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Opinion by Mitchell Mylius March 21, 2016

What word do I use: Handicapped or disabled?

By Ian D. Jones @idjonesphotog There are several terms for a person who uses a wheelchair. Disabled, handicapped, crippled (shudder) and wheelchair bound (shudder again). But which one should you use? If I wanted to be glib, I’d say “use the person’s first…

Opinion by Mitchell Mylius March 21, 2016

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You suck, but that’s OK

By Glenn Wohltmann @GLENNERGY1 You suck. But that’s OK. If you want to do something, be prepared to stink first. And possibly for a long time. I learned this when I got my first job in journalism. I sucked. Every single day, I considered quitting, and…

Uncategorized by Morgan Brizee March 21, 2016

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The Perfect Match Movie Review

By Morgan Brizee @morgan_brizee The Perfect Match left moviegoers shocked by a twist ending. Main character Charlie, played by Terrence J, is a talent agent playboy that doesn’t see settling down anytime soon until his two friends, played by Donald Faison and Robert Riley, make…

Opinion by Mitchell Mylius March 20, 2016

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Disabled or handicapped?

By Ian D. Jones Copy Editor There are several terms for a person who uses a wheelchair. Disabled, handicapped, crippled (shudder) and wheelchair bound (shudder again). But which one should you use? If I wanted to be glib, I’d say “use the person’s first…

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Love, Lust and Betrayal: “Chicago”

Claire Gallegos @clairelizabethg The play opens with the show’s signature number, “All That Jazz.” Velma Kelly, played by Daisy Barajas, hits the stage and leads the ensemble with ferocity in her step. On Fri. Mar. 4, the Las Positas College Department of Theater Arts presented…

Uncategorized by Mitchell Mylius March 14, 2016

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College changes English assessment

By Mitchell Mylius @mitchellmylius LPC is moving to get students out of remedial courses and into college-level classes. For years, as with other colleges across the country, the college has used Accuplacer tests to determine a student’s ability to succeed in a…

Uncategorized by Carly Surrena March 14, 2016

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Lack of sports cost college potential student athletes

By: CJ Peterson As students roll up Campus Hill Drive, they are immediately met with the sights of rolling green hills, masterful structures of academia, and, well, way too many parking lots. Some might say it would be the perfect place to…

News by Morgan Brizee March 9, 2016

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Engineering Technology program open to all next fall

By Morgan Brizee @morgan_brizee The Engineering Technology Pathways program, once targeting vets, is now open to everyone. Veterans going to LPC have an opportunity to do an internship at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It started two years ago and has helped many veterans have…

Uncategorized by LPC Express March 3, 2016

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Hawks’ dream run comes to an end

By C.J. Peterson LIVERMORE - The Las Positas Hawks fell to the College of the Sequoia Giants 87-81 in the northern regional semifinals of the California Community College Athletic Association playoffs. After winning their first matchup against the Giants, Las Positas College looked to…

Uncategorized by Mitchell Mylius March 2, 2016

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Club Day Spring 2016: Students line up for free food

By Mitchell Mylius @Mitchell Mylius Hundreds of kids flooded the overhang in front of the 800 building. Tables were filled with props and enthusiastic students were handing out free stuff to bystanders hoping to reel them into their group. Or their club…

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