Clubs gathered at the Field House in the wet and muddy grass to begin their Homecoming tradition of float building in preparation for the end of the week Homecoming celebration. Float building started on Monday, Oct. 13, with a scattering of floats all centered around the theme “Around the World." About 20 clubs are expected to create a float, with...

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Despite troubles with the sound system, rows of barren seats and a late start, the homecoming court was introduced in the Student Center on Monday, Oct. 13. The stage in the Student Center was converted into a runway so that the potential queens could walk between the divided seating section for audience members to view. While some students did attend...

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You’re filling out your resume and you get to the two toughest sections - experience and references. You’re an average college student with a great G. P. A. with no job, and the only references you can think of are family and friends. What do you do? At this point, either submit the resume leaving those sections blank and hope...

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Much like the set that the set the play is set on, "Waiting For Lefty" by Clifford Odets has some character to its looks, and it's that character that carries "Lefty" through both of its acts. While they may appear as flaws, or signs of age, the cracks and signs of stress are what defines the play. Though this may...

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Emotional acting was a standout quality at the opening night of “Waiting for Lefty” on Friday, Oct. 10, at the Cerritos College Burnight Center. Directed by Kevin Slay and originally written by Clifford Odets in the 1930’s, “Lefty” is a politically driven play about workers going on strike during the depression in 1935 New York. With about 80 attendees, the...

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Editor's Note: The women's cross country team went on to earn first place with 39 team points at the Irvine Regional Park on Friday, Oct. 10. Original story is as follows: The women’s cross country team has a meet on Friday, Oct. 10, at Irvine Regional Park and have great amounts of confidence to go out there and race. Stephanie...

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Editor's Note: The men's cross country team notched seventh place finish Friday, Oct. 10, at the Irvine Regional meet. It had 164 team points. Original story is as follows: Despite suffering some injuries, the men's cross country team still feels strong to make it in the top of the race on Friday, Oct. 10, at Irvine Regional Park. The men’s...

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A positive mindset is what led to the volleyball team's 3-1 victory against Mt. San Antonio College on Friday, Oct. 10. This is the Falcons (5-6, 2-1) second victory in a row and their first win over Mt. SAC (6-5, 2-1) since 2009. Cerritos won the first set, 25-17, but the Mounties had the upper hand in the second set,...

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“Choose a job you like and you will never have to work a day in your life.” For “Waiting For Lefty” director Kevin Slay, this quote by Chinese philosopher Confucius has become a reality in his life. Kevin Slay is a part-time theatre professor at Cerritos College who is currently directing the featured play “Waiting For Lefty” at the Burnight...

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The Annual Security Report released for the 2013 Cerritos College school year shows all crime numbers are down; with property crimes being among the highest reported crimes on campus. The report was released toward the end of September and shows the number of crimes, such as thievery or sexual assaults, that have occurred between 2011 to 2013. A majority of...

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