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By Briana Hicks (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Safe haven for Cerritos College
The Campus Safety Event was presented as a safe haven for students who were going through things in their personal lives, such as dating/domestic violence, sexual/physical abuse, stalking, bullying or a hard time at home. Department Chair of Philosophy and Women’s Studies Professor Ana Towers-Bower held an event Tuesday, Sept. 15 called Stand Up, Speak Up, Speak Out. This event...
By Armando Jacobo (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Comic Con takes over Long Beach
Photo credit: Armando Jacobo
“Doctor Who” John Barrowman and “Marvel’s Agent of SHIELD” Chloe Bennet talked about their inspiration and behind-the-scenes outtakes as they highlighted the 2015 Long Beach Comic Convention. Unlike its older and more popular cousin (San Diego Comic Con), the Long Beach Comic Con is in its seventh year and was hosted at the Long Beach Convention Center on Sept. 12-13....
By Grester Celis-Acosta (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Athletes stack senate
Years ago student athletes used to be a big part of ASCC Senate, but over the past couple of years student athletes have been inexistent. That all changed this fall as 11 student athletes got elected into senate. One of the reasons why many athletes are now in senate is because of the budget scare that occurred at the end...
By Carlos Marquez (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
One reason to admire Kim Davis, one reason to disagree with David Moore
A devoted Christian steps out of court and a rally of supporters welcome her to the microphone alongside the iconic theme of "Rocky III." Kim Davis was set free from jail after five days and the crowd went wild just like when the apostle Peter came to church after being incarcerated for his beliefs. Now a wave of comments takes...
By Rob Flores (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Cerritos College hosts first So Cal Expo Fair for Plaza Comunitaria
Cerritos College celebrated its 10th anniversary with Plaza Comunitaria on Saturday, Sept. 12 by hosting the first Expo Fair for the program in Southern California. The event was held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Cerritos College Parking Lot 6 near the PST Building. Adult Education program coordinator Daryabuth Martinez, who planned the event for six months, said,...
By Karla Enriquez (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 6 min read
Turning you on to Turnitin
Turning You On To Turnitin. Perhaps this is the first time anyone has seen sultry play on words equated to writing but two Cerritos College professors hope it's not the last. Students who log on to turntin.com may recognize the faces of art history professors Julie Trager and Lisa Boutin Vitela on the front page of the site. Their writing...
By Monique Nethington (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 7 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Lone star state receives women's soccer team
Photo credit: Taylor Ogata
Heading into it's “out of state” games, the Cerritos College women soccer team has a winning record of 2-0-2. This may not be their most dominating start to a season, with two of the four games played ending in ties, but the women of the Cerritos College soccer team are uphold their national title. Friday, Sept. 11, the Falcons did...
By Grester Celis-Acosta (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
College celebrates hispanic independence
Cerritos College Celebration of Hispanic Heritage month kicked off with a presentation on Tuesday on the history of independence of both Mexico and Chile. The presentation was conducted by History Professor Walter Fernandez from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Teleconference Center. Fernandez covered the dynamics behind the independence movements of many Hispanic cultures as well. “The purpose of...
By Vanessa Villasenor (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Clubs discuss future changes
Photo credit: Vanessa Villasenor
The Inter-Club Council, Student Activities, club advisors and club officers gathered together to discuss several changes during the Fall club advisor/officer luncheon. The luncheon took place on Tuesday in Health Science 102. During the luncheon, Amna Jara, coordinator of Student Activities, discussed changes to homecoming, general club information, as well as the upcoming Zombie walk. Among the changes being made...
By Taylor Ogata (Sebastian as editor-in-chief) + 6 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read
Falcons ousted in semifinals
After going the distance to defeat Yuba College in the quarterfinals, the Cerritos College women's volleyball team lost in straight sets to Cypress College in the semifinals of its home tournament on Saturday, Sept. 12. In the quarterfinals, the Falcons had scores of 25-21 and 25-19 respectively in the first two sets before losing the next two sets 25-18 and...