Real Madrid won Spanish Super Cup champions after defeating arch-rivals Barcelona in a 5-1 aggregate score. Real Madrid showed their superiority against Barcelona during the first leg with an assertive 3-1 lead. The deadlock was broken after Barcelona’s very own Gerard Pique scored a goal to which Lionel Messi responded back after netting a questionable penalty. The 1-1 tie did...

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This summer of 2017 has been an important and game changing period for college football. Even though football as a whole has been changing slowly over the years to make the game “safer,” changes have been made recently in large part due to discoveries, research and media attention surrounding the topic of players receiving head trauma. Regardless of how you...

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Some are calling it “the biggest fight of the century,” others are referring to it as “the money fight."Regardless of what you decide to call it, one thing is for certain: a fight like this has never taken place before. The biggest name in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), 29 year old “The Notorious” Conor McGregor, is making his boxing debut...

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The Cerritos College athletic program finished the 2016-17 season with an overall ranking of No. 7 in California. Athletics Dean Dan Smith said in a Long Beach Press Telegram article that “It was a phenomenal year” with a national championship, three state championships and six conference championships, with the women’s programs leading the way with two state titles. Juanita Webster...

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With football fast approaching, it is important that fans are aware of some changes that will be impacting the game this season. There are three rule changes coming this fall, while two are considered “significant” among coaches, one change is an extension of a rule that was already in place but important for the safety of players. First, the NCAA...

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#1 Carlos Madrigal- Undecided major,"Students wanting to attend the college from abroad would have difficulty coming in. It also affects students that want to study outside the country or attend an educational function. They may fear not being able to come back." #2 Casey Piotrowski - Part-time Theater Professor,"I think the Travel Ban is just another way of scapegoating people....

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Former NFL player and Goals for Life founder Reggie Berry subscribes to the philosophy that the life skills taught in football are the same skills students need to be successful in college. This is the message Berry brought to Harold Smith’s Reading 44, Effective Study Strategies for College Success class. “Show up, be on time, learn to work cooperatively, respect...

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At some point during our academic lives most of us have been in a classroom where our teachers have asked us on the first day to take out a piece of paper and tell them a little bit about our lives, who we are and how we got to where we are today. Although our teachers are usually complete strangers,...

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If you are on social media, watch the news, turn on a computer, or even read a newspaper, it would hard to miss the veteran suicide epidemic that has been plaguing our country ever since we fought and won our independence from Great Britain after the Revolutionary War. However, it has taken centuries for us as Americans to finally bring...

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The Cerritos College Veterans Resources Center and the Student Veterans Club hosted its seventh annual Military Ball on Saturday, May 6. Renée De Long, Dean of Counseling Services and part of the VRC, welcomed everyone to the event and opened by saying how elegant the venue was this year and thanked everyone for attending. She continued by saying the night...

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