Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Week 2 (4/28) Issue Assignments

News (Contact Jay)
  • DASB Meeting (April 23. 3:30 p.m., Student Council Chambers) - JIM
  • Suprising presentation to classified senate - STEVEN
  • DASB Senate minutes - JOEY
Features (Contact Leticia)
P = pictures needed with story
  • P - Film festival (6 to 8 p.m in MCC, ThursdayApril 17th) - CATI
  • Mean Girls 10 year anniversary - DANEIA
  • P - Club Karaoke (April 17, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) - SAM
  • P - Challenges of New Era (April 23, 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Campus Center)see description below
  • Sexual Assault Awareness (April 17, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
  • DA Voices - Mean Girls Favorite Quote
  • Study Abroad - program to London during Fall 2014
Sports (Contact Jeff )
Pictures needed for ALL stories
  • Softball vs. Chabot (Thursday April 17 at 3 p.m.)
  • QT - Softball vs. Mission (Tuesday April 22 at 3 p.m.)
  • QT - Baseball vs. Ohlone (Tuesday April 22 at 2:30 p.m.)
  • Tennis Review - Miami Heat, three-time champions (2012-2014)? - KAYLA
  • Badminton Review
Opinions (Contact Harold)
  • Late Show/Women - Another white male was selected to replace Letterman. Why no women late night hosts?
  • Republicans racist?/"Steve Israel"-
  • Immigration Reform
  • Twitter/Instagram - Daneia
CHALLENGES OF A NEW ERA DESCRIPTION:
Hear Dr. Richard Walker illuminate and untangle the web of data behind California's current economic, demographic, and physical transformations. Walker is professor of geography, emeritus, UC Berkeley.

He will introduce his latest publication, The Atlas of California: Mapping the Challenge of a New Era, written with Suresh K. Lodha, Ph.D. (University of California Press, 2013).

A leader of the California Studies movement, Walker focuses his research on economic geography, environment, regional and urban development, capitalism and politics, and class and race.

Walker is also the author of The Country in the City: The Greening of the San Francisco Bay Area, The Conquest of Bread: 150 Years of Agribusiness in California, and, with Michael Storper, The Capitalist Imperative: Territory, Technology and Industrial Growth.

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Week 1 (4/21) Story Assignments

News (Contact Elizabeth)
  • State colleges (CSU) raising fees - ADRIANA
  • Priority registration changes - STEVE
  • Why no .edu email addresses?
  • Admin decides to support Honors Program
  • DASB meeting - April 16 @ 3:30 p.m. - JIM
Features (Contact Leticia)
  • Incentive Program Book Store - DANEIA
  • HBO Silicon Valley Show Review - VANESSA 
  • App review - Food discount - CATI
  • Banned books library - JOEY / CHRIS(P)
  • Open mic - CHRIS (+P)
  • Sexual assault awareness month - Thurs April 10 @ 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.; Thurs April 17 main quad
Sports (Contact Jeff )
  • Baseball: vs Mission - Saturday April 12 @ Noon (P) - SAM (+P)
  • Baseball: vs. Chabot - Thursday April 10 @ 2:30 p.m.  - SAM (+P)
  • NorCal Diving Championships - Saturday April 12 (all day) (+P)
  • Badminton in season review/update - SUHER (+P)

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Week 9 (3/10) Story Assignments

News (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Flint parking garage remodel
  • Student housing proposal - MARK
  • DASB senate meeting (Wednesday March 5, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.)
  • Petition to rehire Steve Wolfe - ABRAHAM
  • John and Susanne Rovecue excellence award - RANDI
Features (Contact Rika Kumar)
  • "Discover the Universe" one man show by Kilusan Bautista - Wed. March 5 @ 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m., Conf. Rm A & B (+P)
  •  "La Cafeteras" Fusion Music Concert Review - JINWEI
  • LEAD Global issues conference - Tues. March 11 @ 9:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Conf. Rm A & B (+P) Cover keynote speaker from 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m. OR cover a few hours of the event

  • 4 elements Philippines fundraiser - RANDI
  • Cinequest De Anza submission - JIM
  • "Body Language": new class - CARLA
Sports (Contact Jacob Sisneros)
  • Baseball: vs West Valley - Thursday March 6 @ 2 p.m. (P) - ABRAHAM
  • Baseball: vs. Mission - Saturday  Feb. 28 @ noon  (+P)
  • Softball: vs. Diablo Valley College (+P) - Thursday March 13 @ 3 p.m. - JEFF
  • James Asselin Profile - JEFF
Opinions (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Should LA be sected to host the 2024 Olympic games? - JEFF
  • Do schools do enough to protect transgendered students?
  • Should De Anza offer student housing near campus?
  • Will Cortana (Microsoft's Siri) be better than Siri? - ABRAHAM

