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By Maria Lopez (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
STEM takes over campus for annual Open House
Photo credit: Gustavo Lopez
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math got a chance to shine on campus with the annual STEM Open House. Children, parents, students and the community at large got a chance to see a variety of STEM focused activities and lectures. The event took place on Friday, Sept. 26, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., inside various buildings on campus. It included...
By Alexander Naveja (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Illinois trip keeps women streaking
Photo credit: Alexander Naveja
When the women’s soccer team was getting ready for its flight to Chicago, there was no fear in flying or leaving home. With good reason, it left with a perfect record. The women's soccer team emerged victorious from its Illinois tournament, which took place Friday, Sept. 19, to Sunday, Sept. 21. “It’s a learning experience being with a big group,...
By Denny Cristales (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
'Smash' on the go becomes reality Oct. 3
A new "Smash Bros." game hits the shelves, but this time - it's portable! The popular Nintendo series "Super Smash Bros." will release a fourth installment in the series Friday, Oct. 3, for the Nintendo 3DS. The Wii U version will be released "Holiday 2014," according the official "Smash Bros." website. This is the first time ever in the series...
By Luis Guzman (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Students have the power to change the community
Cerritos College is going through significant changes that can have an enormous impact on students, and these changes can have repercussions for us in the long run. Elections for board of trustees can bring a different dynamic to Cerritos College. The board can make decisions on student success, programs and services. Why are these elections important? It is because the...
By Gildardo Aquino (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
A food drive, job fair and zombie fest, discussed by ICC
A food drive for students in need, fall job fair, and zombie fest, were some of topics brought up for this month's ICC meeting. The Inter Club Council (ICC) meeting took place on Thursday, Sept. 25th at BK 111. Every last Thursday of the month the ICC meeting takes place and one member of every club shows up to get...
By Kristopher Carrasco (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Another loss in a close game for women's water polo
Photo credit: Kristopher Carrasco
"I think throughout the entire game, we were in it, whether we were down by one or down by four, it was definitely a winnable game," assistant coach Sharon Ku said after suffering another loss. The women's water polo team played a tough game against Mt. San Antonio College, only to lose with a score of 13-10. The first period...
By Katherine Grijalva (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Late rotations, communication a factor in volleyball's defeat
The volleyball team's lack of communication cost it a 3-2 loss against Riverside on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. inside Falcon Gymnasium. The Falcons started by dominating the game with a 10-3 score within the first 10 minutes of the game. The team demonstrated its useful tactics against the Riverside Tigers, but as the game progressed, the Falcons caught...
By Nicolette Aguirre (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
'Order' makes plans for future events
So, what's in the book of spells for Order of the Falcons this time around? Well, on Monday, Sept. 22, the club had its first "Welcome Feast" of the semester, held at the "Great Hall," also known as the Student Center. Basically, it had a pot-luck, members brought food; which they received points for; and as they feasted and mingled...
By Julien Galvan (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Faculty Senate discusses adding more classes
The Faculty Senate had a variety of things that the group discussed during the meeting in the board room on Tuesday, Sept. 23. One of the first things that was discussed was the procedure on adding classes in future semesters. The idea is based on necessity in a way, with putting it in students' GE's, trade classes and any other...
By alan leyva (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Sept. 23 | Court Meeting
“I’ve been interested before, but I was a little more shy; before, it was a little lack of information on my part. This semester, I took a bigger initiative to get myself informed,” newly self-appointed investigation officer Eduardo De La Rosa said. The Tuesday, Sept. 23, court meeting started with court members introducing themselves and the choosing of each court...