The $190 million bond measure for the Yuba Community College District, which required a 55 percent supermajority to take effect, passed with a surplus of 917 votes. Measure J garnered a healthy majority of its votes chiefly in Yolo, Lake and Sutter counties. However, now that … [Read more...] about Bond approved, What’s next?
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Recycling in reverse
Reverse vending machines will open in Woodland shopping centers soon thanks to the Envipco Company. Unlike regular vending machines, which give you goodies for your money, these reverse machines give you money for used cans. The machines accept containers directly from the … [Read more...] about Recycling in reverse
Yuba ready for new state mandate
On September 12, the Board of Governors endorsed a State Academic Senate proposal to raise the level of English and math course work needed to obtain an Associates degree from any California community college. The approved revision of Title 5 of the California Code of … [Read more...] about Yuba ready for new state mandate
Memorializing Dr. King
On November 14, members of the Martin Luther King Jr.'s family, civil rights leaders, celebrities and President Bush gathered at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to celebrate the kick off of a $100 million monument to the slain civil rights leader scheduled to be completed in … [Read more...] about Memorializing Dr. King
You belly believe it
On December 5, the "Crossing Borders, Building Bridges" seminar series presented "The Egyptian Art of Belly Dancing." While a crowd of students and staff waited patiently for the presenter to arrive, Professor Neelam Canto Lugo used the time to promote the new Crossing Borders' … [Read more...] about You belly believe it