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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 William Hargraves studies in the newly-named Writing Center. (Photo by Memphis Coles).

The WAC Undergoes Changes That Better Aim to Assist Students

Memphis Coles, Staff Writer February 16, 2025

The Writing Across Curriculum program has been made more accessible this semester in the way students can get help with their writing. For previous semesters, students would have to sign up for WAC...

Leah Arambel, a Reading Across the Disciplines coordinator, helps ARC student Colin Denny, a business major with his economic studies in the RAD conference room on March 5, 2024. (Photo by Elisha Chandra)

Improve writing abilities and studying habits with WAC and RAD

Elisha Chandra, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

Writing an essay in college can often be difficult. Especially those with really specific requirements. The same can be said for preparing for a quiz, a test or even a project. Sometimes assistance or...

Although the American River College Assessment Center will continue to administer tests in other areas of education, as of Feb. 1, 2019, it is no longer administering standardized placement tests for math or English. (Photo by Jennah Booth)

Assembly bill eliminates standardized English and math placement tests at ARC

Jennah Booth February 6, 2019

Students who are starting their general education at American River College this semester will see changes to their English and math level placement with the implementation of Assembly Bill 705, which...

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