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News by James Sevilla October 2, 2023

Student from controversial video removed from pro-Palestine campus protest

Following the viral video showing a conflict between supporters of Israel and Palestine on campus between students Sofina Salvatore and Arzo Mohammad, Mohammad organized a protest in support of Palestine on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Mohammad was sent a personal email from the…

News by Paul George September 28, 2023

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New buildings build new abilities

Taylor Swift’s opening song in her Eras Tour includes the lyrics, “ its been a long time coming…” For students, faculty, and alumni alike, Swift’s lyrics echo in the halls like the sounds of construction. You know, those sounds we’ve been trying…

News by Tim Brady September 20, 2023

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Expert recalls the events leading to 9/11

Students today were honored to be visited by Dr. Harold K. Strunk, Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), retired Captain United States Navy, for the annual Veterans First 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Today, the small auditorium on campus was filled with a mixed…

News On Campus by Farai Mutiro May 26, 2023

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Non-credit classes benefit students

Las Positas College non-credit classes are opportunities for the community to get invested. The non-credit classes provide social and practical skills for anyone who can join, for the low cost of free. An English as a second-language coordinator, Leslie Payne, and automotive…

News On Campus by Brijae Boyd May 11, 2023

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Talk Hawks soar above the competition

The anxiety inducing minutes before you go on stage. The final minutes to make alterations to your speech. The final minutes panic and adrenaline. The clock continues to count down the seconds until you present on stage. For the first time in…

News On Campus by Express Editorial Board May 11, 2023

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STEM dean nominated for Vice President

LPC has eagerly awaited the decision of who will fill Kristina Whalen’s shoes as Vice President of Academic Services. Whalen served in this position for almost four years before moving on to become the president of Foothill College in March. President Dyrell…

News On Campus by Alan Lewis May 11, 2023

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Free tuition promise grant to come next academic year

New students struggling to pay tuition will have a break for the 2023-24 school year. Las Positas College will not charge tuition to new full-time students. The free tuition is funded by the California Promise Grant. Since 2019, the grant was used…

News On Campus by Lizzy Rager April 26, 2023

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College waste streams have issues

Campus leaders are proposing sustainable solutions with help of non-profit group Las Positas College recycles and composts. But it’s not perfect. The college’s trash hauler is Texas-based Waste Management, the leading waste company in America . Like most vendors, it…

News by Gibran Beydoun April 21, 2023

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Student Government hosts candidate forum ahead of elections

For most colleges, the month of April to students means spring break. Finals are near and the school year is almost over, which means campaigns for the succeeding student government body have begun. On April 19, LPC Student Government held a candidate…

News by Brijae Boyd April 19, 2023

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Is LPC safe from shooter threats?

Who do you call, what do you do and are you prepared? In light of school shooting incidents, like the recent Michigan State shooting in February or the Nashville Covenant shooting in March, worries continue to increase over the security of school…

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