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Divisive study ignites immigration debate: What’s really underlying arguments...
Conservative policymakers will throw around any number of excuses as to why they’re up in arms over fixing the broken immigration system in the U.S. One day, the argument against immigration reform is...
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Why we keep coming back to “The Great Gatsby”: Fantasy aspirations of wealth...
The recent release of Baz Luhrmann’s take on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel “The Great Gatsby,” sheds light on the garish extravagance that characterized the Roaring Twenties — the colossal mansions,...
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Letter to the editor: Io Ieong Fong
Dear La Voz, Recently, the new student employment policy was amended, and will be executed in the fall quarter. However, the newly amended policy is depriving the chance for students to work on...
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Letter to the editor: Sara Gobets
Dear La Voz, I want to thank Nathan Mitchell and the staff of La Voz for covering 350 De Anza’s efforts to persuade the FHDA Foundation Board to divest from top carbon dioxide polluting companies....
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Monsanto galvanizes worldwide protests: Social media proves instrumental for...
Last month, “March Against Monsanto” protests took place in more than 50 countries around the world, with protests numbering more than 2 million in response to the growing misrepresentation of...
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Get with the program!
While the transfer rate from De Anza to four-year institutions ought to be commended, with success rates of at least 70 percent last year, we can increase that proportion by adhering to recent efforts...
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Taxpayer dollars for Tesla pay off: Clean-energy loan program reaffirms role...
Tesla, the electric automobile maker based in Silicon Valley, recently paid off a $465 million government loan nine years ahead of schedule, providing a lift for the Obama administration, whose...
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Concerns for factory safety in Bangladesh persist: Why we should expect more...
In a globalized world where markets are boundaryless, can companies and consumers alike continue to claim ignorance to tragedies like that of the garment factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed over...
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Letter to the Editor: Rachel Baltazar
Dear La Voz, This week during the Budget Conference Committee in Sacramento, Assembly Bill (AB) 955 was passed through its first committee hearing. AB 955 would allow for community colleges to charge...
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Apple innovates its way around paying billions in taxes: But who’s footing...
Apple Corps, the most profitable technology company in the world and the maker of the iPhone and other such beloved gadgets, manipulated the United States tax system in order to avoid paying billions...
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Paying college athletes?
Phelan O’Bryan A hot topic in the sports world today concerns whether college student-athletes should be paid or not. Athletes at the college level are still students who are are pursuing an education...
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The American Dream
The cliché of “The American Dream” used for almost a century comes from the book, “The Epic of America”, written by James Truslow Adams in 1932 during the great depression. It was an idea stating, “The...
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OPINION – Syria Conflict: Diplomacy is the Best Approach
Political unrest in Syria has caused tension and heated debate worldwide for well over a decade. However, the United States has only recently taken a larger but arguably unpopular role in this...
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Divisive study ignites immigration debate: What’s really underlying arguments...
Conservative policymakers will throw around any number of excuses as to why they’re up in arms over fixing the broken immigration system in the U.S. One day, the argument against immigration reform is...
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Why we keep coming back to “The Great Gatsby”: Fantasy aspirations of wealth...
The recent release of Baz Luhrmann’s take on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel “The Great Gatsby,” sheds light on the garish extravagance that characterized the Roaring Twenties — the colossal mansions,...
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Letter to the editor: Io Ieong Fong
Dear La Voz, Recently, the new student employment policy was amended, and will be executed in the fall quarter. However, the newly amended policy is depriving the chance for students to work on...
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Gov. Jerry Brown signs minimum wage law: Law would benefit Calif. economy
Last month, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law a long overdue bill that will raise California’s minimum wage from $8 per hour to $10 per hour by 2016. California, the nation’s most populous...
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Miss America 2014 Reaction
Within seconds of the crowning of Miss America 2014, Twitter was flooded with racist comments directed at winner Nina Davuluri, an American of Indian descent. The people who tweeted negative remarks...
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People share far too much info online
“That moment when [you] have to scratch your boobs because they are so itchy but you can’t because [you’re] in public … only girls can understand.” This real status update is but a taste of what I see...
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Data discrimination setting invisible barriers: Our web experiences are...
With the nearly ubiquitous presence of the Internet, Americans can explore various online communities through the anonymity of their web browsers. Access to different perspectives and communities...
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