Joel Carpio

Joel Carpio, Managing Editor

Joel Carpio is the Managing, Co-Sports, & Co-Social Media Editor for Talon Marks, he enjoys playing sports, listening to music, and is an avid fan of the Dodgers, Lakers, Rams, Kings, and LAFC. He is planning on transferring to San Diego State University and earn his bachelors degree in Journalism. In the future he wants to be a sports broadcaster.

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Cal State Information Session helps students learn more about CSU’s

Joel Carpio, Co-News Editor • March 8, 2023

The Cerritos College Transfer Center hosted an information session on zoom for students looking to transfer to Cal State Universities available to them.

NBA and NFL unfairly overshadow hockey and soccer

Samuel Chacko, Alfredo Menjivar, and Joel Carpio • March 8, 2023

NHL and MLS are two popular sports in other parts of the world and the love of these sports should be shared with a United States audience.

The ‘all white cops are bad’ narrative needs to stop

Joel Carpio and Samuel Carey • February 14, 2023

Anyone can be a bad police officer, there is no one singled out race that is deemed to all be bad cops.

Hollywood capitalizes off of half-baked ‘Feminist’ media

Mel Ayala and Joel Carpio • February 9, 2023

Much of the media's portrayal of feminism feels like a cynical way to capitalize off of social issues.

February 8, 2023 – Page 1

Joel Carpio and Julio Rodriguez • February 8, 2023

February 8, 2023 – Page 2

Joel Carpio and Julio Rodriguez • February 8, 2023

[Photo] America will never get rid of their beloved semi-automatic weapons

Joel Carpio, Co-News Editor • January 30, 2023

The photos of all the people that died in the Monterey Park shooting.

Record-breaking “The Last of Us” episode one review

Joel Carpio, Co-News Editor • January 27, 2023

HBO Max released its highly anticipated video game adaptation of “The Last of Us” on Jan. 15 and it's already a roaring success.

Alessandro Mares the young and rising rugby star

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • December 14, 2022

Marian Universities' own Alessandro Mares takes us through his rugby journey and being selected to play for the Mexican National Rugby Team.

Video: Relevant Pop Culture Discussion – episode 1

Julio Rodriguez, Lukas Luna-Arellano, and Joel Carpio • December 14, 2022

Joel Carpio, Julio Rodriguez, and Lukas Luna-Arellano discuss about the top franchises of all time and their massive blunders.

Informal Dance Concert transcript

Julio Rodriguez and Joel Carpio • December 12, 2022

Joel Carpio: The Dance Department held its annual Informal Dance concert on December 9 at the Dance Studio Building Room 101. The concert featured up to 15 dances with many of them being student choreographed,...

Santa Sleigh Transcript

Julio Rodriguez and Joel Carpio • December 12, 2022

Joel Carpio: The City of Norwalk held its Santa’s Sleigh Holiday Festival with its annual Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 3 from 6:30-8:30 P.M. at the Norwalk City Hall Lawn. The festival had games,...

[Photo] Dance students twirl through their Informal Dance Concert

December 12, 2022

Dance students and attendants come together and dance Zumba during the Dec. 9 informational.

Dance students twirl through their Informal Dance Concert

Joel Carpio and Julio Rodriguez • December 12, 2022

Dance students performed an assortment of dances and routines with an audience in the Dance Building Room 101 on Dec. 9.

[Photo] Santa Sleigh Holiday Festival in Norwalk

Joel Carpio and Julio Rodriguez • December 5, 2022

Live performances on stage after the Christmas Tree was lit on Dec. 3.

‘Bullying is for the birds’

Samuel Carey and Joel Carpio • November 7, 2022

Tired of feeling down about being harassed? Then take a stand and defend yourself.

Free Speech Zone: What party will win the midterms?

Julio Rodriguez, Joel Carpio, and Lukas Luna-Arellano • November 6, 2022

Students and faculty gave their thoughts on what party they think is going to win in the midterms on Nov. 2.

LA Sports Podcast

Gabriel Villegas and Joel Carpio • October 28, 2022

Joel and Gabe discuss all of the sports in LA from the past week.

Cerritos College held job fair; helps students and community

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022

Cerritos College hosted the job fair event on Oct. 4 where hundreds of people showed up to learn more about the different jobs they can apply to.

[Photo] College hosts job fair to help students and community

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 5, 2022

Here is the shortened version of the Job fair story, condensed into five main points.

It’s time to pass Anti-Camping laws

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022

Anti-camping laws are on the rise and it's time we pass more of them in California.

Cerritos volleyball crushes ELAC 3-0

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 21, 2022

The Falcons' volleyball team played against East Los Angeles College on Oct.19 at around 6 p.m. with the final score of 3-0.

[Photo] Falcons steamroll through ELAC 3-0

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 21, 2022

Cerritos College Women's Volleyball team huddles up after time is called during the 2nd set.

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Cerritos College Women's Volleyball team huddles up after time is called during the 2nd set.

Dave Roberts, it’s time to go…

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 19, 2022

After managing and taking the Dodgers to the postseason for 7 years, it’s time they fire Dave Roberts and start searching for a new manager.

“Dahmer” educational or controversial?

Samuel Carey and Joel Carpio • October 13, 2022

The "Milwaukee Cannibal" strikes again on Sept. 21 with the Netflix series, "Monster: The Jefferey Dahmer Story."

Stop calling us “Latinx”

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • October 13, 2022

It’s time we drop the term “Latinx” and just stick to the word Latinos.

Gas prices will go back down, eventually…

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • September 30, 2022

Gas prices in California have been soaring lately but they won’t stay like that for long!

Sports Analysis: Why Pau Gasol should be in the Hall of Fame

Joel Carpio, Staff Writer • August 24, 2022

Now that Pau Gasol's jersey is set to be retired in 2023, Gasol should be a first ballot Hall of Famer just like his running mate in Los Angeles, Kobe Bryant.

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