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Wim Hof breathing method offers almost instantaneous results

Nitya Peumans, Reporter | January 26, 2021

The Wim Hof breathing technique reduced stress and stretched my breathing capability beyond what I could imagine in just three sessions. Wim Hof, or the Iceman, is renowned for holding his breath underwater...

Kamala Harris Vogue cover undermines gravity of her achievements

Nitya Peumans, Reporter | January 19, 2021

Kamala Harris deserves the utmost respect as the first woman, Black and Asian American vice president, which Vogue undermined by releasing an informal image of her on their February print cover. A huge...

DASB Senate Reserves Seats for Students in Marginalized Communities to Promote Diversity

Nitya Peumans, Reporter | December 9, 2020

The De Anza Student Body Senate reserved five seats for underrepresented students on Nov. 25, following previous discussions about inclusivity and representation in the senate.

Academic Senate broadens credit definition to include prior learning

Nitya Peumans, Reporter | December 3, 2020

The updated De Anza Academic Senate board policy for prior learning has been adapted in order to allow for students with other experiences outside of AP classes and exams to receive credit for their work. The...