On September 9, Yuba College 49ers met a marginal defeat in the last quarter of a game against the West Valley College Vikings. The first home game of the season ended with a 32-31 victory to the Vikings, who marched the ball down field for 90 yards in eleven plays for the … [Read more...] about 49ers lose first home game
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Accessing Education
A College education has never been more expensive or more necessary than it is right now. Despite a tightening job market, the US Department of Education has helped education become more accessible. According to Kathleen Porter in her treatise on the value of a college degree, … [Read more...] about Accessing Education
Measure J: Where Will The Money Go?
On November 7, 2006 voters in Yolo, Colusa, Yuba and Sutter counties will vote on Bond Measure J, which if passed will raise $190 million for Yuba Community College District. This money will be spent improving current facilities throughout the district, as well as building new … [Read more...] about Measure J: Where Will The Money Go?
Getting tutored on campus
A college education can bring many previously unattainable goals well into a student's reach. Along with these advancements, however, come many obstacles and headaches. To help students meet these challenges and overcome them is the main goal of the Tutoring Center at Woodland … [Read more...] about Getting tutored on campus
Governor signs college press law
On August 28 Governor Arnold Schwartzenegger signed Assembly Bill 2581, which further protects freedom of the press for California college and university newspapers. The bill, which will take effect as state law in January of next year, is an amendment to an existing law, … [Read more...] about Governor signs college press law