On November 14, members of the Martin Luther King Jr.'s family, civil rights leaders, celebrities and President Bush gathered at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to celebrate the kick off of a $100 million monument to the slain civil rights leader scheduled to be completed in … [Read more...] about Memorializing Dr. King
You belly believe it
On December 5, the "Crossing Borders, Building Bridges" seminar series presented "The Egyptian Art of Belly Dancing." While a crowd of students and staff waited patiently for the presenter to arrive, Professor Neelam Canto Lugo used the time to promote the new Crossing Borders' … [Read more...] about You belly believe it
Women finally meet their match
November 21 marked the end of the season for women's soccer. All hopes and expectations of Final Four status were put to rest in the second round of the Regional Championship playoffs when Yuba College lost to De Anza with the final score 0-3. The sour note that the season … [Read more...] about Women finally meet their match
Total Nonstop Action creeps up on World Wrestling Entertainment
In his mediocre attempt to bring back Extreme Championship Wrestling, Vince McMahon launched the "new breeds" first pay per view since its return, entitled "December to Dismember." Although the show didn't go as smoothly as McMahon would have liked, it did put gold around the … [Read more...] about Total Nonstop Action creeps up on World Wrestling Entertainment
Conaway Ranch Update
As of September 7, 2006, the dispute about the takeover of Conaway Ranch by the county under eminent domain has been resolved. The county did not take over the ranch, but reached a settlement with the Conaway Preservation Group, owners of the ranch, regarding the use and … [Read more...] about Conaway Ranch Update