Tuesday, November 29, 2016

week 10 (for online and print)

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Student Life (Yane) 
-Basic Necessities Drive, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:30-6:30 p.m., main quad - Students donate or take what they need -- clothing, personal items, etc.  (P)
-Chill City, Dec. 8 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Health Services provides puppies and other relaxing resources to help students de-stress before exams (P)
-Holiday Ceramics Dec. 5 and 6 10:30-3:00 p.m. (Jon)
- How Are You Feeling? - an in-depth community forum and discussion about the election and other topics - Tuesday Dec. 6 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Multicultural Center (P)

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Week 9 (for online and print)

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 News (Andrew) 
-DASB Senate meeting, Nov. 23 (Jon) 
-DASB Senate meeting, Nov. 30 (Jon) 
-Board of Trustees meeting at Foothill, Dec. 12 - 6 p.m.
-Soccer player assaulted after game; requires surgery (Virgilio) 

Sports (Greg) 
-Season Review, men's soccer (Maria) 

Features (Yane) 
-Walking with subjects of History  Dec. 2 (P) 
-De Anza Chamber Orchestra,  Dec. 2 (P) 
-Immigration- Deportation Laws Discussion Panel on Nov. 30 (P) at 2:30-4 p.m. at Foothill (Jamie)
-Cover a club (Maria)

Arts (Chuckie) 
-Review Moana (Virgilio)
-Sneakerheads (P)
-Spotlight Miyazaki 
-Best Music of 2016 (Virgilio) 

Opinions (Neil)
-Rainbow Club -- why did the Rainbow Club at De Anza disappear and should there be a campus club for LGBTQ students?
-DA Voices: What would you do? (Jon)

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Week 8 (for print and online)

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News (Andrew)
-Open discussion: Post election ft. Brian Murphy, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Conference Room A and B (Jamie)
-Check Fraud case 

Opinions (Neil)
-Astroturfing - fake grassroots organizing

Sports (Greg)
-What PE classes to take (Mat)

Student Life (Yane) 
-Outdoor Movie Night, Nov. 17, 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the S quad

Arts (Chuckie)
-Euphrat Faculty show 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Nov. 16
-2017 Holiday Ceramics sale - interview professor and students whose works will be on sale Dec. 5 in the cafeteria

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Week 7 (for online and print)

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News (Andrew)
-Veterans Day event, Nov. 9 at 12:30 p.m. in DA Main Quad (Jon)
-Flea Market security problems 

Opinions (Neil) 
-The Just Vote Culture
-DA Voices: Utility of textbooks
-Astroturfing 

Arts (Chuckie) 
-Favorite Thanksgiving/Turkey recipes- handwritten home-made 
-Winter fashion: what not to wear (Greg)
-Artist spotlight- DA oil painter (P)
-Memes
-Quiz on turkey fact (Maria)

Sports (Greg)
-Volleyball, Friday Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. (P) 
- Profile of soccer player - (Maria)  (P) 
-Midseason review  of De Anza team (check CCCAA website) (P)

Student Life (Yane) 
-Students working retail over  holidays (P)
-Profile:  Robert, the friendly bus dude (P)
-Students with delivery jobs (P)
-Students who attend another college as well as De Anza (P) 
-international students program house (P), Nov. 14 at 2-3:30 p.m. (P) 

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Week 6 (for online and print)

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News (Andrew) 
-Flea market security scandal
-Election stress - QT - American Psychological Association study - how are De Anza students doing? http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2016/10/presidential-election-stress.aspx
-DASB meeting, Nov. 9 at 3:30 p.m.

Arts (Chuckie) 
-Good girls revolt (Amanda)
       -Amazon Prime
       -Feminism
-Memes article
- De Anza student film wins award - http://www.deanza.edu/campusmemo/ 
-Spoilers  -The Walking Dead  -is it appropriate?

Student Life (Yane) 
-Students in retail (P)
-Open Mic Thursday, Nov. 3 at 5-7 p.m. (P)
-Neon Dance, Nov. 10 (P) (Yane)
-Book reading and Q and A with author/journalist Vanessa Hua, Nov. 2, 1:30-3:20 p.m. in Conference room B (P)
-Students who go to other schools and De Anza (P)
-Robert the friendly bus dude (P)
-Students who work for Uber, DoorDash etc.  (P)

Sports (Greg) 
NOTE: email coaches before games to make sure they're on. Several reporters/photographers have shown up to games that were canceled.

