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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

Phillip Kim, who is running for state senate, stands in front of the American River College sign on Sept. 27, 2018. (Photo by Ashley Hayes-Stone)

Former ARC student runs for California State Senate

Ashley Hayes-Stone and Jennah Booth October 17, 2018

By Ashley Hayes-Stone and Jennah Booth People shuffle, one behind another, through narrow doors into the stuffy cafeteria of Yuba City High School, taking their seats on rickety black fold-out chairs....

After the shooting in Parkland, Florida that left 17 people dead, American River College officials are re-examining many of their secuirty protocols. (Photo Illustration by Ashley Hayes-Stone)

Are we prepared for a school emergency?

Luis Gael and Brienna Edwards March 14, 2018

By Brienna Edwards and Luis Gael Jimenez Parkland, Florida became home to one of the world’s deadliest school massacres when Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was victim to a mass shooting on Feb....

Hydro Resources, a water-drilling company out of Reno, Nevada, began drilling early this semester as ARC moves to replace one of it's two existing wells. The well being replaced "includes amounts of sand, which clogs filters and creates a need for water equipment repairs,” said ARC public information officer Scott Crow. (Photo by Kameron Schmid)

ARC drills for a replacement water well through the fall semester

Iris Page, Kameron Schmid, Kameron Schmid, and Iris Page September 1, 2015

By Kameron Schmid and Iris Page A three-phase project to replace one of American River College’s two water wells is underway, and is expected to take no longer than the fall semester, according to...

ARC officials say Obama’s 'College Promise' proposal is a push in the right direction

ARC officials say Obama’s ‘College Promise’ proposal is a push in the right direction

Kameron Schmid and Miranda Bolar January 27, 2015

By Kameron Schmid and Miranda Bolar President Barack Obama spoke specifically to college students in his State of the Union address on Jan. 20 when he proposed free tuition for the first two years of...

Lack of awareness contributes to poor participation by young voters in midterms

Lack of awareness contributes to poor participation by young voters in midterms

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales May 14, 2014

For several decades voter participation has decreased significantly during midterm elections in comparison to presidential elections. According to The Center for Voting and Democracy’s website, voter...

American River College interim president Marie Smith poses next to her previous portrait, taken in 1995, when she first took the position of president almost 18 years ago. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

ARC’s Interim Presidents seek to Unite Faculty, Provide Seamless Transition for Student Body

Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney September 17, 2013

This story was written by Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney. Due to the limitations of our platform, it is published multiple times under a joint, and two individual bylines. American River College has two...

ARC’s Interim Presidents seek to Unite Faculty, Provide Seamless Transition for Student Body

Zach Tierney, Jeff Gonzales, Jeff Gonzales, and Zach Tierney September 17, 2013

This story was written by Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney. Due to the limitations of our platform, it is published multiple times under a joint, and two individual bylines. American River College has...

American River College interim president Marie Smith poses next to her previous portrait, taken in 1995, when she first took the position of president almost 18 years ago. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

ARC’s Interim Presidents seek to Unite Faculty, Provide Seamless Transition for Student Body

Jeff Gonzales, Jeff Gonzales, and Zach Tierney September 17, 2013

This story was written by Jeff Gonzales and Zach Tierney. Due to the limitations of our platform, it is published multiple times under a joint, and two individual bylines. American River College has...

American River College interim president Marie Smith poses next to her previous portrait, taken in 1995, when she first took the position of president almost 18 years ago. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

ARC to have two interim college presidents over semester

Co-Editor-in-Chief Jeff Gonzales also contributed to the writing of this story. It has been run under a single name, with this note, to overcome certain limitations of our platform. American River College...

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