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Lloyd Holmes, De Anza College presidential candidate, hopes to share life message of acceptance through hardship, struggle

Kathleen Quinn, Editor-in-Chief | May 17, 2020

A student came into the student center at Coastal Carolina University, where Lloyd Holmes was working at the time, with a tattoo on his wrist that said ‘life is beautiful.’ “He said to me, ‘I...

De Anza College’s presidential candidates tackle top priorities at DASB meetings

Annalise Freimarck and Vanessa Nazareno | May 16, 2020

As a part of the three day long presidential candidate visit, the DASB Senate interviewed the three presidential candidates, Lloyd Holmes, Bryan Reece and Wei Zhou, in order to gain their insights and...

Foothill-De Anza district joins California community colleges in lawsuit against CARES Act restrictions

Annalise Freimarck and Kathleen Quinn | May 14, 2020

The Foothill-De Anza district joined the California Community College Chancellor's Office in a lawsuit against the CARES Act after the federal Department of Education changed the eligibility requirements...

De Anza College will likely have no fully face-to-face classes for fall 2020

Kathleen Quinn, Editor-in-Chief | May 5, 2020

There will likely be no fully face-to-face classes for De Anza College students for the fall quarter 2020, reflecting a growing change in how administrators are adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Brandon...

Deadline extended for pass or no pass to meet increasing pandemic complications

Joaquin De La Torre, Opinions Editor | April 24, 2020

De Anza College students are still able to request a grade change to pass or no pass for their classes taken in the winter 2020 quarter with a deadline extension of 180 days, the timeline began March 13. Typically,...

Students lose jobs during the pandemic, seek financial relief

Joaquin De La Torre, Staff Reporter | March 28, 2020

Since California implemented shelter-in-place orders, widespread closures of non-essential businesses have left many students around the Bay Area without a consistent source of income. From movie theater...

Food pantry closure leaves families looking for aid

Taylor Park and Annalise Freimarck | March 28, 2020

De Anza College’s food pantry closed March 17, following the closure of campus due to COVID-19 concerns and state orders. The campus will remain closed throughout the spring quarter, which makes resources...

Pandemic leaves international student community with worries over status, finances

Anthony Lucido, Staff Reporter | March 26, 2020

With the spread of COVID-19 and De Anza College’s closure and move to online classes, international students are concerned about their status in the U.S. In an email sent from the district, international...

Student employees will still be paid; DASB senators debate letter to Judy Miner

Kathleen Quinn, Campus Beat Editor | March 18, 2020

In a special meeting held by DASB Senators, it was announced that some student employees will still be paid, despite the complete closure of the campus. “We are going to be paying all student employees,”...

Campus closure following governer’s recommendation

Kathleen Quinn, Campus Beat Editor | March 15, 2020

Most offices will be completely closed and both instruction and services will be provided entirely online starting Monday, March 16. In an email sent to staff by Christina Espinosa-Pieb, Interim President...