Today is November 16th, 2011. Welcome to Talon Marks ‘Campus News Hour’ on WPMD.org on the net. Bringing you Cerritos College news and information campus wide.
I’m your host and Campus News Hour director Tito Benavides
I’m Staff Writer Enrique Rivera
And I’m Staff Writer Paola Perez
Good Morning Falcons.
1.
For Vietnam veteran Tom Tislow, Veterans Day is a time to recognize the men and women who serve the country in the military.
Tislow was one of several people who took part in the Veterans Day Celebration on Thursday at the Hill.
News Editor Anthony Hodge reporting.
2.
Faculty members from schools such as Cal State Dominguez Hills, Argosy University, Concordia University and Academy of Art University were present at Cerritos College on Nov. 20 to speak about their programs to interested students.
Concordia University Transfer Counselor Jose Hernandez hopes to try to promote the next step for the students attending Cerritos.
Staff Writer Enrique Rivera reporting
3.
Spanish network Univision is offering scholarships for first generation college students in the Hispanic community.
Administered by Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the scholarships will provide financial aid for outstanding students who qualify.
Staff Writer Lucia Sarabia reporting.
4.
This weeks Free Speech Zone takes a look at the right for Cerritos College professors to protest what they deem to be unfair practices.
Staff Writers Alejandra Ayala and Lucia Sarabia reporting
5.
Commissioner for Student Services David Aguirre is leading a group of students that wish to impeach Associated Students of Cerritos College President Jasmin Ramirez and Vice President Julian Del Real-Calleros.
The desired impeachment process is a result of alleged failures on behalf of Ramirez’ administration to drop issues such suicide prevention and her initiative to have more student athletes involved in student government, which Aguirre believes are taking the place of more pressing issues.
Online Editor Patrick Dolly reporting.
6.
A busy turnout at the Cerritos College All Majors Fair on Nov. 15 provided faculty members and department representatives a chance to speak one-on-one with students who wanted to know information on a specific major.
The fair gave students who are undecided in majors to have an inside look on the various majors that are offered.
Staff Writer Rosaura Montes reporting
7.
The army, the Los Angeles Police Department, and small and big businesses were part of the Job Fair on Wednesday at the Cerritos College Library Sidewalk.
The event attracted students and those from the community.
Staff Writer Sri Ramanathan reporting.
8.
The Cerritos College Active Minds Club hosted a Suicide Awareness Week event, which took place in the Falcon Square from 11:30-1:00 p.m. on Nov. 10.
The event provided information to Cerritos College students regarding suicide.
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On behalf of the Talon Marks news staff, I’m Campus News Hour Director Tito Benavides.
Have a Great Day Falcons.
