Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• May 22, 2018
Dr. Mike Munoz, Executive Dean of Counseling and Student services said farewell to Rio Hondo College May 10. Munoz is leaving Rio Hondo after 11 years to become Long Beach City College’s new Vice President...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• May 22, 2018
Jim Brannon is a Rio Hondo College student leaving behind the title of Playwright winner of River’s Voice 2018.
It took Brannon two bus rides to school for him to conjure up the idea for the story...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• May 22, 2018
The list of the River’s Voice winners finally posted up last week and among them was the first place memoir winner, Michael Khuraibet.
His award winning piece was about his transgender sister...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Apr 28, 2018
The sixth annual Santa Fe Springs ArtFest will open to the public Friday, May 4 at the Clarke Estate from 3pm to 11pm. The free event highlights and hosts local and international artists.
There will...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Apr 9, 2018
On Saturday a workshop for women of color entrepreneur was hosted by 22-year-old Reyna Marrufo in Downtown LA at the Women’s Center for Creative Work.
The workshop focused on how aspiring entrepreneurs...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Apr 6, 2018
My childhood and home life is mainly centered on traditional westernized cultural values by only speaking English and ignoring Mexican traditions.
Although, I may not look Hispanic I identify myself...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Mar 16, 2018
With  plentiful donations, the efforts of Food Access Task Force and Community Support, Rio Hondo proudly opens up the campus’ first food pantry for students.
The Town Hall: Food Access & Student...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Mar 16, 2018
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X, and Frederick Douglass are just some of the black men in history that have stood out against society on the matters of slavery and civil rights. Often though, there...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Mar 16, 2018
Majority of the public’s opinion of mass shootings believe gun control will completely resolve the issue. While I believe it will help, the reason for mass shootings is not guns, it is toxic masculinity...
Written by Olivia Venegas, Opinion / Lifestyles Editor
• Aug 30, 2017
Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez joined Rio Hondo students for lunch today to discuss legislative updates and to address concerns from the students. These concerns included the Deferred Action for Childhood...