Selecting a student to become Mr. Cerritos is a tradition that dates back to April 1983. One student is destined to mark the 32nd annual Mr. Cerritos event and parlay their Wed., April 2 performance into the Falcon’s rich folklore. But 2014 will also see two changes to the long-standing tradition. “The selection of Mr. Cerritos is nestled between the...

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Three hundred and fifty people were in attendance at the Doubletree Hilton-Norwalk Vineyard Ballroom to welcome the Hall of Fame inductees Thursday, March 13 during the dinner and awards ceremony hosted by the Cerritos College Foundation. The eight Hall of Fame inductees are: Shelly Hall (Distinguished Female Athlete – Women’s Basketball) Antonio McKee (Distinguished Male Athlete – Wrestling)Nancy Kelly (Distinguished...

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Promoted as “Sunday Best”, the college community enjoyed an evening mix of praise, evangelism, the spoken-word of gospel, a fashion show and dynamic talent show by a rousing dance troupe of talented youngsters celebrating their art through the expression of dance. A mixed gathering of 50 parents, grandparents, family members, students and supporters, of the Cerritos College Black Student Union...

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Students attended an afternoon Scholarship Workshop sponsored by the Re-Entry Resource Program, Mon. Feb. 9, for this purpose: to find ways to essentially get “free money,” to help defray the high rising costs of the educational systems they play to attend. With a deadline date looming to complete the online general scholarship application of Monday, Feb. 24, students sat and...

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First-time roaming through the booths at Club Info Day was Amanda Cary, Linguistics major, who was caught up in the moment of the array of different clubs that Cerritos College had to offer.“It was pretty interesting to see like unique clubs we have here, it’s a pretty diverse club range. I thought they were gonna be like pushing it on...

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"The legend of Hercules" is a $75 million 3D picture by Finnish film director/producer Renny Harlin whose films include, "A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master", "Die Hard 2", "Cliffhanger", and "Deep Blue Sea", may be the biggest draw even though the majority of the actors aren’t highly visible to the public. Don’t expect quality acting. In an...

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Andrea Bersaglieri, art faculty, acted decisively by emptying out her students from the classroom for their safety when she heard the sound of the steady pulsing three alarm fire alerts at 7:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, emanating from outside the life drawing studio. The alarm ceased 10 minutes later. Cerritos College Police dispatcher Tom Brush later stated this was...

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