Daniel Suarez Jr.

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By (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read

CSULA students in uproar when peer exposes homework sharing group chats

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Just past midnight on Thursday morning, the #CSULA hashtag is written on scores of tweets containing memes and outrage at the actions of one alleged student informant who exposed homework and test sharing chat rooms on the GroupMe app. A screenshot of a post on the online education website, Canvas, shows the alleged student's Feb. 9 comment claiming that sharing...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Super Bowl 2021 commercials: From the very best to the very worst

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The 55th Super Bowl has finished, and though football fans come for the game and music fans stay for the halftime show, many people stick around for the commercials. Although many companies pulled away from the festivities, many other ones take the spotlight and give audiences some good and some terrible advertising. One commercial that got a good laugh was...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Cerritos College reports nine additional COVID-19 cases in 2021

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Three Cerritos College police officers, four campus employees, one contractor and one student account for the nine COVID-19 cases reported by school officials in 2021. Since Cerritos College closed in March of last year, the campus has reported 26 total cases. Each reported case was at one point physically on campus, but it is uncertain whether or not they contracted...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

What Lola Likes: Local Nashville Chicken Experiences

Photo credit: Instagram: Cluck & Blaze. February 12, 2020.

Nashville, Tennessee is home to the hot Nashville chicken. Luckily for California residents who want to enjoy the same crispy, fried, flavorful, cayenne spiced chicken, restaurants such as Crimson Coward and Cluck & Blaze have brought that to the area. Crimson Coward, a Nashville chicken joint located on Lakewood Boulevard in Downey and South Street in the Artesia area gives...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Cerritos College awaits approval to be community vaccination site

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In January, Cerritos College announced that negotiations were underway and an official Los Angeles County vaccine site opening at the college was imminent. At the Feb. 3 Board of Trustees meeting President Dr. Jose Fierro, Superintendent of Cerritos College, said that Blue Shield is would now be the provider of COVID vaccines at the state level, as indicated by a...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

50 years later, Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" record remains scarily relevant

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Almost 50 years ago, Marvin Gaye released his magnum opus "What's Going On" through Motown Records. One of the most poignant records ever released, its subject matter serves as a grim reminder that 50 years later, not much has changed. The record was released at a period of peak civil unrest and Gaye felt compelled to write a record that...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Super Bowl LV Halftime Show review

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Grammy award winner The Weeknd headlined the Super Bowl LV Halftime show over the weekend. He performed a medley of hit songs and grabbed a lot of social media attention quickly. Overall, he did pretty good for a performance that took place during a pandemic. But it wasn't the best. These performances are always anticipated, so artists are always expected...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

'WandaVision' episode 5 'On a Very Special Episode' review: Answers at last and an unexpected guest

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In one of the best episodes thus far, viewers finally get some answers to what's going on in this incredible episode of "WandaVision," with unexpected events, suspicious activity and a shocking conclusion that leaves people screaming for more. Last episode was 70's sitcom inspired but this episode takes the viewers into the 80's, with not only the tone but the...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

LA County restaurants reopen outdoor dining with varying success

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LA County lifted restrictions on outdoor dining on Jan. 29, after the COVID-19 infection rate began to decline. One week after the restrictions were lifted, some restaurants are still struggling to stay open, while others are profiting from the extra business. The Bellflower Diner at 17018 Bellflower Boulevard, in Bellflower, has followed Coronavirus safety restrictions since its implementation by only...

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By (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Women can and will always be allowed to referee in a Super Bowl

Last Tuesday, the NFL announced that it will have its first woman officiate the Super Bowl, which is something astonishing to a lot of people. Despite their surprise, without a doubt, there's no reason a woman can't do things just as well, if not better, than a man can. That includes professional football officiating.43-year old Sarah Thomas has been named...

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