The lions costumes that the Wong Tai Sen Lion dance group used during their performance. Sau Ho, the teacher, said that the group has as many as 15 performances a day around this celebration.

For any given person walking into or around the Cheryl A. Epple board room on a rainy Wednesday, Feb. 17, a sea of red would have been visible. According to Physical Education Instructor Deborah Jensen,...

President Jose Fierro presented a new scholarship inthe board of trustees meeting. The plan is to help student pay for their college tuition or school books. Photo credit: Karla Enriquez

After assuming the position of vice president / assistant superintendent of Academic Affairs of Cerritos College in 2012, the college will bid Dr. JoAnna Schilling farewell. Schilling accepted the interim...

Chef Michael Pierini watches over the class as they prepare their dishes. Pierini hand selected students in class that he felt could handle the pressure of the Golden Globes Awards.

Reminiscent of spring 2015, this semester sees yet another ASCC vice president stepping down from his position. On Thursday, Jan. 14 ASCC Vice President Ivan Oyarzabal submitted his letter of resignation. Dr....

The Thin White Duke sang his last song on Sunday, Jan. 10 and the actor best known for his role as Professor Snape, Alan Rickman passed away on Thursday, Jan. 14. The English artist known as David Bowie...

Franco Falcon animates the crowd during the Homecoming game. ASCC Senate approved to have his pay reinstated to $14.32 after last year’s senate cut it to $9.93. Photo credit: Karla Enriquez

Wyatt Diaz, 4-years old and Charlize partcipate in the Tot Trot. The toddler event is part of the Turkey Trot and had 200 children participating. Photo credit: Karla Enriquez

An animated storyteller plays the part of an elderly woman as she recounts a story to the children in attendance. The storyteller also took time for photos and roamed the facility to talk to children....

Gemma Castro (right), vocalist for the Cerritos College Jazz Ensemble sings one of the two songs she performed at the Jazz Exchange Concert. She was part of a duet along with Zineb Fikri for Poncho Sanchez'...

A decade after being treated for cancer, Wendy Solorio returned to Cerritos College for a book presentation on the book she penned titled “Mexicancer” on Monday, Oct. 12. Solorio recounted her...

With a drum line on beat and Franco the Falcon animating the crowd, Cerritos College was introduced to the fall 2015 homecoming court. A small crowd cheered for the princesses from its spot in Falcon Square...

Dr. Fierro presents statistics about first generation students whose higher education patterns are determined by their parent's education. Fierro is looking to start an initiative that will help first...

Lisa Boutin-Vitela and Julie Trager discuss their turnitin.com campaig. The campaign which kicked off spring 2015 encourages professors to highlight writing across all disciplines.

David Buted, project management, oversees the Fine Arts Building. Tilden-Coil Constructors is working on various projects throughout the campus.

Juan Herrera, Film major, Ashley Salazar, Nursing major, and Angela Nuñez, Psychology major work on their respective assignments at the school library. The library will be available on Saturdays for the...

Anchor babies, Mexican rapists, “The Great Wall of Trump, and "e-mail gate" are some of the many controversies that have been at the forefront of the race for the White House. The spectacle and the...

Talon Marks’ editors followed Dr. Fierro for the first week of fall semester as he got to know the Cerritos College culture.

Cerritos College rests easy. The institution is no longer under accreditation warning status as it addressed all of the problem areas. Photo credit: Karla Enriquez

Meeting Students Flashing his signature smile, Dr. Fierro drives around in a golf cart greeting students as they trudge in the morning heat to class. “I’ve been trying to fit all of my meetings...

As Cerritos College students waltzed from class to class, their attention was called by the voices of student leaders handing out freebies. The Associated Students of Cerritos College...

A male suspect peered over an occupied women’s bathroom stall located in the first floor of the science building on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at approximately 8:45 a.m. according to a safety alert...

The Cerritos College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, the largest collegiate business student organization, competed at the National Leadership Conference in Chicago, Illinois from Wednesday, June 24 to Saturday,...

“Ms. Avalos, you’ve been served.” The words rumbled through the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room leaving those in attendance on Wednesday, June 3 stunned, especially Board President Carmen Avalos. According...

Frustrated Baltimore residents have every right to uprise. The city’s unemployment rate is at 8.4 percent and the majority of its residents are minorities who resent a police department that is known...

Who the bloody hell is Blur? 90s Britpop darlings return with the excellently melodious, “The Magic Whip, ” to show music fans that they’re more than just the band behind the...

The group therapy sessions offered at Cerritos College are a useful resource for students who may need support. Students suffering from anxiety, depression or stress can attend...

Staff writer Karla Enriquez was on site at Finger Prints record store for Record Store Day. She interviews other buyers and some employees.

Cerritos celebrated Earth Day in Falcon Square on April 22. Students received information on how to reduce, reuse recycle and live a healthier lifestyle without harming the environment.

Kristopher Carrasco, Yasmin Cortez and Kara Enriquez JACC award winning video journalism feature story on Sacramento State University's KSSU radio station.

Interpol feverishly took over the Shrine Expo Hall on April 16, with their brand of bass-heavy New York City post-punk in what proved to be a terrific night of rock 'n' roll. The NYC trio...

Billie Jean King, Mia Hamm, Laila Ali, Lorena Ochoa and Serena Williams are all notorious women in sports who have faced opposition in the field. Students at Cerritos College can learn about them and other...

How can a student learn to shed a fear if they’re not properly informed of the available resources? Enter the Cerritos College Readings in Poetry class and the seeming lack of student knowledge in...

The notes of Mozart’s Clarinet Concert in A major swam out of a black Buffet Crampon clarinet and trickled into the music building’s hallway at the hands of a black cardigan donning...

Lupe Ontiveros in The Goonies, Quinton Aaron in The Blind Side, Pedro in Napoleon Dynamite and Mickey Rooney in Breakfast at Tiffany’s all depict the misrepresentation and disregard...