking policy

Jonathan Taraya
August 27, 2014

Clearing the air on new campus smoking policy

Jonathan Taraya
August 25, 2014

SCC offers dental services to students

Jonathan Taraya
July 21, 2014
Campus wildlife observes summer renovations in the City College Quad, June 20. Jonathan Taraya | jonathantarayaexpress.com

Photo of the Day: June 20, 2014

Jonathan Taraya
June 20, 2014
Illustration by Teri Barth | Online Editor in Chief | express.teri.barth@gmail.com

Setting up an iSEP

Jonathan Taraya
May 8, 2014

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation honors City College student

Jonathan Taraya
May 8, 2014

Student wins $90k scholarship

Jonathan Taraya
April 26, 2014

Crimea loses identity while student athlete finds hers

Jonathan Taraya
April 9, 2014
Illustration by Geraldine Centinaje

Water Worries

Jonathan Taraya
April 9, 2014
City College freshman outfielder Cristain Bracero slides in to home plate during a Panthers home game at Union Stadium.

Baseball with Latin flavor

Jonathan Taraya
March 26, 2014
Columbia University Professors and Book Authors , Samuel G. Freedman and Erika Blount Danois take questions and answers from Journalism and Express Newspaper students in the Cultural Awareness Center Feb 18. Tamara M. Knox l Online Photo Editior l tmrknox@gmail.com

Writers‘ words of wisdom

Jonathan Taraya
March 9, 2014

Marz the Marzian

Jonathan Taraya
March 5, 2014

Represent the class of 2014

Jonathan Taraya
February 25, 2014

City College tennis splits with Cosumnes

Jonathan Taraya
February 24, 2014
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