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Week 8 (3/3) Story Assignments

News (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Civic grant money - LETICIA
  • 4-year degree at DA - MARK
  • DASB Senate minutes -RANDI
Features (Contact Rika Kumar)
  • TEnt city open mic- JIM
  • LEAD global issues conference preview
  • DA Voice - Female president/open - HINA
  • Cinequest preview - De Anza connection?
Sports (Contact Jacob Sisneros)
  • Baseball: vs West Valley @ 2 p.m. (QT) - JEFF
  • Softball: vs. American River - Friday Feb. 28 from 1 p.m./3 p.m. (DH) - JINWEI
  • Softball: vs. College of Redwood (+P) - Sat. March 1, noon/2 p.m. - (Double Headers) 
  • Softball: vs. College of San Mateo (+P) - Tues. March 4 @ 3 p.m.
  • Track and Field - Fri. Feb. 28 @ 10 a.m. - JINWEI
  • Men's Tennis: vs. Foothill - Fri. Feb. 28 @ 2 p.m. - JINWEI
Opinions (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Should community colleges offer 4- year degrees? - MAGGIE
  • Arizona anti-gay law, religious protection? - JIM
  • Is America ready for a female president - MARK

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Week 7 (2/24) Story Assignments

News (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • DASB senate meeting  - Wednesday Feb. 19 @ 3:30 p.m. 
  • New LGBT groups - RANDI
  • Tax filing for students - RANDI
  • Tent city - ABRAHAM
Features (Contact Rika Kumar)
  • Civil Liberties Education Initiative (+P) - LIWEI
  • Euphrat reception with artist Robin Sloan (+P) - Wed. Feb. 19, 5:30 to 7:30
  • "Central Park 5" viewing (Black History Month) (+P) - Thurs. Feb. 20, 6 - 9 p.m. @ Conference Room B
  • Foothill: "Little Shop of Horror" - SERENA (+P)
  • Reyna Grande: Author talk - JINWEI (+P)
  • DASB film screening: "Inequality For All" & panel discussion (+P) - Tues. Feb. 28, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. @ Conference Room A&B
Sports (Contact Jacob Sisneros)
  • Baseball: vs Los Medanos College - JINWEI(only photos) DOUBLE HEADER with games at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
  • Softball preview - JEFF(story)
  • Track and field preview - JEFF (story)
Opinions (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Unaccredited colleges worth it? (e.g. City College of San Francisco)
  • Twitter blocked in Venezuela - RIKA
  • Should Hollywood remake classics for modern times? - ADAM

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Week 6 (2/18) Story Assignments

News (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • DASB budget meeting (IMPORTANT) - Wednesday Feb. 12 @ 3:30 p.m.
  • News veterans center - HINA
  • LGBT safe zone events - ALEX
Features (Contact Rika Kumar)
  • How to: Prepare for the drought
  • Something around campus for a day - JIM (Delinquents C Lot)
  • Story ideas: 
    • What are people talking about
    • Profiles
    • Kevin Hart - ABRAHAM
    • Fireside Hideaway O' Nerds
Sports (Contact Jacob Sisneros)
  • Women's basketball vs Cabrillo - Wednesday Feb. 19 @  7 p.m. (P only) - Quick turn-around
  • Men's basketball vs. Cabrillo - Wednesday Feb. 19 @ 5 p.m. (P only) - QT- JINWEI
  • Gay football player opinion: How will he be received by NFL? Would he be received at De Anza?
Opinions (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Should community college be free?
  • What annoys you most about Starbucks? - HINA
  • Should Justin Beiber be deported? - RANDI

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Week 5 (2/10) Story Assignments

News (Contact Adam Conston)
  • DASB meeting - Wednesday Feb. 5 @ 3:30 p.m. - CARLA
  • Linda Thor WICHE follow-up - RANDI
Features (Contact Rika Kumar)
  • Autotech: Scott Tucker profile - MARK
  • Open Mic - Thursday Feb. 6 @ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Euphrat Center - JIM / JINWEI(P)
  • "Off the Page": Silicon Valley Reads Program - Thursday Feb. 6 @ 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
  • Choosing majors and careers workshop - Monday Feb. 10 @ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Sports (Contact Jacob Sisneros)
  • Women's basketball vs Gavilan - Friday Feb. 29 @  7 p.m. (P) - BAOLIEN
  • Men's basketball vs. Gavilan - Friday Feb. 7 @ 5 p.m. (P) - BAOLIEN
  • Nate Viera profile - JEFF
Opinions (Contact Jay Serrano)
  • Harry Potter ending
  • Coke boycott - go to reaction - MARK 
  • Facebook turns 10, being replaced by twitter/tumblr? - HINA