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Alien: Covenant poster (20th Century Fox)

Upcoming film Alien: Covenant review

Joel Whited and Joel Whited May 15, 2017

I've been a fan of James Cameron's film “Aliens” released in 1986 (the sequel to Alien), and I knew this opportunity to see Alien: Covenant, would bring nothing but excitement. The original film...

Students at the Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage week from April 24 through 27. (photo by Lidiya Grib)

AAPI takes on heritage week at ARC

Joel Whited May 10, 2017

The Asian American Pacific Islander heritage group celebrated the diversity among students on campus at American River College the week of April 24th. The week long event was presented and hosted by the...

The bridge of beaver spirit

The bridge of beaver spirit

Joel Whited April 26, 2017

There is a bridge that holds up the American River College spirit, and the builders of that bridge are the gender neutral Bucky Sr. and Bucky Jr. Bucky Sr.’s story goes back 20 years, beginning with...

Artwork being showcased in the Kaneko gallery. (Photo by T.J. Martinez)

Spirit in Stone

Joel Whited and Joel Whited March 30, 2017

The Kaneko Art Gallery will present  the third of its four shows this spring semester through April 14. This show’s theme “Spirit in Stone” includes local Sacramento artists Jack Alvarez, Craig...

Sacramento State serves beer under regulation, ARC should follow. Beer tap in a Round Table Pizza at Sac State, March 14. (Photo by Joel Whited)

Opinion: The thirst for something more at ARC

Joel Whited March 21, 2017

Imagine having a cold beer in such a stressful environment like college. It is more than possible if done correctly. American River College should consider serving beer on campus in a responsible manner....

Oak Café is back and never left

Oak Café is back and never left

Joel Whited March 2, 2017

It’s time to switch up your usual cafeteria schedule and head to the Oak Café, which recently opened for its third year inside the Culinary Arts Building on Feb. 8. Brian Knirk, Culinary Arts and...

Old generation students and new generation students can coexist in life. (Photo by Joel Whited)

There is no age in equality

Joel Whited February 28, 2017

Age discrimination may be impossible to prevent, but with some changes in our own behavior, it may be possible to reduce. On American River College’s campus, and in general society, older generations...

American River College offers not only educational paths but athletic ones as well. ARC students can walk on to a new sport meaning they can go directly to the coach and try out. (Photo by Joel Whited)

Opinion: Walk onto a new sport

Joel Whited February 16, 2017

Most successful athletes dedicate a lifetime worth of practice toward eventually making their passions a career, while other people take until college to discover that they too are athletes. Many people...

Student Senate Vice President Alejandra Hilbert, CAEB President Justin Nicholson and Student Senate President Valencia Scott at the February 2,  Student Senate meeting. (Photo by John Ennis)

Student Senate: Discusses upcoming events and welcomes new board member

Joel Whited February 6, 2017

The Student Senate meeting held on Thursday Feb. 2. included a list of upcoming events, campus changes and the welcoming of a new board member being sworn in. CAEB President Justin Nicholson, Senate...

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