Senate continued last week’s discussion on the Meal Money item, where senate will be able to provide money to students who request meal funding when they travel on educational trips. This funding will cover the student’s breakfast, lunch, and dinner. ASCC Senator David Ramirez presented a few new changes on the item funding that was passed on Wednesday, March 1....

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As the season ends for the men and women’s tennis teams, the women conclude with a 10-5 overall record, and the men finish 26-1. The teams now begin to prepare for the South Coast Conference Tournament and afterwards the State Championships. On the women's season, head coach Alvin Kim said, “Our achilles heel really was doubles[…] we saw growth in...

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Dean of Student Services Elizabeth Miller presented the ASCC Senate with Transfer fund legislation to request transfer money of unused Game Room Renovation funds to the Commencement budget to cover the cost of two large screens that will show the graduation ceremony to those seated farther from the stage. Along with the video wall, the costs includes the filming of...

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With a day's worth of matches from the Falcon’s women's tennis team, only one player came out victorious, Mona Navalta. Facing McPherson Kansas University, the Falcons had a hard time in the tennis court, with all three double teams losing and taking one out of the seven single matches. Navalta said, “I started of the day really stressful and I...

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As ASCC cabinet approved funds for the Education Without Borders conference, Commissioner of Sustainability Phil Herrera says,“The conference is a coalition of clubs including Mouimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan, Dreamers [and] Chicanos for Community Medicine. So, it was kind of a group effort but we did have representatives from each club working as a committee.”According to Herrera, MECHA is known...

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Over the years’, feminism has been leaning toward a sex-negative position. I’ve always wanted to see our culture become one that looks at sex as a positive thing and not one that tries to change it. We live in a culture where one’s sexual preference and openness to sexuality is considered taboo. That sort of rhetoric of “slut-shaming” and telling...

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The Writ of Mandamus requested for ASCC Vice President Enrique Rodriguez by Senator Pro Tempore Gurpreet Ubbu during the March 1 senate meeting was rejected by ASCC Court on Tuesday. The court made this decision by proving that the evidence brought forth by Ubbu was insufficient. Court Judge Dennis Garcia said, “It look like there was no strong case against...

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Senator David Ramirez was successfully able to get a legislation pass on Wednesday, March 8, at ASCC Senate in order to fund students for their Science Technology Engineering Math project with the California Space Grant. “I’m happy that senate came together as a whole to work for the students and to fund their needs." Ramirez said, "It’s not every day...

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Over the weekend, the Cerritos women's tennis team was able to gain victories in both the single and double divisions. Thursday, Feb. 23 the Falcons went up against Rio Hondo, and on Friday, Feb. 24 the team went up against Glendale. Falcons came out on top against Rio Hondo. The team of Danielle Pastor and Elizabeth Aceves defeated the Rio...

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Still haven’t found a new Netflix show to marathon? Find yourself unmotivated to see the latest flick? Maybe Audio Drama Podcasts are your answer!As the name suggests, they are episodic stories told through audio! Think TV shows or movies, but without the pictures. If you’ve never heard one before, I’d say go for it!Like with any movie or TV show...

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