Alexandra Scoville

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Worked on 397 assignments, created 71, named on 39 bylines for Talon Marks.

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Editoral: Scapegoating

When terror strikes America everyone is put on edge, and often quick to judge the ones who inflicted terror saying they are automatically a different ethnicity and probably even from a different country and not a citizen of the United States. Not to say that it should be any one group who commits a terrorist attack but that we as...

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Outstanding Faculty Awards Spring 2013

Susana Magana, dental hygiene major, waited with a group of her fellow classmates in the Student Center for the Outstanding Faculty Awards to begin. Magana, the senior president of the Dental Hygiene Club came out with her classmates to cheer for her professor Adelle Krayer. Krayer was one of the faculty members honored Thursday for her achievements and hard work...

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Western Psychological Association Annual Conference

Psychology major Della Drummond is one of 14 students from Cerritos College to have been chosen to attend the Western Psychological Association Conference from April 25-28, and sees this as an opportunity to network with her peers and attend workshops. "(There are) a bunch of one hour or two hour workshops where you can go and take this two hour...

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ASCC president, vice president and trustee profiles

Last week Cerritos College was informed of its new president, vice president and student trustee. President - Juan Ramirez Ramirez is an ASCC senator, and president elect, focused his campaign heavily on making the Cerritos College campus a safer place to be, with healthier alternatives to eat. "(Aldemar Sanchez and I) do not go back on our promises," Ramirez said....

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Earth day is here

Marketing major and Business Club member, Lourdes Ibanez was raising funds for his club by selling Jamaica, Horchata and other beverages and foods during Diversity Week at Falcon Square. "It's also to have fun and to let people know what the Business Club is doing." he said. Other clubs that participated in raising diversity awareness and Earth Day awareness were,...

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Anthropology Club

When Anthropology Club President Cierra Sorin took her first anthropology class she was only focused on completing her science requirements, but she found herself becoming fascinated with the subject. “I had a really bad experience in high school with biology. So I said 'Physical Anthropology will fulfill the class. I’ll take that.' It’s cheesy, but it totally changed the way...

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Wi-Fi expansion helps some students, but leaves some fustrated.

Even though Cerritos College's campus Wi-Fi has expanded since the beginning of the 2013 spring semester, woman’s studies major Irene Aceituno has had difficulty connecting to the internet. "The Wi-Fi used to connect on my Kindle but then it stopped. Now, I usually use my phone as a hotspot," Aceituno said. In January, Cerritos College allocated $20,000 to upgrade and...

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Updated:Trialthon Club adviser attends Boston Marathon

Lorraine Gersitz, co-adviser of the Triathlon Club stood about 200 yards away from the finish line of the Boston Marathon where two explosions took place. Gersitz finished the race with a clock time of 4:03:00, the two bombs went off within in 10 seconds of each other when the clock reached 4:09:00. After crossing the finish line, Gersitz stood with...

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Senior Preview Day at Cerritos College

Senior Preview Day at Cerritos College gave opportunities for students from various high schools to come look at the campus on Friday, April 19. Booths from different clubs and departments showcased possible career paths and major's that might entice students who are interested in attending Cerritos College. Some students got a tour of the campus as well, there was also...

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Juan Ramirez bio

Nutritional science majorFourth semesterPart of the Scholars Honors Program, senator for ASCC, chairman for the Appropriations Committee, secretary for the iFalcon Club, member of the scholarship and fundraising committee in iFalcon and was assistant chair for the Flacon Games. Primarily involved with the iFalcon ClubAfter Cerritos College, plans to transfer to UC Davis and become a registered Dietician. The reason...