David Jenkins

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Psychology panel discusses gender-related challenges and solutions

Psychology professors Dr. Jaclyn Ronquillo and Dr. Veronica Sanchez, held a panel in SS 215 on April 24 in which they were asked questions in regards to the gender-related challenges and situations they encountered while studying psychology, provided strategies to tackle them, and stressed the importance of awareness. Additionally, there was also a portion of the panel time given to...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Gender gaps in health care and finance

Photo credit: Elizabeth Corcoles

The difference on equality and equity in gender, health care and social justice were some of the topics that were touched by professor Ralph Casas and Beatriz Sosa-Prado in the Women's History Month information class on April 24. The lecture went on about the unjust system in gender gap's between men and women, health care bias and neglect, as well...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Avengers: Infinity War warming up for box office success

The Marvel Cinematic Universe's most recent installment "Avengers: Infinity War" is going to be one of the best superhero movies of the year. The MCU is the most dominant franchise centered on superhero films today. If you're not a fan of seeing a crapload of superheroes on screen for two hours and 29 minutes, don't bother attending this movie because...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Phantom Thieves steals hearts in 'Persona 5' anime

"Persona 5: The Animation" is one of the few gems that make adaptations work when they make it on the air. In the era in which the entertainment industry scours through every book, television series and, in some weird cases, theme park attractions in order to bait people into watching their screens; it's almost natural to assume that the TV/film...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Week of the Young Child exhibit showcases children's creativity

Photo credit: Jasmine Martinez

Cerritos College celebrated Week of the Young Child, April 16-20, through an exhibit showcasing the children’s year long work in the Child Development Center. The annual week long event is through the National Association for the Education of Young Children, which is an organization that promotes high-quality learning for young children. Educators in the Cerritos College Child Development center focus...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Shmackem: Paul George coming home to the Los Angeles Lakers?

Photo credit: Carlos Martinez, Carlos Ruiz

With his team on the verge of elimination from the first round of the playoffs, Paul George, 6-foot-9 swingman for the National Basketball Association’s Oklahoma City Thunder will surely elect to come home and sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. George will be a free agent at the end of the 2017-18 season and it is presumed that he wants...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Falcons' baseball take down Long Beach City College 14-0 in the last game of the season series

Photo credit: Jackelynn Martinez

The Cerritos College baseball team won in a 14-0 shutout against the Long Beach City College Vikings closing out the series 2-1. The Falcons have obtained a share of the South Coast Conference South Division Title. This is the first conference title since the 2014 regular season for the Falcons. The Falcons are now 28-10 overall in the season and...

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Falcons' men's tennis team crowned Southern California Champions

Photo credit: Carlos Ruiz

The Cerritos College men's tennis team are now the Southern California Champions and for the first time in the college's history they will play for the California Community College Athletic Association Dual Team State Championship. They have had the opportunity to reach the SoCal finals match in previous seasons, but were never capable of moving forward into the state finals....

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By (David as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Falcons' softball struggle to score after second inning in loss

The Cerritos College softball team found it difficult to score after the second inning, leading to an 8-4 loss at home versus Long Beach City College Vikings. With the loss the Falcons lose the season series 2-1 against the Vikings. The team is now 18-13 (6-4 in division play). After going for three hits in both the first and second...

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By (David as photographer) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Senate finally ends weeks-long discussion on NASA internship

Photo credit: David Jenkins

After it’s third week in the Associated Students of Cerritos College senate agenda SB 1718-26: Cerritos College Arduino Internship Opportunity Funding has been approved. The legislation will fund two students with about $1,600, which includes a stipend of $600 per student. The senate bill was originally presented on April 4, but was brought up twice after the original presentation due...

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