Laura CameronCOPY EDITOR
To the grief of those who knew her, former Las Positas College English instructor Peggy Riley died Aug. 22 after a fouryear battle with cancer. She was 77 years old.
Riley retired in 2005 after teaching for more than…
Shelby EscottSTAFF WRITER
Bagpipes, swords and caber tossing. Put those together and what do you get? The 2014 Highland Gathering and Games. For 149 years the Bay Area Scots, and Scottish fans, have gathered to celebrate Scottish heritage through clan parades and epic…
Kalama HinesSPORTS EDITOR
It first happened in 1906, in Chicago. The most recent occurrence was 2000, in New York. The one on the tip of the Bay Area’s tongue however was in 1989.
The “cross-town rivalry” World Series has the power to completely…
Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER
The most technologically advanced stadium in football.
This is what the San Francisco 49ers claim to own in their brand new home of Levi’s Stadium and I have to agree. I have had the opportunity to partake in multiple tours…
It was a good week for creepy internet shut-ins or jihad-waging terrorists.
If you’re a decent person who believes in privacy and the value of human life — eh, not so much.
Over the past week, two separate groups of people (each…
William Tanner
EDITOR-IN-CHIEFCorrine Calica looked relieved. Her coworkers were curious because she had a look on her face that they were not used too. She was a little more light-hearted and looked less stressed. After the Child Development Center was almost shut down…
Martin GallegosSTAFF WRITER
It is a high honor that even some of the greatest sports legends never receive.
Almost a year after losing his battle to pancreatic cancer, Las Positas College is paying homage to Tony Costello by naming its home basketball court…
Will Tanner
EDITOR-IN-CHIEFWhen Don Miller came to the Las Positas College campus he was not sure what to expect. Before him lay a wide assortment of the campus community. Pop-up canopies lined the quad, and as he walked through the spring club day…
Shelby Escott STAFF WRITER After just over six years working behind the scenes, Janice Noble is ready to retire from Las Positas College.
The current Vice President of Academic Services looks forward to Sept. 12, her last day on…
Laura Cameron COPY EDITOR Two leaders from a series of historic civil rights protests will be speaking at Las Positas College on Sept. 8.
Bobby Lee Verdugo and Yolanda Rios were student organizers during the 1968 East L.A. student…