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Don’t get sucked into Valentine’s Day holiday scam

Travis Danner, Editor in ChiefIn Pre-Christian Rome, Feb. 14 was a day reserved for young men to increase their fertility by prancing around the streets nude using goatskin whips to spank young ladies. It’s nice to know some things never change. Well, OK, maybe…

Uncategorized by LPC Express February 7, 2013

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Candidate emerges for Academic Senate President

Timothy Salinas Piper, Staff Writer Geography Professor Tom Orf has begun his campaign to become the next Academic Senate President. “I feel like I can do a pretty darn good job,” Orf said. “Once I decided to throw my name in the hat,…

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‘Student of the Year’ scholarship up for grabs

Bekka Wiedenmeyer, News EditorIn times when college tuitions are spiraling well out of the range of an average budget, scholarships are key to giving students the opportunities needed to attend the colleges of their dreams. Sandia National Laboratories and the Livermore Chamber of…

Fresh Takes News Uncategorized by LPC Express February 7, 2013

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Native American history on display in 2400 building

Katrina Gardner STAFF WRITERIn the 2400 building, students have a chance to learn a slice of Southwestern American Indian history. Jane McCoy, a Las Positas College history teacher, arranged two display cases with woven bas- kets, paintings and authentic little dolls. Students who have an…

Uncategorized by LPC Express February 7, 2013

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Las Positas Basketball Roundup

Martin Gallegos, Sports EditorWed. Jan. 30 MEN The LPC Men’s basketball team paid a visit to the home of the best team in the conference, No. 1 ranked City College of San Francisco. The Hawks kept it close throughout the first half, trailing by just…

Fresh Takes Opinion Uncategorized by LPC Express January 24, 2013

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Supreme Court to decide if Love is OK

Travis Danner is the opinions editor of the Express and an award-winning columnist. His opinions are his own, but we love to publish them because they are intelligent, sarcastic and polarizing. Please, feel free to respond. He loves feedback. Yes, boys and girls…

Culture dayna barbero Features Profile student Uncategorized by LPC Express January 24, 2013

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DIME DIALOGUE: Dayna Barbero

Each week, the Express will introduce you to someone on campus. He or she may be a mover and shaker on campus, or some random student with a unique perspective. We call it Dime Dialogue. The goal is to get in their…

Fresh Takes Profile Uncategorized by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Warriors’ Stephen Curry, David Lee deserve All-Star

OAKLAND -- Warriors coach Mark Jackson said "it would be criminal" if point guard Stephen Curry and power forward David Lee were not selected as All-Star reserves. "If they do not get voted in, I think you've got to question the process," Jackson…

Uncategorized by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Lance Armstrong Comes Clean

CHICAGO — Lance Armstrong finally cracked. Not while expressing deep remorse or regrets, though there was plenty of that in Friday night's second part of Armstrong's interview with Oprah Winfrey. It wasn't over the $75 million in sponsorship deals that evaporated over the course…

Uncategorized by LPC Express January 23, 2013

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Timeline of Manti Te’o Girlfriend Hoax Story

This timeline of the Manti Te'o hoax appears to begin when Tessi Toluta'u, a Polynesian beauty queen, says she was contacted by "Lennay Kekua" in 2008 in what she now believes was a "catfish" scam. Te'o, Notre Dame's star linebacker, began his…

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