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Eighty-four pounds to my name

Eighty-four pounds to my name

Autumn Alvarez | December 11, 2022

Content warning: This article discusses sensitive issues such as eating disorders and body image. Eighty-four pounds read the scale at the doctor’s office. Eight. Four. Who would have guessed those...

Roe v. Wade, a Supreme Court case protecting women's right to an abortion, was horrifyingly overturned on June 24, 2022.

Roe v. Wade’s reversal is a devastating attack on human rights

Maida Suta, Opinions Editor | June 24, 2022

When Roe v. Wade was decided upon nearly 50 years ago on January 22, 1973, it single-handedly became one of the most controversial Supreme Court decisions in recent history.  Today, a Supreme Court...

When the pandemic hit, millions of students were abruptly shifted to virtual learning. While some embraced the change, many struggled and felt left behind.

A loss of connection and the downside of online learning

Andrea Infante, Reporter | June 20, 2022

When catching up with former classmates in the fall of 2020, we would talk about remote learning. Hearing about how much they enjoyed it and how it seemingly provided them with the flexibility to complete...

Mural of a tiger monmon cat by artist Horitomo located in The Guadalupe River Trail by Coleman Avenue. A monmon cat represents strength in Asian culture and finds retreat within bamboo trees.

San Jose must preserve its historic murals

Maida Suta, Opinions Editor | June 17, 2022

When visiting downtown San Jose, every other corner is adorned with a mural — people, animals, flowers, landscapes and so much more. Yet as San Jose is embracing its murals and unveiling more as time...

At a rally on May 17, members of a Latinx coalition dress up as ‘Rosie the Riveter’ and held signs in support of Measure B.

Guest opinion: Expand democracy in San Jose. Vote “Yes” on Measure B.

Neil Park-McClintick, Guest writer | June 6, 2022

150—that’s right, 150% more . That’s how many more voters aged 18 to 24 voted, on average, in the last several presidential year elections in San Jose compared to midterm elections—i.e., when ballots...

Young influencers have very few laws protecting them and the wealth they help generate.

Child influencers have no child labor regulations. They should.

E.W. Park, Reporter | May 16, 2022

Social media and the internet aren’t a new developing wonder --  they’re here and here to stay. Part of this phenomenon are child influencers: 5-year-olds doing toy reviews, babies smiling on Instagram...

Will Smith has been the center of controversy after the 2022 Oscars.

The Academy of hypocrites

Maida Suta, Opinions Editor | April 26, 2022

During the Oscars last month, Will Smith shocked the world when he slapped Chris Rock in response to a joke the latter made about his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith’s alopecia, an autoimmune condition. Hollywood...

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True crime craze introduces a dangerous kind of celebrity

Aaron Johnson, Reporter | April 25, 2022

The rise of true-crime media has led to an unhealthy obsession over criminals. There has been a huge growth in recent years of true crime content across all media platforms, but people have a hard time...

The Biden administration is investing in sending millions of rapid antigen tests to U.S. households.

COVID testing sites, not at-home kits, should be fortified in light of omicron surge

Ernesto Gutierrez, Reporter | January 26, 2022

With the latest rise of COVID-19 cases tied to the omicron surge, the United States should prioritize making COVID test distribution faster and easier for those who need to get tested. The recent announcement...

Sample Drawing of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District area map as done on "DistrictR," the software "Redistricting Partners" has configured for the district. Community members can use the site to submit their own maps to the Board.

2022 redistricting: Foothill and De Anza students need to make their voices heard

La Voz Editorial Board | January 6, 2022

As it goes with politics, we are told that elected representatives are supposed to serve us, their constituents. Yet, when the time comes for us to convey our wants and needs, our voices are often not...

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