Dyrell Foster was smiling.
It wasn't the expression one would expect from the leader of a school that has been shut down by a global pandemic. But when he logged into ConferZoom for an interview with The Express , a beaming…
March 11. The first day that set off a chain reaction of events at Las Positas College.
I remember being in my friend Sally’s car, on our way to the campus. It was a Wednesday, and I was in the passenger seat…
The results are in.
The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District’s current Interim Chancellor Ronald P. Gerhard has been selected to move into a permanent position at the upcoming Board of Trustees meeting, which is scheduled for April 21 at 5 p.m.
Gerhard…
The new coronavirus is so highly contagious it has taken down whole nations, such as China, South Korea and Italy. It has forced large portions of America to shelter in place. The Centers for Disease Control recommends everyone stay in their homes…
When Roanna Bennie announced she was stepping down last year as the Las Positas College president, the decision was met with a wave of sadness and anticipation across the campus.
Bennie had stepped up as interim president when Barry Russel retired in April…
Distance education has recently made big waves in Las Positas College’s curriculum. LPC offers two different kinds of distance education: online and hybrid courses.
A lot of the courses that LPC offers online are general education courses. However, there are some degrees and…
In November of this year, two fires broke out in Los Angeles and Butte County, named the Camp Fire and Woolsey Fire.
The fires, which were among the deadliest in California’s history, devastated over 200,000 acres, killed 88 people combined and even closed…
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According to a 2014 report by samha.gov, 1 in 5 college students partake in drug use. This statistic has since risen.
Las Positas College seems to be a well rounded school, with a 71 percent success rate in course completion as of 2017.…
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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…
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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…