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In a nine-week span, two assassination attempts were made on former President Donald Trump. The first happened on July 13 in Butler, Penn., where two people, including the shooter, were killed and another two victims left in critical condition. Trump escaped with…

News On Campus by Olivia Fitts September 8, 2024

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LPC’s textbook supplier closing campus bookstore

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…

News by Jakob Arnarsson September 4, 2024

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Students pack scorching quad for Welcome Back Week

The 98-degree weather beamed onto the quad in front of the new 2100 building. Not a cloud in the baby blue sky, not so much as a breeze rolling down the tanned hills, was there to protect from the oppressive Livermore sun. This…

A&E On Campus by Olivia Fitts July 24, 2024

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‘Escape to Margaritaville’ proves to be ‘pure escapism’

Margaritaville’s lead had two days to rehearse the role. Forty-eight hours before the opening night of “Escape to Margaritaville” – this summer’s LPC Theater Arts production – Daniel Gilmer got sick. He’d been set to play the leading man, the show’s theatrical…

News On Campus by Olivia Fitts May 25, 2024

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Protestors at ‘Rally for Gaza’ on campus accuse school of aiding genocide

The national wave of students protesting the war in Gaza finally made it to Las Positas. One of the organizers, The Express learned, has been temporarily barred from campus. More details inside.

News by James Sevilla May 16, 2024

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LPC’s prison education program in limbo

The shutting down of the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin jeopardizes the program where Las Positas professors teach inmates.

News On Campus by Olivia Fitts May 3, 2024

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LPC students tabbed to present at prestigious honors symposium at Stanford

Las Positas to be well represented at esteemed honors research presentation event, accounting for 15 percent of the community college work being presented.

On Campus Profile by Justin Gomes April 29, 2024

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Terrance Thompson’s ‘director of the year’ honor highlights career of service

As one of the top community colleges in the state, Las Positas boasts some of the best programs available, as well as some of the best educators and staff. In the African-American Education Network Development (A²MEND) program we have both. For many…

Features On Campus by Sydney Breckenridge April 21, 2024

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Anna Wolde, Talk Hawks make history

A banner year for the Talk Hawks, LPC’s forensics team, is capped by a historic performance at the junior college national championships. Anna Wolde (above) becomes the third in school history to win top speaker and the entire team set a record…