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The current five-person Foothill-De Anza Community College board of trustees discussing adopting a newly redistricted map on Feb. 14.

Foothill-De Anza adopts a new redistricted map, with Cupertino and Sunnyvale up for elections first in November

Kevin Nguyen and Georgina Munoz-Villanueva | February 15, 2022

Feb. 14 -- After three years of laying the groundwork for such a change, the Foothill-De Anza Community College District’s board of trustees adopted a new map which will see its governing territory divided...

The Foothill-De Anza district employed the services of Redistricting Partners to help them facilitate community outreach and design new maps for redistricting.

Foothill-De Anza Board of Trustees leans toward existing city boundaries ahead of final vote on new district map

Georgina Munoz-Villanueva, Reporter | January 17, 2022

After their latest public hearing, the Foothill-De Anza Board of Trustees is divided between two final draft maps that aim to redesign the current distribution of the areas within the college district,...

Dec. 13 - The Foothill-De Anza Board of Trustees reviewed three draft maps ahead of their move away from at-large elections. The Board will need to ratify a new map with five distinct areas by February 2022.

Board of Trustees votes to advance two draft maps ahead of redistricting in 2022

Kevin Nguyen and Georgina Munoz-Villanueva | December 15, 2021

On Dec. 13, the Foothill-De Anza Community College District Board of Trustees voted 4-1 in favor of advancing two out of three draft maps presented to the public with an eye towards consolidating that...

Enrollment has been on the decline not only this past year since the pandemic started, but also over the past nine years. The pandemic has had an effect however, affecting the number of students enrolled fully online this past year by an increase of 99%.

Internal data shows that De Anza College has seen a steady decline in enrollment for the past nine years

Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Freelance | December 12, 2021

From the years 2013 to 2021, De Anza College has seen shifts in various enrollment trends. Over the past nine years, the school has seen overall enrollment steadily decline by 20% while full-time online...

This gender neutral bathroom is located in the L4 building on campus. It is locked and requires a passcode to enter.

De Anza set to install three more gender-neutral restrooms on campus

Rory Conlon, Reporter | December 8, 2021

De Anza College’s director of college operations, Jennifer Mahato, is working to open up three more gender-neutral, also referred to as “all-gender” and “gender-inclusive,” restrooms on-campus...

De Anza's bookstore has gone from being managed in-house to partnering with Follet Higher Education.

The De Anza Bookstore is changing hands to a third-party service: Here’s what this means for students

Epiphany Mizuta, Reporter | December 7, 2021

For the first time in school history, the De Anza College bookstore will transition from in-house ownership to the use of third party services offered by Follett Higher Education. Long-standing access...

De Anza College resident Lloyd Holmes addressing attendees of the Foothill-De Anza District-wide COVID town hall event on Dec. 3.

De Anza President Holmes commits to an on-campus Spring ’22

Kevin Nguyen, Features Editor | December 6, 2021

Cupertino - For the first time since sending students and faculty off-campus in March 2020, the Foothill-De Anza Community College District hosted an in-person “Emerging from the Pandemic” town hall...

A crowd gathers Saturday night at the park for the first time in over a year.

San Jose’s Christmas in the Park returns

Mathew Bejarano and Joseph Narvaez | December 2, 2021

Park goers gathered around over the weekend to celebrate Christmas in the Park returning after being shut down last year. A tradition that goes back to the 1950s has come back with some new additions...

La Voz News students win awards at journalism conference

La Voz Staff | November 24, 2021

La Voz reporters won several awards at the recent conference of the Journalism Association of Community Colleges. In live contests during the online conference, features editor Kevin Nguyen won...

Clockwise, from top left to bottom left: President Anahi Ruvalcaba, 19, political science major, Vice President Sarah Morales, 19, sociology major, chair of finance Sharon Utomo, 18, data science major, and chair of marketing and communications Sunnie Chen, 23, public policy major.

New DASG leadership discusses a paid senate, defunding campus police and developing a stronger community

Rory Conlon, Reporter | November 9, 2021

New De Anza student government President Anahí Ruvalcaba and Vice President Sarah Morales said that they are aiming to build community among the student body and hope to create more opportunities for...

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