April 2021 – The Express

Opinion by Alan Lewis April 30, 2021

Admissions and records still falls behind helping students

During a meeting between the Dean of Admissions and Records Tamica Ward and student veterans on March 23, students asked questions about three issues. One student asked about late hours to facilitate students who work and cannot come to the office during…

Sports by Alessio Cavalca April 30, 2021

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Hawks finish season with loss to City College

This season has been particularly troubled for the sports environment. Indoor sports have faced strict restrictions while outdoor sports timidly hinted at a brief restart. Besides COVID restrictions, which limited the number of playable games, the COVID cases worsened the situation causing…

A&E by Brandon Byrne April 29, 2021

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“Coming 2 America” delivers in sequel

“Coming 2 America'' is a sequel to the 1988 film “Coming to America.” The sequel features some members of the original cast along with new actors. The star comedian is Eddie Murphy who plays Akeem. As with most of Eddie Murphy’s movies,…

Opinion by Lizzy Rager April 28, 2021

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Is it time for LPC to return to in-person classes full time?

Local high schools have been returning to campus part-time as Alameda County stabilizes in the red tier. This return is a triumph for some high-schoolers and a strenuous mental block for others. My younger brother, an Amador Valley High School sophomore, has…

Student Government Elections voting April 16 through April 25

On Campus by Brandon Byrne April 20, 2021

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Student Government elections in process. Candidate Forum held.

Student Government elections are being held from Friday April 16 to Sunday April 25. A candidate forum was held via Zoom on Thursday, April 15. The forum was hosted by Hannah Nguyen and Yanran Yan. Seven of the nine candidates for office participated…

On Campus by Renae Machuca April 14, 2021

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English department encourages diversity with new dialects rule

The English Department recently released a new clause that encourages diversity and is more inclusive of all races and dialects. Diversity and embracing cultural values are the standards and tribulations that our country is built on. Las Positas has always strongly encouraged…

A&E by Alexis Ramirez April 14, 2021

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South Park pokes fun at new normal

Matt Stone and Trey Parker follow up on “The Pandemic Special” that tackles the origins of COVID and Qanon conspiracies with “The Vaccination Special.” This special follows the boys of South Park who are now back in socially distanced school. Meanwhile, the…

On Campus by Alan Lewis April 12, 2021

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LPC students suspected to be involved in a massive financial aid fraud ring

On March 18, 2021, Andi Schreibman, Las Positas, Financial Aid Officer sent an email to the Las Positas faculty and staff about potential financial aid fraud at LPC. Dean Ho noticed that a large number of first-time students were registered in a…

Columns by Cj Flores April 12, 2021

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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: The tale of two choices

When I was four years old my dad signed me up for football, a sport I knew nothing about at the time. I still remember the first practice as I reminisce on the autumn sky above the plain grass field on the…

Monthly Archives: April 2021

Admissions and records still falls behind helping students

Hawks finish season with loss to City College

“Coming 2 America” delivers in sequel

Is it time for LPC to return to in-person classes full time?

Student Government elections in process. Candidate Forum held.

English department encourages diversity with new dialects rule

South Park pokes fun at new normal

LPC students suspected to be involved in a massive financial aid fraud ring

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: The tale of two choices

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