For many sociologists, the defining characteristic of Generation Y, those in their late teens to early twenties, is its buying power. These sons and daughters of the Baby Boomer Generation have become the main target of advertisers because, as a recent marketing study found, … [Read more...] about A generation made for advertisers
Broken Record
Perhaps the lyrics from Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" best express the sentiment of those at Tower Records: "Goodbye everybody. I've got to go, gotta leave you all behind and face the truth." After 46 years in the music retail field, Tower Records stores across the state are … [Read more...] about Broken Record
Speech team takes six medals at State
Devin Black of the Yuba College Speech Team took Best Speaker at Northern California Forensic Association's tournament. The tournament was held at Santa Rosa Junior College on October 13 to 15. Yuba's small team of four took on 13 Universities and 12 Community Colleges from … [Read more...] about Speech team takes six medals at State
Woodland celebrates ‘Festival For All’
On Thursday, October 26, Woodland Community College Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSP & S) presented the "Festival For All" to raise awareness for students with disabilities. The event included wheel chair races that featured an obstacle course and a relay, a Chi … [Read more...] about Woodland celebrates ‘Festival For All’
A minor’s rights
Californians did not approve of Proposition 85 on November 7 Ballot, upholding minors' rights to receive abortion services without parental notification or consent. The proposition, if passed, would have amended California's Constitution and required physicians to notify parents … [Read more...] about A minor’s rights