Cerritos college is looking at a impending lawsuit from a prior Cerritos College student due to accusations of negligence. A rape victim, who was a female student has accused Cerritos College of failing to check the background of its former football player Kishawn Holmes. The victim lacked the knowledge of his prior conviction in April 2014 when he pleaded guilty...

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The right to petition is one of the greatest tools we have in the United States of America. It helps bring awareness, change and gives big businesses the power to hire "volunteers" to get signatures for them. Ever since our founding fathers drafted the First Amendment, the common man and woman were given the ability to make their voices heard...

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The Associated Students of Cerritos College recently passed legislation that would allocate funding to the Chicanos for Community Medicine's health conference in a meeting held by the group. The Chicanos for Community Medicine is a club that seeks to provide students with activities through various events held by them. It has been a part of Cerritos College since 2002. A...

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“The problem is they keep winning, they keep getting championships, isn’t that what we want?,” said senator Christopher Rodriguez to anyone who weren’t in agreement with giving the sports program additional funding. During an Associated Students of Cerritos College meeting on March 21 members of the senate approved a motion to grant the sports program $16,000 in funding for the...

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For many students and faculty, the American toy store, Toys "R" Us, is considered to be one of the flagships of childhood from its mascot Geoffrey the Giraffe to its iconic jingle from its various television commercials. Placing a foundation in both pop culture and consumerism. This week, however, the toy store chain has announced that it will be closing...

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Now that the 2017-18 men’s basketball season has brought to an end, sophomore players share what’s next for them on their basketball journey, freshman players got a taste of what it’s like to win in the playoffs—as they gear up for another season, the coaching staff also described what’s next for the team. As the sophomores of the team end...

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The Cerritos College baseball team had a slow start to the 3-0 victory against El Camino College Warriors. With the win over El Camino College, the Falcons are now in first place in the South Coast Conference South Division with an overall record of 19-6 in the season so far. It seemed as if it was just a very lazy...

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In continuation with Women's History Month, professor Amanda Reyes and Dr. Kimberly Rosenfeld held a presentation in the Cheryl Epple Board Room regarding issues on gender roles and how digital media affects its users as well as how should social media users engage critically and comprehend social media. Gender roles are always questioned when users are signing up for social...

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Protests such as March for Our Lives and the Women's March have become more of a platform to display "witty" signs rather than its intended purpose, which is to have their concerns voiced and invoke changes in government or in mainstream society. Chants such as "this pussy grabs back" and a sign held by a preteen boy which read, "When...

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With the recent tragedies in Parkland, FL and the false claim occurrences on social media it was time to emphasize what you should do during an active shooter event. The Cerritos College's Police department scheduled Active Shooter Preparedness presentations for March 26 and 27. During the presentation it was discussed with faculty and students in attendance the precautions and steps...

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