Issue 23 Spring 2014 Archives

Music Festival Fashion Do’s and Don’ts

Daneia Rodriguez, Staff Reporter | May 6, 2014

Festival season has arrived! Whether you’re headed to Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Burning Man or if you just got back from Coachella and SXSW; you’ve bought your ticket and now it’s time for...

Experience London: Study abroad Fall 2014

Geofrey Victory, Staff Writer | May 6, 2014

Foothill and De Anza colleges are offering their students the opportunity of a lifetime. Study abroad in London during the Fall 2014 quarter and experience art galleries, famous theaters, concert halls...

Promoting poetry: Juan Felipe Herrera, Poet Laureate of California

Jim Lunde, Staff Reporter | May 6, 2014

Juan Felipe Herrera, Poet Laureate of California, presented his poetry reading with a sense of humor. Everyone enjoyed the poetry reading and reception on April 24 in the California History Center at...

Student candidates prepare for upcoming elections

Carla Arango | May 6, 2014

De Anza College students will elect a new DASB senate and student trustee for the 2013-2014 school year starting May 12. There are currently three pairs of candidates running for DASB president and...

Free online tutoring available through MyPortal

Cati Meyer, Staff Reporter | May 6, 2014

Since the beginning of spring quarter, De Anza College has offered its students free online tutoring through their “MyPortal” account. The tutoring services are provided through “Smarthinking,”...

Cotton candy upstages senators

Steven Hall, Staff Reporter | May 6, 2014

Cotton candy overwhelmingly drew more attention than the DASB senators at the Meet Your Senators event on April 22 and 23 at the main quad. Many students stopped by for the cotton candy but left without...

Mike Trout, the perfect player to start a franchise

Jacob Sisneros, Freelancer | May 6, 2014

The highest compliment for a baseball position player is to be labeled a five-tool player. In that respect, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout should be labeled a Swiss Army knife. When choosing...

High time for Phelps’ return

Kayla Grizzle, Staff Writer | May 6, 2014

Michael Phelps’ possible comeback attempt for the 2016 Rio De Janiero Olympics will instill fear back into his opponents for the next two years prior to the games. As the 18-time Olympic gold medalist...

Millennials One, Facebook None.

Daneia Rodriguez, Staff Writer | May 6, 2014

In the land of the social media, it seems like there is a new app or social media site every day. Prime among them, Facebook has been able to lead the pack water for several years. Within one key demographic,...

Racist views held by radical, not mainstream Republicans

Jay Serrano, Managing Editor | May 6, 2014

U.S. Rep. Steve Israel, D-NY, perfectly described the Republican Party when he told CNN that not all Republicans are racist, “but to a significant extent, the Republican base does have elements that...