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News by Alan Lewis December 7, 2020

Computer science professor passes after battle with cancer

Marc Griesemer, a professor in the LPC Computer Science Department, died on Oct. 27, 2020. He was fighting a losing battle with cancer. Griesemer joined the faculty of Las Positas College in August 2017. Griesemer primarily taught Computer Fundamentals, Computer Science 1…

Online Print Edition by Nathan Canilao December 4, 2020

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The Express November edition

We know, it's hard not being on campus. We know you miss it. We know you long to hold it again, to take your time and enjoy the feeling of it on your finger tips, to let your eyes get transfixed on…

News Briefs by Alan Lewis November 30, 2020

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Tutorial center to be suspended until further notice

On Monday, Nov. 14, 2020, Alameda County was placed in the purple tier, indicating that COVID-19 is widespread. Until further notice, the open study space offered in the LPC Tutorial Center has been suspended. Free WiFi access remains accessible in…

Opinion by Han Nelson November 26, 2020

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Opinion: Don’t do Thanksgiving this year

Do not host or visit relatives for this Thanksgiving. Despite promises of a cure and the slow recovery of essential systems, the virus remains a danger in the modern day. For the health of those you care about, it is best to…

On Campus by Alan Lewis November 21, 2020

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Unidentified body found on campus, sparking investigation

A dead body was found on the Las Positas College campus on Nov. 20, the school’s top administrator confirmed in an email sent Friday to college employees. The identity of the person has not been revealed, but President Dyrell Foster said the deceased…

News by Nathan Canilao November 20, 2020

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Local Black Lives Matter chapter responds to threats against leader

The Tri-Valley chapter of the Black Lives Matter movement held a sign garden protest on Nov. 15 in response to a Dublin resident threatening Denel McMahan, a 17-year-old Dublin resident and leader of the Black Student Union at Dublin High School. Hundreds…

News Briefs by Alan Lewis November 20, 2020

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Talk Hawks double dip, win big in two tournaments

The Talk Hawks speech team continues to find success in their forensic tournaments. The Talk Hawks participated in two virtual tournaments the weekend of Nov. 7, 2020. At the tournament at Casper College, Brennan Mock won first place in Communication Analysis and…

News Briefs by Alan Lewis November 20, 2020

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Jonah Nicholas appointed Vice Chancellor of Business Services

On Oct. 20, 2020, Jonah Nicholas was appointed the Vice Chancellor of Business Services. Nicholas is replacing former Vice Chancellor Douglas Roberts, who had served in that position starting on March 11, 2019. Nicholas will be in charge of administering purchases and…

A&E by Michelle Pacheco November 18, 2020

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BTS poised to showcase big performance at 2020 AMA’s

The American Music Awards (AMA) will be on Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. PST on ABC and will be hosted by actress Taraji P. Henson. The AMAs is one of the biggest music award shows. Such a large event in the music…

Columns by Alan Lewis November 18, 2020

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Alan’s Ramblings: Modern history of pornography

When I was in my early 20s, I went with a friend to see a double feature at the Bristol Art Theater in . The movies were classic pornographic films, “Deep Throat” and “The Devil in Miss Jones.” The Bristol Art Theater…

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