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By Sebastian Echeverry (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Trustees vote to not support Donald Trump resolution
Even though a majority of the public comments voiced for support of the anti-Donald Trump resolution, the board of trustees voted not to support it. Dr. Sandra Salazar, board member, said, "Some members chose to focus on the political meaning."Board President Carmen Avalos said that she wanted to represent the school as a whole, even if it included to voice...
By Sebastian Echeverry (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Work life of adjunct professors affect student body directly
Adjunct professors are starting to take over more and more roles not only in classrooms, but in places where teacher input can help the school, like Faculty Senate. The professors blend into the schooling image, they don't wear a sign over their heads that read, "I'm part-time." A student can't tell the difference. Which can lead to interaction issues because...
By Taylor Ogata (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Volleyball sweep away LA Harbor Seahawks
Photo credit: Taylor Ogata
Cerritos College defeats Los Angeles Harbor College in straight sets; win both matches in season series. Last time the Cerritos College women's volleyball team played Los Angeles Harbor College was on Friday, Oct. 9 at the Aviary, it came away with a sweep. On Wednesday, Nov. 4 the Falcons had a rematch with the Seahawks, this time on their home...
By Ethan Ortiz (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Project H.O.P.E presents veterinary medicine program
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University recruiter Robin Johnson gave her all, in a veterinarian program presentation, despite poor attendance. Project HOPE and Western University of Health Science held a program presentation geared towards aspiring veterinarians."We have over 100 presentations at undergrad schools and high schools across the nation, and sometimes in Canada," Johnson said. The presentation was held in the Science Building in room...
By Frank Rodarte (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Workshop teaches students how to get paid internship
Claudia Biezonsky guided students to what should be one of the main goals during or after college, a paid internship. Biezonsky hosted the workshop to inform students how to land a paid internship on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in Social Science room 140 and about 10 students attended the workshop. She works for a company called Inroads, which helps students land...
By Perla Lara (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Mascot payraise does not pass
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The ASCC legislation, Mascot Pay, was voted on by senate on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The senate vote was split which led to ASCC Senate Pro Tempore Joseph Fierro casting the decisive vote against passing the legislation. The Mascot Pay Legislation was introduced by Senators Saul Lopez and Gloria Sedano but it was Vice President Ivan Oyarzabal who oversaw the legislation...
By Ethan Ortiz (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Still fighting the battle
Photo credit: Ethan Ortiz
Hank Delgado, a Green Beret veteran, went back through the trenches to share his emotional experience in the Vietnam War. History instructor John Haas held this open forum on Tuesday, Nov. 3 in the science building that filled up the lecture hall. Haas brought in the last soldier living from his original team to share his story and to hear...
By Carlos Marquez (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Cabinet talks improving Zombie Fest and building future leaders
Gathering feedback from Zombie Fest, the cabinet meeting discussed and took notes on what to improve for next year’s Halloween. The success of the event lead cabinet to propose new ways to promote and improve the event toward the community since this year there was a bigger attendance of not only students, but the general community, especially kids. They came...
By Taylor Ogata (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Falcons go the distance but come up short; lose again to Mounties
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Cerritos College loses again at home to Mt. San Antonio College in five sets, but Mt. SAC sweeps season series. Back on Wednesday, Oct. 7, the Cerritos College women's volleyball team traveled to Mt. San Antonio College and got swept. Flash forward to Friday, Oct. 30, 23 days later, the Falcons faced Mt. San Antonio College Mounties again, this time...
By Kristopher Carrasco (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Art Club raises funds through creativity
Returning from a disbanding, the Cerritos College Art Club hosted a sale on Monday that not only generated funds for future club events, but also showcased the talent that members of the club have to offer. Members of the club joined together and set up the art sale near the Fine Arts Building right outside of the dance studio. Club...
