Many current and former foster students do not get the support they need to succeed in college. Studies have shown that only two to nine percent of former foster youth go on to complete a bachelor’s degree, compared to 34.9 percent of the general adult population earning bachelor degrees or higher.
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How to Buy Textbooks more intelligently: More Paper in Your Books, Less Paper from Your Wallet
Students that decide to add on “college” to their “student” title take on a lot of responsibilities – financial, academic, etc.

Reliable or Rigged?: RateMyProfessors.com
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Fine Arts in the High Desert: A Look Inside the Acting Community & How to Get Involved
The High Desert may seem like a quiet, slow paced place to live, but with close to 10 theatre companies who are regularly putting on shows, the performers of the High Desert are quick to assure you that this little community is far from dull

Solutions for Struggling VVC Foster Youth Students
Many current and former foster students do not get the support they need to succeed in college. Studies have shown that only two to nine percent of former foster youth go on to complete a bachelor’s degree, compared to 34.9 percent of the general adult population earning bachelor degrees or higher.

VVC Mens’ Soccer Coach Shares His Approach and Wisdom
It has not been an ideal start to the season for the VVC men’s soccer team. They started the season with a tough 3-1 loss against Cypress College. One thing they can count as a win throughout the season and beyond is the lessons learned from their coach Michael Bradbury.

Movies Among VVC Students
Is Netflix better than the movie theaters? How much do college students really love movies?

Deaf Culture at Victor Valley College
On Friday, September 27th, 2019, Victor Valley College students gathered at a Starbucks coffee shop on Apple Valley Road in Apple Valley, California to attend a “Deaf Coffee Chat Meeting.”

Restore Your Faith In Humanity Through Music
Breaking the monotony of everyday life is important for personal growth. If you spend any time on Instagram or Twitter, you will no doubt find yourself subjected to endless selfies and destination videos featuring massive soundscapes that produce pure euphoria.

Comedy in the High Desert
Comedy has been around for a long time, going back as far as Aristotle. Comedians such as Bill Burr, Joey Diaz, Joe Rogan, Chris D’elia, Theo Von and many more have outrageous journeys from humble beginnings to career success.

Saints and Sinners: Spending Sunday with Kanye West
"I will no longer entertain. I am not here for anyone's entertainment."