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By Toni Reveles (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
ASCC Court votes to move commencement
At their weekly court meeting ASCC Court discussed moving the commencement ceremony to the Saturday after finals week. After moving on to new business, which was about commencement, award committee and review of the current ASCC court, it was unanimously voted to move commencement Chief of Justice Trent Coates said, "I think it is important to go through the ceremony...
By Bianca Salgado (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Workshop targets students who are looking to transfer
Photo credit: Bianca Salgado
General and transfer counselor Rigo Castro, presented on Monday, Oct. 19 in the Multi-purpose Building an alternative option for students wishing to receive an A. A. degree and transfer to a California State University. There are several names for a "Degree with a Guarantee." Generally called AA-T, the associate degrees for transfer, other names include the associate of arts for...
By Rob Flores (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Free edu email accounts available for students
Associated Students of Cerritos College President Eduardo De La Rosa has had his email account since serving as an associate justice last spring. De La Rosa said, "This isn't new, we always had the emails, but we want to get the word out to students."Free student email accounts are accessible for students at any point. He added, "To me having...
By Sebastian Echeverry (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Federal government has to put a squeeze on gun laws
Photo credit: Carlos Marquez
In 2015 alone, there has been a total of 264 mass shootings according to Independent. The answer to all this? “Stuff happens,” as Jeb Bush so candidly blurted out to a group of Republican voters, he said that there really isn’t much anyone can do about these mass shootings. There are 51 constitutions in the United States, one for every...
By Gustavo Lopez (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
A timeless trilogy worth celebrating
Today is the day Marty McFly arrives in 2015 to save his son from ending up in prison and ends up unleashing a chain of events in Bback to the Future Part II. "That was the day Marty McFly went to the future of flying cars, controlling the weather and hoverboards," said Gabriel Martos, business major. In the first part...
By Terrel Emerson (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Doc and Marty Experience accurate depiction of 2015
In “Back to the Future II,” Doc Brown and Marty McFly go to Oct. 21 2015. Since it is set in the future things look a little freaky in comparison to real-life today. However, some of the things that seemed so far-fetched at the time have become a societal norm now. According to backtothefuture.com, director Robert Zemecki said, “I learned...
By Sebastian Echeverry (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 6 min read
Tech of the 'future' available today
Photo credit: Carlos Marquez
Time travel, hover boards, self-lacing shoelaces are all high tech advancements that make for great movie concepts and props, but how close are we to having them in real life?When Marty McFly and Emmett "Doc" Brown traveled from 1985 to 2015 in the film, "Back to the Future Part II," 2015 had all these things for commercial use. Well according...
By Taylor Ogata (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
High-speed rail system may not benefit all of California
Looking at the map of California's proposed high-speed rail system, not all of California is covered by it. There are a lot of major cities on the map that are not planned to be serviced by the system. According to hsr.ca.gov, the cities that are not being serviced include all the cities north of Sacramento and San Francisco, the central...
By Christian Gonzales (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Women's cross country earns 4th place in Lewis and Clark Invitational
The 6K course included a total of 112 runners, as the Falcons saw their top two runners Maria Orosco and Marylu Pulido finish in 12th and 13th places and led in the Lewis and Clark Invitational on Saturday, Oct.17."It was a big confidence booster and we were the only ones from a community college and we all beat our PR...
By Rob Flores (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Cerritos College nursing program in a nutshell
Ann Voorhies, registered nurse, hosted an informative presentation about the nursing program. The presentation was Tuesday at 11 a.m. to noon at room S102. The following is a list are prerequisites to join the nursing program. High School Graduation or equivalent. Completion of English 100, Math 80 & Reading 54 with a C grade or higher(Note) LVN applicants selecting the...