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Culture by LPC Express November 12, 2013

Honoring both ends of the leash

Kalama HinesFeatures Editor11,575 hours, the equivalent of more than 482 – almost a year and a half. That is the amount of time that, Marine Corps service dog, Sergeant Rex spent searching for explosives. One of the speakers present at LPC’s 7th Annual…

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Black Friday just another symptom of American holiday ugliness

Can we seriously get a law passed that says no one should be working on Thanksgiving or Christmas? Oh wait, never mind, there are some really great deals at my local big box retailer this year, so who cares of their workers have…

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“ARTPOP” falls flat where it counts

Travis DannerEditor in chiefIf this what Lady Gaga sounds like off weed, perhaps she needs to get back on that stick-icky quickly. "ARTPOP," Mother Monster's latest is bombastic, extremely well produced and hyper-sexual— but dammit if it isn't also crazy self-serious. Which is…

Culture by LPC Express November 8, 2013

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‘Invisible Treasure’ a magical journey from mind of LPC professor

Tristan Pico Photo EditorAfter 15 performances at six Tri-Valley elementary schools as well as the Main Stage Theater on campus, Theater 5 students wrapped their production of “Invisible Treasure” this week. The play is a magical tale of two fairies that literally stumble over…

Culture by LPC Express November 8, 2013

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‘Thor’ doubles down on the comic book craziness

Brianna GuilloryStaff writerOh, Marvel Studios, you have tickled our fancies once again. Have no plans this weekend? Then you might want to pick up a ticket or two to see Marvel's latest great, “Thor: The Dark World.” Just when we thought the Kingpins of…

Culture by LPC Express November 7, 2013

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Army Master Sergeant battles back from breast cancer

Kalama HinesFeatures editor “Army strong.” the latest in a long list of advertising slogans for the United States Army, but what does it actually mean — to be Army strong? There have, undoubtedly, been a countless number of servicemembers who have exemplified the…

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Livermore police swarm campus after gun sighting on campus

Bekka WiedenmeyerManaging editorOn Halloween night around 9:15 p.m., the Livermore Police Department got a call from Las Positas College’s Campus Safety and Security Office. A group of five people with what looked to be a gun were spotted in the parking lot. Every…

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Five tips to spice up your college applications

Bekka WiedenmeyerManaging editor‘Tis the season! With the holidays coming up, it’s time to focus on the real things in life: turkey, cranberries, eggnog lattes and everything pumpkin. With those scrumptious ideas in mind, though, it’s also time to focus on things that may…

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Editorial— LPC security worthy of praise for gun response

On Oct. 22, a 13-year-old Santa Rosa boy lost his life for carrying a realistic-looking replica of an AK-47. In light of that unfortunate event, it is especially important that we, the Express editorial board, commend the men and women of our Campus…

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Sports and bullying one and the same— but where is the line drawn?

When I was in the 7th grade, I was bullied for a two-month period by a giant, zit-faced 8th grader who had a locker near mine. Every day after P.E. class, I'd change my clothes next to this ugly behemoth and every day,…

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