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Senate to spend $16,000 on back-to-school packets

Senate to spend $16,000 on back-to-school packets

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini December 2, 2014

At an abbreviated meeting on Nov. 25, the ASB student senate approved the use of up to $16,000 for back-to-school packets containing senate contact information, $750 for the purchase of scantrons, blue...

ARC Color Run postponed, CAEB director of activities says

ARC Color Run postponed, CAEB director of activities says

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini December 2, 2014

The Clubs and Events Board was informed at their Tuesday meeting that a 5k color run at American River College planned for Dec. 6 has been rescheduled for Feb. 28. Director of Activities LeslieAnn Dameron...

Senate Director of Communications juggles ASB and music

Senate Director of Communications juggles ASB and music

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini December 1, 2014

ASB Student Senate Director of Communications Katheryn White would like to see more textbooks in the library. “I definitely want to be able to take advantage of this and do something,” said White....

Student government leaders sent home from General Assembly for substance incidents

Student government leaders sent home from General Assembly for substance incidents

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 25, 2014

Two high-ranking members of American River College’s student government were sent home early from the General Assembly for California Community College Student Senates for what Director of Public Relations...

Fierce: CAEB President’s transgender comment “should not have been said”

Fierce: CAEB President’s transgender comment “should not have been said”

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 24, 2014

Associated Student Body Clubs and Events Board President Jeremy Diefenbacher has denied requests for interviews from the Current as students speak out in the wake of his use of the term “trannies”...

CAEB President apologizes for remarks aimed at transgender people

CAEB President apologizes for remarks aimed at transgender people

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 18, 2014

Clubs and Events Board President Jeremy Diefenbacher apologized at Tuesdays meeting for an insensitive comment directed at transgender people. “‘Shoot our trannies’ is not what I meant,” said...

Senate poised to spend thousands giving students contact information

Senate poised to spend thousands giving students contact information

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 18, 2014

Student Senate is poised to spend up to $4,000 of student money printing customized folders to be placed on tables around the school containing the contact information of Senate members and local representatives,...

Former Folsom Lake VP denied Student Senate position

Former Folsom Lake VP denied Student Senate position

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 14, 2014

The former ASB Student Senate vice president for Folsom Lake College was denied a seat on the American River College Student Senate at a condensed meeting Thursday. Gerald Sturgill said that his presentation...

Diefenbacher wants ‘Brokeback Mountain’ at country-themed Club Day

Diefenbacher wants ‘Brokeback Mountain’ at country-themed Club Day

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini November 13, 2014

The Clubs and Events Board swore in a new vice president at an abridged meeting on Thursday. CAEB President Jeremy Diefenbacher was excited to see Garett Kegal join the board. “We’re so excited...

Student Senate meeting near Starbucks a transformational moment

Student Senate meeting near Starbucks a ‘transformational moment’

Thomas Santos and Thomas Santos November 7, 2014

In what was heralded as a “very, very transformational moment,” the Student Senate met in the Starbucks lobby on Thursday. Dean of Student Development Manuel Perez said that the one-time change...

CAEB to sell t-shirts to promote anti-bullying message at Club Day

CAEB to sell t-shirts to promote anti-bullying message at Club Day

Thomas Santos and Thomas Santos October 30, 2014

This weeks Associated Student Body Clubs and Events Board and Student Senate meetings ran in tandem on the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 28 as preparations for Thursday’s Club Day wrapped up. The theme...

Student Senate to meet in Student Center lobby to increase visibility

Student Senate to meet in Student Center lobby to increase visibility

Thomas Santos and Thomas Santos October 24, 2014

Student Senate is moving to the Student Center lobby. The Thursday, Nov. 6 meeting of the Associated Student Body Student Senate will be held in the lobby of the Student Center next to the cafeteria...

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