The American River Current

(From left to right) Melissa Scheetz, Katherine Collingwood and Sarah Spitzer pose in their welding gear in the lab on April 10, 2013.  Scheetz, Collingwood and Spitzer all competed in the SkillsUSA competition in San Diego on April 4-7. (Photo by Stephanie Lee)

Fusing the gender gap at American River College

Stephanie Lee and Stephanie Lee April 24, 2013

Female welders take on their male counterparts in class and at skills competition  In any job field that is typically male dominated, women have to constantly strive to prove themselves. Welding is...

ARC student Victor Villarreal, biology major, using the library’s laptop to do his anthropology class homework. Laptops at the library are available for check out for two hours at a time.

Five things you didn’t know about the ARC library

Natasha Honeywood and Natasha Honeywood April 24, 2013

Services often overlooked by students are available all year long The library has more to offer students than just a quiet place. Their services are constantly being updated and are offered to help...

Barista serves up coffee and compliments

Barista serves up coffee and compliments

Tracy Johnson-Novak and Tracy Johnson-Novak April 24, 2013

A stand out at Starbucks, a Ukrainian Barista is a sight to see. With all the faces on campus it’s always difficult to find someone that stands out. Most of us go through the day without so much as...

Professor Paulo Alfonso, originally from Portugal, discussed the Higgs Boson during his Astronomy 320 lecture. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Take this class: Astronomy 320

Cintia Lopez and Cintia Lopez April 24, 2013

Stars, black holes, anti-matter, mutual annihilation, and scientific speculation. Those are only a few of the topics that are covered in Astronomy 320 with Professor Paulo Afonso. Walking into the room,...

Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Weather Talk Should Not Be This Hot

Cesar Alexander and Cesar Ramirez April 19, 2013

Earth Week: The Latest in Global Climate Change Science, presented by College Hour was a talk led by respected author and past American River College professor Robert Christopherson. In the hour...

Woman’s Self Defense Class offered on campus

Jeff Gonzales and Jeff Gonzales April 19, 2013

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month.  American River College and ARC Kinesiology & Athletic Department are Presenting a two day Women’s Self Defense class ( see attached flyer). It is a R.A.D....

Photo of the day: 4-18-13

Photo of the day: 4-18-13

Daniel Romandia and Daniel Romandia April 18, 2013

American River College Students check out clubs in front of the campus student center during “Beaver Week,” an event to showcase the diversity of the campus and to encourage school pride, on the ARC...

Khristopher Jones, Phi Beta Kappa society member and a horticulture major here at ARC, playing on one of his harmonicas on April 15, 2013.

He gets attention with his lyrics (in the lines of ‘I didn’t do good on the test but I did my best’) and the sound of his harmonica echoing in the breeze.

Jones says he practices both for fun so he can go on tour with Rick Estrin and the Nightcats. (Photo by Alex Panasenko)

Photo of the day: 4-18-13

Alex Panasenko and Alex Panasenko April 18, 2013

Khristopher Jones, Phi Beta Kappa society member and a horticulture major here at ARC, playing on one of his harmonicas on April 15, 2013. He gets attention with his lyrics (in the lines of ‘I didn’t...

Results of Associated Student Body Elections

Results of Associated Student Body Elections

Sam Urrea, Staff Writer April 18, 2013

American River College announced election results for officers in the Associated Student Body early morning on Thursday, April 18. Unofficial results posted by campus life are as follows. ASB Student...

Student services center sees political action

Student services center sees political action

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales April 16, 2013

Associated Student Body holds candidate forum American River College Student Senate Director of Finance candidate Jorge Riley continued his campaign on Thursday, April 11, by participating in a rally...

Photo by Daniel Romandia

Fierce students hold event to promote inclusion

Sam Urrea and Sam Urrea April 16, 2013

Members of LGBTQA student club have 8 minutes of silence American River College club fierce held a celebration on campus to support love and the freedom to love. Supporters and interested bystanders...

ARC student Richard Barnhart seeks to fulfill dream of publishing many forms of art in his magazine The Gaptoothed Madness. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

New magazine ‘The Gap-Toothed Madness’ now on stands

Sergio Portela and Sergio Portela April 3, 2013

Student Richard Barnhart seeks to fulfill dream of publishing many forms of art It’s difficult to create something when you constantly put it aside. When you finally find someone to help you complete...

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