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Many Yuba College students may not realize it, but there are high school students among us. They are part of the Concurrent Enrollment program. "Concurrent Enrollment students are high school students who are taking additional courses at Yuba College," explained David Farrell, … [Read more...] about High schoolers on campus

It's nearing the end of the semester, and once again we all have the opportunity to wait until the last minute to write that research paper. Don't stress! There may be help only a mouse click away. Entering the search terms "term paper" in any popular search engine like Yahoo or … [Read more...] about The slippery slope of online plagiarism

For 25 years, Professor Steve Klein has had his students build cars, boats and planes (all powered by a simple mousetrap), to teach the concepts of engineering to his freshmen students. Comparing all the diverse vehicles he has seen over the years, Professor Klein has found that … [Read more...] about A better mousetrap

Being an exceptional student is not solely defined as making the dean's list or excelling in extra-curricular activities. Inspiration and perseverance are major factors in one's success, both in school and in life. Terrae O'Neal is a shinning example of these characteristics. … [Read more...] about Defining excellence

We all have days we will never forget. May 1, 1992, will always be one of those days for me and for the thousands of others touched by a tragedy that struck too close to home. I had graduated the year before and was making my way through college (the first time). That … [Read more...] about Before Columbine: Lindhurst May ’92