“Who wouldn’t want free money?” Veronica Castro, asked. Castro served as the host of a scholarship workshop, which took place on Thursday, Oct. 22, in room SS 139. Many students, who are on the verge of transferring out to a four year university, showed up to listen to Castro teach them the right path to receive a scholarship. Contacted based...

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The STEM career presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015 was given by Mrs. Brianna Pagan, an open and informal talk about the opportunities of majoring in environmental science, which allowed for a more close and comfortable environment to discuss in. This discussion-style, question-and-answer format, guided by career counselors, Clara Ross-Jones and Allison Fujii, engaged attendees to inquire about the day-to-day...

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ADA coordinator and sign language interpreter Rick Pope recalled how when he was growing up, his father had a camp for deaf children. Pope remembers two kids in camp, Walter Long and Scott Gurney, who he described as thick as thieves. One day while they were playing ping pong, the ball rolled under a table after, which Pope went to...

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Let's keep one thing clear: No one on this planet is obligated neither shall be forced to attend church, and for one to get beaten to death for planning to leave church it is brutal and uncalled for. On Oct.16, a Christian couple and other people who all attend the same church by the names of Bruce and Deborah Leonard,...

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Salvador Luna, engineering major, said, "I would rather go to Universal Studios Horror Nights because I've been there before. I haven't been to Knott's Scary Farm." Joseph Matthews, dental hygiene major, said, "I think I would rather [go to] Horror Nights because the mazes are better than Knott's Scary Farm and I've been there 2 or 3 times, but they...

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The wins keep coming for the Cerritos College women's volleyball team. Coming off back-to-back road victories over Pasadena City College and East Los Angeles College last week, the Falcons came home and swept the Los Angeles Trade-Tech Beavers 25-11, 25-10 and 25-11 in front of 75 people at the Aviary. Cerritos once again wore its pink jerseys in support of...

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Nothing gets the mental gears turning than philosophical discourse. Especially if it involves Renee Descartes and Gallileo. Dr. Patricia Easton, professor of philosophy at Calremont Graduate University, held a two-part presentation on Descartes, Galileo and the birth of modern science in the board room on Thursday, Oct. 22. "Looking specifically at Galileo and Descartes and how they argued for the...

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Michael Covarrubias, a film major in search for a part-time job that fits his school schedule attended the Cerritos College Job Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Panda Express caught his attention and he began seeking information at their table. He said, "I am happy to see a wide variety of employers here."Ro Dominguez is a recruiter for Panda Express and...

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Those sitting in during the joint Associated Students of Cerritos College and board of trustees meeting witnessed both the president of the school and the president of the student body sitting almost side by side tossing ideas back and forth for the better of the college. The meeting took place Wednesday, Oct. 21 and it is the second time both...

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It was during the last Wednesday, Oct. 14 senate meeting, when theater major Issac Simons-Araya surprised ASCC by announcing his intent to fill one of the four empty senate seats. During this Wednesday, Oct. 21 meeting, not only Simons-Araya has been approved by senate but the three other empty seats have also been filled. Peter Ibrahim, Elena Robles and Ashley...

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