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Smoking zones: a drag

Laura Wenus | November 22, 2010

De Anza is not a smoke-free campus. Every student who knows there is a no smoking policy on campus is also aware that few, if any, smoking students abide by it.  But now a crackdown is impending....

Re-evaluate tenure system

La Voz Weekly | November 15, 2010

We come to De Anza College to take classes, get college credits, and, if we are lucky, learn something. Instructors are an essential part of this. "Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more,"...

Early registration system lacks transparency

Yeina Yi | November 15, 2010

De Anza College needs to clarify its course registration system regarding programs and groups eligible for early registration. Students attending De Anza for a while notice they can't just add whatever...

Bored with haranguing the board

Laura Wenus | November 15, 2010

Protest! Get up from your brand new Measure-C funded desks and march the streets! Call the Board members! The colleges YOU want to transfer to are raising their fees yet again! Normally, I would be all...

Cheating students become cheating professionals

J. Duncan Cook | November 15, 2010

College students who cheat to pass their courses contribute to a poor ethical climate in society. A vicious cycle begins when a student does not prepare for exams or fails to write an essay, and then...

Working in groups facilitates peer discussions

Spencer Williams | November 15, 2010

Group work has been a part of our education system for a long time. Group projects, group discussions, in class group assignments, et cetera. Even in higher education systems, group work is still relied...

Global villagers need more than English language

Vince Cestone | November 9, 2010

In a world with growing diversity and advanced technology, society has truly become a global village. People are more connected than ever. It is important that we keep up with the expanding network of...

RateMyProfessors.com: good or bad?

Vince Cestone | November 1, 2010

Since Ratemyprofessors.com is unregulated, students can say whatever they want without censorship. Students looking to take a professor's class might be misled.  Although the website allows students...

Bus line 23 standing room only

Sam Amador | October 30, 2010

For those of you who ride the Valley Transportation Authority bus line number 23, you may have noticed that on top of the annoying electronic announcements, the bus can be agonizingly overcrowded at certain...

Basic netiquette: remember the human

William Ferguson | October 30, 2010

    LOL OMG U LIKE DID U GO THEIR WIT THERE FRIENDS?!   No, I did not go THERE with THEIR friends, but thank you for yelling your question at me.   "Netiquette," or mannerisms over...

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