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Deadline for graduation around the corner

Deadline for graduation around the corner

Miranda Bolar and Miranda Bolar February 27, 2015

The deadline for students to submit their petitions for graduation and certificate(s) is quickly approaching, and counselors and students are working together to ensure students meet all the requirements...

No censure planned for Diefenbacher, says ASB chief

No censure planned for Diefenbacher, says ASB chief

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 25, 2015

Answers are not forthcoming from members of the American River College student government about one of their own after an alleged incident “regarding substances” at a school trip last November. After...

ASB Notebook: Senate Director of Activities calls B---S--- on $5000 budget increase

ASB Notebook: Senate Director of Activities calls ‘B—S—‘ on $5000 budget increase

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 24, 2015

The ASB Student Senate director of activities stormed out of a board meeting Thursday after losing a vote. David Hylton, who was instrumental in the creation of a task force to plan American River College’s...

Guardian Angels patrol high-crime trail

Guardian Angels patrol high-crime trail

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 23, 2015

Flashlights pierced the dim illumination of Sunday’s dusk over the still, cold creek. The sound of boots ruffling leaves could soon be heard, and if the many trees had eyes they could see a brigade of...

Former homeless drug addicts speak about Street Soccer USA

Former homeless drug addicts speak about Street Soccer USA

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 23, 2015

She grew up playing every sport imaginable. By her early twenties, she began using methamphetamines, which led to a number of visits to the hospital, serving time in jail, being cut off from her parents...

CAEB plans next month’s outer space club day

CAEB plans next month’s outer space club day

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 20, 2015

Thursday’s abbreviated meeting of the Clubs and Events Board included information on the upcoming color run at American River College and planning of next month’s club day. The 5k color run originally...

Tempers flare over March in March funding in Senate meeting

Tempers flare over March in March funding in Senate meeting

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 20, 2015

The ASB Student Senate director of activities stormed out of a board meeting Thursday after losing a vote. David Hylton, who was instrumental in the creation of a task force to plan American River College’s...

Guardian Angels Encourage Community Involvement

Guardian Angels Encourage Community Involvement

Lena DoBynes and Lena DoBynes February 19, 2015

Members of the Guardian Angels, a nonprofit volunteer community protection group, plan to patrol the Arcade Creek trail Sunday with the help of the Stockton chapter, and are extending an invitation to...

Sacramento women’s street soccer player will be speaking at upcoming College Hour

Sacramento women’s street soccer player will be speaking at upcoming College Hour

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 18, 2015

Guest speakers from Street Soccer USA will be speaking at American River College in a college hour in Raef Hall Room 160 Thursday at 12:15 p.m. Street Soccer USA is a non-profit organization aimed toward...

Head of Gun Owners of America comes to ARC

Head of Gun Owners of America comes to ARC

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 18, 2015

The executive director of Gun Owners of America made an appearance at the College Republicans meeting at American River College Tuesday. “Sam Paredes is not only involved with the GOC, but he is also...

FDA relaxes blood donation restrictions on gay men

FDA relaxes blood donation restrictions on gay men

Miranda Bolar and Miranda Bolar February 18, 2015

The Food and Drug Administration has relaxed its ban on men who have had sex with men from donating blood. The life long ban has been shortened to a year if the donor goes a year without homosexual...

Three car crash near Davies Hall sends driver to hospital

Three car crash near Davies Hall sends driver to hospital

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels February 17, 2015

Three cars were involved in a rear-ended crash that took place on College Oak Drive between Davies Hall and the administration building at around 9 a.m. The driver in the car in front was taken to the...

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