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Talk Hawks place highly at Nationals

Jason LeskiwManaging EditorJust north of Santa Monica, 60 community colleges joined in some fiery debate, competing with over 400 of some of the nation's brightest public speakers. The Las Positas College “Talk Hawks” were among those students. Sarah Kellner, Erica Efigenio, Kimbria Mitchell and…

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Student Christine Kelly succeeds while balancing a variety of roles…and can fly a plane, too

Charlie Anne UrciaStaff WriterPassionate and driven are traits often used to describe Las Positas College’s environmental vanguard, Christine Kelly. The consequences of her traits are on campus — from the formation of the Students’ Organization for Sustainability (S.O.S.) to requiring the new…

Culture by LPC Express May 2, 2013

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LPC Spring Fine Art Festival decorates the campus

Katrina GardnerArts & Entertainment Editor Spring is supposed to be a time of beauty filled with blossoming flowers and green grass. Instead, in Livermore, the sight of the browning hills marks the season of allergies. Sneezing, running noses and itchy eyes are more…

Culture by LPC Express May 2, 2013

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20-year frisbee expert passing on knowledge to students

Brandon ClutterWeb Editor If you’re looking for a sport to play, or an extra class to take for that little bit of credit you need, Las Positas College offers Ultimate Frisbee for physical education. Taught by longtime teacher and…

Culture by LPC Express April 30, 2013

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LPC swimmer finishes strong at State Championships

Martin GallegosSports EditorLas Positas College was well represented at East Los Angeles College this past weekend for the 2013 Swim & Dive State Championships. Freshman swimmer McKenna Stevulak has had quite the remarkable season. Even though she has had many eye-opening performances, Stevulak…

Culture News by LPC Express April 30, 2013

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LPC student receives academic recognition

Bekka WiedenmeyerNews EditorFor a school nicknamed "Lost Potential," Las Positas College does not fall short in turning out students made of scholarship material. Outgoing Student Trustee of the Associated Students of Las Positas College (ASLPC) Kris Adhikari is the recipient of two scholarships…

Culture News by LPC Express April 26, 2013

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Popularity leads to expansion of ASLPC’s textbook loaner program

Brandon ClutterWeb EditorCollege students have to juggle a lot at once— work, classes, fees, housing. Classes can be hard to get into, cost a lot of money and then there is the real big hit— textbooks. One textbook, which a student will bring…

Culture Features by LPC Express April 26, 2013

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President-elect Southorn brings military experience to student government

Katrina GardnerArts & Entertainment EditorThe results are in. On April 17 and 18, students of Las Positas College gathered to choose their new student leaders. And out of 782 ballots counted after the event, 378 votes landed Chistopher Southorn the top spot for…

Culture by LPC Express April 25, 2013

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LPC swim team wins conference championships

Alex RomeroStaff WriterThe Las Positas College women’s swim team wrote themselves into school history, earning the school’s first conference championship. "Had to check, and I believe this is the first conference championship for Las Positas,” Coach Jason Craighead said. "We're checking the archives…

Culture by LPC Express April 25, 2013

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Post-Coachella music festivals hitting California

Charlie Anne UrciaStaff WriterThe hills of the tri-valley are fading into a golden hue. Grapevines are growing. Fruits are ripening. Summer is beckoning to casual listeners and music fans alike to come out and play in music festival playgrounds. Coachella 2013 has ended…

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