(they/she) Rosemary Cromwell is the first Bureau Chief in Oak Leaf history, and will act as the head of the London branch during the Fall 2024 semester abroad with Adviser Anne Belden. She is a Second year reporter with the Oak...

Lucas Cadigan-Carranza is finishing his third year at The Oak Leaf, but he has been at SRJC for much longer, finally transferring to a CSU in Southern California in the fall. He loves talking about video games but has enjoyed...

Emelle Raschein is in her fourth semester at The Oak Leaf News. After moving up from reporter to News Editor, Emelle has become the new Managing Editor of the news organization. Emelle hopes to transfer to a CSU in the near future...

Reid Carpenter (he/him) is in his second semester at The Oak Leaf and his first as an editor. He is working towards transferring and pursuing a Masters Degree in Journalism with a career goal of becoming an investigative journalist....

Oliver Kindt (he/him) is in his third semester at The Oak Leaf, and second as Sports Editor. After serving as Editor-in-Chief in Fall 2024, he will now be spearheading the new investigative team, "Under the Leaves." He specializes...

Nathan Kaito Morris was born in Japan and grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is fluent in both Japanese and English. This is his fourth semester at the JC, and his second in the Oak Leaf. Morris is pursuing a degree in Journalism...

Yna Bollock (she/her) is in her third semester with the Oak Leaf and is pursuing a degree in photojournalism. She has been working on prerequisites for the last four semesters and is elated to begin major specific requirements....

Kevin Terlizzi-Bowes is a reporter and podcast editor for the Oak Leaf. His joy in storytelling and interest in history drives him to improve his writing abilities while learning journalistic standards. His range of coverage tends...

The Oak Leaf's youngest member, Mark is a freelance writer and editor with a penchant for cryptids and all things post apocalyptic. His articles have appeared in The North Bay Bohemian, The Marin Pacific Sun, The East Bay Express,...

Michael Combs (he/him) began taking natural resources management classes at Santa Rosa Junior College to pursue his love of nature and the environment but has shifted toward journalism so he can share those passions with the world....

Nicholas “Nick” Vides (he/him) Is a seasoned breaking news reporter dedicated to making sure every shutter click of his camera captures a moment worth sharing. Nick's itch for chasing fires has kept him busy over the past...

Originally from England, Marty is in his second semester at SRJC, returning to education as a journalism major after an eventful career as a soldier/security contractor across the Global War on Terror. Away from campus he writes...

Adair Alvarez Rodriguez is in his first semester at the Oak Leaf. He is pursuing a degree in political science and a degree in journalism and hopes to transfer to San Francisco State University. On his time of leisure ...

Jesus Lopez Cruz is in his fourth semester of taking The Oak Leaf. He’s exploring multi-media news and hopes to transfer to a four-year in 2026. Holds hopes to move to Nashville Tennessee and find a career in post-production...

Amy Moore is in her first semester at The Oak Leaf. She has published poetry, essays, and science articles.

Natalie Emanuele (she/her) is in her second semester on the Oak Leaf, but has attended SRJC prior to joining. She is very passionate about the arts and pop culture, and has no shortage of niche internet phenomena to share. She...