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Stephen Hawking’s death

By Ian Jones @IDJONESPHOTOG On March 14, the world lost one of the greatest scientific minds since Albert Einstein. Professor Stephen Hawking of Cambridge University was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease – which can kill within months of diagnosis - in 1963. He famously…

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Eckles looking to lead swim team to championship

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 The Hawks diligent pursuit of a championship is in full swing. Leading the way for the men: sophomore Ryan Eckles. He’s the Hawks’ burner in the water and is undefeated in 50-meter freestyle and 100-meter freestyle. He is ranked 6th…

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Trump administration affects financial aid

By Tim Guan @TIM_GUAN30 Under the Trump administration, plans to change federal student aid have been overhauled for the 2018-2019 school year. With House Republicans intent to reauthorize federal law overseeing institutes of higher education, proposals to subsidize student loan debt and financial aid…

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Editorial-Oakland mayor Schaaf

Oakland mayor Schaaf made the correct decision in warning her community Compiled by The Express staff On Feb. 24, Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf issued a warning to residents that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were preparing to conduct raids in the city. Her…

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LPC offers over $400K in scholarships

By Alex Lontoc @ALEXXLLONTOC Education is not cheap. Many college students work long shifts or part-time jobs to pay for classes on top of living expenses. Having access to scholarships is a big weight off their shoulders. Las Positas is offering over $400,000 in scholarships…

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Editorial- #ENOUGH

Editorial from The Express staff Thoughts and prayers do not initiate change, but action does. And one of those actions is the series of walkouts students across the nation are planning. Las Positas students should be involved. The nationwide walkout will…

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New degrees for LPC in Fall 2018

Brandon Byrne @brandonbyrne18 Students wanting to Transfer with AA- T degree to the four year institution needs to be aware of possible snags. Las Positas College offers Associate Arts Degree with transfer to four-year colleges. The students at LPC can talk to counselors to…

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Downtown Livermore’s new look

By Crysta Cross The city of Livermore will begin the first leg of their downtown revitalization plan later this spring, with the stripping of the dirt parking lot between Railroad and First Street. In place, a temporary parking lot will be constructed. Upon…

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BART plans extension near LPC

By Elizabeth Joy @ELIZABE53603091 Rumors of the BART extension to Livermore have been discussed for many years and the plan is finally underway. Las Positas College, known for its own expansion and growth over the years, will benefit from the additions, as the new…

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Journalism Club dominates Club Day

By Julia Coty @JULIACOTY LPC hosted their Club Day on Feb. 14 at 11 a.m with different tables for the many clubs offered. Music in the air and roses being passed out in light of Valentines Day, students had the opportunity to engage themselves in…

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