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How to stay connected at a commuter school

Brandon ClutterWeb EditorIt’s Saturday night, and everyone’s out having fun and doing endless amounts of fun things. Some are at the bars, some are at the movies, others out with their families. And then there’s the other people just sitting at home…

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Car company program expands into the Tri-Valley

Jason LeskiwPublic Relations OfficerWhether you need to dash to the store, dash to class or get the heck out of dodge, one non-profit company is bringing new modes of transportation to the Tri-Valley area. City CarShare, a company that offers short term rental…

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Eight go-for-broke majors

Aretha WelchSpecial to the ExpressBefore he/she even begins to make money or lands that entry-level gig, the average American college student graduating in 2013 will be in $35,000 debt. This is according to a study done by Fidelity, the financial services company. Some…

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Starbucks provides limited service to LPC

Kalama HinesStaff WriterGrande mocha. Quad. Non-fat. No whip. 135 degrees. Half-pump vanilla. No matter how elaborate a student’s coffee order is, they can get it at Starbucks. And now they can also find Starbucks beverages at Las Positas College. “I love it,” said Lisa Duran, English…

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Women’s soccer season off to shaky start

Will TannerArts & Entertainment EditorAfter falling just short of the playoffs by one spot, the Women’s soccer team was looking to get themselves back into contention. Losing a few key members to graduation and others to red shirts, the Lady Hawks entered…

Culture News Profile by LPC Express September 12, 2013

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District chancellor uses past as guide for future

Ashley FreitasStaff WriterBack in May, the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District approved to offer the former president of Alameda College, Dr. Jannett Jackson, the seat for Chancellor and she was named as such during the meeting on June 25. But before she…

Culture by LPC Express September 12, 2013

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LPC runner makes history in Fresno Invitational

Martin GallegosStaff WriterIt started off as a normal day in Fresno for the LPC men's cross country team, but as the day came to a close, history was made. On Sept. 7, LPC sophomore runner Abraham Espinoza finished fifth in a field of…

Culture by LPC Express September 9, 2013

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Las Positas College hires new men’s basketball coach

Will TannerArts & Entertainment EditorThe position left by the passing of the late Tony Costello has been filled. Las Positas College athletic director Dyan Miller announced Thursday afternoon it has hired a new men’s basketball coach: Lon Rork. “I’m incredibly excited to be here,”…

News by LPC Express September 9, 2013

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Tri-Valley threatened by Mt. Diablo fire

Jason Leskiw and Brianna GuilloryEarly yesterday afternoon a fire started in Mt. Diablo State Park. The fire has since spread and is now threatening the Tri-Valley. As of noon Monday, over 1,500 acres had burned and the fire was only 10 percent contained.…

Features News by LPC Express September 5, 2013

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Tony Costello gone but never forgotten

Travis DannerEditor in ChiefThe clock has expired. The game is over. But the score doesn’t tell the story. Yes, Las Positas College’s men’s basketball coach Tony Costello lost the battle. On Sunday afternoon, Aug. 25, he died at age 57. He succumbed to…

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