DASB President Archives

DASB presidential candidate appeals decision to disqualify him amid allegations of racism

Mathew Bejarano, Reporter | March 15, 2021

Former De Anza Student Body senator and presidential candidate Khoa-Nathan Ngo appealed the Elections Committee's decision to disqualify him from the presidential campaign in a March 10 meeting.

Phillip Plymale, champion of the almost 50-year old De Anza Flea Market comes to check in on his work and meet with current DASB Senators

Kathleen Quinn, Staff Reporter | December 7, 2019

Phillip Plymale, previous President of the now-named De Anza Student Body Senate from 1976 to 1977, recalled his time championing and developing the now almost 50-year old De Anza Flea Market as he met...

Spring DASB President hopes to enact anti-fraternization, senator compensation policies

Mehek Kapur, Staff Reporter | June 3, 2019

Lawrence Su said he had a passion for helping the community grow and improve through the DASB senate since he first came to De Anza College, something he intends to continue doing as the interim DASB president. Su...

Meet your new DASB president

Amy Gallagher, Staff Reporter | March 29, 2019

While on the phone with a friend, then 10-year-old Shelly Michael, future 2019-2020 DASB president, heard the Israeli warning sirens ringing. She said goodbye to her friend, headed to a shelter and waited...

DASB elections Q&A: President

Amy Gallagher, Staff Reporter | March 4, 2019

Shelly Michael, Jeffery Chang and Dave Wardojo are the three candidates running to be the 2019-2020 DASB President. Students can vote through MyPortal from March 4 - 8. All interviews were conducted individually Q:...

Former DASB President leaves office, details unknown

Christian Trujano and Mayer Adelberg | October 6, 2018

Former DASB senate President Khaled Haq was removed from his position three weeks before the start of the quarter according to an interview with former vice president, and now acting president, Carolyn...

DASB senate sworn in; president predicts “problems with partisanship”

Andrew Shinjo, Staff Reporter | April 13, 2018

The incoming DASB Senate was inaugurated into office for the 2018-2019 term on Wednesday, April 11. Per tradition, the outgoing president Kalani Hettige, engineering major, swore in incoming president...

DASB President speaks out

Stacie Rowe | December 2, 2013

The following is a recreation of DASB Senate President Stacie Rowe’s opening statement at the sexual assault forum held by the DASB Senate on Tuesday Nov. 19. The recreation was provided by Rowe...

Meet your DASB President: Stacie Rowe

Craig Morrison, Staff Writer | November 25, 2013

As a youth, Stacie Rowe found her passion for leadership after she was recruited into a program run by the Department of Homeland Security to develop leadership skills in children. “It was very...