Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief

All content by Sabrina Torres

Rio Hondo News Broadcast

Written by Sabrina Torres, Rodolfo Pinedo, Ignacio Cervantes, Dante Lopez, Anthony Moreno, Autumn Lewis, Olivia Venegas, Michael K, Jose Ahumada, and James Spencer May 22, 2018

Tune in to El Paisano News broadcast for the latest news happening in your community.

Here to Help: Rio’s Learning Assistance Center

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief May 22, 2018

Often times as a college student, we find it difficult to ask for help in the classes we struggle in. Lack of resources or knowledge of them stops us from taking advantage of what is available to us....

DSPS Roadrunners Recognition Awards

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief May 22, 2018

The Disabled Student Programs and Services Department hosted their 2nd annual Roadrunner Recognition Awards. The director of  DSPS Mark Matsui explained that the awards were about recognizing the...

Rio News Broadcast

Want to know what’s happening in your community. Tune in to Rio News and find out what’s new!

Pharrell Williams’ Clothing Line Collab With A Tribe Called Quest

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 12, 2018

It’s no surprise that Pharrell is a big fan of A Tribe Called Quest. Pharrell has always spoken about the inspiration he obtained from this Hip Hop group to pursue a career in music. Pharrell met...

WOMXN’S EVENT

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 12, 2018

The Womxn’s Advocacy Day event took place March 7 from 11 am to 3 pm in the Mid Quad at Rio Hondo. The event consisted of booths like “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,” where males were encouraged to walk...

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Revoked Investigation into Equifax

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 5, 2018

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is revoking its investigation into credit agency Equifax, which allowed hackers to access the personal information of more than 145 million Americans. This raised questions...

Yesika Salgado Encourages Us Through Heartbreak with New Book Corazon

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 5, 2018

Yesika Salgado is a poet with Salvadoran roots as well as a Los Angeles native. She talks about her family, culture, city, and body positivity. “In the last four years she self published three collections...

Why I Post

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 5, 2018

The social media I use are Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Tumblr.  I have been using social media since I was in elementary school. It all started with MSN messenger and MySpace. I enjoyed MSN because...

“The World’s Greatest Boyband”

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Mar 5, 2018

The newest boyband everyone is talking about is Brockhampton. The boyband consists of eight members, Kevin Abstract, Matt Champion, Ameer Vann, Merlyn Wood, Rodney Taylor, Dom McLennon, Russell Boring,...

Ph.D Candidate Captures Image of a Single Atom

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Feb 26, 2018

“David Nadlinger, who traps atoms for his quantum computing research at the University of Oxford, captured this image on August 7 using a standard DSLR camera.” The image is of a positively charged...

More Safety in California

Written by Sabrina Torres, Editor-In-Chief Feb 15, 2018

On January 4, 2018 the initiative, Reducing Crime and Keeping California Safe Act was proposed by the Secretary of State Alex Padilla. This measure will fix three related issues created by recent laws...