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News by Rachel Hanna September 1, 2017

1030’s Chicago comes to Las Positas this October

Alexandra Lontoc @Alexxllontoc Imagine inventing a breakthrough in technology, only to hide it from the public and avoid risking your life. Starting Friday, Oct. 20 through Sunday, Oct. 29, theater arts students will be performing the social drama “The Water Engine” at the Black Box…

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Uncategorized by Rachel Hanna September 1, 2017

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Hawks soccer starts off strong

Justine Chavez @justinechavez01 The 2017-2018 soccer season fans have been anticipating is finally upon us. With the Las Positas women’s team just returning from their tournament in Hawaii and making history for LPC women’s soccer and the men’s team placing second in their division…

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Fresh Takes by Rachel Hanna September 1, 2017

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VR can help disabled in society, but obstacles remain

Last year, I wrote about disability and video games. Over the summer, I realized I had totally ignored an important genre of video games, even though it’s an up and coming one: Virtual Reality. After several false starts over the decades (there were…

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Fresh Takes by Rachel Hanna September 1, 2017

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Freedom of speech must not include hate speech

Current events can be described in a few lines: “ It’s 2017 in a 40s trend with a racist president that’s ‘making everything great again.’” This quote is from the song “Good Night Alt-Right” by punk rock metal band “Stray From the…

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Fresh Takes by Rachel Hanna September 1, 2017

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Freedom of speech is an undeniable right for all

Brave men and women throughout history have fought tirelessly for their right to speak their minds. However, any person living in this volatile day and age would agree that there needs to be a boundary placed between freedom of speech and violence. This…

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Features by Paris Ellis May 22, 2017

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Student makes miraculous recovery after brush with death

By Elisa Villanueva @BBElisacats Monday through Friday students commute to Las Positas. Some from the Bay Area, some from the valley and for some, even further. Students get up as early as four in the morning to make it to class due to…

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News by Paris Ellis May 22, 2017

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Umoja raises cultural awareness on campus

By Christopher Hartwell @SilienceSeen As new programs reach out to students to create networks of friends and classmates, Las Positas puts the community into community college. The newest program, Umoja, is debuting on campus this year and promises to raise intercultural issues in the…

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News by Paris Ellis May 22, 2017

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The Transfer Center celebrates outgoing students

By Christopher Hartwell @Silienceseen Las Positas is sometimes referred to as “Lost Potential” because so many people seem to get stuck in a whirlpool of non-progress. On May 16, the Transfer Center held a celebration for the students who managed to escape the tide. For…

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Uncategorized by Paris Ellis May 22, 2017

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Spring 2017 delivers a bounty of great games

COMMENTARY By Jeremy Julian @faithfulmantis The season is coming to an end very soon, and it has been a memorable one for video game fans. Spring 2017 will be one to remember for all of gaming history because we’ve seen some remarkable games…

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Uncategorized by Paris Ellis May 22, 2017

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Fun summer projects to boost your resume

By Brianna Ross @itsbriross Summer break is a great time to develop marketable skills to prepare for the transition from academia into the workforce. It has always been stressed that summer internships are instrumental in helping students gain valuable professional experience, develop on-the-job skills,…

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