The team captains of the women’s water polo team are feeling the surreal moment of the last practice of the season, but are ready to compete in the South Coast Conference Championships this weekend starting Friday, Nov. 8.“It’s kind of sad, because as a sophomore you know it’s your last practice and you might not have another opportunity to play...

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The minority should not be the majority Cerritos College is a Hispanic prominent school, but that doesn’t mean that its ethnic makeup should be the sole focus or theme of the college. This could make students from other races feel as if they are not as important. No group or race is better than the next and the student body...

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Students need to be realistic about the effects drugs have on those that abuse them, and they must not embrace how society portrays them as things that are needed for having a good time. Neither should they view them as a safe way of enhancing the way their bodies function. A drug, according to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, is “a...

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College is a big step to underage drinking because students believe once they hit college, drinking is OK. Although many of them are underage, they try to maintain older friends to give them the opportunity to drink. Underage drinking has lead to car accidents as well as fights between friends. Students do not understand the danger underage drinking can lead...

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Christopher Cotto- Undecided major “I'll say it should because it could help a lot of people medically and it could have (the) potential of cutting down crime and all that, but it should really be regulated so people won't abuse it and cause more problems to society than there already is.” Jamie Boyd- Philosophy major “Yes, because it’s no worse...

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Drugs are anything that makes you spend money and turns you into an addict. The truth of the matter is people find drugs as something more literal as it stands for (e.g., weed, cocaine, meth, crack, etc.). No one really thinks of caffeine as a drug, but it is. You can drink as much soda as you want and still...

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Students stood around Cerritos College's campus waiting for silence to signal the end of the annual “Great Shakeout” on Oct. 17 at 10:17 a.m."The Great Shakeout" is a worldwide event that happens every year to ensure that people know how to react if an earthquake were to occur. Liberal arts major Daisy Quirart thought the event was a good thing...

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Andrew Ballantye Creative writing major "It's what separates you from the rest of the people who are trying to get the same job or career you want in the future." Jacob Allen Criminology major "It gives you (a) higher level of intelligence (over) other people who come out of high school." Genesis Jimenez Psychology major "You get (a) higher paying...

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Are you over the concept of a zombie apocalypse? Well, if you are, you might agree that its overrated. Zombies are fictional and should stay that way for the most part. The concept of zombies is cool, but some people take it to another level! People are actually preparing themselves for the day that zombies will rule or roam the...

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Men After returning from a double win, double loss tournament this past weekend, the men’s water polo team is prepared to face Chaffey College on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m. “It’s our last conference game,” head coach Joe Abing said. “We are going to have our best game yet.” Preparation for the game has consisted of watching videos of past performances...

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