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
Brandon Nelson

Brandon Nelson, Co-Scene Editor

Brandon Nelson is a journalism major with a passion for reporting gaming news. This is his final semester on the Current and his first as co-scene editor. While not a big sports or politics fan, he is always ready to write on any subject he is challenged to do.

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The Amazing Spider-man 2 ensnares viewers in a beautiful web

The Amazing Spider-man 2 ensnares viewers in a beautiful web

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May 1, 2014
Students concerned about noisy elevators

Students concerned about noisy elevators

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February 19, 2014
A comic book stand displaying various comics throughout the '90s can be located in the back right corner of the store.

Retro collectibles at reasonable prices

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February 7, 2014
Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Jessica Maynard, Korbl Klimecki, Korbl Klimecki, and Jessica Maynard
December 4, 2013
Thor the (surprisingly little time spent in the) Dark World

Thor the (surprisingly little time spent in the) Dark World

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November 19, 2013
ARC student Dirtie Hippie, center, in the Mar. 16 bout against the Silicon Valley Roller Girls Killabytes, has skated with the Sac City Rollers since August 2010. Photo Courtesy of Terri Brindisi, Sac City Rollers

Rolling in the River City

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November 13, 2013
Trash Film Orgy is a late night film festival which celebrates classic cult, exploitation and horror movies with lobby games, “shenanigans,” and live stage shows.

Trick or treating and scary movies, with adult flair

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November 12, 2013
(From left to right) Doug Conner, Jimmy Espinoza, Eric Chun, Rocky Silva, Julian Cunningham perform "Ain't No Sunshine" in the ARC Student Center. The students are part of Acoustic Cafe, an eclectic musical group which performs acoustic, hip hop, singer songwriter and drum covers of popular songs. Photo by Korbl Klimecki

Photo of the Day: 11-8-13

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November 8, 2013
With the zombie virus fully affecting her, Blue Iiz attacks riders from inside the train. The actress and makeup artist transforms herself into a bloody zombie within minutes. (Photo by Korbl Klimecki)

Zombie Train Photo Gallery

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November 7, 2013
You will shiver with antici…(say it!) …pation!

You will shiver with antici…(say it!) …pation!

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October 25, 2013
Don't worry, this emergency is only a simulation

Don’t worry, this emergency is only a simulation

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October 18, 2013
Shayana Mendes lives with Asperger's syndrome, a form of autism. She often speaks for the needs of fellow students with disabilities during ASB meetings. (Photo by Alisha Kirby)

Living with Asperger’s

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October 14, 2013
Democracy is dead, long live democracy. (Illustration by Korbl Klimecki)

Democracy is dead, long live Democracy

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October 14, 2013
Sesame chicken with fried rice is an item from the regular menu Silver Garden also offers in addition to the Mongolian barbecue. (Photo by Michael Pacheco)

Gilded stars for Silver Garden

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October 11, 2013
Pam Walker, vice president of Student Services at ARC, is a finalist for the position of president of Las Positas College in Livermore, Calif. (Photo by Jeff Gonzales)

ARC vice president makes career move

Jeff Gonzales and Korbl Klimecki
October 11, 2013
Theater major Joel Burnitzki pets Toby, a pug mix, Oct. 2 when the Sacramento Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) visited ARC to promote National Club Day. Students who donate a pound of pet food will be entered into a raffle to win free textbooks for the upcoming spring semester.

Daily Photo: 10-3-13

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October 3, 2013
The monitors hanging in the hallway between Business and Liberal Arts shows a slide from the end of Spring 2013 semester despite Tyrone Robinson resignation at the start of Fall 2013 semester.

Outdated methods slow student campus communication

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October 1, 2013
Every villain the hero of his own story

Every villain the hero of his own story

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September 27, 2013
When is a game still a game?

When is a game still a game?

