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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Signs are placed outside Cerritos College buildings and facilities reminding everyone to wear a mask and get vaccinated. The Cerritos College Board of Trustees proposed revisions to the vaccine mandate policy during their meeting on Sept. 15, 2021. Photo credit: Vincent Medina

Trustees decide implementation of vaccine mandate, faculty threatens lawsuits

Vincent Medina, Managing Editor
September 20, 2021
Cerritos College Board of Trustees received backlash from faculty and the community during their meeting, as they determined the best way to implement the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
A coronavirus vaccine sign at Naval Medical Center San Diego’s Central Immunizations Clinic in January. The coronavirus vaccine is now mandatory for all Defense department personnel, and sailors and Marines on active duty have 90 days to get fully vaccinated. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Erwin Jacob Miciano/U.S. Navy/TNS)

Community colleges should not mandate vaccines

Antonio Gonzalez Jr, Staff Writer
September 2, 2021
Are vaccine mandates unconstitutional and even working ?
Cerritos College graduating class of 2021 celebrated their achievements with a socially-distance commencement ceremony on May 28, 2021. Many students decorated their cars with streamers and stickers.

Cerritos College ‘CAR-MENCEMENT’ drive-thru celebrates the 2021 graduating class

For the first time in the college’s history, volunteers, staff and faculty members waved off the graduating class of 2021 in a drive-thru commencement ceremony.
A large number of people in the African-American community distrust the COVID-19 vaccine. Their suspicion is due to a history of deceit and abuse for the U.S. government and the medical system.

History of medical misconduct causes distrust of COVID-19 vaccine among African-Americans

Samuel Carey, Staff Writer
May 18, 2021
A large number of people in the African-American community distrust the COVID-19 vaccine because of a history of medical misconduct.
SAN FERNANDO, CA - DECEMBER 01: People wait in line at a walk-up Covid-19 testing site at San Fernando Recreation Park Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 in San Fernando, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

Corporations need to provide better communication skills with COVID

Keanu Ruffo and Eileen Osuna
December 11, 2020
Diligent planning for global health emergencies can help protect employees, customers, and the business. But plans are only as good as their execution.

Stop panicking about Ebola

Grester Celis-Acosta, Opinion Ediitor
October 21, 2014
"Ebola, Ebola, Ebola." That is one of the main headlines that pops up everywhere in today's news. But is the Ebola virus a big deal in the United States? Should people begin to panic?
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