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By Luis Guzman (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Candidates to campaign for upcoming election
Cerritos College will be having elections to fill the roles of leaders in student government starting April 16. The elections will include a presidential spot, student trustee spot and a vice-president for ASCC. Candidates for student trustees will include: Vanessa Vega, Joe Nino, Daniel Flores, Lance Makinano. Presidential candidates will include: Aldemar Sanchez, Miles, Aiello, and Hector Arillano. The vice...
By Carlos Holguin (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Performers wish to impress students
Photo credit: Carlos Holguin
"We have some great talent around here," stated music performance major Jesus Antonio Rodriguez. "There are students our age who are playing pieces beyond their time. Students go on YouTube and see a 40-year-old man playing and say 'wow I wish I could play that.' Well we have people playing like that right now." Rodriguez is just one of the...
“A place for talent, a place for literacy;” this is the motto of the Leche Cafe and Bookstore. And Jesse Pelayo’s ambitions for a welcoming, the-spot-to-be location is coming to fruition “little by little.” Pelayo is a teacher and the owner of Leche Cafe, a venue in Norwalk that regularly hosts comedy shows, open-mic nights and musical guests. Holistic contribution...
By Carlos Holguin (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read
Life lessons from films
What is a life lesson you've learned from films? Cristian Martinez, undecided major "Make your shots last as long as possible." From films. Jason Arias, firefighting major "Never give up," from Naruto Marycruz Licon, zoology major "Choose your own destiny," from Disney's Brave Rachael Taulbee, English major "Don't ever let other people change your life and who you are unless...
(Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Performers shine in music recital
The Applied Music Program held a music recital on March 26 at the music department. Dr. Christine Lopez, director of the Applied Music and Piano Studies Program, was really pleased with the progress of her performers. "We've had these students in the applied program for quite a few semesters and so i've seen their progress and it has been wonderful,"...
By Larissa Morales (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Hold on let me take a Selfie
Selfies or belfies, which are photos taken of your face or your entire body have become a huge craze in the recent year. They’re so popular that there is even a song out there right now that tells you to take a selfie. Selfies are such a part of our culture that I think every person has taken one now...
By Mario Jimenez (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Falcons come short in bid for first place
Photo credit: Mario Jimenez
On Thursday, March 27, the Cerritos College baseball team suffered a 3-2 loss at home in a conference game against their rivals from East Los Angeles College. The Huskies came into the game with a game ahead of the Falcons for first place in the conference. The Falcons sent sophomore right handed pitcher Dylan Algra out to the mound against...
“I think she is a special, young woman; really extraordinary,” track and field head coach and director Christopher Richardson said. He refers to Alexus Dalton, a motivated person to her team members, as well as a great leader on the track and field squad at Cerritos College. Winning events is an extraordinary achievement to any track and field athlete. Last...
On Tuesday, March, 25 Project CARE hosted The Purpose Tour featuring motivational speaker and radio personality from the Inland Empire’s 99.1 KGGI Diana Wehbe. Project CARE is a club on campus that spreads awareness about cancer and also donates to different cancer organizations. The event took place in LC-155 where Project CARE expected to have at least 100 people but...
By Alexandra Gomez (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
PBL students earn national level shot at Nashville
Photo credit: Alexandra Gomez
Eight students received awards for their competition at the State Business Leadership Conference this weekend, with three of them proceeding to compete at the national level in Nashville, Tenessee. Cerritos College Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) Club members stayed up until 4:35 a.m. the night before competition, practicing for any possible scenarios that the judging panel could throw at them. Roxanna...
