Issue 2 Fall 14 Archives

Caffe Frescati: A good study hub, hangout

Michelle Bounkousohn, Staff Writer | October 6, 2014

Caffe Frascati, in downtown San Jose’s artsy South First street area, is a unique coffee bar and eatery where students can study, hang out and enjoy live events. The cafe features ample seating with...

Jazz Band Keeps Spirits High On Mellow Wednesday

Susan Garcia, Staff Reporter | October 6, 2014

Mellow Wednesday, a jazz event held at the campus center patio stage on Sept. 24, was a huge success. The jazz band showed up at De Anza bursting with energy. Students came from all over campus...

Dons Women’s Soccer Top Evergreen Valley 2-1

Cristian Munoz-Ayala, Staff Writer | October 6, 2014

In a hard-fought game that consisted of a penalty kick, a breakaway goal, and an incredible save, the De Anza College women’s soccer team beat Evergreen Valley College 2-1 on Tuesday Sept. 30 defeating...

Last-Minute Touchdown Costs Dons Victory

October 6, 2014

Baseball Coach Erick Raich Profile:

Taylor Bicht, Staff Writer | October 6, 2014

De Anza Academic Director Kulwant Singh announced the hiring of Erick Raich as the new head baseball coach of the Dons this summer. Raich comes to De Anza from Palo Alto High School where he has been...

Pluses and minuses vital to fair grading

Rika Kumar, Freelancer | October 6, 2014

Even though only 9 percent of California Community Colleges use a plus and minus grading scale, De Anza College should keep using plus/minus grades because a majority of students benefit from the higher...

California sex consent law

Jacob Sisneros and Jay Serrano | October 6, 2014

The expression “There’s an app for that” has officially gone too far. Sandton Technologies came out with a smartphone application called Good2Go that intends to “facilitate communication between...

Men’s soccer continues dominant run with big win over Chabot

Cindy Tran, Staff Writer | October 6, 2014

The De Anza College men’s soccer team cruised to a victory against Chabot College by a score of 6-1 on Tuesday Sept. 30. “It’s hard to have a highlight when you score in the first minute and never...

Moveable Feast food trucks coming to De Anza campus

Elizabeth Cardenas and Steven Hall | October 6, 2014

De Anza College will host Friday night food trucks and live music starting Oct. 17 for the student body and community to enjoy. Julia Malakiman, DASB Senate president, contacted Treatbot Inc. to bring...

New Career Development Coordinator

Pati Shojaee, Staff Reporter | October 6, 2014

De Anza College recently hired Ashley Phillips to be the new Career Development Coordinator in the Workforce Education Department. Phillips’ job as is to assist Career Technology Education students...