Story Ideas Week 3 (4/24)

News (Contact Vanessa Contreras)
May Day P/V (Nolan, Dominique, Leila)
Pell Grant (Ami)
DASB Meeting Wed 3:30 P
DASB Elections
ICC Meeting 2:30 
Parking twitter (Allen)

Features (Contact Brenda Norrie)
Cherry Blossom Festival P/V (Dominque, Nolan) Saturday AND Sunday
Wong Flew Over the... Nest (Jay)
Health Service Booth P (Kelsey, Dominque, Vanessa, Andrew)
New Equity Office P (Hongmi)
Poetry Slam (Steffani)
Architects of Words Fri 6-9 p.m. P

Opinions (Contact Leila Forouhi)
Death Penalty goes to ballot (Vanessa, Jay)
Living in technology universe (Shaden)
Bus Rapid Transit (Nolan)
May Day vs. Labor Day


Sports (Contact Alix Metanat)
Baseball P (Ed)
Badminton:
     Thursday 3 p.m. P (Bryce)
     Tuesday 3 p.m. P
Athletic Hall of fame (Mariah)
How to Join a Sports team (Mariah)

Story ideas marked with a P or a V indicate that photos and/or video footage is needed. Orange text indicates open items.

Story Ideas Week 2 (4/17)

News (Contact Vanessa Contreras at vanessamcontreras@gmail.com or 408-806-9641 for more information on each story).
-Technical Writing- Ed
-Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society- Ami
-Last DASB meeting Wed 3:30 p.m.
-Assemblymember John Baell on Thursday at De Anza- Nolan
-ICC meeting Wed 2:30 p.m.

Opinions (Contact Leila Forouhi at green-evolution@hotmail.com or 408-597-2711 for more information on each story).
-Ethnic studies ban in Tucson- Jay
-Rising gas prices
More story ideas will be posted later this week. Contact Leila for more information, or if you have any of your own ideas for opinions topics.

Features (Contact Nicole Grosskopf at nicole.grosskopf@gmail.com or 408-480-2549 for more information on each story).
-Club Karaoke 4/19 11:30-1:30 p.m.
-Farmer's Market- Shadin
-Equity office in De Anza and the Art Exhibit
-Singing contest 4/20- Kelsey
-Poetry Slam Preview- Nolan


Sports (Contact Alix Metanat at ametanat12@gmail.com or at 408-416-8345 for more information on each story).
-SOFTBALL 4/19, 3 p.m. vs. Ohlone
-Tennis update- Andrew
-How to join a sports team- Stacy
-Effect of caffeine on the body- Hongmi
-DA Athletic Hall of fame (4/21)

Don't hesitate to contact any of the editors for more information, including the managing editor Ailya at ailyanaqvi@hotmail.com. 

Story Ideas Week 1 (4/10)

All story ideas that are highlighted in orange are still open.  Please contact the respective editor to take any open stories.

News

New Smoking Fines MAX

DASB Resignations/Elections VANESSA

JACC Awards VANESSA

Technical Writing Follow-Up LOUISE

Construction Updates ANDREW

Features

Trayvon Remembered (4/12) HONGMI (PHOTOS-SAM)

Cultures of the Valley Speakers (4/12) STACY

"All The Ladies Say" Breakdancing Film Screening NOLAN

DA Voices-Where Did You Apply? KELSEY

Sports (Contact Alix Metanat at ametanat72@gmail.com)

New Football Coach at Foothill ED

Baseball games: ALIX/ALICIA

     -THUR 4/12 ALICIA

     -TUES 4/17 ALIX

Softball game TUES 4/17

Track and Field Update BRYCE

Tennis Update

Swimming Update ANDREW

Opinion (Contact Leyla Forouhi at green-evolution@hotmail.com)

Paying more for priority registration BRENDA

OIKOS/De Guzman-It Could Happen Here AMI

Administrator pay rises amongst tuition hikes

Strip searches SAM

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Please check this blog if you happen to miss a Tuesday class (during which we choose story ideas for the week), or if you are a freelancer in which case it is not mandatory to come to every class. New stories will be posted every Tuesday, and specific section editors will post updates when warranted.

We look forward to working with you this quarter!