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MAKING AN OATH - Last year’s student trusttee, Emily Kinner, participates in the inauguration of her successor, Vincent Mendoza, in from of the new DASB senate and student body members. The inauguration took place Tuesday June 5, in De Anza College’s fire side room in the Hinson Center.

New student trustee intends to fill predecessor’s shoes

Vanessa Contreras | June 18, 2012

Three years ago, 23-year-old Vince Mendoza decided to attend De Anza College after a hiatus since he had left high school during senior year, without his diploma. Now he is the new student trustee for...

CON: Capital punishment ban qualifies for November ballot

Vanessa Contreras | May 6, 2012

  Abolishing capital punishment should not even be an option. A certain kind of closure is provided for families of victims when the murderer of their loved one is executed. If society wants to keep...

SPEAKING UP- Louis Rocha Jr, an organizer for Communications Workers of America, speaks to the May Day rally crowd.

May Day in San Jose

Vanessa Contreras | May 6, 2012

De Anza College students joined close to 1,000 demonstrators in San Jose to march in the annual May Day commemoration rally. Participants marched from King and Story Road in East San Jose to City Hall....

Having Fun at JACC  -  (From Left) Sara Gobets, Max Keil, Nadia Banchik, Alix Metanat, Nicole Grosskopf, Brenda Norrie, Leila Foruhi, Michael Mannina, and Bryce Druzin.

La Voz wins awards at regional conference

Vanessa Contreras | April 22, 2012

De Anza College's student newspaper La Voz Weekly won seven awards at the Journalism Association of Community Colleges convention March 22 to 24.  The statewide convention was held at the Burbank...

Resignations plague DASB student senate

Vanessa Contreras | April 22, 2012

Two De Anza College Student Body senators resigned and one was officially removed during the Apr. 18 meeting in the student chambers.  Madina Jahed, Kenneth Perng, and Nelson Chuang were the latest...

Insomnia 2.0 fundraiser transforms conference rooms to banging dance party

Vanessa Contreras | November 29, 2010

Insomniacs came out Nov. 19 for the second-annual Insomnia dance at De AnzaCollege. Conference rooms A and B bounced with bass and rhythm to the top club mixes by DJ Eric, while 225 students danced from...

GSA does time warp again

Vanessa Contreras and Vanessa Contreras | October 29, 2010

The Gay straight alliance took a step to the right by bringing the infamous transsexual from Transylvania to Conference Room B Thursday night for the first GSA movie night featuring "The Rocky Horror...

Pop-punk band set to revive music scene

Vanessa Contreras | October 8, 2010

Pop-punk bands may have been out of fashion for the last 10 years, but San Jose-based band Communist Kayte doesn't let that stop them from having fun and trying to revive a once strong local music scene.  "A...

Foothill-De Anza Chancellor Linda Thor (left) and Vice Chancellor of Business Kevin McElroy (middle) converse at the parcel tax campaign headquarters in the Oaks Shopping Center on Sep. 15.

District starts tax campaign

Vanessa Contreras | September 20, 2010

The Foothill-De Anza College District might not be completely saved, but greatly relieved if the Foothill-De Anza Community College District Parcel Tax is passed on Nov 2. If approved by a two-thirds...

New Senate sets events in motion, free books, free money, free party

Vanessa Contreras, Staff Writer | September 20, 2010

The newly elected De Anza Associated Student Body government went to work right away during the summer by planning an array of events and programs for De Anza College students. DASB president, Ze Kenny...

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