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Fans of Rick and Morty were fooled on April Fools Day

In an ultimate April Fool's Day prank, creators of the hugely popular cartoon, "Rick and Morty," released the highly-anticipated first episode of the third season on April 1st to the confusing and disbelief of fans."Rick and Morty" is a show on Adult Swim about an alcoholic, mad scientist (Rick) and his nervous, low-confidence grandson (Morty) that sees them undergo crazy...

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When two worlds collide

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Addison Favela, engineering major, inserts a new roll of film into his vintage film camera, ready to forget the troubles of his past and focus on capturing the best shot he possibly can. As a Marine veteran, Favela admits that adjusting back to "civilian life" can be difficult for a military veteran, but finds satisfaction in the small things that...

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By (Marck as photographer) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Elementary school students attend Falcon Kids event

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“The main purpose of Falcon Kids is to invite students from our surrounding [elementary schools] to the college campus, so [...] we can expose them to the idea of college and what our school has to offer,” English Professor and iFalcon Club Coordinator, Damon Cagnolatti, said about the Falcon Kids event The event, held Tuesday, hosted students from John Dolland...

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Disney makes dreams come true

"Getting an internship is vital, and doing it now even while attending Cerritos College is important," former Cerritos College alumni and guest speaker, Jennifer Arenas, said during a Disney Internship Workshop held on Thursday, Feb. 16. The workshop offered students a step-by-step guide on how to apply to various internships The Walt Disney Company has to offer at its theme...

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Club Adviser Reception kicks off with musical talents

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Cerritos College ASCC held a very music-oriented Club Advisor Reception on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The event kicked off with a solo vocalist covering Gloria Gaynor's disco classic "I Will Survive", followed by a student rock band, a flamenco guitar player performing some of Pink Floyd's most famous numbers, and a clarinet performance by a one of Cerritos College's very own...

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Philosophy Club welcomes students

Each new semester at Cerritos College offers students on campus the opportunity to join a club of their liking in efforts to better find themselves as students and individuals. The Philosophy club held its first meeting of the semester on Tuesday, Jan. 24 at 11 a.m. in the Social Science building in room 137. In the room, students were presented...

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Sweatshops and cheap shops

Let’s face it, we’re all guilty of mistakes, some, through no fault of our own. We procrastinate on homework, we arrive to class late, and we forget important dates. These types of mistakes we usually have control over. But did you know, if you shop at retail giant Forever 21 you are indirectly supporting a business that produces its customer-grabbing...

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