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Final Step: Know how to vote

Noor Hakim | November 2, 2012

The best way for new voters to combat feelings of doubt, confusion and uncertainty is to know a little more about what to do tomorrow. To find out about candidates on the ballot, a good source would be...

Obama’s student loan reform

Ifra Iftikhar | October 27, 2012

Paying for higher education is turning out to be a growing problem among students. Quality higher education in the U.S. has been branded only to fit in students who can afford it. So what do lower income...

Halloween costumes

Christine Jehng | October 27, 2012

Halloween has sadly evolved from a simple holiday where kids dress up and go door-to-door trick-or-treating to a holiday where girls try to out-slut each other at whatever dignified evening festivities...

Students feel the pain of record-breaking gas prices

Adriana Barrigan | October 20, 2012

Students at De Anza College commute from places as far as Tracy and the rise in gas prices up to $6 per gallon may be more than what college goers can afford on a weekly basis. "There are other options...

Obama’s plan for women’s rights: equal pay, equal rights

Rajvir Kaur | October 20, 2012

Women all across the United States need to vote this November or forever hold their peace. There is much at stake for women in the 2012 election; that is why it is all the more important for ladies everywhere...

Battle of the propositions (Prop 30 vs Prop 38)

Jannelle Garcia | October 16, 2012

Much is at stake for the funding of community colleges across California on Nov. 6, 2012, and the possibility of having less professors, overcrowded classrooms, and fewer classes will depend on which...

Get out and vote

La Voz Editorial Board | October 16, 2012

Take the Nov. 6 elections seriously. Especially as a student, you need to know that the effect this election could have on education is utterly disturbing. The California education system is facing a...

La Voz: A Weekly Miracle

La Voz Editorial Board | September 24, 2012

On the first day of every week, keeping their Monday blues at bay, writers, editors, and advisers meet and start the ever-continuing cycle of newspaper production. Behind the doors inside room L-41 is...

Backpacking through De Anza College

Jason Leung | September 24, 2012

New Students at De Anza College for the first time are likely to be freaking out at this point. You have tons of questions to be answered, but unsure of whom to ask. To be lost and clueless at a new school...

Alicia Rivera | June 19, 2012

Imagine the first lady Michelle Obama wearing nothing but a Swarovski-embellished bra and mini skirt while belting out "Acting up, drink in my cup. I can care less what you think" on stage in front of...