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Culinary students serve soup to attendees at the Empty Bowls fundraiser

Culinary students raise money for charity during Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Christian Richey, Associate Editor November 7, 2019

An AACC culinary instructor taught his students to be charitable as they prepared food at the Empty Bowls Fundraiser Thursday. HCAT instruction specialist Randy Stahl said Empty Bowls is a national...

Jessica Anya Blau takes questions from attendees at her reading

Novelist gives advice to AACC students following reading

Jacob Dear, Reporter November 7, 2019

A novelist came to AACC Thursday to read from her recent books and give advice to students. Jessica Anya Blau said AACC students were smart, attentive, and she appreciated the questions they asked after...

Mike Pierorazio, a second-year creative writing student, performed poetry at an open mic hosted by Amaranth, the AACC literary magazine, on Nov. 6.

Students perform at AACC open mic

Adrianna Gonzalez, Reporter November 6, 2019

Nine people performed music and poetry at an open mic on Wednesday at AACC. Mitchell Santos, editor-in-chief of Amaranth, the AACC literary magazine, talked about the open mic.  “It’s...

Psychology student Madison Likens is among many artists pursuing degrees in subjects other than art that they believe will land them more stable jobs.

Art students pick stability

Samantha Agnor, Reporter November 1, 2019

Some AACC students who are passionate about the fine arts said they are majoring in subjects that will offer more financially stable careers. The students said they have chosen to study subjects like...

Students tackle time management issues

Students tackle time management issues

Christina Browning, Photographer November 1, 2019

My greatest struggle is time management. Procrastination is where I live most of the time, whether intentional or not. It just seems that no matter what, I’m always doing things at the last minute. Because...

Tattoos are a means of expression for students like Aberina Scrivner, a first-year sports medicine student.

Students see tattoos as art

Bethany Probst, Reporter November 1, 2019

Most people who look at the pine tree tattooed onto the left side of Cali Corona’s rib cage see a simple, black tree. Corona, a second-year finance student, says she sees a symbol of strength and beauty. The...

The AACC Culinary Club sells pumpkin spice cookies and spiced caramel leche to students.

Culinary students sell cookies and drinks

Amber Nathan, Editor-in-Chief October 31, 2019

The AACC Culinary Club sold cookies and drinks in the SUN Dining Hall on Thursday.  They sold pumpkin spice cookies and spiced caramel leche. The proceeds went toward supporting the Culinary Club.  “We...

Students paint along with an instructor, creating a fall landscape.

Office of Student Engagement hosts Paint Nite

Adrianna Gonzalez, Reporter October 30, 2019

The Office of Student Engagement hosted a Paint Nite at AACC Wednesday where students got hands-on experience making art. The painting, done step-by-step with an instructor, consisted of trees with changing...

Speaker Alex Angelelli teaches students about the chemistry of coffee.

Speakers says coffee is complex

Adrianna Gonzalez, Reporter October 29, 2019

A speaker who explained the science behind coffee on Tuesday said the drink has three stages of flavor development. Students tasted the three stages: strong, medium and weak. A strong coffee, speaker...

Jason Piccoli, a ceramics artist, shows off his talent of creating ceramics to students at AACC.

Guest ceramics artist demonstrates his unique process

David Stemmle, Daily Editor October 25, 2019

The Ceramics-Keramos Society hosted a visiting ceramics artist at AACC on Friday Oct. 25. Jason Piccoli, a Ceramics artist from Denver, CO, spoke on his work and experience in his field.   In...

Actors try to scare students as they walk through the haunted theater.

Theatre Club scares students with Haunted Theater tour

Jacob Dear, Reporter October 24, 2019

The Theatre at AACC club hosted a haunted house on Thursday where acting students chased and scared attendees in a haunted tour. During the Haunted Theatre Fundraiser, organized at the Pascal Center...

Students gather for a talk about financial literacy given.

Vice president for learning gives accounting advice

Adrianna Gonzalez, Reporter October 23, 2019

AACC's vice president for learning told students Wednesday to spend less than they earn and to pay themselves first. In a presentation about accounting, Dr. Michael Gavin advised students to start saving...

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