The possibility of having invocation at the start of every Board of Trustees' meeting was the main talking point during the meeting that took place Wednesday, Sept. 2. Board president, Carmen Avalos, was absent from the meeting due to illness according to board vice president, Dr. Shin Liu, who was in charge of running the meeting. The meeting that kicked-off...

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Saturday's library hours have now become a reality as students can now use its resources. Shawna Baskette, dean of Academic Success explained that the last time the library was open on Saturdays was Spring 2008. The Social Equality Club worked since Spring semester to get the extended Library hours. Commercial music major and member of the Social Equality Club, Johnny...

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Kognito is a new program available free of charge for students at risk or who want to know how to help a friend dealing with sensitive issues. According to Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. JoAnna Schilling, "The training can help students feel less alone if they are struggling in their classes or in their lives and to provide resources...

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The Faculty Senate discussed the Veteran's Resource Center, new ideas from the ASCC for peer mentors and transfer center information. The meeting was held Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Veteran's Resource Center is looking to expand ways to benefit veterans attending Cerritos College. The center is working with the Disabled Student Program Services and Health Services to help veterans get the...

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American Ultra is a movie so hilarious and unexpectedly gruesome that it will have you the minute you feast your eyes upon the screen. American Ultra stars Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, two A-list actors who have starred alongside each other before (Adventureland. The best way to describe this feature film is a bloody stoner flick. The film has some...

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Clubs filled up Falcon Square on Tuesday in order to encourage student participation. The Social Science patio will also be home of the second part of club info day on Wednesday. Approximately 47 clubs signed up to participate at club info day. The clubs on campus are for all students and offer many resources for the college community. Nursing Major...

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The men’s soccer team played against Rio Hondo College was a bit of a Cinderella story ending in a 4-2 loss. The underdogs came out on top to grab the win. Unfortunately, the underdogs were not the Falcons. Cerritos College was off to an excellent start to the game. Team captain, Christian Carrillo, set the tone for the first half...

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Student safety, student wellness and student success are three important conditions and roles that any college plans to provide its students. Cerritos College; however, has decided to provide a flier in which a list of the entire student services that both the Student Health & Wellness Center and Campus Police Department provide to students and where they can get help....

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According to Vice President of Student Services Dr. Stephen Johnson, "The board asked to extend hours in several offices including the library, success centers, admissions and records, counseling, financial aid, student health services, student ID center and Student Activities Office." He added that some of these offices extended hours have either been effective since the first week of the semester...

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The Import Technician Training Program at Cerritos College is a program for students to learn about the latest technology in the automotive industry, with the help of various auto manufacturers in the nation. “We all [automotive staff] have contacts in the field that we keep in contact with on a regular basis,” Frank Vega said, alumnus from Cerritos College and...

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