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De Anza gets ready to hold third annual globalization conference

Alicia Rivera | March 2, 2012

De Anza College will host its third annual globalization conference "From Global to Mobile" on Thursday, March 8 in the Hinson Campus Center. The event is sponsored by Latina/o Empowerment at De Anza...

“SPEED CITY” - Former De Anza staff member Robert Griffin (top row, second from right) in 1968 with teammates from the San Jose State track and field team, including Tommie Smith (bottom row, far left) and John Carlos (bottom row, far right).

Former De Anza faculty recall ’60s SJSU

Sara Gobets | March 2, 2012

"The Black Panther Party was going strong, the free speech movement in Berkeley, the peace march in San Francisco - it was a wonderful time to be alive," former De Anza College administrator Robert Griffin...

FH hosts local author who worked 50 jobs in 50 states

Ryan Blair | March 2, 2012

After graduating from the University of Southern California, Los Altos native Daniel Seddiqui failed more than 40 job interviews. Seddiqui decided he needed a radical change: he traveled to all 50 states...

HOLI AND PURIM - March ushers in the beginning of Holi and Purim, Hindu and Jewish religious holidays filled with food, drinks, festivities, and color.

Get ready for Holi

Nichole Henry | March 2, 2012

Holi, the annual Hindu festival of colors, is approaching. Holi begins March 9 and marks the closing of winter and welcomes spring through vibrant, beautiful colors and free-flowing celebration. The core...

Expand work study programs, says Obama

Nichole Henry | March 1, 2012

In his proposed 2013 budget released on Feb. 13, President Barack Obama called for doubling the capacity of students taken in by the work study programs at eligible colleges. For a college to qualify,...

WRECKS - Five staff cars in Parking Lot E sit damaged Thursday, Feb. 16, after being slammed into by a car that accelerated while taking a turn. Damages to the cars varied, with a Honda Accord (middle) being totaled while a Toyota 4Runner (far left) and Camry (far right) were still drivable. The driver left the scene shortly after the crash. A De Anza student suspected of being the driver was arrested by San Jose Police and has been charged with auto theft, residential burglary and hit and run.

Hit and run wrecks staff cars, shocks students

Bryce Druzin | March 1, 2012

  A hit-and-run accident in Parking Lot E on Feb. 16 left students and faculty stunned and five staff members with damaged vehicles. The conditions of the vehicles ranged from drivable to totaled. The...

De Anza Auto getting on green bandwagon

Arthur Huang | March 1, 2012

De Anza College Automotive Technology is working with Green Transportation Workforce Development to train and instruct technicians and shop owners in working with electric and hybrid vehicles, charging...

State colleges face even more budget woes

Bryce Druzin | March 1, 2012

  California community colleges were hit with unwelcome news when state Chancellor Jack Scott announced that the state community college system faced an unexpectedly large $149 million deficit for...

Obama: increase funding to community colleges

Nadia Banchik | March 1, 2012

  President Barack Obama proposed Feb. 13 to create an $8 billion fund to invest in community college students' job training. The Community College to Career Fund would train 2 million students for...

THEN AND NOW - Cindy Castillo when she first arrived at De Anza in 1977 (left) and present day (right)

Financial aid head to retire

Alicia Rivera | February 23, 2012

After working at De Anza College for 35 years, financial aid director Cindy Castillo is retiring this March. Castillo arrived at De Anza in 1977, landing a job partly thanks to Spanish-language skills...

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