The American River Current

ARC 2012 Retrospective

Josh Baumbach and Cody Alexander • December 5, 2012

As I sit by this roaring fireplace roasting chestnuts, I can’t help but reminisce about the year that was 2012. Fortunately, there were several inspirational stories. Weight loss and successful sports...

Growing up suicidal

Cody Alexander and Cody Alexander • November 25, 2012

My first suicide attempt occurred five years ago, when I was 15-years-old. Between a fight with my new girlfriend, parents who did not approve of my life and feeling like I had no one to confide in, I...

Take This Class: FITNS 381 – Weight Training

Cody Alexander and Cody Alexander • November 8, 2012

Straining muscles, struggling bodies and the sound of steel bars colliding with more steel – it may sound like the 1977 documentary “Pumping Iron,” but it’s actually the FITNS 381 Weight Training...

Student a ‘fierce’ leading forces for campus awareness

Cody Alexander and Cody Alexander • March 7, 2012

On a cold and cloudy Friday afternoon, Kinda Pring was in a light-hearted mood. But her mind was focused. It was just another meeting day for Pring, who has been working with American River College...