" data-camayak-embed-width="600" class="oembed" contenteditable="false"> "Mankind was born on Earth. It was never meant to die here." So was said by Matthew McConaughey's character, Cooper, an engineer turned farmer in Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, which premiered Nov. 5. The premise of Interstellar is that in the not-too-far future, Earth is no longer able to sustain the immense human population, and as a...

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Associated Students of Cerritos College President Miles Aiello explained why Veterans Day is an important event and why Cerritos College transformed this event into a "bigger, better and stronger" level of gratitude for veterans on campus and in our community."I find it ironic that men and women would sacrifice their lives to protect our freedom, our country, yet the day...

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The Applied Music program is a program in which students receive one-on-one instruction. This class is directed to vocalists and instrumentalists, and one of its steps is to have them perform in front of their peers. The Applied Music program held a recital during music professor Christine Lopez's class on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at BC-51. "Students who are learning to...

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BANG! POW! ZING! Stan Lee’s Comikaze hit the Los Angeles Convention Center for three superb days. It began last Friday and ended Sunday, attracting three times as much people this year than last year, which had about 55,000 attendees. Comikaze is quickly expanding annually, not only with fans, but with artists and vendors, as well. It is Los Angeles’ first...

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XD LAN Internet and Gaming Center gives Cerritos College students another option on what to do to kill time between classes, or to do work in a hip environment. Francisco Carrera and Jose Saldana are brothers who partnered up to give students and the community a place to have a good time with gaming consoles and also allow students of...

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The word “femininity” appears to the public as having womanly behaviors, traits and displaying feminine roles since the day you are born. But the truth is, femininity is socially constructed. When we think about being feminine, we automatically assume it only refers to women. But we should really consider the fact that the term “feminine” applies to both genders. Often...

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“The food options here suck. Period,” Engineering major Leo Martinez said. With very limited food options found on campus, it's no wonder why many students seek to find and dine around the Cerritos College community. “The food here isn’t that good. I only eat here when I’m short on time or when I’m really really hungry,” Business major Carla Garcia...

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Carved squash, brewed coffee and raffles were one of many things that the Culinary Arts Extravaganza and Job Expo had to offer for people with an interest in that field on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Student Center. The first of its kind, the expo was organized by the Culinary Arts program and Goodwill as it featured food demonstrators, educational...

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With Halloween being around the corner and theme parks converting to an appropriate theme, the Cerritos College theatre class took a field trip to Knott’s Berry Farm to watch and analyze professional make-up artists apply their craft on how they create monsters for the attractions at the park. Students walked into a building set-up behind Knott’s to see a behind-the-scenes...

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Hip-hop artist Logic finally released his first ever studio album called Under Pressure, and it’s a pretty damn good album. There are a total of 15 songs on the album, and in all of them, Logic gives a variety of great rhyming schemes and with fast-paced lyrics. Listening to the album in chronological order, Logic gives a barrage of words...

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