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ASB Senate finalizes bylaws for future vote

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado September 30, 2013

The Associated Student Body Student Senate reviewed and finalized the bylaws before being put to vote at the Student Senate meeting Thursday . It’s been almost a month since Tyrone Robinson, the...

Entitled to eat

Entitled to eat

Jeff Gonzales and Jeff Gonzales September 27, 2013

Entitlements; a dirty word in many circles. Welfare; the burr so many GOP hate. But with the generalizations the far right make about those accessing the system, is it really surprising they feel this...

CAEB President Jeremy Diefenbacher listens to comments concerning ASB bylaws during todays ASB meeting. (Photo by Zach Tierney)

ASB bylaws discussion met with eyerolls

Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney September 26, 2013

The meeting of the Associated Student Body of American River College was a cacophony of differing opinions, confusion and interruption. The discussion of the day was the same as every meeting the current...

Current staff take home awards at community college journalism conference

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing September 25, 2013

The Northern California chapter of the Journalistic Association of Community Colleges (JACC) met for its annual convention Saturday at Sacramento State University. Several junior colleges took part in...

American River College interim president Marie Smith poses next to her previous portrait, taken in 1995, when she first took the position of president almost 18 years ago. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

ARC’s Interim Presidents seek to Unite Faculty, Provide Seamless Transition for Student Body

Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney September 18, 2013

This story was written by Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney. Due to the limitations of our platform, it is published multiple times under a joint, and two individual bylines. American River College has two...

Commuting to different campuses a costly routine

Sam Urrea and Sam Urrea September 18, 2013

With the number of classes being reduced due to California’s budget cuts, many ARC students are forced to commute to sister campuses to complete a full schedule, incurring time conflict and costly expenses.          ...

ASB Bylaw Troubles Create Confusion

ASB Bylaw Troubles Create Confusion

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado September 18, 2013

The resignation of the Associated Student Body Student Senate elected President Tyrone Robinson has the ASB at a gridlock as there is no clear course of action in the American River College constitution...

President Barack Obama announces new reform to lower student loan debt

Antionette Latrese and Antionette September 18, 2013

President Barack Obama proposed a new plan that he hopes will lower the amount of federal student loan debt. Obama spoke to a crowd of hundreds at Lackawanna College in Scranton, Pennsylvania on August...

ASB convenes to discuss new bylaws in special meeting

ASB convenes to discuss new bylaws in special meeting

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales September 14, 2013

The American River College Associated Student Body had a special meeting to discuses its bylaws Thursday morning. New amendments must be drafted in order to conduct a special election after the resignation...

Line of sand in the eyes

Line of sand in the eyes

Jeff Gonzales and Jeff Gonzales September 11, 2013

Humanity has hefted the weight of war for as long as we have existed. Fighting over the "line in the sand" of the moment with impacts that have far reaching affects. So, when looking to tackle a column...

Acting ASB President Jorge Riley and ASB Senator Laurie Jones listen to members of the public during the first meeting of the semester.

Fall semester commences with Discord in ASB

Melissa Hurtado and Melissa Hurtado September 10, 2013

The American River College Associated Student Body has had an eventful start to the fall semester, and the Thursday morning senate meeting was no exception. Disagreement and confusion among members of...

American River College interim president Marie Smith poses next to her previous portrait, taken in 1995, when she first took the position of president almost 18 years ago. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

ARC to have two interim college presidents over semester

Staff Writer Zach Tierney also contributed to the writing of this story. It has been run under a single name, with this note, to overcome certain limitations of our platform. American River College...

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