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Members of the Vietnamese community and other attendees gather at San Jose City Hall to commemorate the 47th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.

San Jose Vietnamese community reflects on the fall of Saigon 47 years later

Georgina Munoz-Villanueva, Reporter | May 17, 2022

Members of the Vietnamese and San Jose community gathered at San Jose City Hall on April 30 to commemorate the fall of Saigon in 1975, a date also known as “Black April.” The event was organized...

On March 7, Ron Hannon was named new Director of Athletics & Student-Athlete Success at De Anza College, replacing Kulwant Singh who retired after 31 years.

New Athletic Director Ron Hannon is ready for his biggest challenge yet

Aaron Johnson, Reporter | May 13, 2022

Ron Hannon has had a burning passion for sports for as long as he can remember.  “When I was younger, it didn’t matter if we were trying to win a conference championship or just racing to the water...

San Jose Latina city council representatives Magdalena Carrasco, Maya Esparza, Sylvia Arenas and Morgan Hill council member Yvonne Martinez came together to discuss their experiences in this De Anza event for Women's History Month.

Latina council members of San Jose and Morgan Hill share their experience in politics

Georgina Munoz-Villanueva, Reporter | April 28, 2022

San Jose Latina city council representatives Magdalena Carrasco, Maya Esparza, Sylvia Arenas and Morgan Hill council member Yvonne Martinez discussed the microaggressions they have faced in their political...

Chief of Police Danny Acosta was appointed in 2018. (Courtesy of De Anza College)

Foothill-De Anza chief of police talks about ‘reimagining public safety’ post George Floyd

Rory Conlon, Reporter | March 15, 2022

The Foothill-De Anza Chief of Police, Daniel Acosta, addressed public safety concerns and talked about increased accountability measures being taken by his department during a zoom panel on Feb. 8.  Acosta...

Isaiah Nengo, former De Anza College professor and famed anthropologist at a dig site in Kenya.
(Courtesy of De Anza College)

Isaiah Nengo, former De Anza professor and groundbreaking anthropologist, remembered for his dedication to students and equity

Michael Davis, Editor Emeritus | February 28, 2022

Isaiah Nengo, doctor in biological anthropology and former De Anza professor, died on Jan. 23, at the age of 60. Nengo’s biggest accomplishment in the world of anthropology was the discovery of a...

In Nov. 2020, Alysa Cisneros became Sunnyvale's first openly-queer and Latina politician. She is also teaching grassroots democracy and American government at De Anza College.

Vice Mayor Alysa Cisneros is making history and returning to her De Anza roots

Rory Conlon, Reporter | February 16, 2022

The city of Sunnyvale has found itself in the news a lot lately.  In addition to fighting off an invasion of crows (yes, crows), the city also made a bit of its own history in 2020 when it elected...

Coach Tony Santos (center, white towel) and his staff address their football team ahead of their final game together against Yuba College on Nov. 8.

3:10 to Yuba: The final road trip of the ‘Santos era’ for De Anza Football

Kevin Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief | February 11, 2022
Six-hour bus rides, a massive win and an unintentional farewell. How the Mountain Lions managed to put it all together at the very end of their toughest year.
De Anza College was aiming to be at least 65 percent in-person by spring, but the recent omicron surge has added more uncertainty to the situation.

De Anza College wanted to return in-person. Then, omicron happened.

Maida Suta, Impulse and Opinions Editor | February 8, 2022

When De Anza President Lloyd Holmes said that he wanted the college to commit to an on-campus return by spring quarter 2022, students and staff alike were abuzz about their aspirations and hope for a return...

De Anza aims to be a more safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ community

De Anza aims to be a more safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ community

Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Freelance | January 25, 2022

Last spring the Women, Gender and Sexuality Center — formally known as the Jean Miller Resource Room — conducted a survey that polled LGBTQ identifying De Anza College students to gauge the needs and...

(From left to right) Tu Tran, Sandra Ho and Brandon Pham prepare Mochata's signature donuts at their house in San Jose on Nov. 21. They bake and live together.

Math, marketing and mochi: How Mochata team became bakers and saved their friendship in the process

Kevin Nguyen, Features Editor | December 16, 2021

While everyone was learning about sourdough starter at the onset of the pandemic, Erik Pham, who is a highschool math teacher by day, started experimenting with mochiko rice flour for the first time in...

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