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By Monique Nethington + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Not your body, not your problem
In light of the words spoken by Donald Trump, specifically on late-term abortion, there are some things that need to be addressed. The first, and frankly the most important thing of all is: STOP COMMENTING ON THINGS YOU KNOW NOTHING ABOUT. Trump sounded like an arrogant prick with the words he spoke in response to Hillary Clinton’s explanation on why...
By Monique Nethington (Monique as section editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Mens water polo stays humble as the post-season approaches
Photo credit: Max Perez
With only one game left to play before the South Coast Conference Tournament the Falcons have an overall record of 23-4 and a conference record of 4-1. The team's only conference loss came at the hands of Long Beach City College, who beat the Falcons at home by a score of 11-9 on Wednesday, Oct.19. The game against the Vikings...
By Terrel Emerson (Monique as section editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Mental mistakes lead Bakersfield to 28-21 win over Cerritos
Photo credit: Briana Hicks
Safety Elijah Walker committed one of the most crucial penalties in the Cerritos Falcons' 28-21 loss to the Bakersfield Renegades. In the mind of many, the game could have been won or lost in the second quarter when the untimely mistake was committed. However, Walker doesn't feel the same."Not even close. That one mistake did not cost the team the...
By Terrel Emerson (Monique as section editor) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Prescott needs to keep the keys to the Dallas offense
With the Dallas Cowboys sitting on atop of the NFC East with a 5-1 record and just coming off of a bye week, I don't even understand why this is even a topic of discussion. Well, here goes nothing. The Cowboys would be idiotic to start Tony Romo over Dak Prescott when he returns from injury. I don't care if...
By Monique Nethington + 7 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
The Envelope, a podcast: Love & Sex -The art of the break-up (In Conclusion)
Monique Nethington: We're here on The Envelope with (multimedia editor and columnist) Benji Garcia and Jenny Gonzalez (opinion editor) and my name is Monique Nethington (sports editor); and I'm the girl that you see in all the pictures for The Envelope-Jenny Gonzalez: The gorgeous girl- Monique Nethington: Wearing the same green jacket all the time-Jenny Gonzalez: If you don't know...
By Monique Nethington + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Mo fashion: Fall 2016 plaid outfit tips
Photo credit: Briana Velarde
Plaid is the American and Canadian name for the Scottish tartan patterns that literally dominated so many of the collections presented on the runway. It’s a perfect trend for fall. This awesome print is a casual, easy way to spice up your wardrobe. Button-ups are definitely not the only clothing item that can look great in a plaid print. Fall...
By Monique Nethington (Monique as section editor) for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Men's cross country brings home second place finish
The Cerritos College men’s cross country team was able to pull out a second place finish at the St. Joseph Invitational in Kings Park, New York on Saturday. Runner Carlos Mendoza said, “It was a really great experience. I had a fantastic time with the team.” Sticking with the coaching it has been given throughout the season the team was...
By Terrel Emerson (Monique as section editor) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 6 min read
Homecoming heroics lead to 35-13 clubbing of Santa Monica
It took until Homecoming night, but it looks as if the once struggling Cerritos College offense seems to have found its way. The Falcons were able to overcome a slow start on its annual night to defeat Santa Monica 35-13, Saturday, Oct. 15. The home crowd looked to be at a loss for words when the Falcons fell behind 13-0...
By Monique Nethington (Monique as section editor) for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Cross country trip proves fruitful for Falcons
The women’s cross country team was able to return home with a first place win following a trip to Kings Park, New York, last Saturday. The team had the chance to compete at the St. Joseph Invitational, along with 18 other colleges, and come away with 48 team points. The lowest points received all season. “[The team] really stepped up...
By Max Perez (Monique as section editor) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Men's water polo earns first 20 wins in the conference
Cerritos and Mt. San Antonio, both undefeated in conference play , battled for the top spot in the conference on Wednesday, Oct 4. The game proved to be a shootout with the final score being 19-18 in favor of Cerritos. Cerritos was up 13-10 at half but Mt. SAC was able to claw back into the game and tie it...
