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Editor's farewell column: Chuckie Snyder

Editor’s farewell column: Chuckie Snyder

Chuckie Snyder, POP! EDITOR | June 22, 2017

Chuckie Snyder   I first joined La Voz in spring quarter of 2016 as a freelancer. I was hired as the film reviewer and given my own column entitled “Film School Dropout.” At the time, I didn’t...

De Anza's Vasconcellos Institute for Democracy in Action (V.I.D.A.) East Cottage building is a hub for civic engagement projects.

Mandatory ‘civic engagement’ volunteer hours detrimental to students’ already busy lives

Conner Klum, Guest Writer | June 21, 2017

For me personally, the week goes by fast and furiously. Working 35 hours a week leads you to begin counting the free hours you have between waking up and going to sleep, with the majority of those hours...

De Anza's Lifetime Fitness & Wellness Center. Photo taken from De Anza website.

De Anza weight training room should be open for public use

Leo Chan, Guest Writer | June 21, 2017

On my first day at De Anza, I excitedly rushed to the Lifetime Wellness and Fitness Center, aka De Anza’s more accessible gym, but was quickly disappointed as the facility was full of muscle isolation...

Letter to Editor: FHDA Chief of Police responds to editorial opinion

Letter to Editor: FHDA Chief of Police responds to editorial opinion

Ronald Levine, Chief of Police | June 19, 2017

This letter is a response to the following: http://wp.me/p4eLNV-4gwx The editorial opinion article in the June 19, 2017 edition of La Voz, contains a number inaccuracies and misconceptions. I will address...

Graphic by Neil McClintick

De Anza students succeed without class privilege

Anisa Chaudhry, Staff Reporter | June 19, 2017

Anisa Chaudhry   About a month ago, a current San Jose City Councilman told a friend of mine that De Anza students are financially well off, even stating that our college is the “Harvard of...

De Anza police should be more transparent

De Anza police should be more transparent

Editorial Board | June 19, 2017

Editors Note: Foothill-De Anza Chief of Police Ronald Levine has responded since in a letter criticizing this editorial. (click to view) Back in 2004, when now Foothill-De Anza Chief of Police Ronald...

Los Gatos High: Just because it's 'funny,' doesn't mean it's not racist

Los Gatos High: Just because it’s ‘funny,’ doesn’t mean it’s not racist

Vaibhav Vijaykar, Staff Reporter | June 10, 2017

Vaibhav Vijaykar At Los Gatos High School, two controversial prom proposals centered around “blackface” and lynching, stirred up concern after being universally condemned as racist. In the former,...

Graphic by Raphael Villagracia

De Anza does not need U.S. Bank, to be frank

Andrew Shinjo, Staff Reporter | June 6, 2017

Andrew Shinjo Located in the heart of the De Anza bookstore, U.S. Bank has had a monopoly on De Anza College’s campus as the only financial institution for the past few years. Last quarter, students...

Graphic by Neil McClintick

Cupertino youth spoonfed corporate propaganda and taught to not see economic class structure

Neil McClintick, Opinions Editor | June 1, 2017

Neil McClintick Just two years ago, I was a part of a cutthroat network of overly competitive, judgemental machines, the resultant culture of which forced me into a self-destructive mindset of inadequacy...

Graphic by Raphael Villagracia

Smoking weed: Students severely misinformed over legality status

Trisha Reyes, Staff Reporter | May 25, 2017

"Students should be fully informed on what is legal and nonlegal regarding Prop 64" Trisha Reyes Since Prop 64 passed last election, legalizing the recreational use of Marijuana, many students are...

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