The College Council, and subsequently, De Anza President Brian Murphy have accepted every conceivable cut proposed by the Instructional Planning & Budget Team. This is not a good thing for our school....

La Voz Weekly: How are you dealing with budget cuts?Ron McFarland: I want to keep in touch with my staff and students and bring a sense of calmness and compassion to the whole situation. I understand...

Starting this fall, De Anza College's academic probation and dismissal policy is set to become less strict in its guidelines.The Counseling division has brought up a proposal to the Academic Senate to...

It was my fault that on Jan. 19, I woke up late and had to choose between drinking five cups of coffee and checking my e-mail. I decided against the e-mail. It was my fault I sat through an obscene hour...

Almost a month into the season, De Anza track and field thrower Derek White is off to a good start, placing first in the discus and shot put events at the 2010 Run for Lupus All-Comers Meet at San Joaquin...

With a narrow 7-6 vote by the De Anza College Instructional Planning and Budget Team, De Anza's co-operative education program has been cut. The harsh reality resonates with both faculty and students....

Once again, I'm writing at the ungodly hour of 5:55 a.m. with the sound of a Girls Gone Wild commercial in the background, my entire purpose for writing this column is to avoid how utterly depressing it...

The De Anza Associated Student Body second vote regarding budget allocation was held in the Senate Council Chambers last Wednesday. The Senate amended the motions passed in the first vote, as well as suggested...

Throughout the month of March, dissenters of the budget cuts will be gathering en masse to protest funding shortages in education. March 4 will bring an array of events, including a teach-in on the De...

When discussing the various aspects of the federal budget, one must be sure not to confuse the terms debt and deficit. Debt refers to what we would call in the playground of economics as a "stock" variable,...