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Culture by LPC Express May 20, 2013

African culture reaches LPC campus through drums

Charlie Anne UrciaStaff WriterAs the sun set on May 9, the amphitheater was brought to life with the powerful rhythmic beating of African drums and steady melody of African marimbas. For once, the amphitheater attracted an audience to enjoy live authentic African…

Features by LPC Express May 20, 2013

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Talk Hawks giving LPC a ‘lift’

Jason LeskiwManaging EditorA cocktail of excitement, stress and fatigue sets in on eight Las Positas College students during over 12 hours spent on a trans-Atlantic flight. The cabin of the Delta Airlines 767 is swamped with beta-endorphins and sweaty palms, because they…

Culture by LPC Express May 20, 2013

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Daft Punk’s return a trip to the future by way of the past

Travis Danner Editor in ChiefAfter almost 10 years between albums, the robot kings of electronic dance music have finally returned to reclaim their throne. But there’s a catch — they’ve completely changed their sound. The funky Frenchmen have returned with “Random Access Memories,” their first…

Culture Fresh Takes Opinion by LPC Express May 19, 2013

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Sony is winning battle of the next-gen console

William TannerStaff WriterMicrosoft finally revealed the new Xbox, and on the surface it looks to be on par with the PlayStation4. However, an in-depth look at key components shows the PS4 is ahead, and not just because of the presentation. On Feb 20,…

Culture News by LPC Express May 17, 2013

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Jannett Jackson appears to be top choice for chancellor

Jason LeskiwManaging EditorWith the upcoming departure of Interim Chancellor Dr. Judy Walters, the Las Positas-Chabot Community College District has been on the hunt to fill her shoes. On Monday May 13, Las Positas College held a Q and A with finalists for the…

Culture by LPC Express May 17, 2013

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Super Bowl could be coming to the Bay Area in 2016

Martin GallegosSports EditorOne of the biggest events in the world may be coming to the Bay Area in 2016. On May 21, NFL owners will vote on what city will get the honor of hosting the 50th Super Bowl in NFL history. The…

Culture News by LPC Express May 17, 2013

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How Teens Are Really Using Facebook: It’s a ‘Social Burden,’ Pew Study Finds

By Bianca BoskerThe Huffington PostThe Facebook generation is fed up with Facebook. That's according to a report released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center, which surveyed 802 teens between the ages of 12 and 17 last September to produce a 107-page report on their…

Culture by LPC Express May 16, 2013

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UFC’s Nate Diaz Suspended For Calling Opponent “Fag”

By Ron DickerThe Huffington PostThe Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is putting a chokehold on slurs against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The mixed martial arts fighting league suspended Nate Diaz after he called another fighter "the biggest fag in the world" on…

Culture Fresh Takes by LPC Express May 16, 2013

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Warriors season over, but future is bright

Martin Gallegos Sports Editor, @martinGboxingIt was fun while it lasted. With their backs against the wall, the Golden State Warriors were in a must-win Game 6 at Oracle Arena against the San Antonio Spurs last night. The Warriors battled on their home court to try…

Culture News by LPC Express May 16, 2013

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Oklahoma City tornado: What we know

By CNN StaffCNN.com(CNN) -- A massive tornado struck a suburb of Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon. Details of the destruction are coming in thick and fast from CNN crews, our affiliates and witnesses. Below is what we're learning and you can click here for our latest…

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