Every college and university has one: a Board of Trustees. The community entrusts them with the power to establish policies on behalf of the college district and to represent the community in college affairs. A person runs for office to sit on the Board of Trustees and must go … [Read more...] about Getting ‘on-line’ with finances
Yuba men drop first-round playoff game
Despite making it to the state playoffs, the Yuba College men's basketball team, once again, struggled through a disappointing season, capped-off by the resignation of the six-year head coach, Mike Marcoulis. According to Rod Beilby, Athletic Director for Yuba College, Marcoulis … [Read more...] about Yuba men drop first-round playoff game
Black history leaves campus with food for thought
"I'm here to give you a different kind of food, and it's the kind you must share with others," said Rick Jennings II as he began his speech in the Yuba College Theatre February 20. Jennings was the keynote speaker at this year's Black History Week, which also included poetry … [Read more...] about Black history leaves campus with food for thought
Bucks for books
Many financial aid programs are available to help students and their parents or spouses with the cost of attending college. However, the deadlines to submit applications are drawing near. Several forms of aid and scholarships have March and April deadlines. One of the most well … [Read more...] about Bucks for books
Local gang violence on the rise
Last year while Cindy Kelly's daughter and a group of her friends were walking home from Olivehurst High School, they encountered a group of young men in a car at a local convenience store. As they walked, the car pulled out of the parking lot and drove in the group's direction. … [Read more...] about Local gang violence on the rise