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“My girlfriend broke up with me and moved out, and I lost my job last week.” The Yuba college student looked off and nodded. “I don’t know anymore. I was thinking of killing myself. I don’t know, maybe I will talk to one of my … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the season for stress, depression

Tuesday’s twelve o’clock hour usually finds many students wandering Yuba’s campus, perhaps studying or catching a little nap. Occasionally, the lucky can wander into room 521 to catch an installment of Crossing Borders, Building Bridges. On November 28, Nasreen … [Read more...] about Forum presents Islamic beliefs

We Americans are a market-savvy people. True to our entreprenuerial spirit, excessive commercialization and cutthroat competition have spawned generations of American peddlers capable of pushing any product onto the world’s people through clever advertising or utter … [Read more...] about Marketing “Freedom”: A case in deceptive promotion

The success of the Chamber choir, Symphonic Chorus, Symphonic band and Orchestra can be attributed to the faculty of the Music Department of Yuba College: Dr. Allan Glenn Miller, Joaquina Johnson, Dr. Robert Mathews, and J. Cameron Hoffman. Allan Glenn Miller, with AA, BA, MA, … [Read more...] about Choirs, bands, and all that jazz

Sometimes, I get on these little rants about nothing. I call them Sarah’s Nothingness Thoughts. For instance, the other day I was watching “The Blue Lagoon,” you know the one with Brooke Shields. I kept thinking, “Why the heck am I watching … [Read more...] about Alone on a deserted island: a musical inquiry