TALON MARKS

CAMPUS NEWS HOUR

9-21-11

1.

TODAY IS SEPTEMBER 21st, WELCOME TO TALON MARKS CAMPUS NEWS HOUR ON WPMD.ORG ON THE NET. BRINGING YOU NEWS AND INFORMATION CAMPUS WIDE.

2.

VEINS WERE SLIGHTLY DRAINED BY THE RED CROSS FOR THE TWICE-A-SEMESTER BLOOD DRIVE HERE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE. SUGAR-LADEN SNACKS AND CLEVER T-SHIRTS WITH DESIGNS THAT GIVE THE CHOICE TO ACCEPT OR IGNORE GIVING BLOOD AT FALCON SQUARE.

ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR PATRICK DOLLY REPORTING.

3.

SHOPLIFTERS BEWARE; THE CERRITOS COLLEGE BOOKSTORE PROSECUTES THIEVERY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.

DESPITE VISIBLE EFFORTS TO THWART SHOPLIFTING. SOME STUDENTS RISK THEIR ACADEMIC CAREERS FOR THE SAKE OF TRYING TO MAKE A QUICK BUCK.

SOCIAL MEDIA EDITOR YURI GUTIERREZ REPORTING.

4.

THE MUSIC CLUB HERE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE ENCOURAGES MUSICIANS AND MUSIC LOVERS TO JOIN EVEN IF MUSIC IS NOT THEIR MAJOR. CANNED FOOD DRIVE CONCERTS AND TOYS FOR TOTS TOY DRIVES ARE BUT A FEW EVENTS THE MUSIC CLUB HAS IN STORE FOR THIS SEMESTER.

STAFF WRITER LUCIA SARABIA REPORTING.

5.

THE CONVOCATION PRESENTATION COVERED THREE ISSUES THAT CONCERNS THE STUDENT BODY AND STAFF HERE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE. ‘IS THE SCHOOL IMPROVING, WHY IS CERRITOS COLLEGE IS IMPROVING, HOW DOES CERRITOS COLLEGE ACCELERATE ON IT’S IMPROVEMENT’

NEWS EDITOR ANTHONY HODGE REPORTING.

6.

‘OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL’ IS THE THEM FOR THIS YEARS HOMECOMING EVENT. BUILDING A FLOAT BASED ON THE THEME OF MUSIC FROM THE 40’S AND 50’S IS THE FUN TASK GIVEN TO THE VARIOUS CLUBS ON CAMPUS. SIGN UPS FOR HOMECOMING PRINCES AND HER COURT ARE BEING ACCEPTED AS WELL.

STAFF WRITER PHILIP OKALI REPORTING.

7.

THIS WEEKS ‘FREE SPEECH ZONE’ ASKS THE STUDENT BODY HOW IT FEELS ABOUT ONLINE COURSES OFFERED AT CERRITOS COLLEGE AND IF SUCH COURSES ARE TRULLY BENEFICIAL.

STAFF WRITER ALAN SANCHEZ REPORTING.

8.

WITH A WIN OVER LONG BEACH’S WOMENS WATER POLO TEAM,

THE FALCONS ARE FEELING A SENSE OF CONTROLLED OPTIMISM WITH VISIONS OF SELF IMPROVEMENT.

STAFF WRITER ENRIQUE RIVERA REPORTING

9.

THE WOMENS VOLLEYBALL TEAM REFLECTED ON THE REASONS IT WAS DEFEATED BY FULLERTON. CAMPUS NEWS HOUR ALSO SPOKE TO OPPOSING COACH EDDIE RAFF ON HIS STRATEGY THAT LEAD TO THE WIN.

EDITOR IN CHEIF PETE MOYE REPORTING.

10.

THIS WEEKS CAMPUS NEWS HOUR STUDENT FEATURE FOCUSES ON GRAPHIC DESIGN ILLUSTRATOR AND DESIGNER OSCAR RODRIGUEZ. HIS SUCCESSFUL CAREER SPANS FROM DESIGNING ART FOR PRIVATE PARTIES TO MAKING ART FOR ‘THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS.’

STAFF WRITER ANDRE KHATIM REPORTING.

11.

‘THE TASTE OF THE REGION AND BUSINESS EXPO’ WAS SERENADED BY THE CERRITOS COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT.

STAFF WRITER MIGUEL HERNANDEZ REPORTING.

12.

‘TRUSTEE T.V.’ IS A PROGRAM THAT MAKES VIDEOS FROM VARIOUS COLLEGES ACROSS THE STATE. THESE VIDEOS ARE INTENDED FOR STUDENTS TO SEE AND BE INFORMED ON WHAT IS HAPPENING ON DIFFERENT CAMPUSES.

STAFF WRITER ENRIQUE RIVERA REPORTING.

13.

THE HOMECOMING EVENT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM THE VARIOUS CLUBS HERE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE. WITH GOOD CLEAN FUN PLANNED WITH CLUB EVENTS, CERRITOS COLLEGE HAS A CONTINGENCY PLAN SET UP IN CASE PROBLEMS HAPPEN WITHIN THE CLUBS.

OPINION EDITOR STEVEN QUINTANA REPORTING.

THIS HAS BEEN THE 5TH INSTALLMENT OF TALON MARKS CAMPUS NEWS HOUR HERE ON WPMD.ORG ON THE NET. WE THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND WOULD LIKE TO REMIND YOU TO PICK UP THE PRINTED EDITION OF ‘TALON MARKS’ AT NEWS RACKS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE CAMPUS. WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO LOG ONTO ‘TALON.COM’ FOR THE LATEST IN BREAKING NEWS HERE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE.

ON BEHALF OF THE TALON MARKS STAFF, I’M TITO BENAVIDES.

HAVE A GREAT DAY FALCONS.