Career Center events fail to draw an audience
Natasha Honeywood, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
Students have been unaware of services provided to them The Career Center is a place students can go if they need help with résumés, internship programs, and learning how to dress professionally for an interview. With these workshops being offered, some students still know absolutely nothing about... Read more »
The struggles of an ESL student
Olesya Sytnyk, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
College’s travails are worse when you struggle with English There is a belief that the best chances to be fluent in a foreign language is when you’re introduced to it at a very young age. I came to the U.S. in my late twenties with my speech muscles firmly formed for the Ukrainian and Russian languages.... Read more »
Student rights slowly dwindling as time goes by
Korbl Klimecki, Web Editor
May 8, 2013
Restricting free speech isn’t just an issue of the past If you feel that, as a student, or a youth, you have no rights, it was worse before 1969. In September of 1965, the Tinker family, in keeping with a nationwide movement, donned black armbands to protest the Vietnam War. Not only did the parents... Read more »
PSYC 390 – Psychology of Death and Dying
Sam Urrea, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
The moment a life has come to an end is often difficult for people to come to terms with. Family members and friends can be left mourning for their relatives’ deaths with immense distress and a sense of confusion. PSYC 390 offers ARC students the opportunity to discuss the matter openly and prepare... Read more »
The welcomed chaos of dating
Mayra Sanchez, Opinion Editor
May 8, 2013
Dating has been awkward, frustrating, and lonely at times, but it has also been fun, exciting, and new. I live for those moments of chaos, frantically searching through my room for my lost high heel shoe, while my date waits downstairs, or staying up late texting when I know I have class early in the... Read more »
Art has a home at American River College
Jeff Gonzales, News Editor
May 8, 2013
Students in fall ceramics class display their art in DSPS Art is something that can be appreciated by many people for years to come. It can entertain, inform, or inspire. Students in the fall 2012 ceramics class hope to inspire their peers with the new mural they created for display in the lobby of the... Read more »
Career fair brings job opportunities to campus
Tracy Johnson-Novak, Staff Writer
May 2, 2013
Bright balloons and sunshine welcome students and guests to the Career Fair at American River College on Thursday, April 25. The fair, the first to be held in the Community Rooms in the new Student Center, featured 26 employers looking to hire and give students a convenient place to research jobs and... Read more »
Scene Calendar
April 24, 2013
All the workshops and department events on campus.
Being in a love triangle is overrated
Mayra Sanchez, Opinion Editor
April 24, 2013
As if my life isn’t already complicated enough, I have somehow found myself in the middle of a love triangle. After dating a guy for a couple of months, and seriously considering settling down, my ex (as if he has some sort of “Mayra’s happy, let’s go mess it up” radar) contacted... Read more »
Fusing the gender gap at American River College
Stephanie Lee, Photographer
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 no different. According to the Tulsa Welding School in Tulsa, Okla., less than 6 percent of the workforce... Read more »
