Club members were literally jumping through hoops and climbing up walls to compete against one another in the annual Falcon Games. Held on the field behind the gymnasium on Tuesday, March 25, a total of 21 clubs participated in the event according to Suleyma Castillo, Commissioner of Interclub Council. Clubs competed for the top-three positions, with Architecture club coming in...

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Humanities Professor Julie Trager hosted a sexual harassment and Title IX training after she realized that students in her class and outside of it had almost no knowledge about the resources available to them in the case of sexual harassment or abuse. The workshop which took place in Fine Arts room 43 at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. featured Chief...

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The Veterans Resource Center held an orientation for new student veterans to discuss all the support programs the VRC offers on Wednesday, March 25 at 11 a.m. in the Teleconference center. There were approximately 26 attendees. According to one of the speakers Glen Peña, there are 500 student veterans at Cerritos College. That is 500 men and women that, according...

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The Cerritos Spring Festival Falcon Games officially began on Tuesday, March 24 with the third Academic Decathlon, which took place in LC 155 at 6 p.m. 21 clubs participated in the competition this year and while the questions were designed to be more difficult than the previous years, students proved their academic knowledge with the games’ first ever three-way tie...

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Cerritos College hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness walk in Falcon Square, Tuesday at 11 a.m. Students and faculty braved the midday heat to join in the festivities planned and carried out by Ni Bueno, the Health Education department chair. The event included a walk around campus, a speech made by a guest speaker, a raffle and an obstacle course for...

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The School Relations Program Assistant Cristine Soneriu presented to ASCC Court on the upcoming Senior Preview Day event on Tuesday, March 24. The event is essentially an open house for high school seniors. It will take place on Friday, April 24. The school relations program has 1,300 confirmed high school seniors attending the event. Soneriu encouraged the ASCC Court to...

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What is terrorism and what makes a terrorist? These were just some of the topics that were discussed at a seminar hosted by Professor John Haas on Tuesday, March 25 in the Teleconference Center from 11 a.m. till noon. The seminar included a live Skype discussion with Mia Bloom, a professor from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Haas invited Bloom...

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Students on campus have voiced their concerns over the safety alerts on campus, among them are members of the MEChA club. On March 12, the MEChA club invited students to a safety workshop in which Acting Chief of Campus Police Tom Gallivan, Captain Hans Strand, Director of Diversity, Benefits, and Compliance Barrett Morris and Associate Dean of Student Health Hillary...

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Dr. Peter Perhac gave both faculty and students a taste of the kind of leader he plans to be if elected as the new Cerritos College superintendent/president during the fourth round of the presidential open forums that took place Thursday, March 12 in the Teleconference Center. The event was held from 11 a.m. to noon. Before the questions began, Perhac...

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The president's veto concerning the student affairs position passed, a new assistant commissioner of student outreach was appointed and the relocation of a hydration station was discussed throughout the ASCC Senate meeting on Wednesday March 11. The next senate meeting will be held on March 25 at 2 p.m. An action item that has been lingering on the agenda for...

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