According to adjunct faculty in the philosophy and women's studies departments Kim Berling, it's a great thing when three experienced women professors, such as herself, Kristine Aslanyan and Miriam Youssef can help young women and men get the "idea of success of women and [the] power of women" working together with men. To show leadership and positive influence on people...

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In some nations homogeneity is said to be the implied reason for their success, take Japan for instance; however, there are many more who say it is a virtue in and of itself to nurture a multicultural society and thus expand worldview. One way to drive innovation, according to a Forbes study from 2011, is to hire a more diverse...

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Success. Growth. Innovation. Understanding. Kindness. Love. Inclusiveness. Talent. Altruism. All these ideas were the central themes of the "first of many TEDx Talks," as President Jose Fierro said. Fierro hosted the Technology, Entertainment and Design x event, held on Thursday, March 9, in the new lecture hall of the Fine Arts Building. First up was "Three steps to a healthy...

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It would be excellent if you joined one of the many clubs and donated to their affiliated causes if you have the resources to spare. If you attend Cerritos College President Jose Fierro's President's Hour you would know that enrollment is down. Perhaps because going to college has diminishing returns. During a town hall meeting held on Thursday, March 2,...

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The annual Spring Dance Concert was full of attention grabbing performances, spanning a wide range of origins, that made it impossible to look away from the stage. In act one of the show, there were numerous superb works. It started with Shaping the World in Between from The Choreography Classics, with the cream of the crop dancers all portraying many...

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For many dancers, this spring dance concert was one that bared a deep emotional meaning. As dance major Rebecca Joy Herrera said earlier this year, "this semester we're all working on powerful pieces," explaining that it would be Janet Sanderson's last concert before retirement, making the concert more emotional. At the Burnight Center Theatre on Friday, March 10, the second...

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Aren't people the worst? The way they harass you in the street is deplorable; and the way they make you pay for things you want, it's intolerable! Remind people that you believe in "forced social communalism" often and loud. The louder the better. I don't like people much, and I know I'm not alone in that. Don't you get pleasantly...

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Commercial music won $200 on the second day of the Falcon Games with a time of 104 seconds in a game where one had to put a t-shirt into a bucket of water and run to another bucket and squeeze the water into it. According to commissioner of Inter-Club Council Kadie Gurley, the Accounting Club took second place winning $150...

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California statewide program manager for Active Minds Becky Fein works closely with Cerritos College student involvement in the evaluation and enhancement of the Active Minds Program. As a result, on Tuesday, Mar. 7 Active Minds hosted a suicide prevention workshop in SS-141; connected to Each Mind Matters; funded by the California State Mental Health Services Authority . According to social...

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President Jose Fierro wants students to know about the legacy that the 2017 Cerritos College Hall of Fame inductees have left behind. "It is incredible to listen to the stories and hear how humble the beginnings of the college were. I think it's important for our students and me to learn and appreciate what the previous generation has left for...

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