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VTA commute to De Anza needs improvement

VTA commute to De Anza needs improvement

Howard Wen, Staff Writer | March 12, 2016

As you may have seen since your first day at De Anza College, almost half of the campus is devoted to either parking lots or parking structures. Driving to and from school or being stuck in traffic takes...

Do your professors know your name?

Do your professors know your name?

Laura Shkouratoff, Staff Writer | March 12, 2016

There is something about the feeling you get six or seven weeks into a class when you realize your professor still does not know who you are. It usually happens subtly, like when their eyes glaze over...

California primary might finally matter

Greg Schrader, Staff Writer | March 12, 2016

You see it on the news, on billboards and on your Facebook feed. You hear about it from teachers, from the radio and from your hairstylist. The presidential primary campaign is underway, and it has saturated...

More students should vote to make sure voice is heard

Howard Wen, Staff Writer | March 12, 2016

In the 2014 California general election, only 8.2 percent of young people age 18-24 voted. In the most recent DASB Senate election, the voting turnout was even worse—5.9 percent. Out of the 23,000...

Is California’s drought over?

Is California’s drought over?

Paul Ledesma, Staff Writer | February 28, 2016

From farmers trying to stay afloat in the Central Valley to your neighbor trying to keep his lawn green, people all over the state are asking themselves, is the drought over? After an unusually rainy...

Letters to the editor: Students need to grow up

Scott Peterson, Math Instructor, De Anza College | February 16, 2016

The recent article about De Anza students calling for “hate speech” restrictions is just another in a troubling series of events, starting with Missouri students and faculty trying to prevent journalists...

Letters to the editor: Anti petition opinion writer should resign

Marquis Dru Johnson, Co-founder of Inclusability & the De Anza Green Party | February 16, 2016

The use of the bullying hate word “moronic” in the title and language used in the opinion piece by no less than the managing editor and bully-in-chief Jay Serrano, is so unprofessional and irresponsible...

Missing class doesn’t always mean missing out

Missing class doesn’t always mean missing out

Kassie Amper, Staff Writer | February 16, 2016

“Students’ success is directly linked to attendance." Please, spare me the lecture.   A few years ago, one of my math professors pulled me aside to discuss the exam I just aced. To my surprise,...

The plus-minus grading system harms transfer admissions

Ruben Mendoza, Staff Writer | February 4, 2016

De Anza College should remove the current minus-plus grading system as it affects student's future endeavors of transferring to four-year California universities. The current grading system was implemented...

Cellphone detoxing can improve your daily routine

Neesha Malik, Staff Writer | February 4, 2016

During October of last year, I attended the annual Treasure Island Music Festival in San Francisco. Unfortunately, during the last set of the weekend, I lost my phone as I was making my way through a sea...

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