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Facebook still not private in spite of laws banning employer and college prying

Roma Parhad | January 18, 2013

Two new California laws prohibit employers (AB 1844) and universities (SB 1349) from asking for your Facebook password. Governor Jerry Brown signed these two laws on Sep. 27, 2012 and they have been effective...

Note to NRA: Real guns kill real people

Note to NRA: Real guns kill real people

Radhika Iyer | January 18, 2013

On Dec. 21, 2012, the National Rifle Association came out forcefully, blaming the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on everything from video games to the media on, while not mentioning the proliferation...

What is going on with the electric car charging stations?

What is going on with the electric car charging stations?

Nathan Mitchell | January 18, 2013

Near a cage of humming utility boxes at a western edge of De Anza College's Parking Lot B, 19 signs label 19 parking spaces as electric vehicle charging stations. But about 16 months after the signs went...

We survived the Apocalypse, whats next?

We survived the Apocalypse, what’s next?

Radhika Iyer | January 4, 2013

If you are reading this today, it means the world did not end on Dec. 21, 2012. According to several reports, an ancient Mayan prophecy declared that the world was going to be destroyed on this date. The...

Reacting to gun violence with more guns

Rajvir Kaur | January 4, 2013

Would arming De Anza College professors with firearms and giving them gun training make the campus safer? Maybe, or maybe not, but educators in Utah are willing to give it a shot. That's right, instead...

Wall Street Prop 30 connection

Wall Street Prop 30 connection

Wen Lee | December 3, 2012

Designed to raise taxes temporarily for funding education, Prop. 30 was approved by voters, and campuses statewide rejoiced at a hard won victory. Recently, allegations of Prop.30 funds benefitting Wall...

Gaza: Drones terrorize civilians

Gaza: Drones terrorize civilians

Benjamin Pacho | December 3, 2012

The eight-day blitz on Gaza by the Israeli Defense Force last month fits into the tangled narrative of self-determination that has long vexed Palestinian-Israeli relations for decades. However, Israel...

Free money for students:

Free money for students:

Nareen Bagdasarian | November 23, 2012

Each year, thousands of students apply for financial aid through FAFSA, but few students are aware of the hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarship money waiting to be put to good use. FAFSA is...

Black Friday: Holiday madness

Black Friday: Holiday madness

Christine Jehng | November 20, 2012

October, November and December are my favorite months of the year. Free candy from generous strangers, an extravagant feast with family, and lavishing presents under the tree paired with the ever popular...

Whether to pay attention to the weather

Lydia Tuan | November 20, 2012

Since Hurricane Sandy's attack on the East Coast made national headlines in late October, the controversial topic of climate change has been brought into discussion.  Even though politicians are...

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