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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...

De Anza hosts conference to reach out to black students

Miguel Picho and Miguel Picho | February 23, 2012

On Feb. 8 the Office of Outreach partnered with the Black Student Union, the De Anza Associated Student Body senate, and over 15 Bay Area high schools to put on the African American Student Conference. The...

More tuition hikes on the horizon

More tuition hikes on the horizon

Nadia Banchik and Nadia Banchik | February 23, 2012

De Anza College students will find their wallets a little lighter come summer. Starting in July, tuition will increase from $24 to $31 per quarter unit. The increase is a result of the passing of ABX1...

CHARLES HIEBERT (left) - with wife Kathy and daughter Amanda after her soccer team won the District Cup.

De Anza mourns chemistry instructor

Bryce Druzin and Bryce Druzin | February 23, 2012

Chemistry instructor Charles Hiebert's love of chemistry was apparent to students, faculty and his family alike. "He'd try to teach us as much as he could in an hour's time," chemistry major Thomas Le,...

MARY GREEN - Foothill EMT director died Jan. 16.

Foothill community mourns death of EMT director

Brenda Norrie | February 10, 2012

Foothill EMT and Paramedics programs director Mary Green died on Jan. 26 at 41 following a five year battle with cancer. Emergency medical and paramedic program coordinator Charlie McKellar said students...

Accreditation, Onizuka highlights of Feb. 6 board of trustees meeting

Bryce Druzin | February 10, 2012

De Anza and Foothill College presidents briefed the district board of trustees on receiving formal notification of their schools' accreditation renewal by the Accrediting Commission for Community and...

Students testify in Sacramento

Leila Forouhi | February 10, 2012

Students, faculty and college representatives filled the state Capitol on Jan. 31 to testify to a joint assembly and senate education committee that was hearing the Student Success Task Force recommendations. Former...

DOUG BOYETT - Owls football head coach died Jan. 27.

Foothill community mourns death of football head coach

Brenda Norrie | February 10, 2012

Foothill head football coach Doug Boyett died unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 27, at 52. "Coach B, who we called ‘Dougie,' was a man who always wanted to see his players succeed on and off the field,"...

SIGH OF RELIEF - Museum staffer Diana Argabrite (second from right) and students outside the Euphrat Museum of Art, displaying signs they brought to the DASB meeting.

DASB doles out budget funds, Euphrat spared

Bryce Druzin | February 10, 2012

Represenatatives of various De Anza College programs came to pay their respects and plead their cases to the DASB senate Feb. 8 before the senate decided on the final 2012-13 budget allocations. More...

De Anza's track and field ready for repairs

De Anza’s track and field ready for repairs

Brenda Norrie | February 4, 2012

De Anza College's damaged running track and football field will close in late February  for renovations that will cost an estimated $6 million. The new sports complex designed by Verde Design Inc....

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