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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

America has been under a global climate crisis for a long period of time - chaos is now interfering with our livable climate and if we don't do anything to preserve it, parts of California could submerge as soon as 2040.

California is becoming an unlivable state

Due to various factors such as global climate change, California is becoming a burdensome state with an unpromised future.
As menstruation occurs, painful symptoms such as cramps, bloating, fatigue, dizziness and weakness affect individuals. It's important to take time to rest during the process.

Young girls should get excused absences for menstrual pain

Fatima Durrani and Lily Marmolejo
October 14, 2021
It’s time to give more attention to young women’s health issues and excuse their absences for menstrual pain.
Our bodies, our choice

Our bodies, our choice

Cerritos College should not mandate vaccines for everyone on campus.
Trans-athlete should have the right to compete as the gender they choose. Politicians and athletes try to pass laws discriminating against the LGBTQ community when their argument has no scientific basis. Photo credit: Mfhelms

Transathletes have the right to compete as the gender they choose

Vincent Medina, Samuel Carey, and Sean Davis
April 1, 2021
Athletes and politicians have advocated for discriminatory rules that prohibit trans-athletes from competing as the gender they choose when there is no scientific basis for their argument.
Republicans in Georgia are restricting early voting on weekends in their latest attack on voters rights. They're leading efforts to change election rules in Arizona and Georgia, both went blue in 2020. Photo credit: Photo by Elliott Stallion on Unsplash

H.R. 1 needs to pass the senate, even if it costs Dems the filibuster

Daniel Suarez Jr. and Mirella Vargas
March 11, 2021
H.R. 1 is the largest voting rights bill since the Voting Rights Act in 1965, and while it faces tough opposition in the senate, it's crucial that it pushes through.
A jimador demonstrates the original, traditional way of bringing the blue agave from the fields: by the "workhorse" donkey and caged baskets.  Nowadays, the heart of the plant is brought into the distilleries by the truckload.

Celebrities need to stop making their own tequila brands

Kendall Jenner announces her own tequila brand, 818, to the disapproval of many on social media. Here is why her gentrified tequila brand is a problematic form of cultural appropriation.
Martin Luther King and Malcolm X waiting for press conference. People celebrate King while denigrating X but both held radical visions for a different America.

Black (Radical) History: revive the deeper, hidden legacy of Black activism

Sean Davis and Rafael Magana
February 11, 2021
Black history isn't a simple story of pacifistic individuals gently asking for change. Even the most famous of Civil Rights figures were more radical than we are taught to believe.
COVID-19 cases hit record highs on Dec. 3 with 7,713 new cases. The state is expected to implement new stay-at-home orders as a vaccine is still underway. Photo credit: unsplash

Let’s not make the same mistakes for this second wave of COVID-19

Daniel Suarez Jr. and Mirella Vargas
December 3, 2020
COVID-19 cases are spiking in California as the state approaches a new set of restrictions to prevent more hospitalizations
The Coronavirus pandemic has caused another crisis for tenants unable to pay rent. Communities across the country and the world are coming together to refuse being extorted by landlords. Photo credit: Caroline Medina

Rent Strike!: Demand a rent freeze for the duration of this crisis (and long after)

Sean Davis, News Editor
April 12, 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic has caused another crisis for tenants unable to pay rent. Communities across the country and the world are coming together to refuse being extorted by landlords.
A terrified young woman held captive by a man with his hand over her mouth

Human trafficking stops with us

Kianna Znika, Rebecca Aguila, and Edgar Mendoza
January 23, 2020

With the recent development of Clearview, an app that allows strangers to find the name and address of others with just a photo, as well as more reports of attempted, sometimes successful, kidnappings...

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