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The voice of De Anza since 1967.

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An ethnic studies course will be required to graduate from California State University schools starting with the 2021 freshman class.

CSUs to require ethnic studies course for transfer student

Mathew Bejarano, Reporter | November 6, 2020

The De Anza College ethnic studies department is preparing its courses for approval from California State Universities after a recently passed bill, where students are required to take an ethnic studies...

Record breaking spike in COVID-19 cases causes concern among students

Record breaking spike in COVID-19 cases causes concern among students

Courtney Guetschow and Michael Davis, Reporters | November 6, 2020
With COVID-19 cases surging nationwide and no vaccine in sight, De Anza College students expressed concern halfway through the fall quarter.
International students voice concerns over the upcoming election.

Presidential election worries international students about future of student status

Ella Shih, Staff Reporter | November 1, 2020

As the presidential election draws closer, De Anza College international students share similar sentiments of dissatisfaction and fear about the Trump administration’s past four years.   The...

De Anza College Leadership Conference speakers inspire, uplift students

De Anza College Leadership Conference speakers inspire, uplift students

Kaveh Nasseri Mashhadi, Staff Reporter | November 1, 2020

De Anza College held the ICC Leadership Conference, a Zoom Webinar event for speakers Tamara Steele, Doris Pickering and Raj Jayadev to offer leadership skills and valuable life advice to students.   The...

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as a Supreme Court justice on Oct. 27.

De Anza College students, faculty concerned over Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation

Ella Shih, Staff Reporter | November 1, 2020

De Anza College students and staff said they are concerned over the future of healthcare and women’s rights because of the recent confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 27.    With...

Yosimar Reyes calls for building self-esteem, claiming power in undocumented community

Yosimar Reyes calls for building self-esteem, claiming power in undocumented community

Andrea Infante, Staff Reporter | October 31, 2020

Yosimar Reyes showcased a visual presentation composed of undocumented immigrants’ written work and films, to reframe perception to amplify the powerfulness that undocumented immigrants embody.   Reyes,...

IPBT votes against budget cut plans over funding, equity worries

IPBT votes against budget cut plans over funding, equity worries

Diana Piper, Reporter | October 26, 2020

The Instructional Planning and Budget Team voted against the approval of two budget reduction plans, which would have reduced De Anza College’s budget by $4.5 million for the 2021-22 school year.  On...

Around 42% of students respondents reported that they did not want to watch the last round of presidential debates, with only 12.5% of student watchers reporting they enjoyed the debate.

Presidential debate cycle falls flat for De Anza College students

Courtney Guetschow, Reporter | October 25, 2020
For the final round of presidential debates, a De Anza College Reddit community poll, conducted by La Voz, was taken gauging student interest and thoughts about the debate.
Indigenous people perform dances, play drums and give speeches in Milpitas to mark Indigenous People's Day Oct. 3.

Indigenous people, supporters march for justice

Manveen Kaur Anand, Staff Reporter | October 19, 2020

On Oct. 12, the Milpitas City Police Department cleared the way as Indigenous people and supporters marched down the streets of Milpitas to City Hall to participate in a peaceful protest against...

Breakdown of Proposition 15

Breakdown of Proposition 15

Annalise Freimarck, Editor-in-chief | October 15, 2020
Proposition 15 would increase taxes on commercial and industrial property owners whose property is estimated to be worth over $3 million.
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