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September 25, 2013
Photo of the day 9-19-13

Photo of the day 9-19-13

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September 19, 2013
A league of their own

A league of their own

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September 18, 2013

JK Rowling returns to magical world of Harry Potter

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September 12, 2013
Scripting for Tie-in

Scripting for Tie-in

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September 11, 2013
Riddick is back

Riddick is back

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September 10, 2013
Daily Photo: 9-5-13

Daily Photo: 9-5-13

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September 5, 2013
Photo by Korbl Klimecki

Despite disorganization, Fanime enjoyed by thousands

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May 30, 2013

Contact Us

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May 10, 2013

Craigslist ad results in strong arm robbery on campus

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May 8, 2013

Student rights slowly dwindling as time goes by

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May 7, 2013

Tuition and book costs continue to rise

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May 7, 2013

American River College prioritizes student athletes

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May 7, 2013
Bad games are not just a problem of burnt out pixels

Bad games are not just a problem of burnt out pixels

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May 7, 2013
“Iron Man 3” proves that comic book-based films can have real depth

“Iron Man 3” proves that comic book-based films can have real depth

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May 3, 2013
Photo of the day: 4-30-13

Photo of the day: 4-30-13

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April 30, 2013
The cream rises, but the scum rises higher

The cream rises, but the scum rises higher

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April 25, 2013

Scene Calendar

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April 24, 2013
Hulkling (left) and Wiccan (top-right) of Young Avengers, a gay teen couple of Marvel comics

What we’re reading: 9 Mainstream Comic Book Characters Who Came out as LGBT on the Page (and Not in a Press Release)

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April 18, 2013

Art New Media Workshops

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April 9, 2013
Confessions page throws spotlight on campus indiscretions

Confessions page throws spotlight on campus indiscretions

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April 2, 2013
Sex, blood and games

Sex, blood and games

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April 2, 2013

Medical marijuana is not but smoke and mirrors

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April 2, 2013

Act for the freedom of information

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March 12, 2013
The cost of console gaming is “too damn high.”

The cost of console gaming is “too damn high.”

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March 12, 2013
Free online courses may not transfer

Free online courses may not transfer

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February 27, 2013
Android maverick Ouya fights the console war

Android maverick Ouya fights the console war

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February 26, 2013
HR 287 makes video games smut

HR 287 makes video games smut

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February 12, 2013
"Beautiful Creatures" surprisingly charming supernatural romance

“Beautiful Creatures” surprisingly charming supernatural romance

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February 8, 2013
ARC Restaurant Map

ARC Restaurant Map

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January 29, 2013

What’s new in 2013

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December 5, 2012
Entrepreneurs kick the traditional investment model and start going to the crowd

Entrepreneurs kick the traditional investment model and start going to the crowd

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November 21, 2012
‘Rise of the Guardians’ somewhat predictable but enjoyable cinematic gift

‘Rise of the Guardians’ somewhat predictable but enjoyable cinematic gift

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November 18, 2012
Is age nothing but a number?

Is age nothing but a number?

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November 7, 2012

In Our Heads- Korbl Klimecki

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November 7, 2012
The Tone of Politics

The Tone of Politics

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October 24, 2012
Right love, wrong man

Right love, wrong man

Mayra Sanchez and Korbl Klimecki
October 23, 2012
Wiener Works offers a variety of specialty hot dogs, ranging from the basic hot dog to a chili cheese dog, above, and everything in between. (Photo by Stephanie Lee)

Wiener Works serves small-town tastes with choices in hot dogs and brews

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October 23, 2012
'Sweeney Todd' opens to nearly full house

‘Sweeney Todd’ opens to nearly full house

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October 13, 2012
ARC rocks the bells

ARC rocks the bells

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October 9, 2012

American River Current, staff win 15 journalism awards from JACC

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September 25, 2012
To Boldly Go: The past, present and future of space

To Boldly Go: The past, present and future of space

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September 19, 2012

Sidebar: Culinary building renovation

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September 19, 2012
Navy SEALs it for 'Act of Valor'

Navy SEALs it for ‘Act of Valor’

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March 7, 2012
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