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Water polo coaches Eric Black (left) and Bethani Black (right) eating cake for Erics birthday on the American River College pool deck. (Photo by Noor Abasi)

Married ARC water polo coaches keep it in the family

Noor Abasi and Matthew Nobert December 3, 2015

By Matthew Nobert and Noor Abasi Water polo coaches Eric and Bethani Black share not only a a pool deck, work office and practice equipment, but also a household. The couple have been married for...

Poet Alejandro Murguia, who is the 2012 poet laureate of San Francisco, recites poetry from memory at the college hour event Creative Connections on Thursday. Writer Anel Flores also did a reading at the event (Photos by Noor Abasi).

Published writers describe how Latino culture influenced their poetry

Joseph Daniels October 28, 2015

Latino culture, including the celebration of the Day of the Dead, is being appropriated, according to two writers who spoke at the Creative Connections college hour event at American River College on Thursday. Alejandro...

An art piece by James Albertson titled Table Land/On the Edge is being showcased at the Kaneko Gallery. The current show in Kaneko is dedicated to Albertson, an art professor who died before the fall semester began. (Photo by Noor Abasi)

Kaneko Gallery remembers former ARC professor

Joseph Daniels September 3, 2015

When he first discovered late American River College professor Jim Albertson’s paintings, art professor Mick Sheldon said that his initial reaction was that he hated them. However, he said he grew to...

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