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Volume 56, Edition 11
February 28, 2007

Election diversity is needed
Staff Editorial
Every two to three years, every termed-out politician with a prayer crawls out of the woodwork with the hopes of being elected to the top job in America: the presidency.

Grammys and Oscars don't determine the best of anything
By Andrew Clementi, Staff Writer
“And the award for least relevant award show goes to …”

Winter fashion means staying warm, looking hot
By Vanessa Labi, Arts & Entertainment Editor
An experienced snowboarder effortlessly snakes down a fluffy, Tahoe slope. The wind doesn’t faze her as she dodges a skier and soars off a jump. Her moves may be right, but her clothes are all wrong. Her jacket is four seasons old, her beanie is a nubby, fleecy grey, and her bright pink snow boots clash with her yield-sign-yellow pants.

Missing transfer reqs can cost students thousands
By James Wooden, Guest Columnist
I'm in trouble.


Volume 56, Edition 10
February 14, 2007

Scholarship money must not go unclaimed
Staff Editorial
Who could resist getting free money for school? Apparently, many students at American River College can.

Love is more than just romance
By Natalie La Rue, Staff Writer
As a single woman trying to find love in Sacramento, I never seem to have trouble obtaining it. The problem is keeping it.  

Watch out for those flames
By Vanessa Labi, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays with fuzzy lines on whether or not a gift is required. And if not a gift, then the guy usually gives something short-term that can be eaten, that dies within five days, or that deflates after a week. But the gift given from the girl’s end is always difficult. Guys like flowers, right?…

ARC library needs a caffeine fix
By James Wooden, Guest Columnist
Take a trip through the dusty stacks of Boettcher Library and you may notice something different. No longer can sleepy students take the big comfy chairs and mate them together to make a cozy little nap nest.


Volume 56, Edition 8
December 13, 2006

College press is meant to be free
Staff Editorial
In professional sports, a coach determines everything for the good of the team. He or she is essentially the leader of a team, and it is his or her job, and determines its direction.

Mixed emotions about mixed ethnicity
By Vanessa Labi, Staff Writer
It is the moment my sister dreads most when she is at a gas station. The cashier hands her the change and asks, "Are you Persian?" Everywhere she goes Persians are trying to identify with her.

Volume 56, Edition 7
November 29, 2006

Students right policy is not right
Staff Editorial
A student can be suspended from American River College, removed from their classes administratively, lose their right to appeal, and never know until campus police tracks them down to escort them off campus.

ARC campus clubs face a roster of hoops to get travel funding
By Natalie La Rue, Staff Writer
Students from the American Medical Student Association   (AMSA) and the Mathematics, Engineering, Science and Achievement (MESA) attempted to obtain funds from the Student Association meeting yesterday and were unable to do so.