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The "mother of all bombs" counterintuitive to a peaceful East

The “mother of all bombs” counterintuitive to a peaceful East

Andrew Shinjo, Staff Reporter | April 25, 2017

Andrew Shinjo   The U.S. military recently detonated the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB), or the ‘mother of all bombs’, the largest non-nuclear weapon, on a cave complex...

Pepsi and Jenner: Corporations are now using social justice to make a quick buck

Pepsi and Jenner: Corporations are now using social justice to make a quick buck

Vaibhav Vijaykar, Staff Reporter | April 24, 2017

Vaibhav Vijaykar  At the center of Pepsi’s latest commercial, Kendall Jenner, model and television personality, is seen handing a can of Pepsi to an officer, allowing her to successfully defuse all...

Dear faculty: Stop assigning required books we’ll never use

Dear faculty: Stop assigning required books we’ll never use

Jarra Gojolo, Staff Reporter | April 23, 2017

Jarra Gojolo Students are sick of wasting hundreds of dollars on materials they evidently won’t use. Students live busy and stressful lives, and wasted expenses are the last thing that they want to...

Letter to the editor: Proud of De Anza's divestment

Letter to the editor: Proud of De Anza’s divestment

Rich Wood | April 9, 2017

La Voz, I am writing as a former Instructor of Sociology at De Anza from 1993 through 2009 and a faculty adviser to Students for Justice and the Muslim Students Association. I have just learned of...

Letter to the Editor: Students brainwashed into disliking Israel

Letter to the Editor: Students brainwashed into disliking Israel

Pablo Nankin, Surgeon | March 28, 2017

Editor’s note: This letter is a response to De Anza Students for Justice's Israeli-occupation divestment project (Read more): https://lavozdeanza.com/news/2017/03/21/dasb-senate-passes-israel-divestment-resolution/.  Dear...

Letter to Editor: Apalled at DASB Senate

Letter to Editor: Apalled at DASB Senate

Lida Kurth, English Professor | March 20, 2017

Editor’s note: The DASB senate later renewed the $180,000 portion of the budget for classified staff after learning that the administration would not pick up the funds. Dear Editor: I was disheartened...

New Muslim ban just as anti-American as the last

New Muslim ban just as anti-American as the last

Anas Mustafa, Staff Reporter | March 20, 2017

Anas Mustafa On March 6, at the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order dropping Iraq from the list of countries originally a part of the Muslim travel ban because of  its...

De Anza should proudly embrace its mascot, the ‘Don’

De Anza should proudly embrace its mascot, the ‘Don’

Trisha Reyes, Staff Reporter | March 20, 2017

Trisha Reyes Surprisingly, De Anza actually has a mascot, and it’s not that iconic arch that is plastered all over the website and commonly associated with the school’s logo. We are actually the...

The new California budget shows little concern for the needs of community colleges

The new California budget shows little concern for the needs of community colleges

Nick Girard, Staff Reporter | March 20, 2017

Nick Girard It’s California’s legal obligation under prop 98. With the governor’s current proposed budget, California community Colleges (CCCs) will be sapped of funding which should already...

Write, talk to La Voz if you want to better our coverage and the De Anza community

Write, talk to La Voz if you want to better our coverage and the De Anza community

Yane An, Editor-in-Chief | March 6, 2017

Nine weeks into the quarter,  and we’ve received one letter to the editor, a correction of our photo spread of the Euphrat’s “Justice for All?” exhibit. With this unfortunate fact, I can only...

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