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SACRAMENTO -- Student fee increases and uncertain budgets triggered a decline in enrollment of over 300,000 students during the last two years, according to a recently released report that attributes the changes to ongoing budget crises and a 136 percent increase in student fees … [Read more...] about Fee increase, budget uncertainty triggered community college enrollment decline

The classified workers for the Yuba Community College District will enjoy a winter break for the first time in seven years, from December 24, 2005, through January 8, 2006. This benefit to the classified staff may, however, pose a problem for students. This is a crucial time … [Read more...] about Changes in Yuba’s winter break could hurt students

At 11:49 p.m. on November 24, the eve of Black Friday, vehicles of early bird Christmas shoppers dotted the Wal-Mart parking lot. Inside the new Wal-Mart Super Center in Linda, California, the floors were being buffed, shelves were being stocked and Wal-Mart employees were … [Read more...] about Shopping frenzy the day after Thanksgiving

A midweek afternoon and the first fallen leaves of the season are blowing around Nu Generation, a bowling alley whose parking lot is surprisingly full of cars. Quiet and calm elsewhere, it looks like a secret meeting is taking place in this building that resembles a temple with … [Read more...] about The Secret Congregation

The Yuba College women's volleyball team clinched a first place standing (13-1) in the Bay Valley Conference after a forfeit from Contra Costa College on November 16. The Comets were forced to throw the game because they did not have enough players. But the forfeiture was not … [Read more...] about Strong finish takes Yuba team to Regional Playoffs