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New spring quarter Body Language class combines both writing and human biology

Carla Arango, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

Students looking for a way to complete science and English general education requirements should take the new class Body Language. Body Language will combine EWRT 1A and Biology 11. Students register...

ESL instructor teaches while battling cancer

ESL instructor teaches while battling cancer

Shanshan S. Whitall, Special To La Voz | March 20, 2014

Maria Marin lost her hair during chemotherapy treatment in the spring of 2013. Marin is an instructor in the English as a Second Language Department at De Anza College. She kept teaching while she...

Faculty and administration discuss materials fee, impact on students

Carla Arango, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

Students and faculty attended the Academic Senate meeting on March 10 to voice their concerns and struggles with the lack of a school-wide printing budget. The issue came as result of the state prohibiting...

Company recruits at De Anza, business model raises suspicions

Jessica Sun, Freelancer | March 20, 2014

After a contracting company recruited at De Anza College on Feb. 3, one student raised concerns that the company was running a possible scam. The company, Property Stars USA, had a banner claiming employees...

Flint Center parking garage seismic renovation $11 million over original estimate

Elizabeth Cardenas, Freelancer | March 20, 2014

The cost to renovate the Flint Center parking structure and fix seismic concerns is estimated at $17 million, $11 million over budget. The work has not been scheduled yet.  Reasons for the increased cost...

New equity center to be established on campus

Carla Arango, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

Members of the Equity Action Council committed to support the Lesbian Gay Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning and Intersex Advisory community during its meeting on March 12. The council will be...

De Anza wins civic engagement grant

Leticia Castro, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

De Anza College was recently awarded a share of a $270,000 civic engagement grant along with six other U.S. community colleges by the New York-based Teagle Foundation. “We’re proud to receive this...

Low attendance delays DASB Senate business

Jay Serrano, News Editor | March 20, 2014

The DASB Senate meeting on Wednesday, March 5, ran over the scheduled time resulting in almost half of senate members being absent by the end of the meeting. Twenty-four of the 28 senators were present...

Janet Takahashi has worked with students with learning disabilities at De Anzas Educational Diagnostic Center

Three De Anza College faculty honored with teaching awards

Randi Vanible, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

Three De Anza College faculty members were recently named recipients of the League of Innovation John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards. Jesus “Chuy” Quintero, Sal Breiter and Janet Takahashi...

Free 2013 Tax Filing service available to students

Randi Vanible, Staff Writer | March 20, 2014

Free tax filing for De Anza College students will be provided every Tuesday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. until April 10. Students can make appointments on the upper floor of the Campus Center...

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