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Uncategorized by LPC Express October 25, 2013

LPC men’s soccer team on top of standings

Martin GallegosStaff WriterAfter losing four of their first five games, the LPC men’s soccer team has been playing like a team intent on making the playoffs. Their October 18 victory over Chabot College marked the team’s sixth straight victory. The Hawks now find…

News by LPC Express October 25, 2013

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LPC blood drive a great success

Brianna GuilloryStaff WriterOn Thursday Oct. 10th, 2013 Las Positas College held its annual blood drive event in the school’s old cafeteria in the 1700 building. LPC’s Student Health and Wellness Center oversaw the event that was sponsored by the American Red Cross. “It…

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LPC music teacher uses professional experiences to share knowledge

Kalama HinesFeatures EditorHe’s toured with R&B pioneer Tina Turner. He’s recorded with Blues icon B.B. King. He’s played in concerts alongside the legend that is Ray Charles. Now this exhibit of music history rubs shoulders with a different group: Bay Area community college…

Culture by LPC Express October 24, 2013

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The best of the worst comments ever

The Express does a great job of generating comments for the stories posted on its award-winning website, LPCExpressNews.com. Unfortunately, you, the reader, would have never seen 99 percent of them, as those go straight to the spam filter. Until…

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America must provide for ‘veteran-specific’ needs

Kalama HinesFeatures EditorWhat do Miley Cyrus, Howard Stern and this newspaper have in common? All three of these things flex the muscles of their constitutional rights. Rights that have been the backbone of this country for centuries. And while nearly all Americans are quick…

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Lou Reed, Rock music trailblazer, dead at 71

Hillel ItalieAssociated PressLou Reed was a pioneer for countless bands who didn't worry about their next hit single. Reed, who died Sunday at age 71, radically challenged rock's founding promise of good times and public celebration. As leader of the Velvet Underground and…

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BART, union reach agreement to end strike

Michael CabanatuanSan Francisco ChronicleIt's over - and just in time to ease Tuesday morning's commute. The four-day BART strike ended Monday night with a tentative agreement between the transit agency and its two largest unions. Some trains were expected to be running on all…

News by LPC Express October 16, 2013

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What you need to know about ObamaCare

Bekka WiedenmeyerManaging EditorIt’s a medical chip that will be planted under your skin. It’s a cult that will keep a Big Brother watch over you. Death panels will be held to determine who gets to live and who dies. These were just a…

News by LPC Express October 16, 2013

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New Las Positas College president chosen

Bekka WiedenmeyerManaging EditorAfter the last few months of transition among President Dr. Kevin Walthers to Interim President Dr. Guy Lease to Interim President Dr. Janice Noble, Las Positas College will finally be getting a permanent president. In a decision made by the Board…

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Welding department sparks LPC students

Brianna GuilloryStaff WriterAs the rest of the students at Las Positas College are in their classrooms pursuing their science and business degrees, a few rare gems are tinkering away in the welding workshop at the rear of the 800 building. Fortifying their skills…

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