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Pandemic throws student-athlete transfer plans into limbo

Rahul Makhijani, Reporter | June 26, 2021

While some already see COVID-19 becoming history, De Anza College student-athletes will disproportionately feel the impacts of the virus for years to come.

De Anza’s Black Student Union finds new life

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | June 26, 2021

De Anza College’s Black Student Union has revived this year, hoping to build a vibrant and sustainable student-led organization.

Mask mandate lifted for vaccinated: De Anza students’ thoughts

Kaylee Flores, Reporter | June 20, 2021

When California relaxed the mask mandate, vaccinated people started going without their masks — De Anza College students have mixed feelings about it.

De Anza panel speaks about representation in literature and how to get students excited about reading

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | June 19, 2021

In the De Anza College panel “Racially Relevant Literacy," Julius B. Anthony talked about how to help students enjoy reading.

DASG overwhelmingly passes Palestinian solidarity resolution

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | June 19, 2021

The De Anza Student Government Senate overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution on June 11 to stand in solidarity with Palestinian students at De Anza College and loved ones who may have been affected by the recent violence in the Israel-Palestine region.

Transfer students at De Anza learn more about their new universities at Transfer Success Celebration

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | June 19, 2021

The Transfer Center and Mentors@DeAnza created a forum for transfers to meet others attending the same university and to speak with UC and CSU representatives at the Transfer Success Celebration on June 16.

Transfer students face increase in UC applications amid pandemic

Annalise Freimarck, Editor Emeritus | June 18, 2021

To apply to their dream schools, transfer students had to deal with the pandemic-induced effects on higher education — the spike in applicants.

Environmental studies professors are worried about the new drought

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | June 16, 2021

Before temperatures have hit their peak this summer, California and much of the Southwest are already in a drought emergency. Environmental studies professors at De Anza College are concerned.

Senior staff at De Anza answer questions about returning to campus

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | June 14, 2021

After faculty raised concerns about returning to campus, Chancellor Judy Miner invited them to ask questions in her return-to-campus information session.

Employees and students feel left in the dark about return-to-campus plan

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | June 14, 2021

The Faculty Association and Academic Senate leadership outlined their concerns about returning to campus in an open letter to district and college leaders.