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By Desmond Byrd (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Is Isaiah Thomas all in or is he all hype?
Team President Magic Johnson has once again proved that he is sure to bring back a championship caliber team to the Lakers From being the face of Boston for four years, to only playing several games in a Cleveland and now in the purple and gold, Isaiah Thomas has no problem of being in the spotlight. Despite the loss to...
By Eunice Barron (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
The Problem With The #MeToo/Times Up Movement
Ever since the Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct allegations became headline news, it has shocked not only the Hollywood industry but socially as well. Women of all ages in the workforce took these type of awareness more serious than before. No one deserves to be inappropriately touched, raped or anything that isn’t consensual. This includes not only women this also applies...
By Cesar Villa (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Falcons swiftly defeats Rio Hondo
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The Cerritos College softball team swiftly defeated Rio Hondo College on Thursday with a blowout score of 10-3. Head coach Kodee Murray said, "I don't think we came ready to play the game today."We had moments where we stepped up and did some things, but, in everyone of those innings that we did something good, we also created other issues...
By Carlos Ruiz (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Falcons women's basketball defeat L.A. Harbor at home
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The Cerritos College women's basketball team had its last home conference match of the season in which the team won 72-63. In the game on Feb. 14, the Falcons ended the first quarter of with 23 points and 20 points in the second quarter, holding L. A. Harbor to only 16 points in the first half. Going into close the...
By Sheldon Brookins (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
10 wins in a row for the men's basketball team
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Another blowout win for Cerritos Mens Basketball as they beat Los Angeles Harbor City College by 34, 108-74. The Falcons went on to clinch the conference with a 9-0 record while winning their tenth in a row. "Once we got aggressive it was downhill from there," coach Russ May speaks on there slow start to the game—eventually picking it up....
By Jackie Mena (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Cerritos College Stem Syposium 2018
Cerritos College partnered up with Sabio for the Stem Symposium on Feb. 9 at 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. The event took place at the LC55 teleconference room near the library. This event presented tech professionals from all over the globe. It featured people, from Microsoft and Airbnb who discussed how technology is changing for the better, and encourages everyone to...
By Jah-Tosh Baruti (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 11 min read
Twinning in the back court: The superstar twins of Falcons women’s basketball
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Serena Rendon is a freshman shooting guard who started playing for Cerritos College this year, coming from Carson High School. Jesenia Rendon is also a freshman point guard, who likewise started playing for the Falcons this season. For some it would be a phenomenal feat in itself playing college basketball, but there's not one, but two Rendon's on the court....
By Jackelynn Martinez (David as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Falcons Softball Defeat the Grossmont Griffins
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The Cerritos College softball team played their eighth game of the season against the Grossmont College Griffins on Feb. 10 and took the win 4-1Coach Kodee Murray said before the game, “We look at the stats of the other team, and start to see how we’re gonna pitch em’ [sic] how we’re gonna maneuver our infielders and outfielders. "If there...
By Jah-Tosh Baruti (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Men’s basketball continues to roll, extending win streak to nine
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Cerritos College men’s basketball squad remains victorious over its last nine games with an 81-57 win over L. A. Southwest College on Feb. 9. The team is now 8-0 in South Coast Conference matches. The Falcons lead by 10 points at the halftime mark. However, it was a back and forth game for much of the first half. Head coach...
By Carlos Ruiz (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 6 min read
Women's basketball gets a win on the road against L.A. Southwest College
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The Cerritos College women's basketball team won its away conference match against L. A. Southwest College 80-72. The players were able to keep their opponent down to only scoring 12 points in the first half, while the Falcons scored 36 points. Throughout the second half of the game, it began to pick up as L. A. Southwest scored 60 points...