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“Cooler Than the Other Side of the Pillow”

Talina Rocha, Staff Writer | January 23, 2015

Stuart Scott changed the way many people viewed sports, making it fun to stay up late just to watch ESPN. His legacy inspired me to become a journalist and to one day touch many lives by creating my own...

P.E. TEACHER, AUTHOR, FUNDRAISER

Adam Del Rio, Staff Writer | January 23, 2015

You’re in store for more than just kinesiology or basketball if you register for one of Coach Z’s few courses before he retires after spring quarter. Gary Zarecky said he has achieved his dreams...

Dons survive overtime and penalty shootout to beat West Valley

Cristian Munoz Ayala, Staff Writer | November 30, 2014

The De Anza College men’s soccer team endured overtime and penalties for a second straight game as it was able to beat school rivals West Valley College 7-6 in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 full time...

Tougher NCAA transfer Requirements

Kavin Mistry, Staff Writer | October 10, 2014

The National Collegiate Athletic Association has recently changed the requirements for athletes to emphasize the importance of education along with sports. “The minimum required GPA is now 2.5 instead...

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...

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...

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...

Got a break between classes? Try these tips to pass the time

Leticia Castro | March 4, 2014

Going from class to class while juggling homework and work, busy college students hardly have any time to think about staying in shape and getting daily exercise. “I only have a few minutes between...

Men’s basketball looks for leader

Rajvir Kaur, Staff Writer | November 12, 2013

The 2013-14 De Anza College men’s basketball team consists of five sophomores and 10 freshmen. “The energy has been very good thus far,” said head coach Jason Damjanovic. “The guys are...

Player Profile: Julie Sam

Rika Kumar, Staff Writer | October 21, 2013

Captain of De Anza College volleyball team, sophomore Julie Sam, started playing on a whim when one of her best friends asked her to play at a volleyball camp the summer before high school, and continued...

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News

New $20 minimum wage for fast food workers

Sonny La, Opinion editor

April 27, 2024

The California State Legislature passed a $20 minimum wage law for fast-food workers on April 1 to help reduce the burden of a high living cost. Assembly Bill 1228 increases...

Wii games come to DASB lounge

April 11, 2024

Foothill Academic Senate rejects ceasefire resolution

April 10, 2024

Rep. Ro Khanna, Jewish Democratic Coalition of the Bay Area hold town hall on antisemitism

March 28, 2024

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Features

Students spice up their summer quarter overseas

Joshua Hascall, Copy Editor

April 26, 2024

For students interested in attending summer quarter classes as well as visiting Europe or the Philippines, De Anza College has an exciting upcoming opportunity available....

An international student’s guide to De Anza’s resources

April 25, 2024

De Anza Auto Tech Car Show roars to life in long-running tradition

April 24, 2024

Learn4Justice: Inspiring change, progress among youth in our communities

March 28, 2024

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Opinions

La Botomy: Gender-neutral bathroom to be fixed in 2099

Ann Penalosa, Managing Editor

April 19, 2024

Welcome to La Botomy, La Voz’s satire publication whose name was voted on in the De Anza Discord server. Disclaimer: In case it isn’t obvious, this is satire....

La Botomy: Free parking and the five stages of grief

April 17, 2024

With my credit card in hand, I approached one of the many lovely, solar-powered kiosks to generously offer a financial tribute to De Anza for allowing my vehicle to occupy their pavement. That was the moment I was confronted with the ugly reality of the current parking situation. The sign that was adhered with duct tape to the kiosk read, “FREE PARKING FOR THE QUARTER;” ...

Are you willing to have dialogue with a Zionist?

March 26, 2024

Spring forward to summer

March 24, 2024

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Art & Entertainment

‘Princess Peach: Showtime’ takes the stage

Ingrid Lu, Art & Entertainment Editor

April 15, 2024

The long-anticipated “Princess Peach: Showtime” for the Nintendo Switch was released on March 22, marking the first solo Peach game since 2005’s “Super Princess Peach.” The...