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 editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Library needs to be silent

What do you think of when picturing a library? A quiet place full of books, students with their textbooks out studying. Or do you imagine a place where people laugh and talk to their friends, making it impossible to study? Well, if you pictured the second one you’re in luck because the Cerritos College Library fits that criteria perfectly. Anyone...

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By (Denny as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

New fitness program discussed at Cabinet meeting

Debbie Jensen, Physical Education professor gave a deliberate presentation Monday, Nov. 17, during the Cabinet meeting about the Pedal program that she is trying to initiate on campus. At the beginning of her presentation, she handed out a pamphlet with information about the Pedal Program. According to the pamphlet, research shows that physical activity fires up the part of the...

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

Game Room provides lounging spot, social interaction

Photo credit: Denny Cristales

For students, the Game Room serves as a neat pit stop between classes, with pool and other arcade games available for recreational use. The popular choice at the Game Room seems to be pool, or billiards. Students enjoy the competitive atmosphere when it comes to the Game Room, in addition to the social aspect of it, as well. Some of...

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

'Shhhhh': Noise an issue in library, Student Center

Noise has become an issue for students regarding the Student Center and library areas. There is concern with students and ASCC members that the regulations and rules for the two areas have not been enough, and that the noise and atmosphere have reached an obnoxious level,seemingly making it a not ideal place to study or concentrate. ASCC, at its Cabinet...

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

History Professor Haas to interview MIT Professor Chomsky

The name Noam Chomsky might bring a different reaction to different people. Some consider him a champion of social justice, while others consider him a mere agitator with misplaced views, but few have had the opportunity to sit down with him and talk about the world. History professor Dr. Haas, along with his daughter, will be one of those few...

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

Los Cerritos hosts Microsoft opening, Kelly Clarkson concert

The Los Cerritos Center will be home to Microsoft’s 13th retail store in California on Saturday, Nov. 22, with a chance to see Kelly Clarkson live that same day. The store will open its doors at 11 a.m. with a ribbon cutting. The opening day will have discounts and exclusive merchandise, which includes: The Toshiba Encore 2 WT8, 32 GB,...

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

Music faculty perform at Gala

Photo credit: Gustavo Lopez

Anna DeMichele opened up Cerritos College's semi-annual Faculty Gala by welcoming people in attendance and thanking them for showing their support for the school. The money raised for scholarships for students in the spring. The Faculty Gala took place in the Burnight Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 2 p.m. The music department faculty performing were: Keren Schweitzer, fluteJason Lippmann,...

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

Anaya-Webb and Requejo inch closer to breaking records in Falcons' 7-0 win

Photo credit: abraham venegas

Cerritos forward Ashley Anaya-Webb scored three goals in the Falcons' 7-0 route of Los Angeles Harbor College, bringing her one goal shy of tying the Cerritos single-season record of 36 goals, set in 2008 by Monique Cisneros. With 30 goals to her name this season, midfielder Nayeli Requejo has a total of 56 career goals and is one shy of...

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By (Denny as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Active Minds holds fundraiser for Stress Less Week

As finals week looms in the horizon, Active Minds had a bake sale and opportunity drawing to raise money for its future events on campus which will help students cope with the stress of nearing the end of the semester. The bake sale was in front of the library sidewalk on Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and...

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By (Denny as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Living Well clubs gives away free bibles and offers prayers for students

Photo credit: Maria Lopez

Pastor Mike Voytek was with the Living Well club to hand out bibles, both in English and Spanish, and other literature on Nov. 12 in Falcon Square. "The main purpose was to provide to students, in their free time, a ministry. The club's focus is on the word of God, we're basically providing it to people who don't have a...

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