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ARC’s smokers say designated areas aren’t needed

ARC’s smokers say designated areas aren’t needed

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid December 9, 2014

A lot of people have a friend or relative who smoke, but on a campus with 30,000 students, the issue is often an easy way to draw a line in the sand between smokers and nonsmokers. At the beginning...

ARC prepares for Wednesday storm

ARC prepares for Wednesday storm

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan December 9, 2014

American River College is due to be in the crosshairs of what has been called the biggest storm to hit the Sacramento region in the last six years on Wednesday. Meteorologists expect heavy rains and...

American River Review holds open house

American River Review holds open house

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels December 9, 2014

Advisers and students of Art New Media 359 and Creative Writing 450 held an open house at college hour to discuss what it is like to select artwork for the upcoming edition of the American River Review. American...

“We have placed a tree up with these tags on so that our students, and staff can choose a tag and help a child this holiday season,” said Los Rios Police Officer Ben Ernest.

Los Rios Police Department gives back to the community

Adnan Ramic and Adnan Ramic December 5, 2014

The Los Rios Police Department is working with the Salvation Army to give kids presents in time for the holiday season, and are setting a record of sponsoring 500 children. The Angel Tree program, which...

ARC to offer new Humanities class

ARC to offer new Humanities class

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan December 5, 2014

American River College will be introducing a new course entitled Humanities 355: Introduction to World Religion during the spring 2014 semester. According to the course description, the class will focus...

ARC hosts Winter Sale

ARC hosts Winter Sale

Jose Garcia and Jose Garcia December 4, 2014

A market was held inside the American River College student center Thursday that sold items such as jewelry, belts, bags, and wallets. David Hewgill, owner of a kettle corn business, has been selling...

ARC addresses Ferguson

ARC addresses Ferguson

Ashlynn Johnson and Ashlynn Johnson December 4, 2014

“We live in a racist society,” said Dean of Student Development Manuel Perez during the Brave Space Dialogue held at ARC Wednesday morning. The Brave Space event  was organized to give students...

Veteran’s Resource Center honored with award

Veteran’s Resource Center honored with award

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan November 26, 2014

The Veteran’s Resource Center at American River College was one of three community colleges awarded the Chancellor’s Student Success award by State Chancellor Brice Harris. The award was given for...

ARC hosts a college hour event for National Diabetes Awareness month

ARC hosts a college hour event for National Diabetes Awareness month

Jessica Vang and Jessica Vang November 25, 2014

At the beginning of her college hour on Diabetes in America, presenter Pamela Whipple asked the audience what they think the cause of diabetes is. The audience correctly said sugar. She also mentioned...

Take This Class: Music 310: Music Vocals

Take This Class: Music 310: Music Vocals

Matthew Wilke and Matthew Wilke November 21, 2014

“The music is inside you,” said American River College music professor Catherine Fagiolo during her MUIVI 310: Instrumental Voice Class. “Learn how to sing from your body, not your throat.” Instrumental...

Thanksgiving Harvest Hoedown thrown to connect students to clubs

Thanksgiving Harvest Hoedown thrown to connect students to clubs

Thomas Santos and Thomas Santos November 21, 2014

American River College and the Associated Student Body Club and Events Board hosted their third club day of the semester Thursday, with proceeds going to support wounded veterans. The event’s theme...

REC 300: Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services

REC 300: Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services

Breana Herndon and Breana Herndon November 20, 2014

Recreation is known to be a fun and athletic thing but if you are looking for something more academic, Recreation 300 is the perfect class. Recreation 300 is taught by American River College’s women’s...

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