In a study done by the U.S. Department of Justice, inmates who participate in education while incarcerated are 43% less likely to be back in jail after they have been released. Inmates who received vocational or academic training are 13% […]
San Francisco. Tue. 13 April 2021. The FBI starts surveillance of a daycare facility in the center of the city. The special agents suspect that one of the employees shared child pornographic content in a private chat group. They suspect […]
Sweat slides down the side of your face. Arms weak, too heavy to lift and getting up feels impossible. Facedown on the ground all you can hear is the buzzing of your body. When the lights seem too bright and […]
Las Positas College is slowly returning to in-person classes. Kristina Whalen, Vice President of Academic Services, said “We are hopeful that the fall schedule we release in late April/early May will offer options to students as they consider their health […]
We know, it’s hard not being on campus. We know you miss it. We know you long to hold it again, to take your time and enjoy the feeling of it on your fingertips, to let your eyes get transfixed […]
The players and the coach are gathered a few meters in front of the bench. The excitement of a fresh start is palpable. Around the field, everybody feels a slight tension in the air. But the feeling is good. Then, […]
70 students at Las Positas College have been found to have been committing financial aid fraud. The students committed fraud by signing up for classes but not attending the classes in order to secure financial aid, said Andi Schreibman, Financial […]
First time enrollment at community colleges is down at an all time low of 21%, and many continuing students have not yet returned due to the COVID pandemic, studies from 2020-2021 show. As students face a number of challenges, school […]
On Jan. 8, 2021, Gov. Gavin Newson issued a statement revealing a massive budget proposal that supports community colleges like Las Positas all across the nation with emergency relief funds. The budget outlines a specific structure, releasing one-time payments of […]
Michelle Martinez straps on a surgical-grade face mask to prepare for work. She passes others clad in protective gear, setting about their duties for the day. This looks nothing like the job she was originally brought on for. Martinez stepped […]
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