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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

Student designer Tetiana Gomeniuk bridal collection on May 6, 2016 at American river college in Sacramento, CA.
(Photo by Allante Morris)

ARC hosts 15th annual fashion show

Allante Morris May 10, 2016

Last Friday, American River College debuted its annual spring fashion show EVOKE, which featured 16 student designers. “I think the show evoked the inner fashion in all of us tonight, and the designers...

Editor and Chief of the American River Review, Eric Vincent, holds a Q&A at the "Word Soup" college hour at American River College on April 26. This college hour allowed poet Danny Dyer, and authors Christian Kiefer and Patti Santucci to share their work with an audience. (Photo by Sharriyona Platt)

ARC hosts annual review for literary magazine

Allante Morris May 2, 2016

American River College hosted “Word Soup,” a collection of writing done by students and faculty members that are featured in the annual magazine, “The American River Review.” ARC Professor Michael...

Photo Illustration by Allante Morris

Overlay to 916 area code coming to Sacramento

Allante Morris April 21, 2016

The 916 area code will no longer stand alone in Sacramento come 2018, as plans for a new area code for incoming residents to the city will go into effect, according to the California Public Utilities Commission...

Speakers Linda Hong, Omar Mahmi, and Semira Deneka discuss their backgrounds and experiences as immigrants  during college hour on March 17. (Photo by Sharriyona Platt)

ARC hosts “Immigration Nation” college hour

Allante Morris March 25, 2016

American River College hosted a college hour on Mar. 17 titled “Immigration Nation,” which featured three ARC students who told personal stories and hosted a Q&A panel. Professors Christina...

Isaiah Griffin (center left) runs during track and field practice on March 10, 2016 at the American River College Beavers stadium. Griffin has seriously progressed during his time at ARC to become one of the team's top sprinters. (Photo by Itzin Alpizar)

Griffin sprinting towards the top

Allante Morris March 15, 2016

American River College sprinter Isaiah Griffin wasn’t always the fastest runner on the track, but his time at ARC has seen him steadily improve and become one of the top sprinters in both the school...

American River College students ask each other questions during the "Brave Space" meeting at American River College in Sacramento, California on Mar. 9 2016. The "Brave Space" meeting discussed micro-aggressions among races and cultures. (Photo by Kyle Elsasser)

ARC hosts Brave Space on microaggressions

Allante Morris March 11, 2016

American River College hosted a Brave Space meeting organized by UNITE, where students come together and engage in a critical dialogue through conscious questioning and active listening, on Mar. 9. The...

Joe Rust, right, talks with a student in the transfer center on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Rust is also a full-time counselor for the college. (Photo by Allante Morris)

ARC announces new director of transfer center

Allante Morris March 3, 2016

American River College’s Student Services Vice President Robin Neal announced that Joe Rust has accepted the position as the department’s new transfer center director. Rust will be taking over for...

(From left to right) Sarah Townsend, Tommy Anderson, Micah Smith, and Vannah Nettel rehearse for The Foreigner.   (Photo by Timothy Lipuma)

The theater program debuts comical play ‘The Foreigner’

Allante Morris March 2, 2016

The American River College theater program debuted ‘The Foreigner’, a comedic play in which two guests at a lodge put on a ruse pretending one of them cannot speak English, at the American River College...

American River College hosted Celia Herrera Rodriguez at a 'Creative Connections' on Thursday that featured her paintings and illustrations. (Photo by Sharriyona Platt)

Celia Herrera Rodriguez brings attention to the problems of indigenous people through her art work

Allante Morris March 1, 2016

This week’s college hour featured artist Celia Herrera Rodriguez, focusing on Rodriguez’s artwork and the injustices she fights against for indigenous people like herself. Rodriguez’s background,...

ARC student, Cedric Fowlks gives blood at the blood drive. The Blood Drive took place on ARC campus on Sept. 29th.

ARC to host blood drive March 1 and 2

Allante Morris February 26, 2016

Once a semester American River College hosts their annual Blood Drive. This spring, it will be held March 1 and 2 at parking lot B next to the Student Center and the lot next to parking garage and police...

Award winning poet Patricia Smith reads her latest work with American River College students and faculty during a reading event for her poetry in Raef Hall 160 at the ARC campus on Feb 9, 2016. (Photograph by Timon Barkley)

American River College’s speaker series hosts influential poet

Allante Morris February 16, 2016

American River College hosted their latest speaker series event on Feb. 9, featuring Patricia Smith, author of six critically-acclaimed volumes of poetry. Smith came off as funny and lighthearted, cracking...

Phi Theta Kappa project organizer Kevin Jenco speaks to CAEB whip Laurie Jones about future activities the club have planned. Phi Theta Kappa are hosting their first annual fundraiser banquet at the Timber Creek Ballroom in Roseville, California on Mar. 12. (Photo by Jordan Schauberger)

Phi Theta Kappa hosts first annual fundraiser banquet

Allante Morris and Sharriyona Platt February 11, 2016

By Allante Morris and Sharriyona Platt The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at American River College is hosting their first annual fundraiser banquet to provide a forum for the many student artists at...

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