covid-19 Archives - Page 7 of 9

Esports are not breaking new ground, despite the hype

Vanessa Nazareno, Reporter | May 9, 2020

It is true that esports showed an increase in viewers ever since the pandemic started, but I don't think that trend will continue to grow once major sports resume their currently paused seasons. With...

De Anza’s Office of Equity’s ‘Study Sessions’ event creates space for students to stay connected

Andrea Infante, Reporter | May 9, 2020

De Anza’s Office of Equity “Study Sessions” event discussed issues from TV shows on Netflix, favorite movies, and the downside of online classes on April 29. Hosted by the Office of Equity interns,...

Ramadan hits home during COVID-19 shelter-in-place

Roselle Lagmay, Reporter | May 8, 2020

When the ninth month of the Islamic calendar began in April, Muslims who observe Ramadan knew their observance would be different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. Ramadan, which began April 23...

Better life during quarantine through food

Travis Wynn, Photojournalist | May 7, 2020

There are many downsides to this sheltering-in-place life, but the best thing we can do for ourselves right now is adopting healthier eating habits. Being stuck at home during this difficult time does...

De Anza College will likely have no fully face-to-face classes for fall 2020

Kathleen Quinn, Editor-in-Chief | May 5, 2020

There will likely be no fully face-to-face classes for De Anza College students for the fall quarter 2020, reflecting a growing change in how administrators are adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Brandon...

Defining our new normal

Ashonti Ford, Reporter | May 5, 2020

We have officially embarked upon the largest pandemic the United States has ever seen and for those of you who are avoiding the reality that this may be our new normal, please insert tequila shot here. By...

Comfort food quarantine recipe: Banana Bread Muffins

Roselle Lagmay, Reporter | May 4, 2020

One of the best things about the COVID-19 pandemic is staying at home, attempting new recipes, and then finally getting to eat it. With people grabbing bananas off the shelves to prepare for lockdown,...

Between snacks, consider video games to pass the time in quarantine

Keegan West, Reporter | May 3, 2020

Alas, the quest to fill the time between frequent trips to the refrigerator is over. Clean the Cheeto dust off those fingers, get comfy and grab a controller, because video games offer an exciting platform...

Music students find alternative ways to perform during the pandemic

Vanessa Nazareno, Reporter | May 3, 2020

De Anza College music students are now meeting and practicing together through virtual band sessions as a result of sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anna Somber, 56, music major, said...

International students face uncertainty and hardship due to COVID-19 concerns

Caden Zhao, Reporter | May 2, 2020

Faced with the decision of returning home or remaining in the U.S., international students at De Anza College are experiencing both economic and mental pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently,...