On a Thursday night, March 30, the wind was cool outside the sliding gates of the Barbara Mertes Center. Inside, notes of blue, swing and complex harmony were ready to be unleashed by the Las Positas Jazz Combos and Ensembles.
The jazz…
Kristina Whalen, the vice president of Academic Services, is leaving Las Positas to become the president of Foothill College. She has worked at Las Positas since 2019, for a total of three years. As VP, she supported around 450 students and employees…
The Oscars are upon us! For its 95th award ceremony, the Best Picture award is highly anticipated. Will ‘Avatar The Way of Water’ take the win with its billion-dollar spectacle and innovations in film technology? Will ‘The Fabelmans’ reel it in with…
All students that attend community and four-year colleges are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. California Community College Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley has urged students, faculty and staff to get vaccinated. Oakley expects districts to do whatever they can to ensure the safety…
The student government did well in getting students to vote for this year's election. This election was hard for the candidates to campaign due to the pandemic. Some candidates made video campaigns. There was even a virtual meeting where the candidates were…
“Coming 2 America'' is a sequel to the 1988 film “Coming to America.” The sequel features some members of the original cast along with new actors. The star comedian is Eddie Murphy who plays Akeem.
As with most of Eddie Murphy’s movies,…
Student Government Elections voting April 16 through April 25
Student Government elections are being held from Friday April 16 to Sunday April 25.
A candidate forum was held via Zoom on Thursday, April 15. The forum was hosted by Hannah Nguyen and Yanran Yan. Seven of the nine candidates for office participated…
Due to the pandemic The LPC RAW Center and Tutoring Center is changing its old online platform. According to Mujeeb Dadgar, a public relations assistant at our district of Las Positas and Chabot “To better serve the students the LPC Raw (Reading…
Rachel Dayton is a sophomore on the Las Positas volleyball team. Dayton attended both Kimball High School in Tracy and Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton prior to attending Las Positas. She played volleyball at Kimball alongside current LPC teammate Sydney Rhoads,…
Why it’s hard to get on to a list to get the Covid-19 vaccination.
In order for life to go back to normal, we will need large portions of society vaccinated for COVID-19. However, it is hard to get vaccinated due to…