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ARC assistant professor’s book to be featured at upcoming college hour

ARC assistant professor’s book to be featured at upcoming college hour

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan November 5, 2014

Armageddon has been a fascination of Kel Munger's since she was a child, and on Thursday, she's the speaker at a College Hour all about the end of the world. Munger is an American River College professor...

Take This Class: Belly Dancing 301

Take This Class: Belly Dancing 301

Breana Herndon and Breana Herndon October 31, 2014

Students who enjoy dancing, learning about cultural movements, and gaining the ability to choreograph dance routines should take Dance 301: Belly Dancing. Students in the class have the opportunity...

ARC shows Halloween spirit with display

ARC shows Halloween spirit with display

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan October 31, 2014

A group of classified staff and faculty set up a Halloween display in the atrium of the administration building. The display features scarecrows, pumpkins, and gourds. The display, spearheaded by...

American poverty discussed at College Hour

American poverty discussed at College Hour

Quincy Clavelle and Quincy Clavelle October 31, 2014

A College Hour lecture on the book “The American Way of Poverty,” by Sasha Abramsky, was held on Oct. 16 in the Student Center. Abramsky said it took him three years to research and write the book....

ARC hosts Club Day to promote anti-bullying message

ARC hosts Club Day to promote anti-bullying message

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan October 31, 2014

Thursday's “Geeks and Goths” themed Club Day featured giveaways, games and a booty shaking competition, as clubs represented at the event handed out candy to students and advertised their clubs. The...

Horticulture Club to sell giant pumpkin

Horticulture Club to sell giant pumpkin

William Cameron and William Cameron October 31, 2014

It’s not everyday you can see two-hundred pound pumpkin being grown in your area, but the Horticulture Club at American River College is doing just that. The Horticulture Club has grown pumpkins this...

Scary movie night showcases horror movies

Scary movie night showcases horror movies

Kevin Sheridan and Kevin Sheridan October 28, 2014

Every Wednesday throughout October, the Center for Leadership and Development’s Sages program will host a scary movie night in community room two from 12-7 p.m. This event has been held every Wednesday...

Jack-o’-lanterns haunt ARC admin building

Brandon Nelson and Brandon Nelson October 28, 2014

A staff committee consisting of Regena Tiner-Miller, Kimberly Denley-Willis, Ning Powell, Dolores White and Ann Stepper set up a Halloween display in the atrium of the administration building. Items were...

Former MMA fighter learns to walk again

Barbara Harvey and Barbara Harvey October 28, 2014

Walking was “out of the question.” Former mixed martial artist and ARC student Devin Johnson was 22 years old when an injury suffered during MMA practice left him fighting for his life. When he...

ARC student overcomes cancer to train for Paralympic Games

ARC student overcomes cancer to train for Paralympic Games

Joseph Daniels and Joseph Daniels October 27, 2014

After  having lost her left leg to cancer, American River College student Alicia Szutowicz spends hours on campus training to compete in wheelchair basketball, an event in the Paralympic Games. She...

Take This Class; Homeland Security 304

Take This Class; Homeland Security 304

Cameron Weaver and Cameron Weaver October 14, 2014

Amidst the hot-button issues of illegal immigration and border security, American River College is offering Homeland Security-sponsored courses at its off-campus McClellan center to assist students...

Child prodigies attend ARC

Child prodigies attend ARC

Jose Garcia and Jose Garcia October 14, 2014

An earlier version of this article falsely listed both Tanishq and Tiara Abraham's age as 10 years old. Tanishq is 11 years old and Tiara is 8 years old.   While American River College is home...

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