Denny Cristales

Denny Cristales is the editor of Talon Marks located in Norwalk, Calif. for Cerritos College. Norwalk, CA

Worked on 570 assignments, created 250, named on 118 bylines for Talon Marks.

By (Denny as section editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

ICC helps clubs promote club awareness and success

The Inter-Club Council (ICC) meeting was held on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 11 a.m., and Abner “Ace” Caguioa, Commissioner of Public Relations for ICC, reported on ways clubs can advertise or publicize to help make each individual club known. The resources include flyers, posters, the student newspaper (Talon Marks), electronic media, such as the like page for Cerritos College on...

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By (Denny as section editor) + 1 other for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Chester resigns as Faculty Senate President and Coordinator

It has been officially confirmed by Faculty Senate Program Assistant Miriam Tolson, administrative assistant Cheryl Thury and an online report by loscerritosnews.net, that Bob Chester, Coordinator of Judicial Affairs and Faculty Senate President, has resigned from his respective positions, as of Wednesday, Jan. 29. Chester still holds his position as a professor of English. According to loscerritosnews.net, Chester announced his...

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By (Denny as section editor) + 1 other for Talon Marks - 3 min read

New Liberal Arts Building should be ready by Summer 2014

Since its demolition in Dec. 2012, the old Business Education building is long gone and the new Liberal Arts and DSPS building has taken shape, with almost more than 75 percent of it completed. Cerritos College President Dr. Linda Lacy seems pleased with the progress of the construction. "It's what we call, 'on schedule,' and on budget so that's good...

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By (Denny as section editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Students walk Falcon Square to seek out clubs

Photo credit: Joe Zermeno

First-time roaming through the booths at Club Info Day was Amanda Cary, Linguistics major, who was caught up in the moment of the array of different clubs that Cerritos College had to offer.“It was pretty interesting to see like unique clubs we have here, it’s a pretty diverse club range. I thought they were gonna be like pushing it on...

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Hot run seeks its test against Pasadena City College

Going 5-1 in its previous six games, the Cerritos College women's basketball team will seek to continue its “fantastic” run against Pasadena City College in an away contest Wednesday, Jan. 29, as long as the team can maintain its composure, according to forward Nia Lateju. “Sometimes the team wants something so badly, that we force some things,” Lateju said. “We'll...

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No. 1 conferences collide in men's basketball match-up

A “scrappy” Pasadena City College team awaits the Cerritos College men’s basketball team, as it will be a battle of the No. 1 seeds in their respective conferences when the two teams collide in an away contest on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Sophomore guard Victor Jones expects a physical and tenacious match when the two teams face-off. “We’ve been practicing a...

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By (Denny as section editor) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

New senators approved for spring semester

11 new students were introduced into the government in the first two senate meetings of 2014. The new group of senators include Eduardo Aponte, Josephine Diaz, Francis Fernandez, Shawn Tung and two sophomores, Earvin Chavez and Yazmin Martinez. Some of the students relished the opportunity to be involved with Cerritos College in a more hands on approach. Francis Fernandez, kinesology...

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By (Denny as section editor) + 1 other for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Go Green Committee promotes recycling, jobs and ambient future

An idea stemming from Geography professor Dr. Crystal LoVetere, the Go Green Committee seeks to create jobs for students, promote environmentalist initiatives, such as recycling, and give back to Cerritos College. Associated Students of Cerritos College president Juan Ramirez and vice president Aldemar Sanchez, will enact the program on campus, as soon as February. Recycling initiatives had been attempted in...

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Understanding the obligations of an optional opportunity

Although the college experience is an optional one, the steps one takes toward a certain career path instantly becomes an obligation to oneself, and wasting the opportunity is not only the loss of another student who could have been in your position, but your own. College is truly an optional experience in which the avenues one takes is no one's...

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Early Bird Special one of many steps to encourage healthy eating

Juan Ramirez, president of the Associated Students of Cerritos College, is changing the school little by little, in hopes of making it healthier, and the Early Bird Special is one example of that change. The Early Bird Special will be held Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 6:30 a.m. in the quad. According to Ramirez, the Early Bird Special has been a...

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