A community college class usually evokes visions of a small group of students sitting in a small room, listening intently to an instructor's lecture. Most students expect to be among 20, maybe 30 others. However, to many students, the reality is that many classrooms seem like … [Read more...] about The effect of class size on learning
Speech team takes third in NorCal
The Yuba College speech team placed as the third best community college team in Northern California at its first tournament of the semester at Chabot College. The team competed against thirteen different colleges and universities, taking home eight medals on the weekend of … [Read more...] about Speech team takes third in NorCal
Back from Iraq
"We got Intel that there was some big name, and we knew where he was," reminisced Corporal Zach Snyder, a Marine who was positioned with Charley company in the city of Hit, just northwest of Baghdad, during December 2006. "We'd gathered information all night, and we were briefed … [Read more...] about Back from Iraq
49ers pan for golden season
The Yuba College basketball team is setting a higher standard for teams to come. Since Coach Doug Cornelius took over the program in 2001, his basketball team has broken four of five Yuba College records. This year's team may be on its way to becoming one of the best teams in … [Read more...] about 49ers pan for golden season
Women’s team leaves men with pie on their face
The men's basketball team had pie on their face after being defeated by the women's basketball team in a cherry pie eating contest on February 1. The women's basketball team did not look like the favorite to win early on since only two representatives, Rupi Gill and Mandeep … [Read more...] about Women’s team leaves men with pie on their face