From Seed to Sale: Horticulture at ARC

Horticulture Students at ARC learn hands-on skills in landscaping, floristry and plant production American River College’s Horticulture Department prepares students for careers in California’s multi-billion dollar horticulture industry. They learn about plant production, landscape design and floristry while cultivating the Environmental Resource Area on campus. From seed to plant, students raise plants that are sold…

City of Tree Pollen: Why Your Allergies Keep Getting Worse

Sacramentans are suffering from a longer allergy season this year, and climate change is to blame It’s said that if you live in Sacramento for long enough, you might end up with allergies. The region’s abundance of trees, flowering plants and grasses make it a beautiful but difficult place to live for those with pollen…

Torence Powell Selected as New Chancellor for LRCCD

Powell, who was unanimously appointed as chancellor by the Los Rios Board of Trustees, is set to begin his term on July 1, 2026. Torence Powell, will step into his new role as Los Rios Community College District chancellor on July 1, 2026. He is replacing Brian King, who is retiring at the end of…

Sacramento Organizers Focus on Accessibility For the Community’s Most Vulnerable

A health fair organized by Love Liberated and Sacramento FilipinxLGBTQIA+ focuses on sharing wellness resources and celebrating Sacramento’s diverse communities On a breezy, beautiful, 75-degree day, laughter and music flowed from Flower Fist Art Market’s community event space in Sacramento. Attendees and vendors in masks mingled and shared resources and contact information in what is…

ARC’s Baseball Team Wins Three-Game Series Against Sierra College

Sierra started off strong, but after an error-riddled game, the Beavers cinched an exciting 9-7 win to close out the series The American River College baseball team got a win at home in the finale and deciding game of a three-game series against Sierra College on Feb. 27 with a final score of 9-7. Sierra…

Spring Into Wellness: Health and Healing by and for Sacramento’s BIQTPOC Community

This health fair organized by Love Liberated and Sacramento FilipinxLGBTQIA+ focuses on sharing wellness resources and celebrating Sacramento’s diverse communities Fortify your mind and body with the 4th Annual Spring Into Wellness Health Fair, a free community event that highlights health and wellness resources, businesses, practitioners and nonprofit organizations serving Black, Indigenous, Queer and Trans…

 ARC Hosts Lift Your Voice Showcase in Student Center on Wednesday

Students and staff set to perform in the upcoming Lift Your Voice showcase organized by Arts Homebase and the Black Student Success center American River College students and staff will be showing off their talents in the Lift Your Voice Showcase on Wednesday Feb. 18, taking place in the ARC Student Center from noon to…

American River College “Wedding Band” is a Must-See for Black History Month

ARC’s “Wedding Band” entertains and educates the audience with performances that pull heartstrings and expand perspectives This Black History Month, American River College’s production of “Wedding Band” pushes the audience to remember exactly which freedoms had to be bitterly fought for. This tragically beautiful tale of love and hate between a Black seamstress and a…

Hi, I’m Eliana

I’m a journalism student at American River College. I’m currently writing for the student newspaper, the American River Current. I’m passionate about all things pop culture, science, arts and gaming.