Members of the Cabinet congratulated each other for such an outstanding job and effort that each member put into the Veterans Day event. Cabinet discussed what the game room can potentially transform into along with the importance of a place the for students to hang out since the library is getting louder and louder. Dean of Student Services, Gilbert Contreras...

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Associated Students of Cerritos College President Miles Aiello explained why Veterans Day is an important event and why Cerritos College transformed this event into a "bigger, better and stronger" level of gratitude for veterans on campus and in our community."I find it ironic that men and women would sacrifice their lives to protect our freedom, our country, yet the day...

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Editor's Note: A source's name was intentionally changed for confidential and personal purposes. “Just because you are not getting hit or punched, doesn’t mean you are not getting abused," Ashelia Fran, a representative from the Woman's Shelter of Long Beach, said on Tuesday, Nov.4, at noon in the the Domestic Abuse workshop that was hosted by Substance in Society in...

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The Applied Music program is a program in which students receive one-on-one instruction. This class is directed to vocalists and instrumentalists, and one of its steps is to have them perform in front of their peers. The Applied Music program held a recital during music professor Christine Lopez's class on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at BC-51. "Students who are learning to...

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Issues about campus safety and access to resources, were addressed at the Student Life Committee meeting today at Nov. 6. In the meeting, Police Chief Tom Galivan talked about the spike in bike thefts. 16 bike thefts in October for Cerritos College. Ongoing discussion will take place in future meetings on finding ways of address the thefts, with talks of...

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Three straw men stood in the grass field in front of the gymnasium Nov. 6, waiting to get pelted by the Applied Science, Engineering and Technology club's catapult projectiles. The catapult was on display and also part of the ASET club's first fundraiser, where they sold soda, chips and popcorn and for $5 a chance to shoot the catapult and...

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Different topics were discussed at the ASCC Senate meeting on Nov 5, 2014. Senate met to discuss setting a committee for the Fall Awards banquet, and the upcoming event to be held on Nov 10, 2014 for Veterans Day, and even a discussion regarding what to do with the game room. The two main topics of discussion were Veterans Day,...

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Faculty Senate discussed numerous topics from the iFalcon Student Engagement Coordinator, the resolution for support for Dr. Lacy and for Fair Accreditation, and statewide changes that could have an impact on all of the campuses departments, presented by Academic Chair Rich Cameron. The iFalcon Student Engagement Coordinator position is open, and it is one of several ways that the campus...

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Should people be allowed to end their life on their terms? Nope. Recently, the media has brought forth an interesting story about Brittany Maynard. Maynard, 29, ended her life on Nov. 1 after being diagnosed with Stage-4 glioblastoma last spring. Maynard moved to Oregon, one of the the three states that has the Death with Dignity law. The other states...

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This opinion will be unpopular for many, so I’m just going to put it out there. People should be allowed to kill themselves. Before you accuse me of advocating for people to kill themselves, allow me to explain. Recently, a woman named Brittany Maynard announced that she was going to kill herself. Maynard had been diagnosed with brain cancer. In...

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