Before I joined the military in 2006, I had heard the war stories my father used to tell me, but they were mostly in one ear and out the other. I am sure most of you understand that when a veteran starts…
Hyman Robinson’s wire rimmed glasses sit high on his face. He stands tall and slender with his smile whose as proud as his record. Many professors at Las Positas come from colorful backgrounds, filled with incredible insight with well hidden stories. This…
Emily Forschen
@Emilyschen
I meant no harm.
At 7, I wanted to dress up like my favorite American Girl doll. I borrowed a costume from a friend and got my mom to braid my hair just like the doll. Nobody seemed to think twice about…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines suicide as, “death caused by self-directed injurious behavior with an intent to die as a result of the behavior.” And every year, according to the World Health Organization, somewhere around 800,000 people on…
A pair of performers take the stage during the 15th annual Poetry Slam in the Black Box Theater at Las Positas on May 18, 2018.
Compiled by Elizabeth Joy
By Christina Vargas
@christina_varg
Drea Chavez owns Hella Good Cannabis, based in Hayward. She founded it in January 2014, while she was still a student at LPC. Beginning with word of mouth networking to build company awareness, she promotes and organizes events…
By Elizabeth Joy
@elizabe5363091
Snickers and Gatorade was the recipe, said Las Positas College Men’s Soccer Coach Andrew Cumbo. Last week’s LPC Athletic Recognition ceremony, held on campus, proved there was a bit more to the recipe that led to the champion…
By Elizabeth Joy
@elizabe53603091
Las Positas College could be under siege in the money department.
Governor Jerry Brown released the May revision of the state budget, which occurs annually every spring. This version reflects all changes that are made after the…
By Laura Caine
@troublecaine
Students at Las Positas have the opportunity to study abroad in central Europe next year with english professor Catherine M. Eagan between the dates of June 5 to 17, 2019. This journey focuses on “empires, nations, and…
By Justine Chavez
@vivalaajustine
As it is, college is already a stressful time for students. Staying on top of school, working, trying to balance a social life and keeping up with the latest trends is by no means easy. So don’t get…