Cerritos College employees express concern about their health care on Nov. 2 before the Board of Trustees in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room, days before the Calif. deadline to switch their health care...
El Camino freshman Kevin Alfaro hanging in the air after launching the ball toward Cerritos' goal. Cerritos' defense held El Camino to 1 shot on its goal at the end of the first half.
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The second and final Facilities Master Plan Campus Forum, which informs the public on the update, led to a dialogue about the aesthetic implications of the new plan and took place...
El Camino freshman Kevin Alfaro hanging in the air after launching the ball toward Cerritos' goal. Cerritos' defense held El Camino to 1 shot on its goal at the end of the first half.
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Business major Manny Mendez visited his parents' home country of Spain when he was 13 years old, and was surprised at the time to find that the fast food company McDonald's served...
The Student Success Center received $600,000 in funding from revenues amassed from Vintage Cerritos.
Vintage Cerritos, an establishment for senior housing and assisted living at the southwest corner of...
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The “fragmentary memory” of the current Fine Arts Building, set for demolition in 2016, will live on in the form of a sound sculpture.
“They will be able to take that memory...
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Family and football go hand-in-hand for defensive tackle Kyle Peko, not just because two of his cousins have played in the NFL, but because he grew up loving football.
“When...
Trick or treat, smell my feet, the only place on the body with an article of clothing.
A disturbing trend is only gaining more steam, with young women opting to show skin on All Hallows' Eve.
There was...
Students may have a difficult time finding classes lately, but one Cerritos student will be dealing with more than just 12 units this semester.
Child development major Broderick Woods serves as the only...
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Students across the nation and the state are struggling financially.
With the current economic climate, education is often the first to be cut when deliberations take place on...
Four Cerritos College dean positions are currently being offered to prospective applicants, four left vacant as a result of last year's Golden Handshake, until Sept. 22.
Of the positions offered are the...
The Habitat for Humanity ReStore was visited by KTLA 5 to film a live broadcast on Aug. 16.
The ReStore facility is just across the street from Cerritos College on Alondra Boulevard.
ReStore Manager...
The County of Los Angeles Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection Program organized at Cerritos College for a free mobile collection from residents on July 9. The C-1 parking lot was expected...
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The County of Los Angeles Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection Program organized at Cerritos College for a free mobile collection from residents on July 9.
The C-1...
"It's stupid, it doesn't make any sense. Get your shit together," Clayton Peters, a Cerritos College student attending Tuesday's Faculty Senate meeting, which concerned the 2011 summer session, said. The...
A painting of a jar containing a set of conjoined twins afflicted by the chemical Agent Orange with Da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" upside down and bleeding in the background was just one of the many pieces...
The Financial Aid Department hosted a Financial Aid Awareness Fair, which sought to educate students on how to apply for and receive aid through "4 Easy Steps to Cash," on April 25 in Falcon Square and...
Students at Cerritos College have been receiving education on the cheap for years, but that's all about to change. An increase in fees by $10 per unit this July will result in just $120 more for the average...
Aya Abelon, a public information officer at Cerritos College who was born in Japan, is collecting shoes to donate to Japanese people struggling in the aftermath of the 9.0 earthquake that occurred on...
The athletic scholarship has long stood as an example of the fulfillment of the American Dream. Young men and women, who excel in their respective sport, pouring hours and hours in, earn a free ride to...
Japan experienced a 9.0 magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in the Pacific Ocean about 80 miles east of Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands, which created tsunamis that devastated Japanese coasts...
There was a packed house in the Teleconference Center to see anti-war activist Mike Prysner, who said on March 9 that he experienced a profound political transformation while serving in the U.S. Army...
Athletes who make their run through the community college system often spend two to three years participating in their chosen sport, opting to redshirt in their final year if they please. If there has...
The newly-constructed Physical Sciences and Technology building is truly a sight for sore eyes. But do the artistic features have any scientific merit? Getting beyond face value, the educational purposes...
A female Cerritos College student was assaulted on campus in parking lot C-2 by her ex-boyfriend on Feb. 17. According to Campus Police Department Chief Richard Bukowiecki, the suspect, Irving Romero, grabbed...
Cerritos College was visited by Mun2 (Mun Dos), Telemundo's sister network, to film a segment asking students about their fashion taste for the show "The Look" on Feb. 4. Crash Barrera, a host for Mun2,...
The Cerritos College Budget and Planning Committee held a meeting on Feb. 3 to brainstorm ideas to cut expenditures and generate revenue in the next fiscal year as community colleges statewide face a...
The Cerritos College Student Activities department held a luncheon for club advisers and officers on Feb. 1 in the Student Center to become familiar with one another. Amna Jara, coordinator of student...
"I'm on probation right now because I wanted to get healthcare." Kristen Connelly, who wanted to become a paralegal, is currently on academic probation at Long Beach City College after enrolling in classes...
The Teacher Training Academy program, known commonly as Teacher TRAC, has extended its deadline for students to apply to Jan. 24 for the elementary pathway and Feb. 3 for the secondary and CTE (Career...
