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American River College quarterback Jihad Vercher drops back to pass on Sept. 19, 2015 against San Joaquin Delta College. ARC will host Delta in the Gridiron Classic Bowl Saturday. (Photos by Nicholas Corey)

ARC fails to make playoffs

Jordan Schauberger • November 15, 2015

After ending the regular season with a record of 7-3, the American River College football team will not be competing in the California Community College Athletic Association State Championship Playoffs...

Senate President David Hylton and Director of Activities Kevin Phan listen, during Thursdays Student Senate meeting, to ASB adviser Juan Miguel Blanco as he tells the board that they need to get minutes from the previous four meetings posted online as soon as possible. (Photo by Jordan Schauberger)

Student Senate joins CAEB in support of pride center

Jordan Schauberger • November 13, 2015

The Associated Student Body Student Senate voted Thursday to approve a resolution that offers support to a proposed LGBT pride center on campus, just as the Clubs and Events Board did on Tuesday. The...

The Curiosity rover sitting in a shed NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. A student from American River College was apart of a team that won a program for NASA to build a rover that would be successful on a mission to Mars. (Photo provided by Cecilie Thompson)

ARC student soars at NASA program

Jordan Schauberger • November 13, 2015

An American River College student gave a presentation last week on her three-day experience at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Pasadena, CA. Cecilie Thompson, an electrical engineering...

There is not enough coordination between high schools and colleges, leading to many students not being adequately prepared for higher education. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

Opinion: High school classes don’t prepare students for college

Jordan Schauberger • November 13, 2015

Every year, a college education becomes more of a necessity for most jobs, yet there doesn’t seem to be proper coordination between high schools and colleges to ensure success for students once they...

Review: ‘Burnt’ leaves viewers with a bitter aftertaste

Jordan Schauberger • November 13, 2015

A previous version of this story did not initially identify Matthew Rhys by his first and last name and incorrectly stated Adam Jones as one of the main actors in the film. Adam Jones is a character in...

CAEB Whip Laurie Jones discusses the wording of a resolution supporting a potential LGBT pride center Tuesday. CAEB voted to support the proposal. (Photo by Jordan Schauberger)

CAEB votes to support LGBT pride center

Jordan Schauberger • November 12, 2015

The Associated Student Body Clubs and Events Board voted Tuesday to approve a resolution that offers support to a proposed LGBT pride center on campus. The resolution, which was authored by CAEB Whip...

Holocaust survivor Leon Malmed speaks at a college hour Tuesday. Malmed is the author of We Survived...At Last I Speak, in which he recalls his experiences hiding in German-occupied France in the 1940s. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

Holocaust survivor pays tribute to the family that saved him

Jordan Schauberger • November 12, 2015

Update, Nov. 24 at 12:59 p.m.: This article has been updated to include that Los Rios Student Trustee Cameron Weaver said in an email that he could not attend the college hour featuring Leon Malmed due...

Sen. James Cortright discusses a resolution in support of a proposed LGBT pride center on campus at Thursdays meeting of the Student Senate (Photo by Jordan Schauberger).

Student Senate begins discussion on proposed LGBT pride center on campus

Jordan Schauberger • November 6, 2015

The Associated Student Body Student Senate entered discussion on supporting the potential creation of a pride center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) students on campus. The resolution,...

Clubs and Events Board President Justin Nicholson, center, discusses a resolution to create a survey to poll the ARC population on campus accessibility at the boards meeting on Tuesday. (Photo by Jordan Schauberger)

CAEB plans for the next Club Day

Jordan Schauberger • November 4, 2015

The Associated Student Body Clubs and Events Board set plans for the upcoming Club Day in motion and appointed a director of media relations to the board during their meeting Tuesday. The board unanimously...

Associated Student Body Student Senate President David Hylton, center right, is able to keep his position on the board after an attempt to recall him last week failed (Photo by Jordan Schauberger).

ASB Notebook: Senate president and student trustee survive recall efforts

Jordan Schauberger • November 2, 2015

A previous version of this story falsely reported that the Folsom Lake College student government voted not to recall Los Rios Student Trustee Cameron Weaver. In fact, the Folsom Lake College student government...

Student Senate President David Hylton, right, narrowly avoided being recalled in an election on eServices this week (Photo by Jordan Schauberger).

Student Senate president survives recall effort

Jordan Schauberger • October 29, 2015

Associated Student Body Student Senate President David Hylton will not be recalled from his position. It was announced, prior to the Senate meeting Thursday, that although 72 percent of the students who...

Musician Jacam Manricks, who is a University of California at Davis professor speaks at a jazz clinic event to discuss how students can succeed in the music industry at American River College on Oct. 22. Manricks will be performing with ARC music department professor Joe Gillman at UC Davis in a jazz concert on Oct. 30 at 7p.m. (Photo by Karen Reay)

UC Davis professor and musician participates in ARC jazz workshop

Jordan Schauberger • October 28, 2015

A well-known jazz musician and professor at the University of California at Davis visited American River College on Thursday to discuss how students could succeed in the music industry in his lecture during...

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