The American River Current

Didn’t vote? Doesn’t matter: Disenfranchised ASB voters still have no answers

Current Staff September 16, 2014

Following the second Associated Student Body Student Senate special election in one year, Jorge Riley has once again been denied the Student Senate presidency, losing to opponent Tamara Dunning by a margin...

Head to Head: Should E-Cigarettes be treated the same as traditional cigarettes?

Head to Head: Should E-Cigarettes be treated the same as traditional cigarettes?

John Ferrannini and Cameron Weaver September 9, 2014

John Ferrannini: YES The use of electronic cigarettes has been growing exponentially in recent years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, use of e-cigarettes among middle...

Photo illustration by Adnan Ramic

Wastebook: The effects of social media on society

By Brandon Nelson and Cameron Weaver Social media has introduced a brand new avenue for information flow to the masses. While there is no doubt that social networking has revolutionized communication...

My Little Brony: Fandom is Freaky

My Little Brony: Fandom is Freaky

Emily K. Rabasto and Emily K. Rabasto May 9, 2014

Generation Y is unique in that members are encouraged to be whomever they want – more often than they are told to be responsible, civilized adults – no matter how shameful or awkward they choose to...

Letter to the Editor: Anne Taylor

Current Reader and May 9, 2014

Dear Editor,   Last week I picked my first copy of American River Current. I was pretty shocked to read the first Campus Pulse comment “I would take you home with me, It wouldn’t be crime,...

Letter to the Editor: Laurie Jones

Letter to the Editor: Laurie Jones

Current Reader and May 9, 2014

Letter to the Editor: For those of you who have questioned the appropriateness of my weird headgear for a Director-elect of Finance, that picture was taken on Club Day in the costume contest for Crazy...

Dear Mr. President.

Current Staff May 6, 2014

Los Rios Community College District Chancellor Brian King announced April 22 that he will be recommending Thomas Greene, vice president of Lake Tahoe Community College, to replace American River College...

A Saturday With Sheriff’s Departments

Natasha Honeywood and Natasha Honeywood May 6, 2014

When you think of a ride along with the Sacramento Sheriff's Department you may think of an episode of “Cops” filled with exciting calls every minute, sirens blaring and arresting drunk criminals. The...

Possibility of turning California into six states

Possibility of turning California into six states

Walter Jones and Walter Jones May 6, 2014

With all the talk about California possibly being divided into six states, one starts to wonder how this will affect us students? Most of the students that I know attend junior colleges. Many will transfer...

Consequences of rape culture

Current Editorial Board April 24, 2014

April is national Sexual Assault Awareness Month and unfortunately our community has become even more aware of sexual assault with the string of rapes occurring around campus in the past few months. But...

Letter to the editor: Jeremy Diefenbacher

Letter to the editor: Jeremy Diefenbacher

Current Reader and March 28, 2014

Dear Editor, I am the current President of the American River College Club and Events Board, and have been one of the TWO student body presidents since my appointment to the position last July. A common...

Editorial: Should petitioners be allowed on campus?

Current Staff March 24, 2014

Following the arrest of a petitioner accused of slapping theater major Peter Messick on March 4, American River College students have begun to question the advisability of allowing the campus to operate,...

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