Death is inevitable. Generation after generation, we experience death; uniquely as individuals and collectively as a species. However, the people of the 21st century may be awarded the option of extending...
Pre-med major Bernice Flores wants to make an impact against genocide. "I guess people, when they think of genocide, think of what's barely happening from Darfur. "But just to see how much has already...
The ASCC successfully passed a resolution last week to increase the wifi presence in the Learning Resource Center and the library. Freda Judie, business major, said, "Compared to last semester, I wasn't...
Near the end of the Thanksgiving Turkey Trot race, David Rodriguez, an administration of justice major, began calling out cadence to his fellow runners to rally them to the finish line in Falcon...
The Cerritos College Transfer Center will be holding a university mini fair on Thursday on the library sidewalk from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair will host UC and Cal State representatives who will offer...
The ASCC will vote on whether to provide funds for increased WiFi support in the library this up coming Monday. If passed, it will create two more WiFi hotspots in the LRC; so long as it does not exceed...
Cerritos College is now accepting applications to hire a sergeant for the campus police who would act as the first-line supervisor. Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki explained the responsibilities of the...
The new student drop-off zone on the north side of the Cerritos College campus was completed and put into use starting Nov. 3. Traffic controllers directed vehicles into the new one-way strip that was...
Cerritos College held a workshop at the Student Center last Friday hosted by Kathleen Gabriel, author of Teaching Unprepared Students: Strategies for Promoting Success and Retention in Higher Education,...
Walter Mendez, fashion design major at Cal State University Long Beach, is the envy of his peers who did not transfer from a community college. "In my experience, some of them look at me and...
Listen to Jim Brannon talk about the discussion on the next governor of California In anticipation of Election Day, economics major Jit Singh shared his thoughts about Meg...
Applications for the ASCC Leadership Conference will be available at the Student Activities Office Monday at 9 a.m. The conference will take place at the Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego from Jan....
Practice makes perfect. Get ready to drop, cover, and hold on for The Great California Shake Out on Oct. 21 at 10:21 a.m. to help bring awareness to earthquake safety. Nearly eight million people...
The Norwalk Sheriff's Department conducted a distracted driving operation at the intersection of Alondra Boulevard and Studebaker Road on Tuesday to bring awareness about cell phone usage while driving...
Listen to staff writer Jim Brannon talk to students about this event. Child development major Daisy Triana explored Falcon Square last Wednesday despite the heat; taking advantage...
Listen to Eduardo Iniguez talk about the budget. Cerritos College passed an adopted budget Oct. 6. Two days before the end of a historic 100-day delay of the California state budget...
Listen to Jim talk about the incident about the Art Walk being canceled. Cerritos College artists have been impacted greatly as the Downtown Los Angeles Art Walk struggles to get...
"I got dropped out of one class this semester because I had to work the first day of class. I'm still trying to work out my schedule," said undecided major Alejandro Mendez, a student at Cerritos College...
A discussion concerning dropping students on the first day of class took place during the Faculty Senate meeting held yesterday in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room. The Faculty was alerted that they can...
Listen to audio The Financial Aid Department was not able to provide disbursements to Cerritos Students who were awarded Cal Grants for the Fall semester this past Friday as a result...
Books bind by the spine; they can also bind relationships together. Stephanie Tapia, a member of the Library Club, participated in activities put by the club, which included a book sale. "Actually, we're...
The Library Club held a two-day book sale near the front of the north entrance of the Library from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sep. 20 and 21. Books that were sold cost anywhere from $1-3. All the books were...
Cerritos College students with print-related disabilities have been granted admission into the AccessText network, an online database which helps cuts down tremendously on lengthy translations into alternative...
Listen to Jim Brannon talk about the event and an interview with Benjamin Reyes The Puente Club and the Chicanos and Latinos for Community Medicine Club held a fundraiser during...
An academic presentation about Grito de Dolores (Cry of Dolores), a key event that led to Mexican independence, took place Tuesday in the Teleconference Center. History professor Walter Fernandez...
Cerritos College began construction on the north side of campus for a new student drop-off and pick-up zone in front of the Administration Building on Monday. It is a one-way drop-off stemming from the...
Listen to audio Cerritos College held a scholarship workshop in the Business Education building Tuesday that was open to the public at no cost. Veronica Castro, account technician...
The Congressional Internship Program offered by Congresswoman Linda Sanchez began Tuesday for a few selected students who will work with Sanchez at either the district office in Cerritos or Washington...
Cerritos College will be holding a scholarship workshop on August 31 from 2-3 p.m. in the business education building, BE 2, which will be open to the public at no cost.People who attend the workshop can...
Audio from the story Cerritos College students will be able to rent textbooks from the Cerritos College bookstore for the first time in the school's history starting this semester. The...
Cerritos College students will be able to rent textbooks from the Cerritos College bookstore for the first time in the school's history starting this semester.The rental program has been put into place...