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Original LPC faculty remembered

By Christina Vargas @CHRISTINA_VARG Esther Goldberg, 86, one of the first faculty members of Chabot Valley Campus — which later became Las Positas — died in her Castro Valley home on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Goldberg was accomplished in her fields of study. She attended…

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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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Meet ASLPC: Treasure Domingo

Compiled by Grace Ramsey The Express staff member conducted a Q & A from ASLPC Media Director Treasure Domingo. Treasure Domingo, ASLPC Media Director Q: Where are you originally from and how is your life different now? A: I moved here 3 years ago from…

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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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Veterans honored for Women’s History Month

Julia Coty @JULIACOTY Women’s History Month is celebrated in March to commemorate and reflect all the contributions and changes women have made to history, culture and society. On Mar. 14, 2018, keynote speaker Mary King, army veteran and PG&E vice president of human resources, will…

Culture by Devin Bradshaw March 2, 2018

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Hawks mauled by Bear Cubs in playoffs

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 Las Positas had no answer for the Santa Rosa Bear Cubs losing 81-58 in the second round of the NorCal Regional Playoffs. After an average season, the Hawks finished the season winning three of their last four games before running into…

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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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LPC faculty reacts to 17 dead in Florida school shooting

The Express staff asked various faculty members on campus these two questions: Which emotions are the strongest for you in the wake of the latest mass shooting? What are you hoping students are paying close attention to? Sean Day, International Student Specialist…

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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…