Profiles
-Football (Matt)(P)
-Soccer (Men's and Women's) (P)

Games
-Men's soccer, Nov. 8th at 7 p.m. (P)
-Women's soccer, Nov. 8th at 2 p.m. (Virgilio)
-Women's volleyball, Friday Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. (P)
-Football, Saturday Nov. 12 at 1 p.m. (P)


Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Week 5 (for online and print)

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News (Andrew)
-Student veterans/reservists (Jon)
-Danny Glover/Mike Honda on Oct. 25 at 5:30-7 p.m. (Andrew)
-Newsom/Khanna on Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. (Andrew)
-Veterans Day event, Friday Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.  (Andrew) (P)
-DASB Senate meeting, Oct. 26 at 3:30 p.m.
-DASB Senate meeting, Nov. 2 at 3:30 p.m. (Virgilio and Harim)
-Flea market security (Yane)

Opinion (Neil)
-DAPL (Jon)
-Trump Hat (Jamie)
-Wiki DA Voices (Amanda)
-ATT merger
-Plans to increase the maximum total De Anza a student employee can have from 180 to 225 credits 

Arts (Chuckie)
-Review: Black Mirror (Amanda)
-Sneaker heads: are shoes important to students? Oct. 27 at 1:30-3:30 p.m. (P)
-TranScend Thursday, Oct. 27, Conference Room B, 1:30-3:30pm (Amanda) (P)

Sports (Greg)
-Women's Soccer, Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. (Virgilio)  (P)
-Women's volleyball, Oct. 26 at 6:30 p.m.  (P)
-Football Oct. 29 at 1 p.m. and Nov. 11 at 1:00 p.m.  (P)
-Women's water polo, Oct. 28 at 3 p.m., Oct. 30 at 3 p.m.  (P)

Sports Profiles (Greg)
-Soccer
-Volleyball (Jamie)  (P)
-Football
-Waterpolo (Amanda)  (P)

Student Life
-CsGo team (Jon)
-Hair colors DA Voices (Jamie) 
-People who go to other schools and DA (Yane)
-Overview of active clubs (P)

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Week 4 (for online and print)

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News
-Measure A - what's it about? Talk to pro and anti spokespeople
-DASB Meeting Oct. 26, 3:30 p.m.

Student Life
-Planetarium review - Saturday (P)
-E-sports
      -DASB rules that get in the way of competitive playing


Sports
-Women's soccer, Oct. 21 at 2 p.m., Nov. 1 at 2 p.m. (P)
-Women's volleyball, Oct. 21st 6:30 p.m. (Harim)  (P)
-Men's Soccer, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m., Oct. 28 at 2 p.m. (P)
-Football, Oct. 29 at 1 p.m. (P)
-Men's water polo, Oct. 28 at 3 p.m. (Jon) (P)
- Men's water polo, Oct. 30 at 3 p.m. (Chuckie) (P)
-Women's water polo, Oct. 21 at 3:30 p.m., Oct. 28 at  3 p.m., Oct. 30 at 3 p.m. (P)

Opinion
- Free Wikipedia 2016
- Millennials suck (Jamie)
- Rainbow club (Chuckie)

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Week 3 (for online and print)

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 News - Andrew
-Measure A on Nov. 8 ballot - Housing - what is it? Who is for? Against?
-Club Day, Oct. 13, 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (P) (Amanda/Jamie)
-Why Vote? Oct. 12, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Conf. Rm (Yane) (Ph)
-DASB Meeting Oct. 12, 3:30 p.m. (Jon), Oct. 19 (Amanda)

Arts - Chuckie
-Comic books, decline in sales (Matt)
-Spotlight De Anza rapper (Matt)  (Ph)
-De Anza College instructor's new book / profile (Jamie) (Ph)
-Euphrat Art Museum exhibit  (Maria) (Ph)
Oct. 17-25, M-R 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
S, 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Sports - Greg
-Men's Soccer, Oct. 21 7 p.m. Harim (Ph)
- Oct. 25 2:00 p.m. (Amanda/Virgilio) (Ph)
-Women's Soccer, Friday Oct. 21 2 p.m. (Ph)
-Football, Oct. 22, 1:00 p.m. (Matt) (Ph)
  Campus Life - 
-Drop and go (Daniel)
-Hip Hop Education Summit, Conf. Room A&B Tuesday Oct. 18 10:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.  - reporter and editor choose which event(s) you want to cover, you don't need to stay all day. (Ph) (Jamie)

-Women of color and the vote, Wednesday Oct. 19. 9:30-10:30 a.m., MLC 112 (Ph)

Opinion
-Ban football in school (Matt) (In) 







Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Week 2 (for online and print edition Oct. 10)

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News (Andrew)
-Propositions affecting college funding (John)
-DASB meeting 10/12, 3:30 pm (Amanda)
-Voting deadline for Santa Clara County (Maria) 
-DASB senate finance meeting (John and Andrew) 
-Measure B

Arts/Entertainment (Chuckie)
-Art car festival Oct. 7-9 (P) 
-Zombie fatigue (Andrew)
-Roanoke 
-Haunted air craft carrier Alameda (Matt) 
-Winchester Mystery House tour (Jamie/Harim/Amanda)
7,8,14,15
$35-49

