Students now have access to Canvas, three days after a cyberattack shut down the learning management system.
Ron Gerhard, chancellor of the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, announced via email on May 11 that students could return to Canvas. A deal was reached between…
A crowd gathered under the stage lights of the Main Theater in the Mertes Center for Arts at Las Positas College on May 2. Readers, writers and students gathered to celebrate books and the art of storytelling, when bestselling author Leila Mottley…
On May 7, around 1 p.m., Canvas shut down across the country, affecting around 9,000 schools, including Las Positas College. Although service has since been restored, the LPC’s district is still advising students and employees to avoid using Canvas until further notice.
The…
As second year LPC student Trinidi Zuniga listened to the Women’s History Month panel in LPC’s Cultural Community Center, she gained not only advice, but insight into her own life.
Zuniga’s mother, Tanika Zuniga, is a criminal analyst and former law enforcement…
The liveliness and festivities of the Lunar New Year Festival came to a close. Just yards away in a quiet corner of the 1600 building, a group of students gathered for a different event.
Before it began, the room was subdued. Students…
The presentation was brief, but the possibilities were endless — stretching far beyond the walls of the 4000 building at Las Positas College.
On the morning of Feb. 14, hundreds of people filed into the Mertes Center for the Arts to attend…
California has been hit hard by fraudulent ghost student scams over the past five years. In 2024 alone, California lost $13 million in financial aid. These scams are especially prevalent in California Community Colleges (CCC).
Las Positas is among those who received…
Las Positas College is known for fostering an inclusive environment. Most in the LPC community assume its diversity programs are sufficient and never bother to scrutinize them. While it’s true that LPC has numerous resources and accommodations for students with disabilities in…
