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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
The main entrance to the Sacramento Zoo on Thursday, May 1, 2025, on West Land Park Drive in Sacramento, Calif. The zoo had been in talks to move to Elk Grove, but on April 30 the zoo announced those plans would not move forward.
Sacramento Zoo’s move to Elk Grove abandoned
Ryan Thomas (left) and Nathan Bernal (right) observe guest speakers at the Home Going Celebration for Tyre Nichols held at the Sac Ramp Skate Shop on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. Photo credit: Manuel Figueroa / mfigueroa.express@gmail.com
The untimely demise of Tyre Nichols: Memphis police officers found not guilty
Graphic created by Neezy Jeffery / njeffery.express@gmail.com
Update: Los Rios Community College international student has F-1 visa revoked
Vendors and shoppers discuss handmade products at the All Women’s Market, Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
All Women’s Market brings creativity to the Tower District
Sacramento City College journalism major Nas Simms has a one-on-one conversation with Lena Lieber about photo filters at Belle Cooledge Community Center on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. (Photo courtesy of Alesha Ayon)
Getting connected at Belle Cooledge Community Center’s Tech Talk
Attendees ask the Anthropology Department questions about their program at Celebrate City on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Celebrate City brings out the Sacramento City College community
Student leader and disability rights activist Olivia Garcia-Godos Martinez poses in front of a collage in MESA at Sacramento City College, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Express Exchange: Olivia Garcia-Godos Martinez
Eve Imagine, Sacramento City College professor and author of “Body in Script,” reads a chapter from her book at The Dreamland Cinema, Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
‘Body in Script’ author hosts book signing and author talk
Group Cafe for parents in need
Group Cafe for parents in need
Fans wave their towels in a rally attempt in the third inning at Sutter Health Park on Monday, March 31, 2025, in West Sacramento, Calif.
The Athletics arrive in Sacramento for home opener
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
Photo of the day: Sacramento City College comes out on top in beach volleyball versus Siskiyous
Photo of the day: Sacramento City College comes out on top in beach volleyball versus Siskiyous
Photo of the day: Panthers softball team in high spirits after doubleheader sweep
Photo of the day: Panthers softball team in high spirits after doubleheader sweep
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
“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
Shrek and Donkey new appearance in the recent announcement trailer for “Shrek 5.” Photo courtesy of DreamWorks Animation.
Shrek, is that you?
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
Members of the Sacramento City College Student Council Association, President Bridget O’Neil (left) and Senator Milo Ngo pose for a photo in front of “Garden of Dreams” decor at City College on Friday, May 9, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: Garden of Dreams at Sacramento City College
Sacramento City College adjunct professor of journalism Sena Christian smiles while holding a flower given to her by a student who made the flower during the De-stress Bouquet Making event hosted by the City College Pride Center at the South Gym on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: De-stress Bouquet Making
Local community members play a game of mahjong at Belle Cooledge Community Center on Friday, April 29, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: Mahjong brings community and connection
Caminos de la Ciudad Student support specialist Samantha Ramirez tables with Sacramento City College First Year Experience peer mentors J-P Manfredinni and Kenny Ortiguesa, for the Camino to Finals event, held in the City College Student Center on Thursday, May 1, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: Sacramento City College students unwind at Caminos to Finals
Sacramento City College students and faculty surround the Student Elections spring 2025 voting booth in the quad, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif.
Photo of the day: Sacramento City College’s 2025 student elections
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Story behind the story: From Darkness

Story behind the story: From Darkness

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June 23, 2020
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City Conversations: the psychology of sheltering-in-place with Mark Dennis

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June 15, 2020
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Catching up with Nich Miller and Shane Logan

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June 12, 2020
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From City College to New York City: Professor deploys to front lines of COVID-19

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June 4, 2020
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Catching up with Theo Scott-Femenella

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June 4, 2020
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From City College to New York City—Professor deploys to the front lines of COVID-19

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May 27, 2020
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To the Express

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May 25, 2020
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Student Emergency Fund sees increased applications during pandemic

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May 18, 2020
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The celebration continues despite commencement cancelation

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May 11, 2020
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From newsroom to living room; Reporting during COVID-19

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April 20, 2020
City College begins fully online instruction

City College begins fully online instruction

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March 22, 2020
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City College closes campus; classes resume online March 18

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March 13, 2020
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World Health Organization declares coronavirus pandemic; City College reacts

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March 11, 2020
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Story behind the story: week of March 9

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March 9, 2020
Coronavirus update: Los Rios campuses to remain open

Coronavirus update: Los Rios campuses to remain open

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March 8, 2020
Sienna Sloane stands outside the Cirque de Sole tent where she works as an intern with the wardrobe department assisting with costume changes and other related tasks in West Sacramento Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Niko Panagopoulos/npanagopoulos.express@gmail.com)

Sienna Sloane runs away with the circus

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February 24, 2020
Cardiac arrest survivor Dick Schmidt, who was brought back to life Jan. 15, 2019, by a former City College football player and a City College nursing professor, a year later at the gate where he collapsed. (Photo by Jan Haag)

Dick Schmidt’s Heart Adventure

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February 13, 2020
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Story behind the story: week of Jan. 20

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January 24, 2020
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Sac Bee premieres Stephon Clark Documentary

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December 17, 2019
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Marfa Al Bakry: Taking a psychedelic trip into the world of film

