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El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

The Dreamer's Resource Center where the Black Scholars Program is currently located.

Black Scholars Program: Empowering Students To Excel Every Day

Written by Samantha Marin, Online Editor in Chief
May 19, 2024

The Black Scholars Program at Rio Hondo College is a support service that is specialized for black students to make their academic journey more successful. “The...

Renovation underway at Rio Hondo College in the lower quad during school hours.

Rio Hondo Lower Quad Beautification

Written by Omar Lopez, Writer
Apr 10, 2024

Rio Hondo Community College continues to make noise while in the process of making beautification renovations to its lower quad. As students walk by the...

Lizette Villanueva (left) demonstrates a self-defense technique with Daniella Herrara (right) as the aggressor.

Student Defense Against Violence

Rio Hondo Hosts Workshop on Self-Defense
Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Nov 15, 2023

Late last week, considering October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, Rio Hondo has hosted several workshops one of which is being focused on Self-Defense....

Guardians Scholars is Here to Help

Guardians Scholars is Here to Help

Written by Sierra Uribe, Co-Editor in Chief
Nov 15, 2023

When Rio Hondo says they care, they really do. Rio Hondo offers plenty of resources along with opportunities to their students. The Guardians Scholar Program...

The Veterans Student Center Celebrates Veterans Day at Rio Hondo

The Veterans Student Center Celebrates Veterans Day at Rio Hondo

Written by Sierra Uribe, Co-Editor in Chief
Nov 15, 2023

In honor of Veterans Day and all of those who have or are serving in the military, the Veterans Service Center at Rio Hondo hosted a Veterans Day celebration....

Heart Heroes Recruit Rio Hondo for CPR Techniques.

Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Nov 15, 2023

On Thursday, Oct. 4, 2023, earlier this month, Heart Heroes of Los Angeles County Center came to the Rio Hondo College. Their purpose, to demonstrate CPR...

Rio Hondo Hosts Blood Drive

Rio Hondo Hosts Blood Drive

Written by Sierra Uribe, Co-Editor in Chief
Nov 15, 2023

40 The American Red Cross announced on September 11th that there was a national blood shortage. Rio Hondo College partnered with the American Red Cross...

Workshop host, Fabiola Vega, lectures on the importance of time management

How Many Minutes? Learning About Time Management

Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Nov 15, 2023

Last week, a workshop on the subject of time management was brought to Rio Hondo so that students can better understand its importance. Time Management So,...

Rio Students Speak: The War on Israel

Nov 15, 2023

On October 7th, a Palestinian militant group led by Hamas sent a rocket barrage towards Israel. The attacks resulted in a large number of civilian deaths....

Glenn Haeyo (right) lectures on the importance of motivation even when stressed.

Students Stay Motivated! RHC Workshop on Stress and Motivation

Written by Christopher Castanon, Copy Editor
Nov 15, 2023

On Wednesday, Oct. 25, Rio Hondo Student Health Services hosted a workshop on stress, anxiety and motivation. As the semester progresses towards the end,...

What the overturning of DACA means for Rio Hondo students

Written by Victoria Ortiz, Writer
Oct 20, 2023

In September, Texas Federal judge, Andrew Hanen ruled DACA to be unlawful. Now, the US government will not accept any new applicants into the program....

no connection picking up in the Learning Resource Center

Wifi Failing Students On Campus

Students aren't getting the connection they deserve
Written by Arianna Morales, Creative Designer
Oct 19, 2023

 As a student here in Rio Hondo the wifi hasn’t been a useful source on campus. The slow internet connection is holding students back. The relationship...

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