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From Head of Volleyball to Head of the Athletics Department—And Back Again

As the fall semester comes to a close, change is on the horizon for the American River College athletics department, and an ...
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Behind The Beauty: ARC’s Floral Design Class

As the weather cools and rain becomes the norm, the warmth of a space like the American River College Student Center calls to ...
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SNAP setbacks and changes puts a strain on food security for the holidays

The benefits provided to Americans through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are necessary for many in ...
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Five Movies To Start The Holidays With A Touch Of Festivity

When temperatures turn cold, the urge to curl up with a movie under a blanket rises, and there are some classics many reach ...
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‘You’re In’: How California High Schoolers Will Soon Receive Automatic Admission to Many Cal State Campuses

For generations, the college application process has been a stressful walk of essays, forms, recommendations, fees and deadlines. The question of, “Did I get in?” plagues the mind as students await ...
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Staff WriterNoelle Oliver is a first semester reporter on the Current and a second semester student at American River College. She plans to transfer to CalPoly Humboldt to pursue further education in ...
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ARC houses one of two funeral service programs in California

American River College is home to a small and rare education program: it is one of only two colleges in California that offers funeral services education as a major. The department is accredited by ...
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What’s Happening to American River College’s Missing Learning Community?

One of the draws of American River College are the communities of support it offers for students who identify with marginalized communities, which ARC calls its “Learning Communities.” According to ...
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It’s Time For The Sacramento Kings To Hit Reset

Being a Sacramento Kings fan has always required patience, but lately, it has started to feel less like loyalty and more like acceptance of mediocrity. Every season begins with hope, every offseason ...
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Big Changes Hit the SJS: Why the Section Restructured Football This Season

The California Interscholastic Federation Sac-Joaquin Section has long been a staple for high-level high school sports. This section includes teams like Folsom High School, Sacramento High School and ...
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ARC Students Under Trump Administration: Tariffs

The recent election results have a lot of people discussing the effects the new administration will have on the rights of women, undocumented immigrants, POC and LGBTQ+ people. These concerns, however ...
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AI in the Classroom: A threat or a tool?

For centuries, learning has been a human-to-human interaction. However, in more recent times, humans have begun teaching machines. And now, we’re letting them teach us back. Using the internet to help ...