Opinion

Waymo, a company that claims it is on a mission to create the most trusted driver, has repeatedly failed to live up to that promise. With hundreds of collisions and accidents since the installation of their self-driving cars in the Bay Area,…

At the end of each semester, students scramble to figure out their schedules. Registering for classes can get complicated when they’re searching for the right class at the right time. Las Positas offers in-person, hybrid, Hyflex, online synchronous and online asynchronous…

As daylight grows shorter and the semester enters its most demanding stretch, Las Positas students face more than just academic burnout and tightening deadlines. The shift to colder, darker months amplifies stress at a time when students are already stretched thin. Many…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is now running recruitment ads on Spotify, a platform dominated by young listeners, including many college students. The agency’s messaging urges users to “fulfill the mission” and “protect America.” Why is a federal agency with a deeply…

The wealthy and healthy continue to top  this administration's priorities. New guidelines now bar applicants with cardiovascular disease from entry to the States. Visa officers have been directed to determine if the applicant has the means to pay for potential medical issues. …

The man-child in chief did not get what he wanted, so he declared a government shutdown. And guess who pays the price? Average Americans who are just trying their best to make ends meet. The government shutdown has dragged on over a month…

American traditions of cranberry sauce and stuffing have masked the underlying true horrors of what Indigenous people of America have faced through the centuries.  With Thanksgiving being right around the corner, many are gearing up for the holiday by making shopping lists…

For many students at Las Positas, the college is a stepping stone –– a place to prepare for the next chapter at a four-year university. With the UC and CSU application deadline coming at the end of November, many students have transferring on…

Threats, swatting calls and hoaxes are on the rise at college campuses across the country. Calls about gunmen and other forms of violence have left students hiding in fear. With these incidents becoming more frequent, concerns about campus safety and security are…