The American River Current

Find a job with the state

Find a job with the state

Lena DoBynes and Lena DoBynes March 10, 2015

Agencies from various departments of the State of California packed a community room in the student center at American River College Wednesday to give students information on jobs and the application process...

Meditation, healthy diet and exercise lead to stress free lifestyle

Meditation, healthy diet and exercise lead to stress free lifestyle

Nicholas Corey and Nicholas Corey March 5, 2015

A workshop on how to manage stress with mindfulness was held Tuesday afternoon in the  Disabled Student Programs and Services conference room, which included exercises in meditations and breathing as...

Donating blood means saving lives

Donating blood means saving lives

Mychael Jones and Mychael Jones March 5, 2015

“When I was born my mom lost a lot of blood, so without people’s donation she would've died; she lost pulse for five minutes and (donated blood) saved my mom so I’m just giving back,” said  Engineer...

Employment workshop in Student Center to focus on state jobs

Employment workshop in Student Center to focus on state jobs

Lena DoBynes and Lena DoBynes March 3, 2015

On Wednesday, the Career Center will be hosting an event in the Student Center from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. advising students on how to find a state job. According to Brandon Littlejohn, a statewide recruiter...

Take this Class PREAP 111

Take this Class PREAP 111

Alex Panasenko and Alex Panasenko February 27, 2015

Vocational training classes offered on campus allow students to work hands-on in fields they are interested in. PREAP 111, an eight week, introductory-level course, covers various aspects of commercial...

The drum beat and the heartbeat of all dance

The drum beat and the heartbeat of all dance

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 27, 2015

Tap dancing, swing, hip-hop, jazz and belly dancing were a few of the genres performed at the “African-American Influence on Dance” college hour event from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Feb. 26 in the dance room...

AR Review is in full working force

AR Review is in full working force

Miranda Bolar and Miranda Bolar February 27, 2015

The American River Review is an annual magazine compiled by students in Art New Media 358 and 359 as well as students in English Creative Writing 450 that features artwork created by students around campus. Betty...

ARC celebrates Black History Month

ARC celebrates Black History Month

Brandon Nelson and Brandon Nelson February 26, 2015

Live music, themed food, dancing, and vendors selling various items could be found in the student center Wednesday in recognition of Black Heritage Celebration Day, an event hosted by ARC to acknowledge...

Former Unabomber suspect speaks about new book

Former Unabomber suspect speaks about new book

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 25, 2015

Former Unabomber suspect, William Vollmann, made a guest appearance at American River College to talk about his non-fiction novel “Poor People”. Vollmann is an American novelist, journalist, war...

Amtgard club members go to war outside student center

Amtgard club members go to war outside student center

Matthew Peirson and Matthew Peirson February 25, 2015

“We get together and hit each other with foam weapons. And I recommend staying off the field unless you’ve signed a waiver. It’s a little bit dangerous.” That was Michaela Clifton’s description...

Professor Alan Miller delivers his opinion on the numerous views of news satire hosts.

Take This Class: JOUR 320: Race and Gender in the Media

Jose Garcia and Jose Garcia February 22, 2015

Not many other classes out there get students fired up like JOUR 320: Race and Gender in the Media. The class not only covers controversial topics dealing with gender, ethnicity and social class, but...

Alex Honnold, son of ARC professor, pursues life as world-famous free solo climber

Alex Honnold, son of ARC professor, pursues life as world-famous free solo climber

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury February 20, 2015

Children who start walking before they are 14-months-old are considered advanced. Dierdre Wolownick, a French professor at American River College, knew her son Alex Honnold was developing quickly when...

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