Los Rios To Host Virtual Transfer Week For All Students
Athena Acevedo, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
The Los Rios Community College District will hold a district-wide Virtual Transfer Week from Sept. 21-24 for students to learn and ask questions about transferring to over 50 participating colleges. These virtual events consist of four college pathways that include colleges in the California State...
District plans to monitor AQI levels as wildfires ravage the state
Dylan Lillie, Sports Editor
September 21, 2020
Since August, wildfires around California caused the air quality in Sacramento to increase to unsafe levels. On the morning of Sept. 8, Sacramento’s air quality index (AQI) reached 484, according to the Sacramento Bee. For context, any air quality levels that reach over 150 are considered to be...
LRCCD announces spring 2021 will be held online
Thomas Cathey, Managing Editor
September 21, 2020
In an email sent out to faculty and staff of the Los Rios Community College District on Wednesday, LRCCD Chancellor Brian King announced that classes will be held online during the 2021 spring semester. “There are few indications that public health dynamics will change dramatically in the next several...
Students protect themselves as Covid-19 continues to be a concern
Mojané Tolvert, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many conflicts have arisen in this country, trying to contain it as much as possible. There are those who believe the virus is a “never-seen-before” sickness, while others are not that concerned about contracting it. Considering all that’s going...
American River College’s tutoring program makes virtual change
Brandon Zamora, Opinion Editor
September 16, 2020
By: Brandon Zamora [email protected] This semester, with most classes at American River College, offered only online, the school’s tutoring center staff has had to adapt to this situation to offer students helpful resources to succeed in their courses. Since only faculty, staff member...
ASB meetings will remain online through the fall semester
Brandon Zamora, Opinion Editor
September 14, 2020
With the campus at American River College closed off to nearly all staff and students this semester, the members of the Associated Student Body needed to change the way they handle their meetings that they would normally have on school grounds. While the group hasn't updated their page on ARC’s...
The pandemic isn’t getting any better and we only have ourselves to blame
Brandon Zamora, Opinion Editor
September 14, 2020
For the last six months, the United States has been under quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic. Day after day, we see the number of cases and deaths go up here in America at an alarming rate. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website (CDC), a government website keeping...
Having trouble with Canvas? Don’t stress
Edith Nunez, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020
This semester many students are taking an online class for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Online classes are either synchronous, meaning class meets live through Zoom at a set time and day, or it is asynchronous, meaning the class doesn’t meet through Zoom and the instructor posts lectures...
HomeBase provides new path to guidance
September 14, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, American River College’s administration and faculty have decided to implement an innovative, interactive solution for students who are struggling with the shift to online learning. Among the numerous recent procedural changes, ARC has adopted informative, v...
How ARC’s men’s basketball team is staying in shape during quarantine
Heather Amberson, Arts & Culture/ Sports Co-Editor
September 12, 2020
By Heather Amberson [email protected] With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to force the closure of most college campuses, some athletes have had their seasons canceled, while others are still to be decided on, like the upcoming season for American River College’s men’s basketba...
ASB appoints new director, creates independent website
Athena Acevedo, Staff Writer
September 12, 2020
By Athena Acevedo [email protected] The American River College Associated Student Body Senate met Sept. 4 for the second meeting of the semester. The new director of activities, Amaan Shafia, was sworn in and updates on various projects the senate introduced this summer were addressed....
Ease your hunger for new content with these five exemplary films
Oden Taylor, Feature Editor
September 5, 2020
Instead of going out to the movie theaters, this year the movies are coming straight to our homes through digital streaming services. The following is a list of five movies that you may have missed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that can help ease your hunger for new content.
LRCCD announces spring 2021 will be held online
September 21, 2020
Students protect themselves as Covid-19 continues to be a concern
September 21, 2020
ARC library provides access to free course materials
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American River College’s tutoring program makes virtual change
September 16, 2020
ASB meetings will remain online through the fall semester
September 14, 2020
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