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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.

New Umoja counselor at De Anza hopes to be there for his community

Rahul Makhijani, Reporter | June 14, 2021

The new Umoja counselor is Maurice Canyon, a former Umoja member dedicated to giving back to the community that guided him.

De Anza students change up their living spaces after a year in isolation

Johnny Dang, Reporter | June 14, 2021

People have now been stuck at home in the same living spaces for well over a year. For some De Anza College students, it is time to make some changes.

De Anza construction plans get green light

Maida Suta, Reporter | June 14, 2021

The Board of Trustees approved construction plans for the De Anza College campus in the Facilities Master Plan on May 3 — without a set timeline or funding.

Physics ranked first in priority for hiring full-time faculty amid debate about how race data can be used

Maida Suta, Reporter | June 8, 2021

The Instructional Planning and Budget Team ranked the Physics department first priority for hiring full-time faculty on June 1, ending weeks of debate about which departments are underfunded and how data about race should be used.

Panelists highlight local resources for LGBTQ+ people struggling with mental health at district event

May 31, 2021

The “Q Corner & LGBTQ Awareness” event highlighted mental health problems in the LGBTQ+ community and local resources on May 20 as part of the Foothill-De Anza District Mental Health Awareness Week.

De Anza athletes and auto tech students return to campus

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | May 22, 2021

After more than 15 months of remote learning, De Anza College students are back on campus for Phase II of De Anza’s campus reopening plan.

Asian Americans share experiences of racism and their diverse backgrounds in speaker panel

Kevin Nguyen, Reporter | May 18, 2021

De Anza College explored Asian Americans’ diverse backgrounds and common experiences of racism in the second speaker event for “Our Histories, Our Experiences, Our Lives: From Learning to Collective Action.”

De Anza students remain cautious after being vaccinated

Kat Pursell, Reporter | May 18, 2021

Every California resident 12 and up is now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, which means that all De Anza College students can get vaccinated and return to their pre-pandemic plans.

De Anza clubs lose members during pandemic

Carolyn Brown, Reporter | May 18, 2021

De Anza College clubs have seen membership drop as they shifted meetings from on-campus to online, struggling to meet the needs of both the community and public health.