A pair of performers take the stage during the 15th annual Poetry Slam in the Black Box Theater at Las Positas on May 18, 2018.
Compiled by Elizabeth Joy
By Grace Ramsey
@jgr7797
Heaps of bags of rice, pasta sauce, oranges, apples and corn, oh my! The sun shining through the clouds while students gather to take part in “The Market”.
Las Positas College put on “The Market” in front of…
By Christina Vargas
@christina_varg
Drea Chavez owns Hella Good Cannabis, based in Hayward. She founded it in January 2014, while she was still a student at LPC. Beginning with word of mouth networking to build company awareness, she promotes and organizes events…
By Elizabeth Joy
@elizabe5363091
Snickers and Gatorade was the recipe, said Las Positas College Men’s Soccer Coach Andrew Cumbo. Last week’s LPC Athletic Recognition ceremony, held on campus, proved there was a bit more to the recipe that led to the champion…
By Taylor Lobb
@taylorlobb
Plastic tools that are used for a few minutes, only to contribute to a lasting detriment on the environment. Straws are non biodegradable, and were the “sixth most commonly collected item during California coastline cleanup” from 1989 to…
By Elizabeth Joy
@elizabe53603091
Las Positas College could be under siege in the money department.
Governor Jerry Brown released the May revision of the state budget, which occurs annually every spring. This version reflects all changes that are made after the…
By Laura Caine
@troublecaine
Students at Las Positas have the opportunity to study abroad in central Europe next year with english professor Catherine M. Eagan between the dates of June 5 to 17, 2019. This journey focuses on “empires, nations, and…
By Julia Coty
@JULIACOTY
What are you most excited about for the upcoming academic year with your newly elected positions?
Lylah Schmedel, President
“I’m extremely excited to kick off the Fall 2018 academic year! We are looking to enhance the student life…
Mother’s Day is a commercialized “Hallmark holiday” and needs to be removed from the calendar.
If you need to be reminded to honor a person who has devoted her life to craft you into the person you have become today, we have…
By Ian Jones
@IDJONESPHOTOG
An era is about to end. In the fall, Ernie Jones, my Dad,will no longer be a fixture at Las Positas.
Dad’s retiring from teaching full-time, a reality that’s hard to wrap my head around. He’s been at LPC since…