First-time roaming through the booths at Club Info Day was Amanda Cary, Linguistics major, who was caught up in the moment of the array of different clubs that Cerritos College had to offer.“It was pretty interesting to see like unique clubs we have here, it’s a pretty diverse club range. I thought they were gonna be like pushing it on...
By Gustavo Olguin (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Experience teaches returning players for new season
With the baseball season starting at the South Coast Conference Tournament Thursday Jan. 30, head coach Ken Gaylord and his players feel like they are really to start the season.“I really feel good about my coaching staff. They challenge them and instruct them,” he said. “We still have a ways to go with that, but I think that we are...
By Grester Celis-Acosta (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Who wants to go on a Ride Along?
Last year Kevin Hart released his stand-up comedy movie Let Me Explain. This year he stars in the movie "Ride Along" with actor Ice Cube. "Ride Along" is about a guy named Ben Barber who is played by Kevin Hart; he tries to get the blessing to marry James Payton’s sister. Payton is played by Ice Cube and the only...
By Denny Cristales (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Hot run seeks its test against Pasadena City College
Going 5-1 in its previous six games, the Cerritos College women's basketball team will seek to continue its “fantastic” run against Pasadena City College in an away contest Wednesday, Jan. 29, as long as the team can maintain its composure, according to forward Nia Lateju. “Sometimes the team wants something so badly, that we force some things,” Lateju said. “We'll...
By Denny Cristales (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
No. 1 conferences collide in men's basketball match-up
A “scrappy” Pasadena City College team awaits the Cerritos College men’s basketball team, as it will be a battle of the No. 1 seeds in their respective conferences when the two teams collide in an away contest on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Sophomore guard Victor Jones expects a physical and tenacious match when the two teams face-off. “We’ve been practicing a...
By Larissa Morales (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Fashion with Spring
With school starting so soon after the holidays, finding the perfect outfits for the new semester could either be a difficult task or an easy one due to how much you spent on those holiday gifts for friends and family. Being fashionable at a reasonable price is not impossible, though, according to students around campus. Students decided to share where...
By Luis Guzman (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
New senators approved for spring semester
11 new students were introduced into the government in the first two senate meetings of 2014. The new group of senators include Eduardo Aponte, Josephine Diaz, Francis Fernandez, Shawn Tung and two sophomores, Earvin Chavez and Yazmin Martinez. Some of the students relished the opportunity to be involved with Cerritos College in a more hands on approach. Francis Fernandez, kinesology...
By Denny Cristales (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 1 other for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Go Green Committee promotes recycling, jobs and ambient future
An idea stemming from Geography professor Dr. Crystal LoVetere, the Go Green Committee seeks to create jobs for students, promote environmentalist initiatives, such as recycling, and give back to Cerritos College. Associated Students of Cerritos College president Juan Ramirez and vice president Aldemar Sanchez, will enact the program on campus, as soon as February. Recycling initiatives had been attempted in...
By Carlos Holguin (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Students Snub and praise Grammys
Full of upsets and surprises, the 56th annual Grammy awards left some viewers, like biology major Jose Garcia, with a bad taste in their mouth. "Daft Punk should not have won album of the year," said Garcia. "They just didn't have a bigger year then they have had before." In addition to winning Album Of The Year, Daft Punk went...
With the first tennis match of the spring season coming up this Tuesday Jan. 28 rounding the corner, head coach Alvin Kim, feels that the match may be cause both the men's and women's teams to be a little jittery. But with over 20 hours a week spent on practicing, and a close-knit team, victory may be within the falcons'...
