Diamond Bracamontes, psychology major, and stage name Dante Hardon, felt nervous backstage at the Drag King and Queen Show, but once she came onstage, she was inspired to put on a great show. The drag show took place on Thursday, May 1 at the Student Center. Although it faced a microphone malfunction halfway, the host Veronica Pop, along with the...

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The 10 Billion Lives tour came to Cerritos College on Wednesday, April 23 and Thursday, April 24. The 10 Billion Lives tour is part of the organization F. A. R. M., or Farm Animal Rights Movement. The group set up its stand in front of the Student Center and just off the "Hill" on Thursday. It also handed out fliers...

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The Math Club had a book sale Tuesday, April 22 through Thursday, April 24 in front of the library sidewalk to raise money for the Su Casa foundation, a national non-profit organization whose goal is to end domestic abuse. The club’s official goal was $500, and according to its final tally, the three-day event raised a total of $563.50. Su...

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Diversity week continued throughout the rest of last week with Global Village on Wednesday, April 23 and free sandwiches given out on Thursday, April 24. Global Village was a day where different clubs at Cerritos College represented a certain foreign country. A total of 23 clubs were scheduled to have a booth, but not all of them attended. Each club...

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As Spring semester comes to a close on Thursday, April 24, 11 Cerritos College outstanding faculty winners were honored for their distinguished service to the 22,921 Falcon students during the annual luncheon. The “Most Distinguished Faculty Award” recipient for the 2013-2014 academic school year is Bill Sparks. “I’m greatly honored by this award but also humbled. I really do think...

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Hailing from Australia, migrating to the United States, reaching Cerritos College and now, Santa Barbara. Tennis team Captain Nathan Eshmade is definitely going places. He signed his letter of intent for UC Santa Barbara, officially allowing him to transfer to the Division I school for the upcoming fall semester. “It feels really good to know that I signed the letter...

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There’s a new Dean of Student Services, and he advocates student success through the development of leadership; additionally, putting student issues at the “forefront.” Gilbert Contreras officially entered his position on March 31. Prior to that, he attended the Hall of Fame dinner where he got an idea about the people surrounding the Cerritos College community. “I’ve received a tremendous...

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Diversity Week began this week on Monday and will end on Thursday. It is a four-day event that will have activities for students to participate in and will be located at Falcon Square in Cerritos College. The event did not start off on the right foot. On Monday, the first day of the event was scheduled to have a variety...

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A former student of psychology, Professor Todd Gaffney, has become the director of a counseling center and now gives training for anyone who is interested in becoming a counselor. Deana Porter was Gaffney’s student in the early 90s and is the director of the Low Cost Community Counseling Center, which has been around for 40 years. The counseling center provides...

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The Child Development Center held a book sale on April 14. The book sale will last until the end of this week. Child Development has been participating in Scholastic book fairs since spring of 2012. Its profit for helping the Scholastic Corporation will be free books. Debra Ward, director of child development, said these kinds of book sales are a...

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