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Social network users to gain more control

DeeAnne Luna, Staff Writer | June 13, 2013

The California Senate passed a bill on May 2 that would require social networking websites to take down personal information upon request or face a $10,000 fine. SB 501 would allow any user to ask a...

State senate considers transferable online courses

Jessica Sun, Staff Writer | June 12, 2013

Students who have been arduously wait-listing for their courses, may have an option to bypass those lines, should a contentious bill get passed. SB 520 legislation would allow students in the UC, CSU,...

MOOCs raise questions

Jessica Sun, Staff Writer | June 7, 2013

Recent experimental programs with Massive Open Online Courses have triggered warnings about possible harm to public higher educational institutions. A recent pilot study of “blended courses” at...

DASB Senate election issue resolved

Nadia Banchik, Freelancer | June 7, 2013

The DASB Senate voted to renew the eligibility of Ben Pacho as a senate candidate in its June 5 meeting, reversing the DASB Election Committee’s May 29 decision to disqualify him from the 2013-2014 senate...

Board of Trustees to review Higher One contract

Jessica Sun, Staff Writer | June 7, 2013

Students flooded the June 3 Foothill-De Anza Board of Trustees meeting to express grievances over the colleges’ contract with Higher One, the schools’ financial aid disbursement service provider. Students...

Stacie Rowe: President
Mission:
To work tirelessly to ensure that students will be able to succeed in their classes without sacrificing their basic needs.
To create a textbook-lending program for students in need.
To advocate for a healthy and affordable food option in the cafeteria.

DASB senators 2013-2014

Patricia Nguyen, Staff Writer | June 7, 2013

De Anza College students elected 16 members to the next academic year’s DASB Senate during elections held May 20 to May 26. Incoming president Stacie Rowe had campaigned with the Revolution coalition...

More summer classes at DA

Patricia Nguyen, Staff Writer | May 31, 2013

Summer sessions used to be a way for students to speed up the path to a degree or transfer to a university. But now it’s getting harder to fulfill the requirements students need to be eligible for transfer,...

DASB Senate candidate faces disqualification

Patricia Nguyen & Nathan Mitchell, Staff Writer and News Editor | May 31, 2013

Members of the United coalition running for DASB Senate positions accused Revolution coalition members of fraudulent behavior at the election complaints meeting on Wednesday, May 29. The election was...

May 22 DASB Senate ­– bylaws

Genie Lu, Staff Writer | May 31, 2013

The DASB senate reviewed proposed changes to its Bylaws and Codes which included carefully-worded passages outlining the process of expelling a senator or officer from the senate. Sections were streamlined...

DASB Senate OKs divestments

Nathan Mitchell, News Editor | May 31, 2013

The DASB Senate at its May 22 meeting unanimously endorsed a proposal to halt new investments by the Foothill-De Anza District into a list of the 200 most carbon-polluting companies. Members of 350...

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