November’s coming, and it’s got me thinking. You’re lazy, America... Voter turnout in the U.S. is low. According to the Pew Research Center, only 56.3 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots in 2012. That’s almost at the bottom of their list…
"It makes me feel very uncomfortable. It's funny at the same time."
- Arun Kumar, Computer Science
"If I saw this, I'd just walk by and let this person do their business. But I wouldn't expect to see this, I've only seen something like…
To scandalize a marginalized group, is to further marginalize them.
This year’s edition of Naked Magazine featured a person in a dress with long blonde hair standing at a urinal on the cover. This picture was supposed to relate to…
Mitchell Mylius
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Thousands of people were evacuated from the college at about 2 p.m. Wednesday after reports that a water main had sprung a leak.
New construction being done near the 400 building uncovered it, according to L.P.C. President Barry Russell who said…
By Glenn Wohltmann
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One in five women in the U.S. will be sexually assaulted at some time in her life, and one man in 71 will be sexually assaulted, according to statistics from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center.
April is National Sexual Assault…
(This column took first place in opinion writing at the Journalism Association of California Community Colleges Convention in Burbank, Calif. Schools from all over the state competed)
By Glenn Wohltmann
@GLENNERGY1
As Benjamin Franklin said, “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does…
By Glenn Wohltmann
@GLENNTROPY1
A bond measure with nearly a billion dollars of improvements for Las Positas and its sister college, Chabot, will go to the voters in June.
The measure would get rid of the modular and portable buildings currently on campus. It would…
By Glenn Wohltmann
@GLENNERGY1
Las Positas College will retain its accreditation for the next 18 months, but college President Barry Russell is confident deficiencies will be resolved long before then.
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges – the team that decides whether the…
By Mitchell Mylius
@mitchellmylius
Thirteen Las Positas College scholarships have been reopened until midnight, April 7 after no applicants submitted. The awards range from $100 to $2,500.
All students who wish to apply must be enrolled in at least six units during spring 2016 semester and…
Las Positas has had more than a few students go on to bigger things. Several local celebrities - KTVU’s Gasia Mikaelian, for one - started at Las Positas or otherwise have direct ties to the campus. Nineveh Dinha is in the first…