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Uncategorized by LPC Express September 11, 2014

SWAT training takes over LPC for second time

William Tanner Editor-in-Chief The Korean National Police team had just settled into their seats. Geared up with pistols and rifles fitted with laser tips, they listened to their interpreter intently. And then it began. Gunshots rang out from the main stage theater. A flashbang…

Features by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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Catherine Suarez dives into Cuban culture

Kalama HinesSPORTS EDITOR Many universities request that their professors maintain a practicing career in their field. This can be for reasons of advancement in studies or just the added relevance of having those professors remain known entities in their given terrain. Las Positas…

News by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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Former English instructor Peggy Riley dies at 77

Laura CameronCOPY EDITOR To the grief of those who knew her, former Las Positas College English instructor Peggy Riley died Aug. 22 after a fouryear battle with cancer. She was 77 years old. Riley retired in 2005 after teaching for more than…

Features by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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Alameda county celebrates the 2014 Scottish games

Shelby EscottSTAFF WRITER Bagpipes, swords and caber tossing. Put those together and what do you get? The 2014 Highland Gathering and Games. For 149 years the Bay Area Scots, and Scottish fans, have gathered to celebrate Scottish heritage through clan parades and epic…

Uncategorized by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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State rivalries engulf MLB playoffs

Kalama HinesSPORTS EDITOR It first happened in 1906, in Chicago. The most recent occurrence was 2000, in New York. The one on the tip of the Bay Area’s tongue however was in 1989. The “cross-town rivalry” World Series has the power to completely…

Uncategorized by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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A closer look at Levi’s stadium

Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER The most technologically advanced stadium in football. This is what the San Francisco 49ers claim to own in their brand new home of Levi’s Stadium and I have to agree. I have had the opportunity to partake in multiple tours…

Fresh Takes Opinion by LPC Express September 5, 2014

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The lack of humanity is just one click away

It was a good week for creepy internet shut-ins or jihad-waging terrorists. If you’re a decent person who believes in privacy and the value of human life — eh, not so much. Over the past week, two separate groups of people (each…

Features by LPC Express August 29, 2014

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Child development center receives a generous donation

William Tanner EDITOR-IN-CHIEFCorrine Calica looked relieved. Her coworkers were curious because she had a look on her face that they were not used too. She was a little more light-hearted and looked less stressed. After the Child Development Center was almost shut down…

old sports by LPC Express August 29, 2014

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Costello immortalized on LPC campus

Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER It is a high honor that even some of the greatest sports legends never receive. Almost a year after losing his battle to pancreatic cancer, Las Positas College is paying homage to Tony Costello by naming its home basketball court…

News by LPC Express August 29, 2014

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Deans put the ‘community’ back in college

Will Tanner EDITOR-IN-CHIEFWhen Don Miller came to the Las Positas College campus he was not sure what to expect. Before him lay a wide assortment of the campus community. Pop-up canopies lined the quad, and as he walked through the spring club day…

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