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Students graduating high school have multiple options when choosing what they want to do after receiving their diploma. They can go straight to a four-year university or join the workforce. They can go to a community college to obtain their associate degree…

Back in April, LPC’s Rising Scholars program — a partnership with a local women’s prison — was suspended indefinitely when the facility was closed. The Federal Corrections Institute Dublin was shut down following reports of sweeping sexual abuse inflicted by staff on…

This fall, Las Positas Community College feels busier than usual. Classrooms are filled to capacity and parking lots are jammed through the day, from morning till night. Enrollment numbers at LPC have soared to an all-time high post-pandemic as more local students…

Prospective students of Las Positas Community College — who perhaps learned of the school from a student or an alum, or who drove past it on the 580 freeway so many times, or decided to attend a local community college —…

Walking onto the Las Positas College campus is an exciting experience for many first-time students, and more students than have been recorded for 10 years have entered the school this semester.  “As of today, our fill rate for the college is 96.05%…

Las Positas College has announced the arrival of Fresh & Natural, a new lunch vendor. This partnership brings additional food options to the campus. Students, faculty and staff can view the menu and purchase the new food items from the grill area…

In the coming year, Las Positas will see its construction plans come to fruition. Grounds will be broken.  Using funds from Measure A — a voter-approved bond measure directing $950 million toward campus expansion and construction at Chabot and Las Positas College…

Las Positas College is soon to lose several million printed words. On September 30, the physical bookstore on campus will close indefinitely. The virtual store, found in the “Students” section of the college website, will replace its tangible counterpart. Five months ago, Follett…