The Social Equality Club is a new organization on campus in which its sole focus is to highlight the social inequalities prevalent on campus and to provide solutions to such matters. Child development major and co-founder of the club Jennifer Ovalle said, “Our mission as the Social Equality Club is to promote social justice throughout the campus and the community....

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ASCC President Juan Ramirez is part of The Food Vendor Task Force that will have to put together a proposal to the Board of Trustees for the potentially 16 new vendors that could be on campus by the end of the Spring 2014 semester. “We just meet every other week on Tuesdays and discuss issues like how we can address...

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One in every four women becomes a sexual assault victim or is involved in an attempt on a college campus, according to Cerritos College speech instructor Minodora Moldoveanu, who was the speaker at the Women’s Self Defense Seminar on Friday in the Social Science Building. Even though she was not a victim of rape herself, Moldoveanu said that when she...

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‘Tis the season for giving and that’s exactly what the Veterans Resource Center at Cerritos College is doing for Thanksgiving. “This year we had a really difficult time with our veterans having food,” said Nancy Montgomery, Associate Dean of Health, Wellness and Veterans. Despite the numerous programs that there are for veterans, many of them are finding a difficult time...

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The hall of fame glass case, located at the entrance of the library, showcases and promotes the distinguished members of the 2013 hall of fame and honors their contributions to the college. The glass case has pictures of all the members, in addition to a plaque that will display future members of the hall of fame. The 2013 hall of...

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A new, Mondrian style Fine Arts Building will be replacing the current one, offering students at Cerritos College many perks in 2016. The renovation will start next year in what is currently the C-8 parking lot, and it's expected to be completed by 2016. Students in the Mass Communications and Fine Arts Division can look forward to seperate work areas...

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The pathway near the hill in Falcon Square was graced with the presence of the very first Student Services fair. Many clubs were present under blue tents Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. to noon. The event was set up to promote awarness of the various clubs on campus and also allow for students to see what they're about. All...

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Video games can be a fun way to enjoy time with family or friends, but problems occur when they start to eat into study time. With the fall semester over halfway done, students need to focus on passing classes instead of the new game consoles being released this holiday season. For those who do not know, Microsoft and Sony are...

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Domestic and international students in the International Student Association Club came together on Wednesday to hold their weekly International Tea Time, which is a meeting that celebrates a different culture every week. Various students from different countries including the United States, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Columbia and other countries from around the world attended the event. ISA members learned about aspects...

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“Popped a molly, I’m sweatin’” is a catchy phrase that music artist Trinidad James uses in his hit song, and this constant exposure to drugs in the media has desensitized college students to drug use. Luis Morales, a criminal justice major, said hip hop music plays a major role in the environment at college parties. “You hear that music every...

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