A lot magnificent artists and producers took home different awards this past weekend at the Grammys. But did some of these winners deserve the award or did some of the other nominees get robbed of this prestigious honor? Macklemore & Ryan Lewis took four Grammys on Sunday. The categories included Best New Artist, Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance and...

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Starting off its season on a good note, the Cerritos College baseball team managed to earn a win against College of the Canyons on Thursday with a score of 1-0. The Falcons kept the whole game in clutch due to the lack of successful hits throughout the game. Head coach Ken Gaylord knows that the players have a strong defense,...

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President Barack Obama urged Congress members, during his annual State of the Union Address, that Congress has to take action by passing legislation and raising the federal minimum wage up to $10.10. Angelina Paris, anthropology major, thinks that the raise in the federal minimum wage is a positive thing,"To raise the minimum wage; of course it is a good idea,...

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Going green has had quite a presence as of late, with many initiatives taking place to protect the environment, and the Go Green Committee's recent prominence is an excellent opportunity for students and community members alike to contribute individual ways to go green. It seems going green has been a term thrown around quite loosely, but what does it truly...

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The Inter-Club Council (ICC) meeting was held on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 11 a.m., and Abner “Ace” Caguioa, Commissioner of Public Relations for ICC, reported on ways clubs can advertise or publicize to help make each individual club known. The resources include flyers, posters, the student newspaper (Talon Marks), electronic media, such as the like page for Cerritos College on...

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It has been officially confirmed by Faculty Senate Program Assistant Miriam Tolson, administrative assistant Cheryl Thury and an online report by loscerritosnews.net, that Bob Chester, Coordinator of Judicial Affairs and Faculty Senate President, has resigned from his respective positions, as of Wednesday, Jan. 29. Chester still holds his position as a professor of English. According to loscerritosnews.net, Chester announced his...

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Since its demolition in Dec. 2012, the old Business Education building is long gone and the new Liberal Arts and DSPS building has taken shape, with almost more than 75 percent of it completed. Cerritos College President Dr. Linda Lacy seems pleased with the progress of the construction. "It's what we call, 'on schedule,' and on budget so that's good...

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(Olguin) Hello everybody, it's Gustavo Olguin reporting with Talon Marks at Cerritos College and today we are walking around and seeing what study habits students need to improve on and how they are going about to improve them. (Olguin) Since the semester just started, what do you think is the study habit that has held you back from your school...

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After a loss against Glendale College, the Cerritos College softball team failed to pull out a win over Santa Ana. Santa Ana beat the Falcons 8-2 in the seven inning game. The Falcons were not fully making effective batting attempts and some players say the team approached the plate to bat in a very insecure way. Sophomore infielder Haley Whitney...

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The two-weekend music and arts festival out in Indio, California Coachella - which has been featuring really cool artists of so many genres every spring – ranging from Chillwave and Shrim Hop to House and Dubstep for fifteen years since its inception in 1999 has once again percolated through every corporate radio station, internet forum, and college newspaper reminding many...

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