The French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, published a political cartoon that suggested a 3-year-old Syrian boy, who drowned, while trying to cross into Europe, would become a sexual predator. So does this cartoon go on the side of funny or racist and offensive? Exploiting the death of a child is not the answer to the world's problems. The latter seems...

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Attention all ladies! The time has finally arrived. A smart sports bra is heard to be hitting the fitness market this spring season. OMSignal, a Canadian based tech company that has created a smart compression shirt for men, has created a sports bra for women that utilizes high tech biometrics to track your workout. The OM bra will be joining...

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For the first time this season the Cerritos women’s basketball team has dropped back-to-back games, with a 80-78 overtime loss to LA Trade Tech. The Falcons had the clear advantage in size over the Beavers however, went away from the paint down the last stretch of the game. “Some of our bigs, me especially, [weren't] getting down in a [defensive]...

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For the second straight game the Cerritos men’s basketball team went into halftime down on the scoreboard and came out in the second half to finish the game strong with a win. This time the victim happened to be the LA Trade Tech Beavers, as the Cerritos Falcons sent the already struggling team to 0-14 on the year with a...

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Contrary to what most traditional coaches would do, Russ May, men’s basketball head coach, opened the floor to the team to lead the discussion as it went into halftime down on the scoreboard. “I just wanted them [the tema] to express it themselves so they all could get everybody on the same page,” May said. “Sometimes one player might think...

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Early foul trouble proved to be the difference for the Cerritos women’s basketball team as it fell to Mt. San Antonio 79-60. “For us [Ashley Flores and Crystal Lomax] to be three of the biggest people on the team and for us not to be out there really hurt us when it came down to rebounding,” sophomore forward/center Miranda Valentin...

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Students leaving class late last night would have glanced over at the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room and would have been shocked, as an overflowing crowd huddled outside to listen to the board of trustees meeting. A highly eventful meeting with tension and debate saw the Faculty Federation's outcry for better pay increments and a tug-of-war debate for the passing...

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With countless terror attacks, civil wars, tension between races, religions and between nations it seems as though we are headed for a third world war. At times like this, however, it is important that we as a human race stay united against the evils of the world that are trying to destroy everything and anything that lays in their path....

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Model United Nations Club of Cerritos participated in a mock Security Council, discussing the topic of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and its threat to global peace and security. The mock council was held Tuesday, Dec. 8 in the Cerritos College teleconference center. ISIL has been a topic of discussion for quite sometime now, due to the...

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With all the unrest caused by the Paris terror attacks, and Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, the borders of immigration have been blurred. The world is in a state of panic. A person can’t turn on any news station and not hear about the terror attacks. In Europe, countries have been freely accepting Syrian refugees at their borders without...

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