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The voice of De Anza since 1967.

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(From right to left) Foothill-De Anza Police Sergeant Shane Lueddeke, Chief Daniel Acosta and Steve Tuttle, a Distinguished TASER Fellow and former Vice President of Strategic Communications at Axon Enterprises address the group of students and community members with Community Relations Officer Joy Garcia in the back at the Media and Learning Center in room MLC 105 on Tuesday, Sept. 17.

Students, public express concern over Tasers at community forum

Ingrid Lu and Ann Penalosa | September 27, 2024

Editor's note: An earlier version of this article removed a quote from Foothill-De Anza District Police Chief Daniel Acosta for brevity. The quote has since been added to clarify that DASG Umoja Liaison...

Temporary fencing wraps around the Flint Center building on May 22.

Measure G task force starting from scratch

Ingrid Lu, La Voz Staff | June 28, 2024

Following the partial reallocation of Measure G’s budget to a Foothill College dental clinic, the Measure G task force has been in limbo. As student task force members graduate and the committee reshuffles...

Contraceptive devices, menstruation products and Narcan kits in the Pride Center foyer available to De Anza College Students on June 20.

Pride Center’s free condoms are being pierced and are deemed unusable

Xitlaly Martinez, La Voz Staff | June 28, 2024

In the mid-month of June, students of the Pride Center at De Anza College noticed a condom, which was provided as a free resource for safe sex, appeared to be intentionally damaged. After reviewing the...

Protesters, including De Anza students pause for the Israeli national anthem during the rally at the Library Quad on May 21.

Jewish community rallies against antisemitism

Frank Mayers and Ann Penalosa | June 26, 2024

On the afternoon of May 21, a group of approximately 150 community members including at least 20 De Anza students, gathered at the Library Quad for a rally opposing antisemitism. “Thank you all...

Office of Outreach housing the Rising Scholars Program located in the Registration and Student Services Building at De Anza College on June 24.

Rising Scholars program grants priority registration starting fall 2024

Xitlaly Martinez, La Voz Staff | June 26, 2024

De Anza College's Rising Scholars program, which aims to aid formerly incarcerated students and those impacted by the criminal justice system, won enough Academic Senate votes to prioritize course enrollment...

Staff work at the Admissions and Records desk on June 20.

Fraudulent student applications flood Admissions and Records office

Ingrid Lu, La Voz Staff | June 25, 2024

De Anza’s admissions and records office has been receiving a large influx of fraudulent student applications, slowing down the admissions process. As a result, students may have to manually clear holds...

A group of about 20 students listen and ask as the speaker, only identified as Sami, talks about the connections between Black liberation and Palestinian liberation at the Sunken Garden on June 18.

Black Student Union and International Relations Advocacy Club hold Juneteenth teach-in and art build

Allan Galeana, La Voz Staff | June 23, 2024

Around 40 students joined the Black Student Union and International Relations Advocacy Club in the Sunken Garden to commemorate Juneteenth in a mural build and teach-in from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday,...

An illustration of an anthropomorphic credit card walking through the De Anza Flea Market while holding two shopping bags.

DASG allows vendors to use credit cards at flea market

Danielius Maslovskis, La Voz Staff | June 20, 2024

Until May 2022, reserving a location at the De Anza Flea Market had to be done by mailing a check, “a long process that is prone to mishaps,” said Flea Market and Special Events Coordinator Dayna Sawanson. The...

Audience listen as Pam Walker, vice president of PPL, speaks to them in the Hinson Campus Center on June 6.

Search for a new president commences with an open forum

Vincent Scrivens, La Voz Staff | June 7, 2024

A committee has been tasked with searching for a new De Anza College president and began their search with an open forum with community members. The forum was an open discussion with about 30 faculty,...

Students take part in a walkout protest held in the library quad, calling for an end to US aid to Israel amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza on May 9.

Students walk out for Gaza

Allan Galeana and Xitlaly Martinez | May 17, 2024

Around 60 protesters gathered in De Anza College’s main quad on May 9 for a “Walkout & Art Build for Palestine” event. The group held Palestinian flags, keffiyehs, which are traditional headdresses...

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