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Students lose jobs during the pandemic, seek financial relief

Joaquin De La Torre, Staff Reporter | March 28, 2020

Since California implemented shelter-in-place orders, widespread closures of non-essential businesses have left many students around the Bay Area without a consistent source of income. From movie theater...

Food pantry closure leaves families looking for aid

Taylor Park and Annalise Freimarck | March 28, 2020

De Anza College’s food pantry closed March 17, following the closure of campus due to COVID-19 concerns and state orders. The campus will remain closed throughout the spring quarter, which makes resources...

Pandemic leaves international student community with worries over status, finances

Anthony Lucido, Staff Reporter | March 27, 2020

With the spread of COVID-19 and De Anza College’s closure and move to online classes, international students are concerned about their status in the U.S. In an email sent from the district, international...

Student employees will still be paid; DASB senators debate letter to Judy Miner

Kathleen Quinn, Campus Beat Editor | March 18, 2020

In a special meeting held by DASB Senators, it was announced that some student employees will still be paid, despite the complete closure of the campus. “We are going to be paying all student employees,”...

Attention Students: Be Counted in the 2020 Census!

Paul Feist and Paige Marlatt Dorr | March 18, 2020

Your response impacts funding for student financial aid, healthcare, housing, transportation and other important services. California community college students have a chance to make real change in...

Campus closure following governer’s recommendation

Kathleen Quinn, Campus Beat Editor | March 15, 2020

Most offices will be completely closed and both instruction and services will be provided entirely online starting Monday, March 16. In an email sent to staff by Christina Espinosa-Pieb, Interim President...

Santa Clara County bans gatherings, closes all public schools

Kathleen Quinn | March 13, 2020

All public schools in Santa Clara County are closed for three weeks starting Monday, March 16, based off of a mandate from the Santa Clara County Health Department. Gatherings of 100 or more both public...

Student remembered as bubbly, hardworking

Annalise Freimarck, News Editor | March 13, 2020

A popular math major at De Anza College and international student from Jakarta, Indonesia, automatically stood out to those around her as someone who they could trust like family. Silvia Chalista, 18,...

ISP informs international students about maintaining status

Kathleen Quinn, Campus Beat Editor | March 12, 2020

International Student Programs has updated information for F-1 students regarding recent changes to the campus which include guidance for leaving the U.S. and requirements for maintaining F-1 status. To...

Face-to-face classes move online starting Monday

Annalise Freimarck, News Editor | March 11, 2020

De Anza College faculty were sent an email today at 4:39 p.m. from Chancellor Judy Miner, informing them that classes will move online beginning Monday, March 16 due to advice about COVID-19 from the California...