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Financial aid fraud may cost LPC big bucks

Express, Las Positas College, CA

3 days ago by Julian Lim

Multiple cases of financial aid fraud committed by students this past summer have Las Positas College financial aid department under federal investigation.

The suspected students, whose names have not been released, applied to LPC online, filed for financial aid online, signed up for classes online, collected their financial aid check and did not attend any classes.

Arrests on Laney campus

Laney Tower, Laney College, CA

4 days ago by Tracey Tate

Oakland police officers from the Violent Crime unit arrested two men with alleged East Oakland gang affiliations on the Laney College campus Aug. 23, 2010. Both men had firearms in their backpacks. The two men arrested, Reginald Battle, 20 of Oakland and Christian Williams, 21, of Oakland, both claimed they were students on the Laney Campus.

Elections loom for Peralta Board

Laney Tower, Laney College, CA

4 days ago by Reginald James

Three of the Peralta Board of Trustees seven seats will be up for reelection on Tuesday, November 2. With three incumbents running, only one trustee is running unopposed.

In Area 3, two-term incumbent Linda Handy faces a challenge from Monica Tell.

Handy, who served as board president in 2006, defeated the embattled trustee Brenda Knight in 2002, with major support from Peralta's labor unions.

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