Opinion

Opinion by LPC Express Staff December 13, 2023

Guest: Penalty fits the crime in behavioral science

The new book “Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will,” is noted by behavioral scientist Robert Sapolsky’s highly anticipated follow-up to “Behave: The Biology of Humans at our Best and Worst,” published in 2017. “Determined” read as a popularization of human…

Columns by Paul George December 8, 2023

1276Views 0Comments

Dad’s Rambling Again: Rights of thee, rights of me

On Nov. 30, 2023, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lisa K. Sepe-Wiesenfeld dismissed a lawsuit claiming that Santa Monica College’s Covid-19 mandates violated a student’s religious freedoms and right to privacy. College freshman Carter Sparks filed suit on Jan. 11, 2022,…

Editorial by LPC Express Staff December 4, 2023

978Views 0Comments

Editorial: LPC needs more transparency

They say silence is golden. There are also times that silence can be toxic. On Nov. 15, the quiet of just-another-day at Las Positas was pierced by sirens in the 9 a.m. hour. Livermore Police and campus security cordoned off areas around…

Columns by Paul George December 4, 2023

1015Views 0Comments

Dad’s Rambling Again: In gig work, I’m the problem

This time we didn’t rent a car. The plan was to take the shuttle, reduce our carbon footprint and save a few bucks on vacation. But it also means no Target run for forgotten items. Instacart to the rescue. I’ve never used…

A&E Opinion by Alan Key December 4, 2023

1248Views 0Comments

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’: A clunky love letter to indie horror

“Five Nights at Freddy’s,” or FNAF finally hit cinemas on Oct. 27, 2023 after almost a decade in production hell. FNAF went through three directors, two studios and two scripts in this film adaptation of the insanely popular indie horror game. For…

A&E Opinion by Daya Sanchez December 4, 2023

830Views 0Comments

Five perfect soul albums to warm up your fall

“Love Deluxe” —Sade Released on Oct. 26, 1992, Sade’s fourth album transports listeners into a virtual introspective experience with its melancholy and luxurious sound. Often praised as a forever classic, Sade's “Love Deluxe” brings out all the fall feels. This mellow album…

Letter to the Editor Opinion by LPC Express Staff November 16, 2023

1226Views 0Comments

English professor offers his perspective on Israel-Palestine conflict

Dear Editors: I am a professor of English at Las Positas College. I am Jewish by heritage. My own distant cousins live in Kibbutz Be’eri, which was attacked on Oct. 7. More than 100 Jews were murdered there that day. One cousin…

A&E Opinion by Isabella Guerrero October 30, 2023

1081Views 0Comments

Chilling Cinema: These 5 must-watch horror films will send shivers down your spine

"Saw X" Genre: Horror/Mystery, and Thriller Rated: R Streaming Platform(s): Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, and Max Critic Reviews: 81% Audience Score: 90% An elderly man named John Kramer suffers from brain cancer and is in the…

Editorial Opinion by LPC Express Staff October 25, 2023

987Views 0Comments

The US should not get rid of DACA

It only took one district judge to find DACA, a program that supports immigrants to allow them to live in the US, unconstitutional. Now, 600,000 students are scrambling to stay in the US without being penalized or deported safely. DACA must not…

Opinion by Isabella Guerrero October 12, 2023

1065Views 0Comments

Unlocking Love: Five Must-watch Romantic Movies That Capture Hearts

"The Shape of Water" Genre: Romantic Fantasy Film Rated: R Streaming Platform(s): Hulu and Amazon Rotten Tomatoes Consensus: Critic Reviews: 92% Audience Score: 72% A movie about forbidden love. A woman who solely communicates with sign language and an amphibian man fall in love unintentionally. Elisa becomes focused…

Subscribe