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The ARC theater department will perform Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors, which is directed by Jason Long. This will be their first act since fall of 2019, and is a funny way to welcome fans back to the theatre. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arc-department-of-theatre-arts/ to read more. (Story by Samuel Berg / Photo courtesy of Tracy Shearer)

ASB discusses student senate office hours and the need for lectures in asynchronous classes during the Oct. 8 meeting. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//asb-discusses-hosting-office-h/ to read more. (Story by Jahson Nahal / Screenshot via ASB meeting)

ARC students get free parking this semester as well as during the spring 2022 semester. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//lrccd-offers-students-free-par/ to read more. (Story by Madison Duong / Photo via iStock)

Members of the Los Rios Community College District community held a protest on Sept. 30 near the LRCCD offices. The protest was in response to the LRCCD mandate that required students and faculty accessing district or college facilities to have the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 1. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//members-of-the-lrccd-community/ to read more. (Story by Heather Amberson and Lorraine Barron / Photo by Lorraine Barron)

American River College will not allow fans at indoor events until COVID-19 conditions improve, but outdoor sports can have fans in attendance. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arc-sports-fans-are-limited-to/ to read more. (Story by Cynsere Kelly and Jahson Nahal / Photo by Cynsere Kelly)

As ARC is looking to reopen the campus for the spring 2022 semester, some classes will be a hybrid format for students who prefer online learning. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//lrccd-offers-hybrid-classes-fo/ to read more. (Story by Samuel Berg / File Photo)

The ARC football team is back on campus after being unable to play for nearly two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arcs-football-team-happy-to-be/ to read more. (Story by Jahson Nahal / File Photo)

ASB members are looking to find better ways to keep students informed about upcoming events on campus. ASB also hopes to encourage students to remain calm and make sure to not overload their minds for the midterm exams. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//asb-encourages-mindfulness-as-/ to read more. (Story by Samuel Berg / Photo via Unsplash)

For students looking to be accepted and respected by their gender affirming pronouns and identity, American River College has a Pride Center, which provides them with a safe atmosphere with an abundance of resources and counselors. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//respecting-gender-affirming-pr/ to read more. (Story by Maya Barber / Photo via Freepik)

The Learning Resource Center at ARC is a place on campus and online that helps students with devices to aid in their studies, as well as help with any programs students need advice for. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arcs-learning-resource-center-/ to read more. (Story by Samuel Berg / Photo by Lorraine Barron)

The Los Rios Community College District changed the meeting system from ConferZoom to TechConnect between the summer and fall 2021 semesters. It should have given staff and students more time to adapt. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//editorial-professors-needed-mo/ to read more. (Story by The Current Staff / Photo via Pixabay)

Lisa Delgado, American River College’s softball coach says the softball team is fortunate to be back in the dirt this semester. Delgado also gives an update on the team. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arcs-softball-team-is-happy-to/ to read more. (Story by Madison Duong / File Photo)

ARC’s men’s soccer coach Paul Hansen shares that it has been fantastic to have athletics back on campus this semester for the men’s soccer team as they start the season off with a 5-1 record. Go to https://www.arcurrent.com//arc-mens-soccer-team-starts-th/ to read more. (Story by Madison Duong / File Photo)

Opinion: As planning for the fall 2021 semester is underway, the health of the community should be at top priority. To reopen, ARC needs proper resources and vaccines. (Story by the Current Editorial Board / Photo via Pixabay) https://www.arcurrent.com//sending-students-and-faculty-b/

ARC late spring sports will opt into the spring season. They are expected to return as the county moves into the red tier in California’s reopening plan. (Story by Cynsere Kelly / File photo) https://www.arcurrent.com//outdoor-late-spring-sports-wil/

In recent years, there has been an increase of women in ownership roles with professional sports teams. This is important because it creates diversity and shows young girls and women that anything is possible. (Story by Heather Amberson / Photo illustration by Heather Amberson) https://www.arcurrent.com//womens-ownership-in-sports-is-/

There are still some remaining events students can tune into to celebrate Women’s History Month in March. (Story by Madison Duong / Photo via ARC website) https://www.arcurrent.com//crc-hosts-events-for-all-lrccd/

A series of impossible to convert classes will resume in fall 2021 with safety mitigation strategies. Will your classes be on campus this fall? (Story by Megan Wutzke / Photo via ARC website) https://www.arcurrent.com//american-river-college-announc/

Phasmophobia has terrifying ghosts who can hunt and attempt to kill players, and the only ways to survive are to run or hide. (Story by Nick Subia) https://www.arcurrent.com//phasmophobia-brings-real-fear-/

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is a must watch for comedy and politics fans alike. For a full review including how to watch check out the Current’s website. (Story by Oden Taylor) https://www.arcurrent.com//borat-subsequent-moviefilm-is-/

Prop. 22 could save hundreds of thousands of jobs, while providing new benefits for app-based drivers (Story by Thomas Cathey/Photo by Ariel Caspar) https://www.arcurrent.com//voting-yes-on-prop-22-could-sa/

The Amazon forest is not for sale, Joe (Story by Emily Mello) https://www.arcurrent.com//01/the-amazon-is-not-for-sale-/

The election is right around the corner, prepare yourself with this guide to understanding both sides of some of California’s propositions. (Story by the Current Editorial Board) https://www.arcurrent.com//the-currents-guide-to-understa/

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many college campuses have shut down and moved instruction online, resulting in some students opting to take a gap year (Story by Heather Amberson) https://www.arcurrent.com//ovid-19-pandemic-pushed-some-s/

As the 2020 election fast approaches, the Current spoke with Courtney Bailey-Kanelos, voter registrar of Sacramento County about registering to vote and early voting drop off locations starting October 18 (Story by Irvis Orozco) https://www.arcurrent.com//voters-encouraged-to-vote-earl/

As fires ravage the state at a pace matched only by the COVID-19 pandemic, California sees a decline in firefighters as many incarcerated firefighters in the Conservation Camp Program (CCP) have been released due to prison overcrowding and the fear of outbreaks of the COVID-19 virus within prisons. Upon release, these people were not eligible for professional employment as firefighters. Gov. Gavin Newsome decided to change this reality by signing AB-2147 which allows incarcerated firefighters to become professionals upon release (Story by Oden Taylor) https://www.arcurrent.com//newsom-signs-legislation-allow/

Unmotivated students and scrambling faculty prepare for the online spring 2021 semester, with no clear date on when they might return to campus ( Photo and Story by Brandon Zamora) https://www.arcurrent.com//students-struggle-and-faculty-/

Former Olympic qualifier and American River College women’s track and field coach, Jeanette Powless shares her story and why she loves to coach so much (Story by Brandon Zamora / Photo Courtesy of Jeanette Powless) https://www.arcurrent.com//powless-athletic-excellence-it/

Journalists face increasing levels of distrust, attacks on their freedoms and even threats of physical violence. What can be done to challenge baseless accusations of being fake news? (Story by Alex Musa/ Photo by Emily Mello) https://www.arcurrent.com//the-crisis-of-identity-and-eth/

Across the country, Zoom meetings, including synchronous online classrooms have been under attacked by a new cyber threat, Zoom Bombers. Find out how you can stay safe from these virtual attacks (Photo by pixabay / Story by Brandon Zamora) https://www.arcurrent.com//online-classes-under-attack-by/

If you think voting doesn’t matter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seemingly inevitable replacement this year is why you are wrong (Photo courtesy of Pixabay / Story by Alex Musa) https://www.arcurrent.com//ruth-bader-ginsburg-will-be-re/