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A student draws on the graffiti board provided by the Pride Center while surrounded by other students and community members in the Main Quad on Jan. 21.

De Anza community reacts to Trump’s inauguration

Frank Mayers, La Voz Staff | January 30, 2025

U.S. president Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term in office on Jan. 20. Following the inauguration ceremony, Trump signed a flurry of executive orders, many aimed at removing protections around...

Figure split by colliding Palestinian (right) and Israeli (left) flags.

War in Gaza impacts students, staff

Daniel Ramirez, Guest Writer | January 30, 2025

For more than 15 months, war has ravaged the small but densely populated Gaza Strip in response to Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. But the effects of the war have not been confined to Israel and Gaza. Both...

Apple Park Visitor Center, seen in Cupertino on Jan. 26.

Apple’s $95 million settlement ends invasion of privacy lawsuit

Timothe Vachellerie, La Voz Staff | January 30, 2025

Apple agreed to pay $95 million on Dec. 31 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company’s virtual assistant, Siri, activated without the wake phrase “Hey Siri” and recorded users’ conversations...

Students call for change in face of yearslong poor showering conditions

Cold, clogged and called out: women’s and men’s locker rooms in disrepair

Carolyn Zhao, La Voz Staff | January 27, 2025

Tap-cold showers in the middle of winter. Flooding on the floor, showers that don’t turn on, loose shower handles that have a mind of their own. In the women’s and men’s locker rooms next to De Anza’s...

Currently shut-down pay station located at the parking lot near the Visual and Performing Arts Center surrounded by birds on Jan. 24.

Editorial: Students deserve free parking

La Voz Editorial Board | January 27, 2025

Editorials represent the viewpoint of the current La Voz editorial board. De Anza College suspended parking fees during the COVID-19 pandemic, giving students the benefit of free parking ever since....

Students sit with their laptops during the administration meeting in the DASG Lounge on Jan. 21.

DASG proposes leadership title change, rejects dual campaigns

Addison Duran-Heinle, La Voz Staff | January 27, 2025

The De Anza Student Government administration committee gathered to debate major changes to leadership roles and election procedures on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Hinson Campus Center. This included a...

De Anza College President Omar Torres smiles in his office in ADM 127 on Jan. 16.

New college president discusses goals, hopes

Ingrid Lu, La Voz Staff | January 26, 2025

De Anza College’s new president, Omar Torres, officially took office on Jan. 3; since then, he has been holding his “100 Days of Listening,” where he meets members of the De Anza community one-on-one...

A glowing noctilucent cloud, a rare phenomenon caused by high-altitude clouds illuminated by the sun against a dark sky, hangs over De Anza's soccer field and the mountains south of San Jose following a SpaceX rocket launch, on Jan. 24 at the Stelling Parking Structure

Photo Essay: Lighting up the sky

Frank Mayers, La Voz Staff | January 26, 2025

At 6:07 a.m. on Jan. 24, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base with 23 Starlink satellites, its sunlit exhaust plume creating glowing clouds across the California sky. Known...

Customers lounge and socialize in the Starbucks at 1291 S Mary Ave. in Sunnyvale on Jan. 23.

Starbucks implements ‘buy something or leave’ policy

Sonny La, La Voz Staff | January 26, 2025

Starbucks has changed their open-door policy and will implement a new rule on Jan. 27 towards its patrons: “buy something or leave.” In other words, customers must order something from the menu to...

Hannah Gemmett, 23, nursing major, stands outside of the Euphrat Museum of Art on Jan. 24.

Inside the journey of aspiring nurses: students create the future

Grayson Baker, La Voz Staff | January 26, 2025

De Anza takes pride in the quality of its nursing program. Students exiting the program were employed in their field at a 100% rate according to the department’s web page, and 85% met or exceeded the...

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