On Campus

The site of the former Federal Correctional Institution  Dublin, a women’s prison that operated from 1974 to 2024, may reopen — but not as a prison. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has shown interest in converting the facility into an immigrant detention…

The long-sustained notes of A, D and G hung in the air, casting a hush over a theater scattered with 70 people. A silence not of emptiness, but one filled with the weight of music. A piano solo played by Dan Marschak, Las Positas…

Las Positas College is experiencing record demand this fall with the Honors Program capped and waitlisted, the nationally ranked speech team at capacity and cultural organizations drawing bigger crowds. What was once considered a commuter school is becoming a destination. Enrollment and…

As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent in society, new problems are consistently arising. Recently, a wave of fraudulent enrollments has come to light. Hundreds of students were enrolled fraudulently using AI programs that submit enrollment applications to California community colleges in seconds. A…

The 95-degree weather on Sept. 17 did not deter student government and community volunteers from encouraging students to register to vote. To achieve this, the event took place in the quad from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. when student life was bustling. Free…

At dawn, a blanket of gray clouds stretched across the Las Positas vineyard, casting a shadow blocking the first hints of light. The vines still glistened with a thin layer of morning dew, while clusters of grapes with hues of purple and…

This winter, Las Positas College is trading snow days for school days with the launch of its first winter intersession. For the first time, the college will have a third semester. The four-week program runs from Dec. 20, 2025, to Jan. 17,…

Prepare yourself for more packed classes and crowded parking lots: Las Positas College has more students than at any time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year saw an influx of new students on campus, and it appears that this trend will continue…