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Fresh Takes by Christina Vargas March 16, 2018

Art and Design Club beautifies Livermore

By Christina Vargas @CHRISTINA_VARG Littering, graffiti and crime have been the new norm in the Livermore Arroyo Trail. Occupied with homelessness and an increase of pollution in the stream, remains a growing concern. Las Positas Art and Design Club teamed up with the Livermore…

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Hundal selected to First Team All-State

By Justine Chavez @Vivalaajustine The Hawks’ men basketball star Anand Hundal is officially one of the best community college players in California. The six foot ten sophomore center was selected for the 2017-2018 All-State team, announced on March 9, 2018 by the California…

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Feature photo- Nationwide walk out

Nursing major Jacqueline Vega considers the life lost as she examines the name tag of a 49-year-old victim of the 2007 mass shooting at Virginia Tech, Va. The name tag was one of many passed out to students involved in the nationwide…

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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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CalWORKS housing workshop on campus

By Grace Ramsey @JGR7797 Bills, work, kids, keeping up with due dates for classes, putting food on the table and on top of that keeping your house. Homelessness can happen to anyone, it doesn’t discriminate not even if you’re a student. It’s an epidemic…

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Women of the Bay Area

These powerful women show this is no longer just a man's world Compiled by the women of The Express @LPCEXPRESSNEWS One of the most influential women of our time eloquently captured the spirit of Women’s History Month. “There's something so special about a woman who…

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New club emerges on campus

By Christina Vargas @CHRISTINA_VARG There is a new club on campus. It is creative. No, really. It is centered on creativity. With hopes to build a community of creative minds at the school, Calvin Smith created the Creative Compass Club. “It's a club that tries to…

Culture by LPC Express March 12, 2018

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LPC performing arts celebrates jazz

By Thiha Seth Naing @LEONAING Jazz Jam at Swirl on the Square Jazz. Exciting. Innovative. A continuously adapting spectacle of American music loved by many. From blues to swing, from the vibrant streets of New Orleans to the extravagant parties of Chicago, jazz has…

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Are you ready for March Madness?

By Devin Bradshaw @DEVINTHEGREAT96 Get your brackets out, March Madness is here again. The NCAA tournament, known as the Final Four, is one of the biggest, most unpredictable and most exciting events in all of sports. 68 Division I teams are divided into four regions…

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Students selling schoolwork online

By Vanessa Luis @vanessamluis Even cheating has had a technological upgrade. Playing the system used to require carefully crafted cheat sheets and hand signals with classmates. Now there are virtual wholesalers for cheating. “CourseHero comes off,” Las Positas geology professor Tom Orf said, “if you…