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For many within the community college and university systems, tenure, an academic system in which professors are granted the right not to be fired without just cause after an initial probationary period, is an example of what America is all about: freedom. The American … [Read more...] about Tenure as a key to academic freedom

February 19, 1942. Nearly 64 years have passed since the day that President Franklin Roosevelt signed an order stating that all Americans of Japanese ancestry must report to various places for interment. In light of the Pearl Harbor bombing, officials within the U.S. … [Read more...] about Painful History Remembered

Does running two laps in 1:55 sound fast to you? It does to me. That is what Brian Nelson, a 2004 graduate from Sutter High School, ran at the Nor-Cal qualifying events last spring. Other than him, Gary Parks, a sophomore from Florida is the only returning track member from … [Read more...] about New talent comes to track and field

Construction crews building tract homes in Yuba, Yolo and Sutter counties are an indicator of the central valley's predicted population growth from 5.5 million to 12 million or more by the year 2040. Incorporated in the Sacramento Valley are 10 counties, all linked by several … [Read more...] about Growth hits central valley

A revised Code of Conduct is being proposed for Yuba College students, the final version of which will be approved by the Board of Trustees on March 15, reported Nora Compton, secretary to the college president, Paul Mendoza. The current student Code of Conduct for Yuba College … [Read more...] about New Code of Conduct goes to Board in March for final approval