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De Anza enforces vaccine requirement as campus partially reopens

Maida Suta, Reporter | September 27, 2021

Editor's Note: According to Marisa Spatafore, the final number of students who did not upload vaccination proof to the Pyramed app was 69 students. After a year and a half of campus being closed and...

After A Year of Separation, De Anza community finally reunited with others

Stephanie Tran, Reporter | June 14, 2021

Thanks to vaccination efforts, people have started to meet each other without fear of the virus — all in a span of two months.

Students with family abroad rejoice over vaccine news and decreasing cases

Maida Suta, Reporter | June 3, 2021

As the pandemic shut down most travel for months, students could not see their family members that live abroad. But as COVID-19 cases decrease and vaccines are distributed, these students are hoping to see their family again.

You should get your first dose of the vaccine before returning to campus, health staff say

Teddy Ha, Reporter/ Digital freelancer | May 1, 2021

As De Anza College continues to consider safety concerns in their campus reopening plan, health faculty encouraged students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Vaccine passports won’t return us to normalcy

Lianna Vaughan, Reporter | April 30, 2021

Vaccination passports will not accelerate the return to normalcy and will only worsen inequities.

Do students have a vaccine preference?

April 10, 2021

As vaccination for all adults opens up on April 15, De Anza College students are deciding which vaccine provider they prefer.

Los Gatos teachers skipping the vaccination line worsens socioeconomic inequality

Amy Chan, Reporter | February 7, 2021

Los Gatos Union School District staff got to get the vaccine before priority groups, a testament to our unequal society where the rich find workarounds to problems that debilitate marginalized communities. It...

Majority of De Anza Students willing to get COVID-19 vaccine, poll finds

Michael Davis, Reporter | January 28, 2021

Emma Caward is one of the 130 De Anza College students out of 171 who said they would get the COVID-19 vaccine. Her father suffers from Parkinson’s disease and his brain surgery was postponed due...

De Anza nursing program works to ensure students are eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations

Amanda Nguyen, Reporter | January 25, 2021

De Anza College students in the nursing program are eligible to get COVID-19 vaccinations — but so far, the process has been inconsistent. Sherri Cozzens, assistant director of the nursing program,...