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Time for a new approach to LPC prez search

Travis DannerEditor-in-ChiefCurrent Las Positas College President Kevin Walthers is on his way out. Which means LPC will be looking for yet another permanent head honcho. The district could go with the same old, same old and pick yet another initially impressive, out-of-state candidate…

Culture Fresh Takes Opinion by LPC Express May 11, 2013

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It’s a strange new world when you can print guns from your computer

Travis DannerEditor-in-ChiefOn last Sunday’s episode of Mad Men, enigmatic lead character Don Draper presented a potential slogan for a new product. “The future is something you haven’t even thought of yet,” he said. In the case of one new invention, that sentence couldn’t be…

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Bay Area sports finally back to winning ways

Alex RomeroStaff WriterThe long awaited success from professional sports in the Bay Area has replaced a dark age of losing. Dark age would actually be an understatement. For the mid 2000s, there were no playoffs for most teams in the Bay Area. This is…

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ASLPC officers weigh in on fall semester

Bekka WiedenmeyerNews EditorThe Associated Students of Las Positas College (ASLPC) officers weigh in on the future of ASLPC and the LPC community. “I was actually really excited when—I was running unopposed, so it wasn’t like I was worried about competition and all these…

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Masturbation less than taboo among LPC students

Angelica EstacioFeatures EditorFlicking the bean. Choking the chicken. Two-finger tango. Those are euphemisms for an intimate act that has absolutely nothing to do with food. They exist to cover up calling the selfish deed as it is. Unbeknownst to many, this month celebrates…

Culture Fresh Takes Video by LPC Express May 10, 2013

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Why I’m happy the Olympics dropped baseball

Brandon ClutterWeb EditorSince 2008, the World Baseball Classic has taken over as the favorite for hosting international teams to play against each other. The previous year, the Baseball World Cup was dropped and baseball was dropped from the summer Olympics. So many…

Culture by LPC Express May 10, 2013

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Fine Art Festival coming to an end, winners announced

Katrina GardnerArts & Entertainment EditorOn May 2nd, the winners for the Spring Fine Art Festival were announced. There was a surprise award called the Ray H. Cornell Award. This is a rare award that is not given every year because it would…

Culture by LPC Express May 10, 2013

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Spring Fine Art Photography Exhibition announce winners

Katrina GardnerArts & Entertainment EditorFood filled the hallway of the 2400 building as people filed in to look at the LPC students’ photographs and find out who the winners of the Spring Fine Art Photography Exhibition are. The photos were judged by…

Culture News by LPC Express May 10, 2013

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Hipster Tax For Being ‘So Annoying’ Backed By 27 Percent Of Americans: Poll

Listen, we're with you: Muttonchops, fedora hats and not-so-occasional references to obscure pickled foods are all rather obnoxious. But are these life choices so offensive that they should be penalized? The answer to that question is yes, according to more than one-quarter…

Culture Fresh Takes Opinion by LPC Express May 10, 2013

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NBA player’s outing reveals new acceptance, old prejudice

Travis DannerEditor-in-chiefFor a culture so obsessed with all things sexual, one man’s preference sure is a big deal. Most of you know the story by now. Seven foot tall NBA center Jason Collins is the first active athlete in any of the four…

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