Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Labor Shortages and Labor Strikes Are Taking Over

Written by Cassidy Anderson
Nov 8, 2021

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the job market has fluctuated quite a bit. Now hiring signs can be seen at many storefront locations throughout...

Gender Neutral Passports are Finally Here

At Least They are in Select States
Written by Christopher “Luci” Elias
Nov 2, 2021

The third gender option on our passports is finally a reality, one that has been long awaited and much overdue. The first recipient being Dana Zzyym, an...

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell dies at 84

Written by John Rodriguez
Oct 29, 2021

Colin Powell, a retired four star general who had become the country's first black US Secretary of State died on Monday October 18. According to his family's...

Rio Hondo College Ranks in the Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics

Written by Jeffrey Barragan, Copy Editor
Oct 27, 2021

Rio Hondo College ranked in three categories in the 2019-2020 Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. The...

California Lawsuit Against Activision Blizzard Complicates Following Federal Settlement

Written by Brandon Ramirez, Opinion Co-Editor
Oct 25, 2021

The lawsuit filed against games company Activision Blizzard by the California Department for Employment and Housing (DFEH) has been strained following...

988 National Suicide Prevention

Written by John Rodriguez
Oct 20, 2021

Congress has passed a bipartisan legislation creating only a three-digit national suicide hotline (988) back in Sept. 2020. It is similar to 911, to help...

Rio Hondo Men Soccer vs Cerritos College

Written by Carlos Jimenez
Oct 19, 2021

Compton at Rio Hondo Coming into this match Rio was favorite on paper coming into this match with a record of 8-1-3. But now with a win over Compton college...

Missionaries Kidnapped by Haitian Gang

Written by Lorenzo Arce, Copy Editor
Oct 18, 2021

Authorities from Haiti and the United States are scrambling to save a group of missionaries and their families. This is just the latest tragedy that has...

Ethnic Studies Will Be in California High Schools, and It’s Mandatory

Oct 17, 2021

Ethnic studies courses are now a requirement for all high school students in California. On Friday, Oct 8, 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom passed Assembly Bill...

Women Volleyball at Compton College

Written by Carlos Jimenez
Oct 13, 2021

Rio Hondo Volleyball vs Santa Barbara Coming into the match Rio Hondo was coming out from 3 losses. Coming into this match they surely were not the favorite...

Los Angeles Fashion Week makes a show-stopping return at The Petersen Museum

Written by Jasmine Soria, Print Editor-in-Chief
Oct 12, 2021

  Los Angeles Fashion Week made a return for the first time since 2019, featuring four days of Cars and Fashion, Red Carpet, Contemporary,...

President Biden Proclaims Both Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day

Written by Jeffrey Barragan, Copy Editor
Oct 11, 2021

On Oct. 8, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden proclaimed Monday, Oct. 11 as Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day. For the last 50 years, the second...

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