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The American River Current

The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current

The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current

With Trump taking office early next year, students at ARC may expect a lack of support when it comes to debt relief and greater consequences for the nation as a whole. (Photo courtesy of Dreamstime/Lim Cheng En)

ARC Students Under Trump Administration: Debt Relief

Carter Chitiva, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

With Donald Trump's re-election campaign achieving victory on Nov. 6, questions for the outgoing administration come up. Student debt relief was a major aim for Joe Biden’s campaign, being both a rallying...

Guest curators Niki Toney (left) and Franceska Gamez (right) enjoy the success of their gallery introductions, while guests enjoy the diverse artistic displays. (Photo by Janelle Germain)

Kaneko Gallery hosts “Agimat” exhibition

Janelle Germain, Staff Writer November 30, 2024

The Kaneko Gallery hosted an exhibition this month to highlight local artists and their personal messages of culture and identity. The exhibition ran from Oct. 21 to Nov. 14, with an opening event and...

 These posters around campus illustrate how to get started with the SAFE app as of November 1, 2024. (Photo by Khushi Salgia)

Los Rios District Releases New Safety App

Khushi Salgia, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, safety is the most important to us just after physiological needs. A student cannot do his or her best work when they are worried about their own wellbeing on campus....

While the economy looms heavy on the minds of American voters, the policies of the incoming Trump administration may have a negative impact on U.S. global commerce. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash/Christine Roy)

ARC Students Under Trump Administration: Tariffs

Will Forseth, Staff Writer and Chief Editor November 22, 2024

The recent election results have a lot of people discussing the effects the new administration will have on the rights of women, undocumented immigrants, POC and LGBTQ+ people. These concerns, however,...

This season, Sac State football players are trying to add more wins to their program and strengthen their football program’s reputation. (Photo courtesy of Sacramento State Athletics)

Sacramento State football greatly benefits from its TV partnership with ESPN2

Clifton L. Bullock, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

The Sacramento State football team has been successful in recent years, dating back to the 2021 season. Their games are easily accessible to the fans, as the majority of Sac State football games are broadcast...

The “D&D Club” at its regular Monday afternoon meeting on Nov. 4. (photo by Elisha Chandra)

Entail on a medieval adventure with fellow ARC students in the “D&D Club”

Elisha Chandra, Staff Writer and Sports Editor November 20, 2024

A roll of dice, a group of people and the fifth edition player’s handbook.  These are just the requirements you need in order to play the widely popular Dungeons and Dragons game with a group of...

ARC Produce Pantry employee serves a zucchini to a student on Oct. 16. (Photo by Jose Leon)

Discounts and Resources All Students Should Know About

Jose Leon, Staff Writer and Arts and Culture Editor November 20, 2024

As college students may know, any glimpse of a red sticker with a “percent off” will have people whiplashed with the speed of heads turning. Students generally have low income,  with just starting...

Peer mentor Laci Fugler, costumed as Coraline alongside her drawings of Coraline and others (Photo by Jose Herrera)

Arts HomeBase Hosts a Vivid ¨Coraline” Screening

Jose Herrera, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

“Coraline”, a vibrant film beloved by many, was chosen as the film to screen at the American River College Arts HomeBase to assist students first hand with changing their major or as an option to learn...

Sophomore Ellie Basquez serves to Modesto on Nov. 13. (Photo by Josh Zezzo)

Beavers win ninth consecutive game after sweep of Modesto

Joshua Zezzo, Staff Writer November 15, 2024

American River College’s volleyball team is fresh off of a top-five ranked win against rival Sierra College. ARC hosted Modesto Junior College on Nov. 13, where the Beavers came away with a convincing...

ARC forward Kevin Riveros brushes off the Santa Rosa defender as he tries to maintain the ball in the game against Santa Rosa on Nov. 8. (Photo by Elisha Chandra)

The Beavers dig hole deeper after winless streak continues

Elisha Chandra, Staff Writer and Sports Editor November 14, 2024

The American River College soccer team faced Santa Rosa in a goalless draw on Nov. 8. This draw extends the Beavers winless run to five now.   A draw for the Beavers may not have been the worst outcome,...

49ers make a comeback at their Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Photo illustration by Ilene Lao)

The 49ers recent win against the Cowboys puts the team’s season back on track

Ilene Lao, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

The 49ers have had an inconsistent start to the season which has not looked good for them. The defense has been struggling with their plays more than the offense. This season they’ve had quite a few...

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