All were welcomed at the Educational Master Plan charrette; a meeting that had over 110 participants from the Cerritos College community. “It was great to have the collaboration across the campus from all groups from students to faculty to classified staff to administrators and managers,” Publications Department document services technician Lynn Laughon said. The purpose for the Friday, Feb. 10...

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“She was always perky and smiling,” alumnus Paul Tully started when talking about his friendship with Fine Arts Communications Division Performing Arts Promotion Specialist, Renee Bloch at a candle light vigil organized by Lab Tech I in the Fine Arts/Communications Division, Alicia Edquist. She will be remembered by Tully most for her love of the students and the theatre department,...

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There has been a lot of talk on campus of such things as mental health, suicide awareness and self-esteem. There are quite a large number of nerds on campus still mourning the death of our self-described (but self-diagnosed) bipolar sister Carrie Fisher. Many more members of the Cerritos College community are mourning the suicide of Fine Arts Communications Division Performing...

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Today, we live in a society that rarely ever stops to enjoy the the little things in life. The millennial generation is so caught up in the idea of having to achieve overwhelming success and an extravagant lifestyle that self-care can be completely thrown out the window in search for just that. It feels like the immense amount of pressure...

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The Cerritos men and women’s basketball team exacted revenge on Los Angeles Harbor as both teams came away with victories. The men were able to defeat the Seahawks 78-54 in their largest victory of conference play, while to women won 66-54 for their third straight victory. The men’s team previously lost to LA Harbor by two points, and at the...

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Kevin PerezMajor: History “I’m not so sure [what the latest a woman could get an abortion is. Maybe two months three months. I don’t really know when the baby starts growing, from what I hear three months is I guess when they should. It's her body she [can do] whatever she wants, if she wants to do that let her...

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The highly acclaimed and widely appreciated halal chain, Halal Guys has recently opened at the Cerritos Promenade to crowds of "foodies," which the city has in no small supply. The new location is nestled in between Jamba Juice and El Roccoto, and in a close proximity to the Cerritos Mall, which makes it's placement, in one word, ideal, but the...

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History Professors Walter Fernandez and John Macias would consider Afro- Mexicans to be the first to populate the city of Los Angeles and the true founders of the Pueblo of Los Angeles. Fernandez and Macias spoke during the Afro-Mexican Ancestry and the Founders of the Pueblo of Los Angeles lecture held in LC 155 Tuesday Feb. 7 11 am to...

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The campus of Cerritos College welcomed camaraderie and unity via its semesterly Welcome/Club Info Day and Night. Welcome Day being held on Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. and Welcome Night Thursday, Feb. 9 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. The event took place at the Falcon Square where the many different clubs set up to lure...

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"Creating a culture of respect" was the title and theme of a presentation and workshop given on Friday, Feb. 3 by public attorney Pilar Morin. The presentation, and varied discussions that followed, explored and dissected issues facing Cerritos College, such as micro-aggressions of the basis of immutable characteristics of a person, inclusion, hostile work environments and the value, advantages and...

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