De Anza College Archives - Page 12 of 15

Domestic abuse victims should be the focus of new NFL policy

Geena Gonzales, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

The National Football League started and ended with controversy this past season. Last February former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice knocked his then fiancée unconscious in an Atlantic City casino...

Measles outbreak causes outrage

Adam Del Rio, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

Rumors and horror stories of vaccine side-effects spread faster than the illnesses themselves. The time to drop silly precautions is now, before it’s too late. Parents across the U.S. are blaming...

Proposition 13 outdated, requires change

Jay Serrano, Freelance Writer | February 18, 2015

Proposition 13, a series of tax reforms passed in 1978, is the single worst thing to happen to the California education system, ever. Protections for homeowners are necessary and should stay, but the numerous...

A call for political action against Bill Cosby when he speaks at Flint

Gary Wesley, 62, La Voz Weekly Reader | February 18, 2015

Dear Editor, I see online that Bill Cosby is now scheduled to appear at the Flint Center on Sunday, June 7. Cosby has been accused of drugging and attacking girls and women for decades (1965-2008 so...

Music Buzz: Black musicians who influenced popular music

Yousif Kassab, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

Aside from being the month of love due to Valentines Day, February is also well known for being Black History Month. With that in mind, we would be remiss not to look at the wealth of black history that...

Oscars 2015 Predictions

Bojana Cvijic, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

The Oscars are right around the corner, so who’s going to go home a winner? Though there’s been a lot of outrage on who’s been nominated and who hasn’t, we still have to pick who’s going to win...

De Anza’s flea market: from fossils and crystals to vintage goods

Alejandra Cabrera, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

Neither the wind nor the rain stopped the DASB’s monthly flea market from taking place on Saturday, Feb. 7 in lots A and B. While the parking lots weren’t as packed as they are during the summer...

De Anza film/TV students

Talia Alvarez, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

De Anza film students on Feb. 2 experienced a day in Hollywood production as they assisted in the filming of director Danny Boyle’s new Steve Job’s biopic. Edoardo De Armas, Michael Hilde, Isis...

Assault victim speaks out

Naomi Fuhrmann, Staff Writer | February 18, 2015

On the evening of Wed. Jan. 28, a woman De Anza College student was walking near the Planetarium when she noticed a “creepy” man nearby. “I left and I felt like he was following me and I looked...

Former De Anza football player shot and killed

Taylor Bicht and Jacob Sisneros | February 18, 2015

A 23-year-old man named Phillip Watkins was shot and killed by San Jose police Wednesday evening Feb. 11, according to the San Jose Mercury News. Watkins played football for De Anza College in 2012. “We...