All Posts

News by Rebecca Robison December 12, 2018

BART’s new safety measures leave many uneasy

@Rebecca.Robiso19 Nia Wilson was simply trying to get on the train, just like everybody else on the platform. The 18 year old was alongside her sisters, Letifah and Tashiya, on July 22. That night, Wilson was randomly stabbed in the neck and killed at…

Read MoreRead More

Opinion by Victoria Lachnit December 12, 2018

320Views 0Comments

Students feel disrespected by their own school

(Photo illustration by Victoria Lachnit) “Students first.” That’s the motto that many of Las Positas’ administrators preached. It’s tied onto email signatures, splashed across other documents and school literature. “Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.” That’s the Oxford Dictionary definition of the word facetious--…

Read MoreRead More

353Views 0Comments

A response to “It’s a culture, not a costume”

To Editor-In-Chief Ms. Forschen, Your opinion piece, “It’s a culture, not a costume – the fight against appropriation” is one which I respectfully disagree with in all aspects. As a “person of color,” I find your elaborate but fallacious Halloween anecdote detailing…

Read MoreRead More

Uncategorized by Mitchell Mylius December 1, 2018

327Views 0Comments

Woman’s Water Polo Makes Debut from LPC

By Carleen Surrena The sun was bright on this October afternoon, creating a glare off the pool at the Las Positas College swim complex. It may be fall, but no clouds were among the powder-blue sky backdrop highlighting the rolling vineyards…

Read MoreRead More

Uncategorized by Mitchell Mylius December 1, 2018

296Views 0Comments

Mid-Season Fall Sports Round-Up

Carly Surrena @surrena_c Men’s Soccer The men’s soccer team plays strong but keeps coming up just a little short each time. They are not losing by much but can’t seem to get the goals scored when need be. The Hawks were looking…

Read MoreRead More

Culture by LPC Express December 1, 2018

465Views 0Comments

Volbeat: Album of many genres

Katrina GardnerArts and Entertainment Editor The new Volbeat album, Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies, came out earlier this month on the ninth and didn’t disappoint. They showed, once again, that they don’t stick to one genre and are not afraid to experiment with…

Read MoreRead More

Features by Adam Vanderhoofven November 18, 2018

281Views 0Comments

Homecoming: A war inside my mind

Before I joined the military in 2006, I had heard the war stories my father used to tell me, but they were mostly in one ear and out the other. I am sure most of you understand that when a veteran starts…

Read MoreRead More

News by Rebecca Robison November 17, 2018

299Views 0Comments

Overdoses create concern in Livermore

By @RebeccaRobiso19 In the United States, there has been a recent sweep of fatalities relating to opioids. From celebrities such as Mac Miller to everyday students. Two teens recently died in Livermore and have recently been the center of the conversation, following their…

Read MoreRead More

Features by Trevor Gregory November 14, 2018

338Views 0Comments

Professor worked with civil rights icons

Hyman Robinson’s wire rimmed glasses sit high on his face. He stands tall and slender with his smile whose as proud as his record. Many professors at Las Positas come from colorful backgrounds, filled with incredible insight with well hidden stories. This…

Read MoreRead More

News by Giovanna Seabra November 14, 2018

338Views 0Comments

LPC latino students call for representation in courses

“I don’t think Latino students as a whole are being fully represented, that’s from my personal opinion and that’s what students tell me.” An open catalog and a hope for knowledge are the ambitions of every student starting their semester at Las Positas…

Read MoreRead More

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

Subscribe