AmeriCorps is gearing up again for another calendar year at Yuba College. The program has been active on the Marysville campus since 1999 and is growing in the number of volunteers steadily every year. AmeriCorps is a national, federally sponsored organization, which does a … [Read more...] about AmeriCorps mentors make a difference
Visiting poet tells students how it is
His name is Terry Moore. At age 39, visiting Yuba College from Sacramento, he works in the Genetics Department at UC-Davis. Meanwhile Moore commits to about 70 performances per year. On October 13 as part of the ongoing Crossing Borders and Building Bridges series, sponsored by … [Read more...] about Visiting poet tells students how it is
Feminists, please let boys be boys!
For centuries men have been the foundation of every enduring culture. They played an essential role in protecting and providing for their companion. In tribal cultures, it was the male who hunted and provided food. Survival of the tribe depended on the brute strength of men. … [Read more...] about Feminists, please let boys be boys!
Making the ‘major’ decision
For all those students out there who already know what they are going to do for the rest of their life, I envy you. I guess it's just easier for some people, like those who grew up knowing what they wanted to do since they were kids, or those counted among the fortunate who have … [Read more...] about Making the ‘major’ decision
Hate Crime on Campus
In mid-September Yuba College maintenance workers found hateful, racist graffiti penned on a public table in the 200 building area. The racial and homophobic pejoratives were eventually washed away by college maintenance staff, but the pain and fear caused by such language has … [Read more...] about Hate Crime on Campus