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Women progress towards end of pay discrimination

Martin Towar | April 29, 2012

April 17, 2012 was equal pay day. It marked the moment when a woman of any race, creed or color, working from Jan. 1, 2011, would have earned the same paycheck that a man received Dec. 31, 2011 for the...

TWRT hits cutting room floor

Ed Chuck | April 28, 2012

  De Anza College has cut the Technical Writing program due to budgetary issues. The Higher Education portion of the 2011-2012 California State Budget signed by Governor Jerry Brown, was reduced by $529...

ASSEMBLE - (from left) Jim Baell, Paul Fong, Richard Gordon, Jerry Hill and Bob Wieckowski participate in a panel, engaging students, faculty, and staffers alike to discuss the future of education in the coming years.

Students heard, assemblymen listen

Nolan McDonnell | April 28, 2012

California assemblymen and local community college student leaders facilitated the forum Funding Our Future April 19 at De Anza College.   "You have four, soon to be five legislators here to listen...

Having Fun at JACC  -  (From Left) Sara Gobets, Max Keil, Nadia Banchik, Alix Metanat, Nicole Grosskopf, Brenda Norrie, Leila Foruhi, Michael Mannina, and Bryce Druzin.

La Voz wins awards at regional conference

Vanessa Contreras | April 22, 2012

De Anza College's student newspaper La Voz Weekly won seven awards at the Journalism Association of Community Colleges convention March 22 to 24.  The statewide convention was held at the Burbank...

Resignations plague DASB student senate

Vanessa Contreras | April 22, 2012

Two De Anza College Student Body senators resigned and one was officially removed during the Apr. 18 meeting in the student chambers.  Madina Jahed, Kenneth Perng, and Nelson Chuang were the latest...

SHE SAYS - Martha Kanter speaking at De Anza College, adressing the audience’s concerns and comments on higher education

Martha Kanter on higher education

Diane Tran, Staff Writer | April 22, 2012

United States Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter discussed the current California higher education system at a forum at De Anza College Monday March 26. "Higher education is an imperative, an...

Almost finished - The Mediated Learning Center, which has been under constuction for almost five years, will be open by fall quarter 2012.  The new building will include classrooms for Anthropology and general education.

Construction abounds

Andrew Puckett | April 22, 2012

De Anza College students can look forward to relief from the ongoing construction on campus as several major projects, including swimming pools and the Mediated Learning Center, are nearing completion.  The...

OUTSIDE - Jamie Fernandes [LEFT], undeclared, is among students still not complying to the new policy, standing behind the L4 building near the parking lots to smoke and socialize.

Smoking fines on hold

Vivian Nguyen | April 22, 2012

On March 12, the Foothill-De Anza Board of Trustees approved a new smoking policy, which would fine students for smoking outside of the designated smoking zones. But due to structuring delays and voting,...

San Jose State looks to tighten local admission

Bryce Druzin | March 21, 2012

Representatives from San Jose State University will hold a public hearing at Foothill College on Wednesday, March 21 to discuss a proposal to raise admissions standards for local high school graduates...

Foothill radio station drops award-winning beets

Foothill radio station drops award-winning beets

Martin Towar | March 21, 2012

Foothill Community College's 53 year-old student-run radio station KFJC 89.7 FM was named "Best Community College Radio Station" in the U.S. by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System March 3 at its 2012...

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