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Opinion by Landon Jansen May 26, 2023

Stepping into the unknown as an ROTC cadet

The silence of this brisk September morning in Berkeley slowly swelled with the murmur of cadets gathering around the Detachment 085 flagpole. Friday’s sun was still in its slumber as nightfall lingered. Frost glazed the covers of buildings, cars and foliage. The…

Profile by Ashly Meija Ferreras May 22, 2023

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The women of Academic Services get things done

The rain was angry on a Wednesday afternoon. The wind whistled through the glass windows in the 1600 building, creating a cool breeze outside of the entrance of the VP Office of Academic Services. But there was also a chill inside. It…

Uncategorized by Alan Lewis May 15, 2023

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Group protests drag queen event at Literary Arts Festival

A group of about 50 people stood in the hot sun and protested at the Las Positas College Literary Arts Festival on May 13. A majority of the group had gathered to protest one of the Festival’s events, the “Drag Queen Storytime…

Features On Campus by Peter Zimmer May 11, 2023

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Valedictorian conquers mental health issues and academics

Hunting for new sources. Scheduling interviews for stories. Taking chances in new roles. In room 2409, talent is constantly burgeoning. And every once in a while, a valedictorian emerges. Sophia Sipe, the former editor-in-chief of the Express News for the fall and…

Features by Lizzy Rager May 11, 2023

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Fencing extraordinaire puts LPC fencing on the map

In the year 2014, the screen lit aglow with shadowy figures, a cautionary horn sounding in the background. From a tiny metal hilt, blue plasma energy emitted into a sword, grasped in a scrappy boy's hands. Towering over him, a man with…

News On Campus by Brijae Boyd May 11, 2023

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Talk Hawks soar above the competition

The anxiety inducing minutes before you go on stage. The final minutes to make alterations to your speech. The final minutes panic and adrenaline. The clock continues to count down the seconds until you present on stage. For the first time in…

Sports by Gabriel Carver May 11, 2023

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Hawks close swim season with state wins

After a season of hard work and triumphs, the swimming Hawks faced their final battle. The season has been drawn to the end for the Las positas swim and dive team but it ended at the biggest meet of them all. The…

Editorial Opinion by Express Editorial Board May 11, 2023

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Editorial: Student government lacks transparency about budget

At Las Positas, you have to pay an extra $10 at registration every semester. Wouldn’t you like to know where that money goes? Student government has failed to disclose online the details of their budget, and failed to answer questions about their…

News On Campus by Express Editorial Board May 11, 2023

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STEM dean nominated for Vice President

LPC has eagerly awaited the decision of who will fill Kristina Whalen’s shoes as Vice President of Academic Services. Whalen served in this position for almost four years before moving on to become the president of Foothill College in March. President Dyrell…

News On Campus by Alan Lewis May 11, 2023

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Free tuition promise grant to come next academic year

New students struggling to pay tuition will have a break for the 2023-24 school year. Las Positas College will not charge tuition to new full-time students. The free tuition is funded by the California Promise Grant. Since 2019, the grant was used…

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