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The Arapahoe Pinnacle

The student publication of Arapahoe Community College in Colorado

The Arapahoe Pinnacle

The student publication of Arapahoe Community College in Colorado

The Arapahoe Pinnacle

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Today in the Kitchen
Andrew Richards, Columnist • September 12, 2025

Hello Chefs, Equipment and safety are paramount to a successful kitchen; perhaps no piece of equipment bears more weight than your knife. A good blade is the difference between uneven strips of...

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Community Trauma & Mental Health Resources at ACC
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • September 11, 2025

It is September 10, 2025. It is an ordinary day in the United States of America. Unfortunately, as with far too many other “ordinary days”, another life has been claimed in a tragic act of gun...

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Attention ACC Creators and Aspiring Journalists
Amber Woodcock, Editor • September 3, 2025

Are you ready to channel your inner April O’Neil (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Bruce Nolan (Bruce Almighty), Karen Page (Marvel Comics), Lois Lane (Superman), or even Ron Burgundy (Anchorman)? Whether...

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Free HIV & STI Testing @ ACC
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • September 2, 2025

As the weather starts to cool down, plenty of people are starting - or continuing - to get hot and heavy. In fact, research indicates that humans are "seasonal breeders" and that our sex hormones...

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July 6, 2025
Fan Expo Denver 2025
Cody Knudson, Journalist • July 22, 2025

This year's Fan Expo Denver was one for the record books. With celebrity guests (like the crew from the Twilight movies, David Giuntoli and Bitsie Tulloch from Grimm, and six Supermans), awesome Lego...

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Premier Universities Paving the Path for Powerful Public Nudity
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • June 28, 2025

I don’t know about you, but I don’t often consider college campuses to be on my “Top Ten Places I Want to be Naked” list. However, some Ivy League student groups are working to wildly reshape...

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The Butterfly Pavilion: The Creepy, The Crawly, and The Oddly Cute
Cody Knudson, Journalist • June 24, 2025

Have you ever been to The Butterfly Pavilion in central Westminster? Housed at the intersection of W. 104th Ave and Westminster Blvd, this humble nature center is home to not just butterflies and...

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A Brief History of International Masturbation Month
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • June 12, 2025

Springtime is a time of celebration, congratulations, and masturbation. Wait, what?  Yep, you read that right - amidst the end-of-year receptions and graduation ceremonies, May was also International...

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The Cult of Goats
The Cult of Goats
Andrew Richards, Journalist • May 13, 2025

The following article is satire. All events, identities, and concepts are completely fabricated and should be treated as such. Any similarities between this work of fiction and reality are entirely...

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29 Students Honored at ACC's Sixth Annual Student Awards Ceremony
29 Students Honored at ACC’s Sixth Annual Student Awards Ceremony
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • May 6, 2025

"We would not be able to achieve the impact that we do without the involvement and engagement of the students that we have here." - Dan Balski, Director of Student Life On Friday, April 25, the...

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Meal at Cafe 180
Dine Out, Give Back: Cafe 180, An Alternative Dining Experience
Zachary Robledo, Journalist • May 3, 2025

Have you ever heard of Cafe 180? Did you know 100% of the proceeds from your meal go directly toward feeding those who are experiencing food insecurity?  Cafe 180 started in 2010 in the Englewood...

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Attack on Trans Rights: What Can we Do?
Isaac Winchester, Columnist • April 24, 2025

It’s no secret that various marginalized groups have - and continue to - suffer at the hands of our government. In particular, attacks on transgender rights have been on the rise. According to the...

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Spring Comes To Littleton-A Photo Essay
Cody Knudson, Journalist/Photojournalist • April 19, 2025

In Springs past, cultures like the ancient Greeks and Romans would celebrate the upcoming warm weather with festivals and grand parties. Today, countries like India and Iran celebrate with large feasts....

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Snoop Dogg the Easter Bunny
Amber Woodcock, Editor • April 18, 2025

What happens when a stoner's holiday collides with a children's holiday? Snoop Bunny comes to town. As Tommy Chong hosts the Mile High 420 Festival on Sunday, here in Denver at Civic Center...

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