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American River College apprenticeship advisers take time to explain their program

American River College apprenticeship advisers take time to explain their program

Mychael Jones and Mychael Jones February 17, 2015

President Barack Obama urged employers to create more apprenticeships. American River College advisors took the time to explain the apprenticeship programs that are available on ARC’s campus. Trish...

California legislators discuss community colleges at Governmental Affairs Day

California legislators discuss community colleges at Governmental Affairs Day

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 13, 2015

Several prominent California state legislators spoke on community college issues at the California Newspaper Publishers Association Governmental Affairs Day in Sacramento on Wednesday. The CNPA is a...

American River College hosts Brazilian jiu-jitsu demonstration

American River College hosts Brazilian jiu-jitsu demonstration

Lindsey Martin and Lindsey Martin February 13, 2015

Every 15 seconds, a woman in the United States is attacked and for every 1000 women in college, 35 will become victims of rape in the course of the school year according to a Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor...

Attendance is becoming a recurring problem at recent ASB meetings

Attendance is becoming a recurring problem at recent ASB meetings

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels February 12, 2015

The Associated Student Body Student Senate swore in a new senator while voting another one onto the board on their meeting on Feb. 10. Richard Dean, a first semester student, was sworn in and Dan Massey...

Free food and upcoming Club Day discussed at CAEB meeting

Free food and upcoming Club Day discussed at CAEB meeting

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 11, 2015

An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Fierce is hosting a screening of the film "Dear White People" followed by a discussion. In fact, the screening and discussion is being hosted...

ASB Notebook: ASB plans Club Day, Color Dash, and March in March

ASB Notebook: ASB plans Club Day, Color Dash, and March in March

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini February 10, 2015

The Associated Student Body Clubs and Events Board and Student Senate are planning for Club Day and the March in March. The CAEB is putting on a Greek themed “Epic Love” club day set for Feb. 12...

Nobel prize winner to speak at ARC

Nobel prize winner to speak at ARC

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels February 9, 2015

Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Carol Greider, will be speaking at American River College during a ceremony that will honor her mother, a former ARC professor, on March 16. The event is open...

Suicide prevention facilities are offered on and off campus

Suicide prevention facilities are offered on and off campus

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 6, 2015

Life is Worth the Walk, a suicide prevention group on campus, began at the 2011 Out of the Darkness Walk in San Francisco. Cindy Marks, Nursing major, and Sharon Schultz, American River College alumni,...

Remembering ARC student John ‘Chance’ Wheeler

Remembering ARC student John ‘Chance’ Wheeler

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels February 6, 2015

An American River College student committed suicide a day before the start of the spring semester. John 'Chance' Wheeler was taking photography classes during the Fall 2014 semester at ARC. Wheeler...

Samuel Kinsey, originally from Arizona State University, was sworn into the Associated Student Body student senate on Tuesday.

Senate task force to plan March in March

John Ferrannini and Miranda Bolar February 4, 2015

By Miranda Bolar and John Ferrannini The ASB student senate passed a resolution creating a task force to plan American River College’s participation in the upcoming March in March. The March in...

CAEB plans for bad weather on upcoming Club Day

CAEB plans for bad weather on upcoming Club Day

Alex Panasenko and Alex Panasenko February 3, 2015

The Club and Events Board meeting Tuesday included discussion of contingency plans for the upcoming Club Day. CAEB spent time preparing for possible bad weather on Club Day. In case of rain, the...

Student Senate approves two new senators

Student Senate approves two new senators

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini January 30, 2015

Two new members were voted onto the ASB Student Senate at their first meeting of the semester Thursday after one member resigned and another is considering leaving. Tamara Dunning, who is acting as...

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