Sports (Greg)
-Women's soccer Oct. 7, 2pm (P)
-Women's volleyball Oct. 12, 6:30 pm  (P) (Matt)
-Women's volleyball Oct. 14, 6:30 pm (P) (Jon) 
-Women's soccer Oct. 11, 2 p.m. (P) (Adrian) 

Opinion (Neil)
-Refugee crisis (US perspective) 
-Should Brock Turner judge be forced to step down? (Andrew)
-Cupertino 'C' and 'D' (Neil) 
-Cultural appropriation costumes DA Voices (Virgilio) 
-All the wonderful ballot stuff (Editorial board) 

Campus Life (Yane)
-VIDA project fair Oct. 6, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (P)
-Parking anecdotes (Yane) (P)
-Drop and Go review (Chuckie unless someone else) (P)
-Bike sharing experience (P)

For Nov. 7
-Flea market - manager change, vendors leaving, revenues down?
-Students in service (Matt) 

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Week 1 (for online and print edition Oct. 10)

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News (Andrew)
Loma Prieta Fire (P) - Jamie
DASB Meeting Oct. 5 - Matt/Amanda
New Foothill building - Matt

Sports (Greg)
Men's soccer Friday Sept. 30 (P) - Jon
Women's soccer Friday Oct. 7  (P) - 
Women's volleyball Friday Oct. 7 (P) - Jon

Student Life (Yane)
Food options (P) - Maria
Super Soul Brothers Wednesday Sept. 29 (P) - Yane
DASB president meets Bill Clinton - Matt
Cupertino Downtown review - Amanda
New Bernie club - Taylor
Student motors - Ha-Rim

The Arts (Chuckie)
Memes - Ha-Rim
Film reviews - Daniel, Virgilio
Oliver Stone movies - Andrew
Diversity on TV - Neil

Opinion (Neil)
De Anza Voices: Snowden - Taylor
Student emails (.edu) - 
Ro Khanna hacking - Jon
Trump distraction - Matt



Week 0 (for online and print edition Sept. 26)

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News
-New Veteran Resource Center at Foothill College (Matt)
-Contested race for FDACCD Board of Trustees Election (Andrew)
-Interview Anthro professor/students about Kenya trip (photos) (Adrian)
-Check fraud charges (follow-up) (Andrew)

Campus Life 
-Campus food (Andrew) 
-Pokemon Go on campus (Yane)
-Parking situation (Yane)


Arts and Entertainment

-Film School Dropout review
-Screw Netflix... De Anza library top 10 movies to rent (Matt)

Sports
-Fewer PE classes (Leigh)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Week 10 (for online and print edition 6/13)

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Features (Contact Alena)
-LGBT healthcare
-24 hours before the final 
-Jazz concert Wednesday, June 8 at 7:30 p.m. 
-Film/video student show Friday, June 10 at 7:30-10:30 p.m.
-Bullying of LGBT people 



Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Week 9 (for online and print edition 6/13)

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News (Contact Jay) 
- DASB Meeting -Walter
-- Student success in pre-college level English and math at De Anza higher than other California community colleges
- Graduation - change of venue from last year, who will be the keynote speaker?
-Where to invade next Thursday, June 2 at 11 a.m. -Virgilio
- (P) Queer & Now Conference Wednesday, June 8 - see http://www.deanza.edu/news/lgbtqi.html for schedule, what you would like to cover specifically.

Features (Contact Alena)
- (P) Profile -- DASB vice president who overcame obstacles 
-(P) DA Voices: Where are you transferring
-(P) Open Mic Thursday, June 2 at 4:30 p.m.
-Anime club screening "Howl's Moving Castle" Friday, June 10 at 4:30 p.m.
-(P) Dumplings place review -Sid


Sports (Contact Taylor)
- PE classes offered in the summer (for the beach bod)
- (P) Badminton Clinics: Sunday, June 5 from 12:30 p.m to 2:30 p.m (intermediate/beginners), 2:30 to 4:30 p.m (high school seniors)
-Workout plan for the summer -Frank
- Where are athletes transferring -Laura (infographic)

Opinions (contact Greg)
- Should guns be allowed on campus? - Paul
- 7 reasons why Clickbait sucks -Laura
-Fix the TSA -Benedict
- Free tuition - other colleges offering free tuition to incoming students - why isn't De Anza? Should De Anza?
- If your candidate does not win the nomination, should you still vote in the Nov. x presidential election? 

