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By Jennifer Snook @SIRJID On September 8, the Veterans First program held Never Forget, a remembrance for 9/11. The remembrance consisted of a dedication ceremony for a new flagpole outside the Veterans First office and a speech by keynote speaker fire Lt. Joe Torrillo…

By Eric Pineda @EVPINEDA11 Ron Johansson, Las Positas Fire Department Coordinator, was in the ICU with his dying father the faithful day that caused catastrophe and major concern. “I remember when the TV set was on and saw that first impact, it was…

By Laura Kuang @laurakuang The Child Development Center at Las Positas College, funded by the California Department of Education (CDE), Early Education and Support Division (EESD), is now offering a new state half-day preschool program for children who are from income-eligible families. Las Positas College…

By Christopher Hartwell Good news has come to Las Positas College students: free bus rides and discounted ACE train tickets are now available to all LPC students. The new program, the Las Positas Easy Pass, gives all LPC students free rides on…

By Glenn Wohltmann @GLENNERGY Eric Pineda was elected president of the Associated Students of Las Positas College in voting that wrapped up late last month. Pineda ran on a platform that included making campus life simpler for students. In other results, Angela-Gussi Toledo was elected…

It’s not too late to vote for student leaders for the upcoming term. The election opened last weekend and will run through midnight Saturday. Voting is online only. Student who want to vote need to log on to Class Web and click…

By Glenn Wohltmann @GLENNERGY1 One in five women in the U.S. will be sexually assaulted at some time in her life, and one man in 71 will be sexually assaulted, according to statistics from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. April is National Sexual Assault…

By Glenn Wohltmann @GLENNTROPY1 A bond measure with nearly a billion dollars of improvements for Las Positas and its sister college, Chabot, will go to the voters in June. The measure would get rid of the modular and portable buildings currently on campus. It would…