On Campus

The Forensic Speech team of Las Positas College, the Talk Hawks, have been successful this semester. The team is coached by Jim Dobson and Natalie Kellner. Alexis Bondarenko, a member of the Talk Hawks, was not initially interested in joining the team.…

COVID-19 testing is available at the LPC campus. One year ago in January, the first case of COVID-19 struck in the United States. Today the United States has a total of 26.2 million confirmed cases. Alameda County has been deeply affected by…

It is unknown when students will return to campus, but when they do, there will be physical changes to the campus. Construction and upgrades to the campus did not stop during the pandemic and campus closure. Some upgrades and new construction have…

A dead body was found on the Las Positas College campus on Nov. 20, the school’s top administrator confirmed in an email sent Friday to college employees. The identity of the person has not been revealed, but President Dyrell Foster said the deceased…

On Oct. 27, the paper drop-off service was added to provide additional support for students in the RAW Center during this very challenging time for students. The RAW Center is staffed by English faculty. They are available to work with students on…

Viruses spread, jumping from person to person, hand to hand, through unwashed surfaces into schools into towns into nations. In a world ravaged by disease, knowing what a virus has done and will do becomes ever-more important. Despite the haste to make…

Danielle McNely after graduating from LPC’s fire program. Name and age: Danielle McNely, 23  Years Attended at LPC: 3 years Current job/title: Firefighter for Cal Fire SCU What’s your role in the recent Lightning Siege of 2020 fires? What base or complex were…

On Thursday, Oct. 1. Lara Wiedemeier, Yanran (“Ruby”) Yan and Lord Ferrer were sworn in as Director of Communication, Director of Events and ICC Chair respectively. Until the appointments, the student government offices had been vacant, leaving a void in student leadership.…

It is no secret that this school year has been met with two major issues. These issues include a pandemic, and both students and staff having to transition into remote learning. An issue that coincides with the pandemic is the lack of…

Substance-Free LPC, a group of Las Positas College students is trying to make LPC smoke free. The group is currently petitioning for the college to adopt a smoke-free campus. LPC student Banoo Khani is sending requests to various LPC clubs to support…