Without a doubt, one of Yuba College’s most quirky attributes is the hammock area located outside of the Music department. Though most see them as simply a place to relax or catch up with friends, the hammocks have quite a history. The concept for the hammocks came from Dr. … [Read more...] about Hammock haven
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Flavors for future success
Most Yuba College students are aware of Flavors, the on-campus, student-operated restaurant. However, most are probably not aware that the effort students put in at Flavors helps prepare them to be very successful in the culinary world. Every semester an average of eight to … [Read more...] about Flavors for future success
The cult of Starbucks
The other day, on the short walk from my car to my class, I counted six students with Starbucks cups. And, once I got to class, I counted two more students with Starbucks drinks. Starbucks is very popular with students, but there are drawbacks that should make it not so … [Read more...] about The cult of Starbucks
Bullying still occurs in college
Everybody has a different idea about what they consider bullying. Fact is, no single person is wrong or right when it comes to bullying. Most students have all, at some point in their school years, experienced bullying. Some of us believe there are still: students, family … [Read more...] about Bullying still occurs in college
A question of decency
It would be cliche to say that smoking is harmful, and that it shortens your life. An anecdote, something any layman, Average Joe, Plain Jane, or simpleton knows. Second-hand smoking is worse than smoking a cigarette yourself because the smoke is not going through any sort of … [Read more...] about A question of decency