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Opinion by LPC Express February 6, 2014

Valentines Day: just a capitalism holiday

Kalama Hines Features Editor One dozen long stem red roses - $50. One pound See’s mixed chocolates - $20. One Hallmark greeting card - $5. Spending money you don’t have, due to nothing more than tradition – priceless. Annually, Feb. 14 marks a celebration of love. For centuries, Valentine’s…

Features by LPC Express February 6, 2014

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Top 7 unconventional romances

Travis Danner Special to the Express Year after year, people end up watching the same movies on Valentine’s Day over and over and over. This year, step up your game a little. Branch out. Make it a point to watch movies that celebrate the depth…

Opinion by LPC Express February 6, 2014

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Livermore evicts the homeless

Travis Danner Special to the Express Hey, I’m back, that was quick. Anyways, during the break, the city of Livermore passed an ordinance banning sleeping bags and tents. Well, only if you’re homeless. On Monday, Jan. 27, the city, by a vote of 4-1 passed an ordinance…

Profile by LPC Express February 6, 2014

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Bay Area artist wins RAWard for Visual Artist of the Year

Brianna Guillory A&E/Web Editor The RAWards is the biggest independent arts show in the world with an annual, two and a half month long competition and judging process. There are nine award recipients out of over 15,000 eligible RAW artists. Many may only dream about…

Uncategorized by LPC Express January 10, 2014

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Hawks basketball teams destroyed by Chabot

On a night that celebrated the achievements of the late LPC basketball coach Tony Costello, the Chabot Gladiators reigned supreme. Women Ninety seconds into the game is not where you want to spend your first timeout. Las Positas Hawks trailed Chabot by just two…

Uncategorized by LPC Express January 10, 2014

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Costello inducted into Hall of Fame

William Tanner Managing Editor Tony Costello, the inaugural Las Positas College men's basketball coach who died in August from pancreatic cancer, was honored at his old stomping grounds. Chabot College, where Costello coached for 16 years before taking over the Las Positas program, was inducted…

Features Video Video by LPC Express December 21, 2013

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Serious health risks come with too much caffeine

Aretha WelchSpecial to The Express When finals week approaches, students are asked to do a lot. Study hard, work, attend class and maintain their health -- with only 24 hours per day. What often goes out the window is sleep, replaced with heavy amounts…

News by LPC Express December 14, 2013

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13 in ’13: The top stories of the year

The past year has been an eventful one at LPC. It featured many people coming and going, the beginning of a dramatic face lift to the look of the college and the unprecedented success of several students, clubs and teams. These are the…

Culture Features by LPC Express December 14, 2013

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Beer one of the most diverse and awesome drinks in the world

Kalama HinesFeatures EditorLager. Ale. Stout. Porter. With all the colors, flavors and depths there’s a beer for everyone. According to the History Channel Magazine, the first proof of beer is dated back to 3400 B.C. in Sumer, an ancient city found where modern…

Culture News by LPC Express December 14, 2013

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Two fires strike LPC in short time period

Brandon ClutterStaff WriterTwo fires in a week at Las Positas College caused evacuations while students were prepping for finals. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, a fire broke out in the back of the main theater of the Mertes Center for the Arts. According to the…

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