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By Gustavo Lopez (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Mentoring Day aims to get rid of stereotypes
ADA coordinator and sign language interpreter Rick Pope recalled how when he was growing up, his father had a camp for deaf children. Pope remembers two kids in camp, Walter Long and Scott Gurney, who he described as thick as thieves. One day while they were playing ping pong, the ball rolled under a table after, which Pope went to...
By Amber Phillips (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Son beaten for wanting to leave church
Let's keep one thing clear: No one on this planet is obligated neither shall be forced to attend church, and for one to get beaten to death for planning to leave church it is brutal and uncalled for. On Oct.16, a Christian couple and other people who all attend the same church by the names of Bruce and Deborah Leonard,...
By Amber Phillips (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Knotts Scary Farm or Halloween Horror Nights?
Salvador Luna, engineering major, said, "I would rather go to Universal Studios Horror Nights because I've been there before. I haven't been to Knott's Scary Farm." Joseph Matthews, dental hygiene major, said, "I think I would rather [go to] Horror Nights because the mazes are better than Knott's Scary Farm and I've been there 2 or 3 times, but they...
By Taylor Ogata (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Falcons bash the Beavers for 4th straight
Photo credit: Taylor Ogata
The wins keep coming for the Cerritos College women's volleyball team. Coming off back-to-back road victories over Pasadena City College and East Los Angeles College last week, the Falcons came home and swept the Los Angeles Trade-Tech Beavers 25-11, 25-10 and 25-11 in front of 75 people at the Aviary. Cerritos once again wore its pink jerseys in support of...
By Gustavo Lopez (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Conference on birth of science gets mental gears turning
Nothing gets the mental gears turning than philosophical discourse. Especially if it involves Renee Descartes and Gallileo. Dr. Patricia Easton, professor of philosophy at Calremont Graduate University, held a two-part presentation on Descartes, Galileo and the birth of modern science in the board room on Thursday, Oct. 22. "Looking specifically at Galileo and Descartes and how they argued for the...
By Rob Flores (Grester as managing) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
53 Employers Attended Cerritos College Job Fair
Photo credit: Bianca Salgado
Michael Covarrubias, a film major in search for a part-time job that fits his school schedule attended the Cerritos College Job Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Panda Express caught his attention and he began seeking information at their table. He said, "I am happy to see a wide variety of employers here."Ro Dominguez is a recruiter for Panda Express and...
By Sebastian Echeverry (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Student Union Building, WiFi and school budget were discussed in joint meeting
Those sitting in during the joint Associated Students of Cerritos College and board of trustees meeting witnessed both the president of the school and the president of the student body sitting almost side by side tossing ideas back and forth for the better of the college. The meeting took place Wednesday, Oct. 21 and it is the second time both...
By Perla Lara (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
ASCC Senate appoints four new senators and votes on legislations
Photo credit: Perla Lara
It was during the last Wednesday, Oct. 14 senate meeting, when theater major Issac Simons-Araya surprised ASCC by announcing his intent to fill one of the four empty senate seats. During this Wednesday, Oct. 21 meeting, not only Simons-Araya has been approved by senate but the three other empty seats have also been filled. Peter Ibrahim, Elena Robles and Ashley...
By Toni Reveles (Grester as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
ASCC Court votes to move commencement
At their weekly court meeting ASCC Court discussed moving the commencement ceremony to the Saturday after finals week. After moving on to new business, which was about commencement, award committee and review of the current ASCC court, it was unanimously voted to move commencement Chief of Justice Trent Coates said, "I think it is important to go through the ceremony...
By Bianca Salgado (Grester as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Workshop targets students who are looking to transfer
Photo credit: Bianca Salgado
General and transfer counselor Rigo Castro, presented on Monday, Oct. 19 in the Multi-purpose Building an alternative option for students wishing to receive an A. A. degree and transfer to a California State University. There are several names for a "Degree with a Guarantee." Generally called AA-T, the associate degrees for transfer, other names include the associate of arts for...
