Threats, swatting calls and hoaxes are on the rise at college campuses across the country. Calls about gunmen and other forms of violence have left students hiding in fear. With these incidents becoming more frequent, concerns about campus safety and security are…
Pugsley was the best Jacklene “Jackie” Garcia thought she could hope for. Her heart was set on Wednesday Addams in Edna Hill Middle School’s 2017 production — but that dream felt far out of reach. Even landing Pugsley felt like a stretch…
According to athletic director James Giacomazzi, the program lacked sufficient healthy athletes to safely and competitively field a team.
The last time the Hawks women’s basketball program forfeited a season was in 2021-22.
“Our hands were tied,” said Giacomazzi, who also serves as the…
The sound of rhythms and improvised melodies filled Longevity Winery in Livermore on Oct. 5 as the Las Positas music department hosted its monthly Jazz Jam, transforming the space into a venue for live collaboration and improvisation.
Students, community members and local…
Las Positas is moving forward with an $18 million athletics project that will add 16 pickleball courts, six beach volleyball courts and a new cross-country track to the campus.
The new facilities will be built east of the existing track and field,…
Music professor Mario Silva welcomed the audience — standing center stage — while the crowd burst with excitement. Every musician stood prepared, instruments in position, ready to play jazz compositions that would highlight their individual and collective talents.
On Sept. 25, the…
There’s a high chance you know the name Tupac Shakur. If you don’t, you are definitely from another planet. He’s the master behind “California Love,” the song that still dominates every summer playlist.
It’s less likely, but entirely possible, that you recognize the…
At Las Positas College’s Welcome Back Performing Arts Faculty Concert, musician and new faculty member Ann Miller performed a solo violin piece — Bach’s “Andante” from Sonata No. 2.
Miller’s shoulders rose and fell in dynamic waves as the volume of the piece…
On Oct. 7, dozens of Las Positas College community members filled Room 1051 for an event organized by the LPC Law and Politics Club to discuss the hotly debated topic of Proposition 50. This event was created to educate community members about…
The site of the former Federal Correctional Institution Dublin, a women’s prison that operated from 1974 to 2024, may reopen — but not as a prison. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has shown interest in converting the facility into an immigrant detention…