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December 13, 2019
Undocumented student action week events calendar

Undocumented student action week events calendar

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October 15, 2019

City College offers workshops throughout the week in support of undocumented students

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October 12, 2019
Andre Coleman, Dean of Campus Interventions, leading the Transforming the Classroom: Assessing and Addressing Student Behavior talk with faculty at the Learning Resource Center Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. Photo by Sara Nevis | Photo Editor | snevis.express@gmail.com

‘Transforming the Classroom,’ faculty workshop seeks to understand student behavior

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September 16, 2019
Assembly member Kevin McCarty, representing the 7th California Assembly District, announces that City College will receive $2.4 million in funds to create a Basic Needs and Veterans Resource Center outside the bookstore at City College on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. Photo by Sara Nevis | Photo Editor | snevis.express@gmail.com

City College receives funds for Basic Needs and Veterans Resource Center

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September 9, 2019

Davis center welcome day kicks off fall semester

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September 4, 2019

City College vice president of administration released from hospital and recuperating at home

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September 1, 2019

City College vice president of administration sustains injuries in accident

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August 26, 2019
City College President Michael Gutierrez’s video message at the Fall 2019 Convocation at the Performing Arts Center at City College on Friday, August 23, 2019. Photo by Sara Nevis | Photo Editor | snevis.express@gmail.com

City College president continues to recover after car accident

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August 23, 2019
Susurrus returns, adviser hopes to resurrect college literary journal after year's absence

Susurrus returns, adviser hopes to resurrect college literary journal after year’s absence

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August 17, 2019
Governor Gavin Newsom signs bills SB 76, SB 77, and SB 93 and then speaks to assorted body of students and community about the Affordability Budget in the quad at City College on Monday, July 1, 2019. Photo by Sara Nevis | Photo Editor | snevis.express@gmail.com

Gov. Gavin Newsom visits City College, shares news of second year free tuition

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July 1, 2019
Mathiana Montoya, photography major, demonstrates how expensive tuition can be in front of City College bookstore May 7. Photo Illustration by Sara Nevis | Staff Photographer | snevis.express@gmail.com

Out of pocket- The cost and benefits of free tuition

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May 16, 2019
Ginny McReynolds began advising the Express in 1986 after longtime journalism instructor/adviser Jean (Doc) Stephens retired.

Editorial-The story goes on

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May 15, 2019
Participants of The Student Underground beauty competition in Sacramento showing their work. (left to right rear: Catelyn Cooper, Alexcis Luera, Alexis Connelly, Lala Smart, Skyy Lindsay) (left to right front: Jessica Perez, Mrs. Stephanie Henry, Carmen Thurman, Mikayla Cervantes, Marion Green) | Cosmetology School | City College Campus | Thursday 03-28-2019 | Photo by Niko Panagopoulos | npanagopoulos.express@gmail.com

Sweeping the competition; cosmetology department takes home four wins

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April 22, 2019
Olga Rodriguez speaking with along with other panelists to participants at the NorCal Resist discussion | Student Center - City College Main Campus | Thursday 02-28-2019 | Photo by Niko Panagopoulos | Staff Photographer | npanagopoulos.express@gmail.com

NorCal Resist discusses volunteer trip to Mexican border

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March 15, 2019
Vocal and choral program to hold auditions for The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Vocal and choral program to hold auditions for The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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March 13, 2019
For the past 20 years, Nicole Sivell has been serving the community as City's resident costume designer at City Theatre. Photo by Ryan Middleton | Photo Editor | rmiddleton.express@gmail.com

Behind the seams

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February 14, 2019
City College students Cynthia Rosendale and Taylor Blair, occupational therapy assistant majors. Enjoying the inflatable bungee racing in the Quad, during City College’s People’s Day. Sonora Rairdon| Staff Photographer| srairdon.express@gmail.com

People’s Day brings music, fashion, arts & crafts together; Free pancakes at 7:30 a.m. on campus, other events until 7 p.m.

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May 4, 2017
Anastasia Spitzer, 25, Lucky Buddy Pet Care employee and Sacramento City College student with her husky Roman.

City College Podcast Series – Going for a walk with mans best friend

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April 25, 2017
The high winds last week caused pollen counts to spike in the Sacramento area causing City College allergy suffers to seek the help of antihistamines and tissues. Ella Morgan | Staff Photographer | emorgan.express@gmail.com

Spring is coming; Allergies in full attack mode

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April 5, 2017
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WEAVE helps support all types of abuse; City College offers students help above and beyond just in the classroom

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March 29, 2017
Student Craig White works with tutor Daniel Goring in the Learning Resource Center at City College, where students can get no cost tutoring in a variety of subjects. March, 22, 2017 Jason Pierce | jpierce.express@gmail.com

Writing workshops and tutoring available at LRC; Tutoring available for multiple subjects

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March 22, 2017
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Mom and son get a second chance for a first start; City College students paints a new picture with mom now in the picture

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March 10, 2017
Students wait in line at Eco Grounds Coffee located inside City Cafe at City College. March 6. Ulysses Ruiz | Staff Photographer | Uruiz.express@gmail.com

City Café proves to more more than just good food; Cafe provides students with kitchen experience as well

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March 7, 2017
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A brief history of Black History Month; City College students reflect on its meaning

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February 28, 2017
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