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Police Officer of the week

Once a De Anza student, now the law on campus

Police Officer of the week
A former DASB president is the new head of security at De Anza College. His interest in the job peaked when he realized that he knew De Anza Police Chief Ron Levine and that the job was in the Bay Area, at his former community college. During the 70s, Jim McMahon was a student at De Anza and was the student body president.… Post the First Comment

Club Day: Music, costumes, performers set De Anza in motion

The sun was shining for Club Day after a rather bleak and rainy week, and almost all of De Anza's 68 clubs were in attendance. "Even though we didn't have the turn out we expected, we still fulfilled our main goal of spreading club awareness," ICC Chairman Peter Lin said.… Post the First Comment

Campus Snapshot

Campus Snapshot

Debate, deficits, decisionmaking:

Attending to the needs of students requires complex power structure

According to the De Anza Associated Student Body bylaws, Article I, section two, its purpose is to represent and promote the general welfare of all members of the DASB, to foster a spirit of democracy and unity in all student activities, promote the growth and development of De Anza College and college-community relations, and to provide students with the opportunity to gain experience in leadership roles.… Post the First Comment

Men's basketball loses 73-71 in shootout

The De Anza Dons men's basketball team suffered a defeat by the hands of the Hartnell Panthers on Jan. 29 with a final score of 73-71. The Dons played hard during the first quarter, keeping the energy level high to maintain the lead. However, the Dons came up short despite three three-pointers from Darian Broadwax and a slam dunk by forward Don Washington.… Post the First Comment

Women's basketball pulls off big win

The De Anza Dons defeated the Hartnell Panthers 62-55 in a conference game on Jan. 29. The women's basketball team had a slow start during the first quarter, accumulating seven fouls and a score of 28-24. But with the encouragement of the fans shouting "Defense!" the Dons capitalized by heating up their defense and getting focused during the second half.… Post the First Comment

It's not easy being green

Here are some tips to live healthy and green

1. Walk or bike to work. Combining exercise and a commute builds healthful activity into your day and reduces fuel use and vehicle emissions. Could there be a better good-for-you, good-for-the-planet twofer? 2. Go to bed early. Studies have identified a correlation between short sleep and being overweight.… Post the First Comment

Give 'em an inch and they'll take a mile

Reality 101

As stated in last week's column, politics are an evil drug I would never allow near my bloodstream. But as I spiral deeper and deeper into my journalism addiction, it is closer to becoming a viable coping mechanism on a daily basis. On this particular occasion, La Voz news editor Refugio Garcia and I had taken on the responsibility of writing an open letter to aspiring De Anza Associated Student Body Senate candidates as this… Post the First Comment

Beware of safety hazards

Safety hazards at De Anza exist, take care of yourself and those around by staying safe

Despite being rated the second safest college in California by State University.com, students need to take notice of certain safety hazards around De Anza College. Students who are in a rush and are unaware of their surroundings are the typical victims of safety hazards at De Anza College.… Post the First Comment

Super "bull" market

Economics for Everyone

My nephew recently posted a question of sorts on my Facebook wall, wondering if there was some sort of connection between the frightening drop in the stock market during the last week of January 2010 and the New York Jets being bounced from the NFL playoffs on the Sunday preceding the week long swoon in equities.… 1 Comment
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