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News by LPC Express February 20, 2014

New building approved to replace Las Positas courtyard

Shelby Escott STAFF WRITER A gravel filled wasteland, some may say that the courtyard between the 100 and 500 buildings is a bit of an eyesore. With the temporary portable buildings gone, what is the plan for the now empty lot? In January, the Board…

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The ‘stache is man’s true best friend

Travis Danner Special to the Express The ol’ pushbroom. Lip luggage. The crumb catcher. All those are phrases for something that will give you a pronounced advantage in life — a mustache. That may sound flippant or ludicrous to you but I mean it with all…

News by LPC Express February 20, 2014

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Green houses aid the sciences at LPC

Ashley Freitas STAFF WRITER It’s the clear building that looks like a house near the new 1850 building. Both Karen Phil, a former professor at Las Positas College, and Nan Ho, a Biology professor at LPC, wanted the creation of the new science building…

Features by LPC Express February 20, 2014

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LPC’s faculty showcase their talents

Brianna Guillory A&E and Web Editor The audience settled down as the lights dimmed. They cheered as Performing Arts Coordinator Cindy Browne Rosefield emerged from stage right and greeted everyone with a smile. It was Feb. 6, the night of LPC’s Faculty Showcase, a talent…

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Brian Copeland sheds light on depression

Sanestina Hunter STAFF WRITER For 10 days, he waited. He waited skeptically for a background check to be approved. He is planning to buy a gun. He is planning to take his own life. He waited for 10 days. But Brian Copeland’s life was spilled to the audience in…

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RoboCop good but not great

Brandon Clutter Staff Writer On Feb. 12, 2014, the “RoboCop” reboot, a film based on the original 1987 movie, hit the silver screen. Comparisons to the sci-fi classic were inevitable. However, though given the same title to its predecessor, these two films can be…

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Lego Movie brings out the kid in all of us

William Tanner Managing Editor When the LEGO movie was first announced, I was totally psyched. It seemed like the perfect idea. Then I saw the first preview and I wasn’t sure about it. After the theatrical trailer I got psyched again. Riding that roller…

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Benefits offered to Army Reservists at LPC

Ashley Freitas Staff Writer They can be easily spotted around campus with their matching camouflage outfits complete with hats. These men and women are part of the Army Reserve and the reason they are on campus is simple, they want to tell students about…

News by LPC Express February 6, 2014

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Parking still limited for students after renovation

Brandon Clutter Staff Writer At the start of the spring 2014 semester, parking lot C was reopened for use to students, staff and visitors. All the spots have changed though, going from the previously diagonal one-way spaces to straight ahead two-way spaces, and the front…

News by LPC Express February 6, 2014

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Financial aid fraud strikes LPC

Bekka Wiedenmeyer Editor in Chief In 2012, the College of DuPage in Illinois uncovered a ring of 44 students with two leaders responsible for scamming the federal government by enrolling in online classes, receiving financial aid and keeping it for personal uses. Las Positas College…

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