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Campus reviews contigency plan for school-wide shooting

Bekka Wiedenmeyer, News EditorIn the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting, LPC administrators and faculty are devising ways to provide the utmost security for students. At the Town Meeting on Feb. 6 at LPC, a presentation was given by Kim Aufhauser, Director of…

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Disgruntled Raider fans reflect on 49ers Super Bowl berth

Joshua BasraiSpecial to the ExpressThe 49ers are the next team in the midst of this Bay Area sports renaissance. Unfortunately, one team’s success proves to taste like sour grapes to those who support the other team across the bay, the Oakland Raiders. Those…

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49ers to bring the Lombardi Trophy back to the Bay

Jason LeskiwManaging editorSuper Bowl 47 marks the first time that the Bay Area’s red and gold will play in the biggest game of the year since 1996. All of the earmarks of the past five teams throughout the 49ers’ history or Omni-present…

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Prop 30 to provide stability for state community colleges

Bekka WiedenmeyerNews editorCalifornia Community Colleges are finally out of the red and into the black when it comes to the state budget. The 2013-2014 Budget Plan proposal has been released to Las Positas College, pointing out several important changes to last year’s budget…

Culture News Profile by LPC Express January 24, 2013

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Academic Senate President Sarah Thompson is Las Positas College’s ‘person of the year’

Angelica EstacioStaff writerWith a staggering vote count of ten nominations from all over the campus, LPC Academic Senate President Sarah Thompson, snags up the “Person of the year” award by a landslide. Thompson’s recent boost in community popularity is not a complete surprise,…

Culture News Profile student by LPC Express January 24, 2013

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Student dances way to ‘person of the year’ runner-up

Aretha WelchEditor in chiefNader Khalil is a relative nobody…but he somehow came in as the second runner up for LPC’s individual of the year. Khalil was only three votes behind this year’s winner, Academic Senate president Sarah Thompson. Whether his rise from…

Culture dayna barbero Features Profile student Uncategorized by LPC Express January 24, 2013

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DIME DIALOGUE: Dayna Barbero

Each week, the Express will introduce you to someone on campus. He or she may be a mover and shaker on campus, or some random student with a unique perspective. We call it Dime Dialogue. The goal is to get in their…

Fresh Takes Profile Uncategorized by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Warriors’ Stephen Curry, David Lee deserve All-Star

OAKLAND -- Warriors coach Mark Jackson said "it would be criminal" if point guard Stephen Curry and power forward David Lee were not selected as All-Star reserves. "If they do not get voted in, I think you've got to question the process," Jackson…

Features by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Emotionally troubled students find a helping hand from LPC staffers

Travis DannerEditor in ChiefOn the teacher’s window is a hand that appears to be smeared with blood but it is not a sign of horror but of hope. There are a number of these red hands smeared across faculty members windows here…

Culture by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Hawks basketball 1-4 in last five

Jason LeskiwSports EditorThe Hawks have begun the season at a slow pace. That’s a mild truth. After beginning the season with a nice run during the LPC tip-off classic, they have faltered and fumbled and often look like their own worst enemy. Since…

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