Offensive? Probably. There are people reading the very words on this paper and cringing at the very thought of seeing the word bastard thrown around so comfortably. People say these things to one another with the intent of malice and harm. Words can carry a lot of gravity. In the midst of anger one can spout some pretty hurtful things....

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The Cerritos College Falcon Games starts off the last week Monday, April 14 with tons of fun for everyone. The clubs participating in the Falcon Games gathered around the field behind the Student Center where they competed in the final event of the Falcon games, a fun, yet, challenging obstacle course, including giant hamster balls and a bouncy house type...

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It’s been one year since Lorraine Gersitz ran the Boston Marathon and experienced the bombs that shook the running community she has been apart of for years. Gersitz, who is a reference coordinator for the Cerritos College library, was just 200 yards away from the finish line last year when the explosions took place. Now she is packing her bags...

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One hundred sections have been added to the 2014 summer sessions, according to Dr. Joanna Schilling, vice president of academic affairs. This was announced on the Cerritos.edu website on Monday. Schilling said that 80 sections will be added to the first summer session, and 20 sections will be added to the second summer session. Members of the Social Equality Club...

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The annual Associated Students of Cerritos College elections are in innate part of campus tradition. The positions of president, vice-president and student trustee are elected by the student body at-large and mandated by the ASCC constitution. Students will have the opportunity to vote and elect their future 2014-15 campus leaders today and tomorrow, April 16 and 17, by presenting their...

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Welcoming over 1000 seniors from 34 schools around the greater Los Angeles area, Cerritos College hosted Senior Preview Day on Friday. The event started off with a rally that took place in the gym, after which, students walked to Falcon Square where many academic departments and student clubs gave demonstrations at their booths and answered any questions seniors might have,...

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There were workshops, food, a competition, an alumni panel and a keynote speaker during Psychology Day on Friday. According to Laura Duvall, a psychology professor at Cerritos College, “The goal is to give students here at Cerritos a chance to see what (it) is like to attend a professional conference and to show students that have done research to talk...

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Suicides is one of the leading causes of death for college students. Cerritos College held a suicide prevention workshop on Thursday, April 10. The workshop's main focus was about how to prevent someone from committing suicide. It also gave a lot of information such as statistics and videos of real life people who tried committing suicide. Dr. Amanda Han, the...

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For many students, choosing a major is a hard process. Students often struggle in choosing a major because they are often operating on misconceptions and have little clarity on what they want to pursue. Sajan Patel, undecided major, is going through college without an idea of what major he is going to choose. “I have no idea on what I...

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The Passion for Children Club at Cerritos College raises funds for children in need in Africa. Jada Blanshard, biology major and president of the Passion for Children Club, was inspired to help children in need in Africa. "My mom started this because she is really passionate about children and she grew up in Africa and she saw the hard times...

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