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The cast of “Blues for Mr. Charlie,” which opens this Friday. Directed by Samuel Williams, the play is the first of the semester at ARC

February brings the ‘Blues’

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 24, 2015

The American River College theater department is commemorating this year’s Black History Month with a production of “Blues for Mister Charlie,” which premieres Friday. Loosely based on the real-life...

Opinion: ARC has the culture, now it needs to branch out and share it

Opinion: ARC has the culture, now it needs to branch out and share it

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 21, 2015

Think about how you get to class every day. Do you drive? Do you take the bus? Do you jaywalk across College Oak or Myrtle? Now focus on what you see every day around American River College. Fast food...

ARC softball swept Merced College in a doubleheader Thursday, finishing the second game earlier than expected.

ARC softball swept Merced College in a doubleheader Thursday, finishing the second game earlier than expected.

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 20, 2015

American River College’s softball team shut out Merced College 8-0 on Thursday, with two innings to spare. The game was called on the eight-run rule when the score reached 8-0 in the bottom of the...

Theater students to leave for ACTF Feb. 26

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 11, 2015

A delegation of American River College theater students and faculty members will be leaving for Washington next Monday to take part in the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. The...

Baseball falls to 1-3 after loss to Feather River

Baseball falls to 1-3 after loss to Feather River

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 9, 2015

American River College’s baseball team fell to 1-3 for the season after a 9-3 loss against Feather River College on Thursday, a game in which ARC’s starting pitcher Andrew Fuentes lasted only ⅓ of...

Potting on: Quidditch should be featured at ARC campus

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 6, 2015

There’s an abundance of activities for both American River College students and citizens of Sacramento to do on any given day. But there’s one egregious omission, and it involves holding a broom between...

ARC officials say Obama’s College Promise proposal is a push in the right direction

ARC officials say Obama’s ‘College Promise’ proposal is a push in the right direction

Kameron Schmid and Miranda Bolar January 27, 2015

By Kameron Schmid and Miranda Bolar President Barack Obama spoke specifically to college students in his State of the Union address on Jan. 20 when he proposed free tuition for the first two years of...

Hot shooting Sierra takes down ARC men’s basketball

Hot shooting Sierra takes down ARC men’s basketball

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid January 27, 2015

The American River College Beavers dropped to .500 against Big 8 Conference opponents after a 79-61 road defeat against Sierra College Friday night, in which two Sierra players combined for 51 points and...

ARC’s smokers say designated areas aren’t needed

ARC’s smokers say designated areas aren’t needed

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid December 9, 2014

A lot of people have a friend or relative who smoke, but on a campus with 30,000 students, the issue is often an easy way to draw a line in the sand between smokers and nonsmokers. At the beginning...

‘Honky Tonk Parade’ creates some happiness

‘Honky Tonk Parade’ creates some happiness

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid December 2, 2014

During “A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot,” the last scene of American River College theater’s production of “Honky Tonk Parade,” two characters, Bessie and Flora, are drunk at a bar, and...

Update: ARC gets booted by CCSF in NorCal championship game

Update: ARC gets booted by CCSF in NorCal championship game

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid December 1, 2014

Despite a number of breaks going their way, the American River College Beavers lost to City College of San Francisco 17-14 in the NorCal championship game Saturday, in a heavyweight defensive punchout...

ARC football loses NorCal championship nail-biter to CCSF

ARC football loses NorCal championship nail-biter to CCSF

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid November 30, 2014

Despite a number of breaks going their way, the American River College Beavers lost to City College of San Francisco 17-14 in the NorCal championship game Saturday, in a heavyweight defensive punchout...

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