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The Student Newspaper of
Anoka Ramsey Community College


ARCC Food Pantry
The Food Pantry provides FREE food items to Anoka-Ramsey students in need of support. Students can come as often as they would like to and get, produce, meat, dairy products, and non-perishable food items. Visit the Food Pantry website here (hours to be updated): Anoka-Ramsey Food Pantry - Anoka Ramsey Community College Students can also visit our Student Basic Needs Resources website for additional resources in the community: https://www.anokaramsey.edu/resources/stude
arccstudentnewspap
Jan 141 min read


Golden Rams fall to Ridgewater, beat MN West
The Anoka-Ramsey Men's Basketball season went 1-1 to open MCAC Southern Division play - falling to Ridgewater 97-84 before defeating MN West 75-58. Against Ridgewater, the Golden Rams and Warriors played a mostly even game with both teams shooting 43 percent from the field, and each making nine threes. Ridgewater however out-rebounded Anoka-Ramsey 52-33 including 18-8 on the offensive glass, and made 22 free throws to Anoka-Ramsey's 11. Three players scored 16 points each for
ARCC Athletics
Jan 131 min read


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Jan 90 min read


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Nov 18, 20250 min read


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Nov 18, 20250 min read


Women's Basketball Starts Season 2-1
The Anoka-Ramsey Women's Basketball team started the 2025-26 season 2-1 against NJCAA DII competition. The Golden Rams opened the season with a 65-51 victory over Bryant and Stratton (WI) College thanks to 23 forced turnovers. Four players scored in double figures led by 15 points from Tereya McDaniel-Vaughn , 13 points from Charis McKenzie , 12 from Mariam Alowonle , and ten from Jada Lussier . Anoka-Ramsey followed that up with a 68-61 win over Black Hawk College. Anisa Lon
ARCC Athletics
Nov 13, 20251 min read


Strang, Vlasyuk Earn Volleyball Honors
The Anoka-Ramsey Volleyball team had two players earn MCAC honors for their performance during the 2025 season. Ashley Strang and Anastasia Vlasyuk were both named to the MCAC South All-Division Team, with Strang earning 1st team honors, and Vlasyuk being 2nd team. Strang was also named to the All-MCAC team which is comprised of players from both the North and South divisions. In addition, Strang was named NJCAA All-Region 13. As a team the Golden Rams earned the conferenc
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Nov 12, 20251 min read


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Nov 10, 20250 min read


Clay Target Wraps Up Strong Season at MCAC Championships
The Anoka-Ramsey Clay Target team concluded an impressive fall season at the MCAC Clay Target Championships held in Alexandria, Minnesota, on October 21, 2025. Competitors faced cold, blustery conditions, with temperatures barely reaching 40 degrees and wind gusts up to 40 mph challenging every shooter's focus and control. Despite the weather, the Golden Rams delivered a strong performance marked by consistency and resilience. Leading the team, Alex Young hit 90 out of 100
ARCC Athletics
Oct 30, 20252 min read


Three Golden Ram Women's Soccer Players Earn All-MCAC
Anoka-Ramsey Community College had three women's soccer players named to the All-MCAC team, as announced by the league. Grace Stevenson , Gigi Nyembwe , and Adrianna Pederson all were recognized by the league's coaches for their play during the 2025 MCAC season. The Golden Rams finished 2nd in the NJCAA Region XIII tournament, and will play in the Midwest District tournament on Friday, October 31 against Delta College. The full list of receipients can be found on the MCAC web
ARCC Athletics
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Anoka-Ramsey to Host NJCAA Region Volleyball Tournaments
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is once again proud to host the 2025 NJCAA Region XIIIA and XIIIB Volleyball Tournaments October 31 - November 1. All games will take place in the Performance Gym on the Coon Rapids, MN campus of Anoka-Ramsey. Directions and Maps. Admission is $10 Adults, $7 Students, $7 Age 65+, age 5 and under are free. Cash or check only at the door. Games will also be streamed live on the Anoka-Ramsey Hudl Fan page. Cost for each live streamed game is $5
ARCC Athletics
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Fall Fest 2025
Coon Rapids Campus Cambridge Campus
arccstudentnewspap
Oct 21, 20251 min read


Men's Soccer Beats Alex, Falls to DCTC
The Anoka-Ramsey Men's Soccer team picked up a 3-2 win over Alexandria College, before falling to DCTC a few days later 4-2. In the win...
ARCC Athletics
Oct 3, 20251 min read


An Interview with Lee Ann Colacioppo, lead editor of the Denver Post - Part One
This is a chat with Lee Ann Colacioppo, lead editor of the Denver Post and a holder of a Pulitzer Prize, the most prestigious award you...
Bennett Michaelson
Sep 17, 20255 min read


Constitution Day 2025
Constitution Day is Wednesday, September 17. Also known as Citizenship Day, Constitution Day is an American holiday honoring the day 39...
arccstudentnewspap
Sep 16, 20251 min read


Events Set to Honor Ceramic Artist
To celebrate and showcase the work of acclaimed American potter and educator Warren MacKenzie the Art Department at Anoka-Ramsey is...
arccstudentnewspap
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Men's Soccer Narrowly Falls to Northwest Iowa, DCTC
The Anoka-Ramsey Men's Soccer team started the 2025 season by hosting Northwest Iowa, and narrowly fell 3-2 against the NJCAA Division II...
ARCC Athletics
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Volleyball Starts 2025 Season
The Anoka-Ramsey Volleyball team started their season Aug 22-23 by hosting the MCAC Crossover tournament, and going 1-4 over the weekend....
ARCC Athletics
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Softball Tryouts - September 9
The Anoka-Ramsey Softball team will hold tryouts for the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, September 9. Tryouts will take place at the...
ARCC Athletics
Aug 27, 20251 min read


An Interview with Dr. Jason Vanselow
I got the chance to sit down with Dr. Jason Vanselow of the Music Department at ARCC. I got insight on a few questions about the music...
Bennett Michaelson
May 14, 20258 min read
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