Screams are heard in an audio recording as Barbara Holland was battered by her then boyfriend, Dan Keyser. Keyser was later found with a blood stained shirt by police. Tales of abuse like this were described and deconstructed by Pamela Sepulveda at an intimate partner violence workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Sepulveda serves as the community outreach director for Casa...

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Jonathan Lin, mechanical engineering major, said, “A horse, I have a horse mask already and it seems like the easiest thing to be.” Maria Aguilar, accounting major, said, "Misty from Pokemon, because she's cute. I'm waiting for the costume to come in the mail.” Kelly Saravia, art major, said, “Maybe paint my face as Frankenstein.” Daniel Garcia, administration of justice...

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Police Chief Tom Gallivan, joined the senate to ensure the campus police are providing the protection students and faculty need. "The officers have had over 200 hours of training, including training with the Los Angeles Police Department," Gallivan said. The Chief of Police recommends that if there was ever a shooting at Cerritos College, that the students and staff should...

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The interpretation of election code 3.503 was one of the major talking points at this week's court meeting. Chief Justice Trent Coates said after the court meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 26, “I think my associate justices did a good job of interpreting our election code [3.503]. This is something that we’ve dealt with twice already. One for senate, and another...

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Cookies and coffee help remember the art of networking. Career Services hosted their monthly Career Cafe on Monday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. in the Multipurpose Building room 201. Shannon Estrada, re-entry resource specialist, said, “The general idea of Career Cafe is to kind of let students know where we are, give them a chance to meet our career counselors...

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Falcon Kids, increase in STEM tutoring hours and the set up of Zombie Fest all received support from the ASCC Cabinet in its meeting was held Monday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. The meeting commenced at 2:05 p.m., there was no room for public forum, but after commissioner reports, ASCC President Eduardo De La Rosa allocated time for the comments...

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Professors Lance Kayser and Ja'net Danielo from the Safe Zone Committee teamed up with the Social Awareness Committee to bring a new series called "Popcorn and a Movie" to Cerritos College. Danielo was the person to come up with the original idea of Popcorn and a Movie. She said, "We're always thinking about events that [...]would be both fun but...

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At the age of 18, most people are trying to decide what college to go to or contemplating which career to get into. However, Austin Fickman, the son of film director Andy Fickman, founded the first ever Laguna Film Festival at the age of 18. Laguna Niguel Regency Theaters hosted the Laguna Film Festival on Oct. 16 to 18, and...

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With a never ending will to make goals, the Cerritos Women's Soccer team took El Camino Compton-Center out, by taking 49 shots on goal as opposed to Compton's 2 shots on goal on Tuesday Oct. 20. The first goal of the match happened in the second minute, the undefeated Falcons ran with the early lead to score 5 more goals...

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Throughout the season, head coach Frank Mazzotta has said on multiple occasions that his team tends to play down to the competition. That could not be more untrue on Saturday, Oct. 24, where the Falcons defeated the 1-6 Renegades 28-0. However, defensive coordinator Tom Caines continued to find ways to inspire his defense. “We pulled up the records of the...

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