"I'm not a dancer," said Alvyn Sin, computer science major after participating in the Spring Festival's gaming competition, Wii dancing. Sin played against Judy Yip, criminal justice major. April 3, starting at 11 a.m., clubs such as The Anime, Phi Beta Kappa, CCM, IFalcon, Scifi clubs, among many others, came together to compete in the Falcon Game's Gamers Unite tournament....

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The third annual Presidential and Trustee Debate and Forum took place on Thursday in BK 111and 112 at Cerritos College, hosted by Talon Marks. The candidates running include positions for Associated Students of Cerritos College president, vice president or student trustee. The trustee candidates running are as follows: Venessa Vega, Daniel Flores, Joseph Nino and Lance Makinano. The first candidate...

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Assembly member Cristina Garcia honored two Cerritos College women on Friday, April 3 and recognized them for their advocacy, leadership and service to the communities they serve. Amna “AJ” Jara, student activities coordinator, was recognized for her service by the City of Norwalk and Valerie Flores, criminal justice major, for her service to the City of Bell Gardens. Each woman...

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If you're an avid college basketball fan, you're probably just now wondering what it is that has been happening in the world. "A 5.1 earthquake? When was that? All I know is that Kentucky just bested Michigan!" "A Malaysia Airline is missing? What is this?" you wonder. The only thing missing is your pride from the conundrum that is your...

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Political activist and former captain of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party will do two presentations on his memoir "My People Are Rising: Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain" on Thursday, April 10 in LC 155. Dixon will give two presentations, one from 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. and the other from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m....

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People flocked to more than 40 booths that were operated by companies such as Knott’s Berry Farm and Target, as Cerritos College hosted the semi-annual Career Expo and Job Fair on Tuesday, April 8. Defense organizations such as the Los Angeles Police Department, Coast Guard and the Marine Corps was there to inform students of job opportunities as well. Sergeant...

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On Monday, April 7 at 4:45 p.m., a car crash involving three vehicles occurred near the corner of Studebaker Road and Alondra Boulevard when one of the drivers lost control of his vehicle due to a seizure. No immediate injuries happened as a result of the crash. A woman who didn't want to disclose her information witnessed the entire accident...

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"There's a lot of homework that shows that we could have these classes," Mauri Nunez said, referring to a presentation put together by The Social Equality Club that was presented at the Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, April 2. Earvin Chavez, member of The Social Equality Club, wanted to present information to the Board of Trustees that shows that...

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Spring Festival, formerly known as Hoedown Days, was in full swing on Tuesday with clubs hosting a variety of games to help raise funds for their clubs. The booths were set up along Falcon Square with balloon animals, a trivia game and a puppet act entertaining the crowds that passed by the event. Nursing major, Kevin Lebrilla participated in the...

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Umoja is a Kiswahili word for "unity". It is also the name of a new program that hopes to have a place here at Cerritos College. Umoja is a state wide consortium that is unique to the California Community College system. It is an academic and student success program, focusing mostly on African American students, but is also welcome to...

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