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Faculty coping with loss of course materials fee

Chris Pedilla, Staff Writer | October 13, 2013

Students returning to De Anza College this quarter might have noticed that most, if not all, of their classes no longer have a materials fee associated with them. The Foothill-De Anza District is no...

DASB Senate votes to eliminate tax loophole

Craig Morrison, Staff Writer | October 13, 2013

The DASB Senate voted unanimously to support Assembly Bill 188 which would result in more tax dollars for public education, at its meeting on Wednesday Oct. 2. If passed and signed by California Gov....

Faculty vote on 2.07% Salary Adjustment raise

Stephanie Chao, Staff Writer | October 7, 2013

A 2.07 percent pay raise - the first since 2008 - is in the works for unionized employees at De Anza and Foothill colleges. The Association of Classified Employees, representing many office workers,...

Joe Cook, far right, and Reyes Hernandez, far left, move mats near De Anza's athletics track.

Small grounds crew for campus upkeep

Edgar Godinez, Freelancer | October 7, 2013

De Anza College, a campus that is 112 acres, has only four groundskeepers to maintain it. Their duties include installing and fixing the irrigation, cutting grass, maintaining the fields, trimming trees....

DASB Senate votes to oppose high fee changes

Craig Morrison, Staff Writer | October 7, 2013

The DASB Senate voted unanimously to oppose California Assembly bill at its meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25 AB 955, allows community colleges to create high tuition, non-subsidized “extension courses”...

Divisions reeling from changes to student employees policies

Serena Scaglione and Nathan Mitchell | October 4, 2013

The Foothill-De Anza Community College district implemented new student employee requirements at the beginning of the fall quarter, and some departments are still recovering from the effects. The changes...

La Voz Awards at JACC

Stacy Torres, Staff Writer | October 4, 2013

Journalism students at De Anza College won several awards at the Journalism Association of Community Colleges 2013 Northern California Conference held in Sacramento on Sept 21. Former La Voz editor...

New student ID cards for fall

September 24, 2013

Students returning to De Anza will see familiar faces, only on new DASB cards. The reason for the change is related to the cost savings, said John Cognetta, director of college life. “The old...

Changes to repeat policy

Jacob Sisneros, News Editor | September 20, 2013

Budget cuts from Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration in 2012 are now taking effect in the form of policy changes at De Anza College.  The most important of these changes deals with course repeatability...

Summer quarter renovations push ahead in the L-Quad, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013.

Summer construction projects add many improvements to De Anza

Stephanie Chao, Staff Writer | September 20, 2013

A maze of fencing and piles of rubble dotted the De Anza campus as construction crews dug up sidewalks and tore off roofs in a spree of renovations during the summer. The Main Quad at De Anza College...

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