Grester Celis-Acosta

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read

What kind of April Fools' Day pranks will you do?

1. Elijah Gaines, Fine Arts major "I'm going to put some hot sauce in some coffee, spice it up and add a little bit of salt." 2. Michael Conrekas, English major "The airbag thing. I'll put it underneath my friends couch and wait for his reaction." 3. Mauri Nunez, Agricultural Science major "No,I haven't thought of anything. April Fool's is...

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(Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Ukraine tension

There are 2 million people living in Crimea. Crimea is located in Ukraine and for many years, Russia and the Ukraine have been fighting for control over the land. Many people think that the Russians aligning their troops means that there will be an invasion that would take place, but that’s not the case and the conflict is much deeper...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Gone like dust in the wind

The Boeing 777 plane that went missing almost two weeks ago, en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing over the Gulf of Thailand somewhere between Malaysia and Vietnam, has been raising a lot of speculation of the events that took place that caused the plane to go off radar. Many experts have come up with different scenarios of what could...

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(Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

The struggles of an immigrant student

Many immigrant students at Cerritos College, or also known as international students, come from many different countries and unfortunately, getting into school and being able to stay in school is much harder for them than it is for national students. It is difficult for International students to get by without the help from the Cerritos College staff. For one, there...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Sometimes Change is not the Answer

Since students have returned from spring break, they have noticed a couple of different rearrangements done to areas on campus. The most notable change is the rearrangement of the library. The library has made some atrocious arrangements to the once relaxing setting. For example, all the single seated sofas that were seen in front of the library and next to...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

March ends, so does the madness

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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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read

How would you feel if the "big one" hit?

Beatriz Tenorio Applied math major, "I would be scared cause I've never experienced an earthquake." Randy Garcia Psychology major, "I would feel terrified I guess." Renessa Magana Physical therapy major, "I dont know, I really wouldn't know maybe devastated. I really have no idea I haven't thought about that." Daisy Avena Nusrsing major, "Everytime we have an earthquake I feel...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read

What do you think about the library's new seating makeover?

Aaron Sanchez Massage therapy major "I guess people have more space to do work instead of just sitting down." Bria Stringer Child development major "I guess theres more tables for people to sit at i feel like that mean more people can do work instead of sit on the floor." Casandra Parsons Business administration major "I don't like that theres...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

School Etiquette

When we think of etiquette we would think most things are common sense, but no that is not always the case at Cerritos College. Certain designated areas like the library and the student center are meant to be used for their purpose and with respect and not for recreation. They are resources we all us as a community to succeed...

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By (Grester as assoc. editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Hold on let me take a Selfie

Selfies or belfies, which are photos taken of your face or your entire body have become a huge craze in the recent year. They’re so popular that there is even a song out there right now that tells you to take a selfie. Selfies are such a part of our culture that I think every person has taken one now...

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