The American River Current

Beaver Week turns breezeway into bazaar

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • April 21, 2014

Beaver Week was recently held at American River College, turning the campus breezeways into bazaars as merchants manned their booths and peddled their goods to students on their way to class. “(Beaver...

Career Center uses Jung personality test to guide students in job placement

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • April 21, 2014

The American River College Career Center hosted a Jung personality assessment during a College Hour on April 8. The free typology test is based on Carl Jung and Isabel Briggs Myers’s typological approach...

ARC softball team splits doubleheader

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • April 13, 2014

The ARC softball team hosted a doubleheader against Santa Rosa Junior College on Saturday, April 12th at noon. The Beavers played poorly in their first game, particularly on defense, and lost 12-1. There...

Vocal jazz ensemble performs first home concert after division conference

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • April 3, 2014

The American River College vocal jazz ensemble performed its first home concert of the season March 19 in the theater. The band returned home after a successful performance at the American Choral Directors...

Take This Class: Anthropology 330: Magic, Witchcraft and Religion

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • April 2, 2014

Many people today strive to be educated about many different people and cultures. Students who strive to be multicultural in the modern world, should take Anthropology 330: Magic, Witchcraft and Religion. This...

Tribute paid to jazz musician by ensemble

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • March 24, 2014

The American River College Jazz Ensemble performed a tribute to the music of Quincy Jones on March 13 in the ARC theater. Jones was a jazz musician who performed mostly in the 1960s and 70s, winning...

ARC celebrates black history month

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • March 10, 2014

American River College hosted a black heritage celebration at the student center on Thursday, Feb. 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event was organized by the Center for Leadership and Development...

Anti-abortion group visits campus

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • February 27, 2014

An anti-abortion group, calling themselves “Project Truth,” visited American River College on Feb. 25 and Feb 26. The group says that although they identify as Christians, their message is not religious,...

Committee cares for campus cats

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • February 20, 2014

You may not have noticed while walking around campus, but there are a number of stray cats that make their homes here at ARC. These cats are taken care of by The Kitty Committee, a subcommittee of the...

ARC receives Andy Warhol silkscreens from Andy Warhol foundation

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan • February 7, 2014

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc. has donated six off-edition print silkscreens to the American River College Permanent Art Collection according to Mick Sheldon, director of the Kaneko...

Sierra rolls through ARC in basketball doubleheader

Kameron Schmid, Kevin Sheridan, Kevin Sheridan, and Kameron Schmid • January 28, 2014

By Kameron Schmid and Kevin Sheridan On a night where recently slain ARC student Marc Zhuchenko was honored, the visiting Sierra College Wolverines handed double-digit losses to both the men and women’s...