By Julia Coty
@JULIACOTY
I hear the car starting in the driveway.
The rustling of duffle bags going down the staircase.
The low murmurs of my parents.
With a silent kiss on my forehead, I knew who it was by the familiar…
By Ian Jones
@IDJONESPHOTOG
An era is about to end. In the fall, Ernie Jones, my Dad,will no longer be a fixture at Las Positas.
Dad’s retiring from teaching full-time, a reality that’s hard to wrap my head around. He’s been at LPC since…
Dear Editor,
Not too long ago, The Las Positas Express newspaper posted advertisements around campus declaring that their only allegiance is to the truth. It is quite disappointing then, that their recently published profile on Las Positas Young Americans for Freedom is anything…
By Ian Jones
@IDJONESPHOTOG
According to a 2012 Harris poll, 1 out of every 5 adults has at least one tattoo. According to Forbes, Americans spend about 2.3 billion dollars yearly on getting them. Until recently, I wasn’t one of them.
Until late 2015,…
Tim Guan
@TIM_GUAN30
Selfie, snap, and post: sharing your information with the world wide web sounds like a very private thing to do.
As simple as a mouse click or screen tap, any privacy you thought you had and cherished is immediately forfeited with…
Ian Jones
@IDJONESPHOTOG
Over break I learned that comedian Roseanne Barr, who has never shied away from controversy, had, in a 2009 photoshoot for a satirical Jewish magazine, dressed as Hitler eating burnt gingerbread men.
Of course, there’s been some controversy about it, but I’m…
Compiled by The Express staff
On Mar. 13, President Trump visited California for the first time since he was elected. He came here to prove a point: the wall along the Mexico border is definitely coming.
We feel that the president doesn’t understand the…
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…
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…
By Tim Guan
@TIM_GUAN30
Tomi Lahren: Stable genius...otherwise a voice for freedom
She might just be another “dumb blonde” TV host or another Donald Trump supporting
white conservative Republican. And perhaps a much hated figure opposite of the political spectrum: the perfect target for all…