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The New York State department of Health has recently reported that nearly 1 million women get pregnant each year before the age of 20. The numbers are increasing daily and according to research done by the department, 2,800 teens are getting pregnant each day. Although these … [Read more...] about Safe Sex Increasing Among College Aged Youth

In the Yuba-Sutter area, many currently enrolled college students are the first in their families to receive any sort of higher education. Yuba and Sutter counties have a large percentage of older students coming back to school, or even enrolling for their first time. Because … [Read more...] about Basic Skills Initiative: Working for Change

With the help of general websites such as Google and Ask.com, students have become savvy online searchers. But are they finding the research that's going to help them make the grade? Elena Heilman, the librarian at Yuba College Library, says that even the most agile Internet … [Read more...] about Tapping Into “Hidden Web” Helps Students Make The Grade

Viewers have not fully processed "Do Not Disturb," and they will never have the option to do so. The comedy starring Jerry O'Connell fell before the leaves. Fall brings us new shows, old favorites, and some you might not have realized are still in production. Attempting to … [Read more...] about Television Fall Preview: Oh Yeah!

Now, for the first iteration of my new series appearing exclusively in The Prospector, I have decided to spotlight a group that few know about, but doesn't take much to hate. I'm talking about the Westboro Baptist Church, led by asshole-cum-pastor Fred Phelps. This is the cult … [Read more...] about Banhammer:The Social Bash-Fest of America’s Idiots