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Week 8 (for online and print edition 6/13)

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News (Contact Jay) 
- DASB Meeting -Frank
- Student success in pre-college level English and math at De Anza compared to other community colleges

Features (Contact Alena)
- Taco Festival of Innovation (taco contest, Lucha Libre) in San Jose, Saturday, May 28 from noon to 7 p.m.
- Electronic Sriracha Festival (food with sriracha, music, dancing) in San Jose, Sunday, May 29  from noon to 7 p.m. 
-"Your story, our movement" (Asian Pacific American Students) Saturday, May 28 all day, any time
- (P) Places to die at De Anza -Greg
-Spring Festival Thursday May 26, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 
- Jalini Dream & Jendog Lonewolf - dance and art workshop - Thursday May 26, 1:30-3:30 p.m. in Conference Rooms A&B
-Mosaic Memorial made by De Anza students in Sunnyvale 
-The "worst/best" De Anza professors (according to Rate My Professor) defend themselves


Sports (Contact Taylor)
- (P) Dodge Ball Tournament  Friday, June 3 from 2 p.m. - Walter
- (P) Nick Mattis (Profile) -Will
- (P) Badminton Clinics: Sunday, June 5 from 12:30 p.m to 2:30 p.m (intermediate/beginners), 2:30 to 4:30 p.m (high school seniors)
- (P) DA Voices: Who will win NBA Finals? And why? -Virgilio
- (P) DA Voices: What's your favorite PE class? And why? -Laura

Photo (Contact Adrian)
- (P only) Profile photo of a De Anza professor 

Opinions (contact Greg)
- Smoking age going up to 21 - Paul
- Water Conservation
- Time to legalize marijuana in California? 
-Free tuition

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Week 7 (For online and print edition May 31

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News (Contact Jay) 
- DASB meeting on Wednesday, May 17 at 3:30 p.m. - 
- Free tuition - Mission, West Valley and other CA colleges offering free or reduced tuition to incoming students. Why isn't De Anza? http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_29896030/free-college-mantra-embraced-by-californias-twoyear-schools 
- (P) Dream Summit Friday, May 20 - resources for undocumented students http://deanza.edu/eventscalendar/view_entry.php?id=3344&date=20160520  - 
- (P) Memorial Day Event Monday, May 23 at noon. - Andrew
- (P) Visiting speaker; Father Michael Lapsley, freedom fighter in South Africa was bombed and injured by Apartheid government,  Tuesday, May 24 at 11 a.m. http://deanza.edu/eventscalendar/view_entry.php?id=3330&date=20160524 - 

Features (Contact Alena)
- (P) Bunnyfest Sunday, May 22 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Benedict 
- (P) Spring into Summer Thursday, May 26 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - 
- (P) New Dumpling place - Din Tai Fung - Paul
- Video - Art at De Anza - 

Sports (Contact Taylor)
(P) Would you allow you allow your child to play contact sports? DA VOICES - Benedict
- (P) Women's Track and Field Champions - Taylor 
- (P) Scholar athlete recognition ceremony  Wednesday, May 25 at 1:30 p.m. - Sid 
- (P) Walk a mile in my shoes event by Health Services. May 17-19 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 
(P) More sports related majors - Sergio

Opinions (contact Greg)
- Smoking age going up to 21 - 
- Draft registration - Andrew 
- Google Fiber in Mountain View - 
- Water Conservation - 
-  Time to legalize marijuana in California? - 

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Week 6 (For Online and Print Edition 5/31)

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News (Contact Jay) 
  • (P) DASB Meeting on May 11 @ 3:30 p.m.-
  •  (P) Voter Registration with Danny Glover (QT) on 5/12 @ 10:30 a.m.-Rubin
  • (P) Kirsch Film Screening on 5/12 @ 7 p.m.- Walter
  • (P) New Online System (Canvas) on 5/17 @ Noon- Walter

Features (Contact Alena)
  • (P) Garlic Fries- Will
  • (P) Doin' It In The (other) Park Hip Hop Dance on 5/13 @ 5 p.m.-
  • (P) Anti-Bullying Show on 5/13 @ 7:30 p.m.-
  • (P) DA Voices: experience with bullying- Ruben
  • (P) Dancer Profile: Brendan-
  • (P) "Latino Art Now!" San Jose - 5/13 (Auction)-
  • (P) Tech Museum for De Anza Students -
  • (P) Flash Fiction Forum on 5/18- Sid
  • (P) "Health Zone" on 5/12 on 11:30 a.m.-
  • What is it like to be a biker in the Bay Area?
  • INFOGRAPHICS: Popular routes bus vs. bike-

Sports (Contact Taylor)
  • (P) Should Americans go to the Olympics?- Greg
  • (P) Woman's Track and Field Champions on 5/14-
  • (P) How Athletes approach the final game of college career-
  • (P) Profile: Anya Tonya- Virgilio
  • (P) Would you allow your child to play contact sports?

Opinions
  • Facebook suppression of conservative stories-
  • Satire: Life @ De Anza under President Trump- Andrew
  • Smoking Age Laws - increasing smoking age from 18 to 21 -
  • When you should take the "W"- Paul
  • What should Obama do next?- Benedit