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Former ARC student arrested for nature trail attack

Former ARC student arrested for nature trail attack

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado May 13, 2014

A former American River College student has been arrested in connection with an April 21 attack on a female student who was walking along the Arcade Creek nature trail behind campus. David Oliver Dixon,...

Student Senate finishes tumultuous year

Student Senate finishes tumultuous year

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini May 11, 2014

At its last meeting of the year, the Associated Student Body Student Senate heard presentations about the experiences of the Model United Nations and General Assembly. Vice President Tamara Dunning...

Bathroom graffiti on the rise

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado May 7, 2014

Hundreds of man-hours and thousands of dollars go into cleaning the graffiti plastered all over the bathroom walls and stalls on campus. According to Preston Harris, the custodian and receiving supervisor,...

Meet the next ARC president

Meet the next ARC president

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado May 7, 2014

Los Rios Community College District Chancellor Brian King announced April 24 that he will be recommending Thomas Greene for the position of American River College president. Greene is currently president...

Students For Life participate in the 40 Days For Life

Students For Life participate in the 40 Days For Life

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini May 6, 2014

They can be seen standing on sidewalks in Sacramento and across the country with signs, literature or dangling prayer beads. At Women’s Health Specialists on Ethan Way in the Arden-Arcade area of Sacramento,...

Police promote ways that students can stay safe on campus

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado May 6, 2014

The area around the American River College campus has seen a number of attacks and sexual assaults the last few months. ARC and the Los Rios Police Department are working together to increase the overall...

Senate members attend spring General Assembly in Los Angeles

Senate members attend spring General Assembly in Los Angeles

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini May 6, 2014

Three members of the Student Senate and two Associated Student Body advisers attended the General Assembly of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges last weekend, supporting several resolutions...

Student Senate debates General Assembly resolutions

Student Senate debates General Assembly resolutions

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini April 29, 2014

In an abbreviated meeting, members of the Associated Student Body Student Senate gave their opinions on resolutions to appear before the Spring 2014 Student Senate California Community College General...

LRCCD Chancellor and faculty discuss Student Success Scorecard

LRCCD Chancellor and faculty discuss Student Success Scorecard

Brooke Purves and Brooke Purves April 25, 2014

Los Rios Community College District Chancellor Brian King met with faculty, staff, students and administrators Tuesday in an open forum brown bag lunch in the Community Room of the American River College...

Next court date set for Subway rape suspect

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing April 22, 2014

At the most recent arraignment hearing for rape suspect Kenneth Anderson, who is accused of violently beating and raping his Subway co-worker, he talked briefly with his criminal defense lawyer Linda Parisi,...

ARC student grabbed and threatened with knife on nature trail near campus

ARC student grabbed and threatened with knife on nature trail near campus

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado April 21, 2014

A woman was grabbed and threatened with a knife while walking on the Arcade Creek Nature Trail near the American River College campus at approximately 10:30 a.m. today. The suspect was riding a bicycle...

Election winners react to their campaign posters being defaced

By Barbara Harvey and John Ferrannini A campaign poster belonging to Associated Student Body Student Senate Director of Finance and newly elected Student Senate President Jorge Riley was defaced recently...

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