Ian D. Jones
@idjonesphotog
I’m nearly 40, and three of my pre-k to third grade classmates have died in the last year. It’s sobering, in the way only death or a brick to the face can be. But contrary to the popular conception of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…