At a time when the fate of the nations healthcare is up in the air, the students and falculty of Cerritos College have yet to give up hope. Over break, the college in conjunction with the Active Minds club has decided to participate in the White House Healthy Campus Challenge. According to www.whitehouse.gov, "The goal of the Challenge is to...

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The inductees for the 2017-18 Hall of Fame ceremony were announced in December 2016. They are as follows: Distinguished Female Athlete – April Brown (Track and Field) Distinguished Male Athlete – Lorenzo Romar (Basketball) Distinguished Coach – Jeff Smith (Basketball) Distinguished Alumnus – Patrick Schwerdtfeger (Class of 1969)Distinguished Faculty – Donna Miller (Speech Communications) Distinguished President’s Award of Excellence –...

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As if finals weren’t torture enough, the students and staff of Cerritos College faced an even bigger nightmare during the finals week of Fall 2016. According to Shawna Baskette, Dean of Academic Success, “The Cerritos College campus community abruptly lost service to TalonNet on Friday, December 16, [at] around 3:30pm.”This was the absolute last day of finals week in which...

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Life as a student comes along with a lot of responsibilities. It's a balancing act of keeping up to date with classes, work and a social life. People can get torn between trying to live a normal college student lifestyle, building new relationships and of course getting the best out of this phase in life. Many students are caught up...

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A new semester dawns upon all students of Cerritos College, Brian Gonzalez starts his day with cereal upon establishing his second year at the campus. Gonzalez is a working student, in order to get through his day of classes and work shifts he takes sandwiches, protein shakes, and protein bars. Maintaining a healthy diet can boost your immune system, which...

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2016 has gotten a bad reputation. Wait, who am I kidding 2016 was horrible. We lost a lot of amazing people. There was only a few days left and we lost Grandma Maggie and Princess Leia. Personally I lost myself trying to balance my time between school, work and being a journalist. I am sure many of you can relate...

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All women, no matter who, always want to feel sexy beautiful and wanted. Whether it be through fashion, beauty or swag we as women all want to feel wanted. There’s nothing better than going out with your girls and having men flock to you left and right. Even in a relationship, having your significant other notice the little extra effort...

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Throughout human history, art has always been one of the main steps toward enlightenment and the freedom of expression that came with it. The Art Collective festival FAR-Bazaar is just around the corner and the public will see hundreds of showcases here at Cerritos College. Amongst those artists is Canadian born and holder of a Master’s degree from the California...

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Friday, Jan. 20 will be the day that Donald J. Trump is inaugurated and assumes office. All Talon Marks has to say to the Democratic party is "WHAT THE HELL?"Here's the problem that contains all other smaller problems: The Democratic party stopped being a party for the workers and the middle class in the 90s when Clinton handed his balls...

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The Cerritos College men’s basketball team hopes to turn the success it has had this season into a playoff berth. The Falcons concluded the first half of the season with a 13-2 record, winning three of the four tournaments they participated in. Sophomore forward Anthony Lefeau stated, “It’s something special, we didn’t plan it, it just happened.” Finishing tournament play...

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