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Cast members Mary Hill and Andy LEggett rehearse on Feb. 18. Their characters appear in the first timeline of the play. (Photo courtesy of Alisha Kirby)

Sex, science, and a tortoise

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid February 26, 2014

The first of two main stage plays presented by the American River College Theater program this semester, will begin its two-week run on Friday. “Arcadia,” directed by Tracy Martin Shearer, is a...

The shootings at Sacramento City College and Umpqua Community College should cause Americans to examine the relevance of the second amendment in the 21st century. (file photo)

Opinion Head to Head: Concealed weapons on campus

Every state in the United States has some form of concealed weapons permit, but according to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 21 of them, including California, ban concealed weapons on...

Illustration by Korbl Klimecki

ARC opinions on tense Winter Olympics in Sochi

When Russian president Vladimir Putin signed a law toward the end of June prohibiting nontraditional sexual relationships, the first question for many non-Russians was how it would affect the 2014 Winter...

The American River College baseball team lost 8-0 in their home opener against West Valley College

ARC baseball loses to West Valley 8-0 in season opener

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid January 31, 2014

In the first game of its new season, the American River College baseball team lost 8-0 at home Thursday afternoon to the West Valley College Vikings . The team was hoping for a better start to its...

American River College football head coach Jerry Haflich is taking a break from his position due to injuries sustained by a concussion. Offensive coordinator Jon Ousterhaut was named interim head coach this week. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

Dean of athletics Greg Warzecka clarifies on ARC football head coaching situation

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid January 29, 2014

The Current learned Tuesday that Jerry Haflich is temporarily stepping down from his head coaching duties of the American River College football team. Jon Osterhout, offensive coordinator for the last...

ARC football OC Osterhout named interim head coach

ARC football OC Osterhout named interim head coach

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid January 28, 2014

Jon Osterhout has been named interim head coach of the ARC football team, according to the Sacramento Bee’s Joe Davidson. Jon Osterhout was previously the offensive coordinator of the Beavers, who...

ARC guard Damion Trujillo shoots with two Sierra players defending

Sierra rolls through ARC in basketball doubleheader

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...

Clockwise from top left: Tara Mills, Chris Bogard, Mondis Vakili, Michelle Pollack, Rhianna Costiloe, Ashley Rose. (Photo Courtesy of ARC Theater)

“Five Women” set to close ARC theater semester

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid November 13, 2013

“Hairspray” is over, but the show must go on. American River College’s theater moves on to “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,” a smaller, more intimate play that opens Nov. 22. Director Nancy...

Freshman Isaac Woods outruns a group of Los Medanos College players during their game on Nov. 7. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

New faces means a new scheme for this year’s squad

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid November 12, 2013

It's a new season for the men's basketball program, and there are plenty of fresh faces. Only two players from last year's roster returned (Caleb King and John Callis), and the three leading scorers from...

Fall blood drive draws 200 volunteers

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid October 28, 2013

Once a semester, BloodSource visits American River College asking for blood donations from those with two hours to spare, offering t-shirts and snacks in recompense. This time around, students were glad...

Raena Minster, interior design major, particularly liked the spray paint and acrylic pieces. (Photo by Kameron Schmid)

Kaneko Gallery aims to spook this Halloween

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid October 25, 2013

It's the season to be scared, and the James Kaneko Gallery at American River College is offering up it's best effort. “Nightmares & Dreamscapes: A Community Hangup” opened Monday, and features...

Head to Head: Xbox One and the PlayStation 4

Head to Head: Xbox One and the PlayStation 4

Kameron Schmid and Kevin Ford October 16, 2013

XBox--Kevin Ford When Microsoft's Xbox 360 was first released back in 2005, it was one of the most hyped gaming consoles to date. With the inevitable release of the Xbox One, it is obvious Microsoft...

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