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Meet ASLPC: Zainab Dogar

By Julia Coty @JULIACOTY Zainab Dogar, ASLPC Vice President What is your major? I am majoring In health administration and political science. I know I want to be involved in the health field and make healthcare more accessible for poverished areas and the legalities behind…

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Are you ready for March Madness?

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 Get your brackets out, March Madness is here again. The NCAA tournament, known as the Final Four, is one of the biggest, most unpredictable and most exciting events in all of sports. 68 Division I teams are divided into four regions…

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Students selling schoolwork online

By Vanessa Luis @vanessamluis Even cheating has had a technological upgrade. Playing the system used to require carefully crafted cheat sheets and hand signals with classmates. Now there are virtual wholesalers for cheating. “CourseHero comes off,” Las Positas geology professor Tom Orf said, “if you…

News by Alex Lontoc March 12, 2018

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Food stamps to be replaced with food box program

By Alex Lontoc @ALEXXLLONTOC Monday, Feb.12, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney announced the food stamp reform. The idea is part of the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2019 budget. It would slash the current Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to…

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Original LPC faculty remembered

By Christina Vargas @CHRISTINA_VARG Esther Goldberg, 86, one of the first faculty members of Chabot Valley Campus — which later became Las Positas — died in her Castro Valley home on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Goldberg was accomplished in her fields of study. She attended…

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LPC offers over $400K in scholarships

By Alex Lontoc @ALEXXLLONTOC Education is not cheap. Many college students work long shifts or part-time jobs to pay for classes on top of living expenses. Having access to scholarships is a big weight off their shoulders. Las Positas is offering over $400,000 in scholarships…

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Editorial- #ENOUGH

Editorial from The Express staff Thoughts and prayers do not initiate change, but action does. And one of those actions is the series of walkouts students across the nation are planning. Las Positas students should be involved. The nationwide walkout will…

Opinion by Ian Jones March 2, 2018

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Don’t go numb to the violence

By Ian Jones @IDJONESPHOTOG If mass shootings become normalized, we lose more than just precious lives. Seventeen people lost their lives in the recent Stoneman Douglas shooting in Parkland, Florida. Twenty-eight were killed in Sandy Hook. Twelve people died at Columbine and twelve died…

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Meet ASLPC: Treasure Domingo

Compiled by Grace Ramsey The Express staff member conducted a Q & A from ASLPC Media Director Treasure Domingo. Treasure Domingo, ASLPC Media Director Q: Where are you originally from and how is your life different now? A: I moved here 3 years ago from…

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New degrees for LPC in Fall 2018

Brandon Byrne @brandonbyrne18 Students wanting to Transfer with AA- T degree to the four year institution needs to be aware of possible snags. Las Positas College offers Associate Arts Degree with transfer to four-year colleges. The students at LPC can talk to counselors to…

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