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
The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
The percentage of fraudulent enrollees has increased by 5% from 2021 to 2024. Will California Community Colleges be able to plug the leak? (Photo by Quince Creative/Pixtabay)

ARC, Los Rios, and California DOE Continue to Try to Control Financial Aid Fraud

Will Forseth, Multimedia Editor • October 30, 2025

Scammers have become a staple of the American digital experience. Be it emails from mystery Gmail accounts telling people that they need to pay the IRS, or the promotion of “hot singles” in someone’s...

Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley gave an update on important topics for California community college students during the Feb. 22, 2022, Student Media Teleconference. (Photo Illustration by Jaqueline Ruvalcaba)

CCC Chancellor urges students to submit financial aid application

Jaqueline Ruvalcaba, Staff Writer • March 1, 2022

The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office hosted the first Student Media Teleconference for the spring 2022 semester on Feb. 22. Eloy Ortiz Oakley, CCC chancellor, spoke with students about...

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