Members of the Cerritos College student government have come together to address possible issues with the current ASCC constitution. The group, called the Constitutional task force, has gone back as far as 2010 to view these possible problems. Assisstant to the Dean of Student Activities David Gomez works with the students and has organized the group."The idea of the Constitutional...

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The regurgitated stereotype of the overpriced textbooks offered at the Cerritos College Bookstore has been prominent throughout campus. It’s become a joke of sorts among professors that teach at Cerritos College to avoid purchasing textbooks at their local bookstore and are referred to other resources. History Professor Walter Fernandez acknowledges the trend among students. “The students know the books are...

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Humans have been on this Earth for about 200,000 years. In those years the human race has always tried to find the pinnacle of their being, the highest form of who they are. Whether that pinnacle is to be the top hunter in the tribe, or the greatest business tycoon of the 21 century. Men’s soccer head coach Benny Artiaga...

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During the ASCC Senate meeting on Jan. 28, Senate reports brought up the issue of student employment, budget transfers were approved, Senate did not approve amending meeting time to two hours. ASCC President Miles Aiello discussed possible hydration stations plans, Commissioner of Convocation and Fine Arts, Hope Garcia informed Senate of Miss Veteran of America, and Senate appointed three new...

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As part of an activity during the Safe Zone training workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 27, students were asked to partner up with someone they didn't know. Then answer four questions on an index card and finally speak with their partners about anything except what was on their cards. The purpose of this activity was for students to get an idea...

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Early Bird is an event that provides free breakfast for students on campus the morning of the event. There was an Early Bird scheduled on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 8:30 a.m. in Falcon Square. 8:30 came and went with no breakfast. Student activities coordinator Amna Jara said, "The student leaders of the cabinet [...] were supposed to handle the event."...

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Cerritos College club representatives gathered together in BK 111/112 for the first spring semester Inter-Club Council meeting on January 29th. Led by Suleyma Castillo, the commissioner of the Inter-Club Council, the group went over and discussed upcoming Cerritos campus events, deadlines and several clubs gave presentations for causes and fundraisers. The meeting began with a few words of encouragement from...

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The Faculty Senate held their meeting Tuesday, Jan. 27 and talked about future construction on campus and future bookstore pricing changes. Faculty Senate meetings are held Tuesdays, except every third Tuesday during the Fall and Spring semesters. After construction on the math and cis buildings is complete the Burnight Center is next on the list. Vice President of Business Services...

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Members of ASCC Cabinet discussed and debated topics ranging from the upcoming mascot unveiling to the need of a bike committee at the Monday Jan. 26 meeting. Cabinet meets every Monday at 11 a.m. in BK 111 ND is open to the public. The meeting was focused on events that are happening next month in Feb. and events that still...

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After a rough start, with Senators dropping from the senate at the last minute, the second meeting of the spring went on without a hitch and with five new Senators. Textbook prices, complaints of the modular building, potential students fees, budgeting and voting senators into new positions were discussed during the Jan. 21 ASCC Senate meeting. The next meeting of...

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