The men's basketball team has lost its preseason rank of being number one in state. However, the men are 4-3, so they have not exactly hit rock bottom. On Tuesday, November 23, the 49ers had their first home game. Sadly, they lost 75-71 to Butte College. At half time, Yuba … [Read more...] about No Longer Number One in State
Famous Poet comes to Yuba College
On Thursday, November 18, a famous poet came to Yuba College. Terry Moore, a 38-year old African-American male born and raised in Sacramento, CA, has been writing poems since he was in the military in his 20s. According to Moore, his talent was discovered in an unusual way. … [Read more...] about Famous Poet comes to Yuba College
Yuba College Football Season Closes with a Game to Remember
On Saturday, November 13, Yuba College faced Mendocino for their last game of the season. "It was a great game to watch," said Yuba College fan Chris Schneider. "It was close the entire game." Yuba led 26-23 with 1:04 left in the game, when a bad snap resulted in a Mendocino … [Read more...] about Yuba College Football Season Closes with a Game to Remember
Code Orange: Citrus Freeze in Florida a Bittersweet Situation
NASA funded researchers have discovered a link between the loss of wetlands and more severe freezes in agricultural areas. Wetlands cause a warmer climate because they are less vulnerable to temperature changes over night. According to NASA press releases, "The study focused on … [Read more...] about Code Orange: Citrus Freeze in Florida a Bittersweet Situation
Deconstructing Democracy
In the wake of the tragedies that occurred September 11, 2001, fear and panic swept through America. The illusion that the US was somehow immune to such attacks shattered. Panic set in, and very little complaint was made when 45 days later the USA PATRIOT Act was signed into … [Read more...] about Deconstructing Democracy