•L— f-i/L... f ' 1
A cerritos college CERRITOS COLLEGE, NORWALK, CA NOV. 19,1997 Poncho Sanchez jazz band plays want money Insufficient funds and to hill house Daniel Alberini computer-failure cause Staff Writer The Cerritos College Student checks to be delayed Center reverberated with the latin- By Soledad Puertos jazz sounds of Poncho Sanchez and Production Editor his band on Tuesday. . The last five weeks of the semester The free concert, which was sched uled to begin at 11 a.m. but was are at hand and assistance came up delayed 30 minutes, was packed. short when more than half the stu Students, faculty and community dents did not receive the second residents filled the six rows of seats installment of their checks from the that were directly in front of the financial aid office. stage, leaving the late-comers scram The money being distributed to bling for seats at the tables or stand Financial Aid by the Department of ing along the sides and in the back. Education was hot enough to fulfill After short introductions by the large amount of need for the stu music instructors Christine Lopez dents. and Don Erjuvec, Sanchez and his eight-piece band took the stage to In addition to the insufficient funds, rousing applause. the computers in the financial aid The band, which included brass, office went down due to the new com percussions, an up-right bass and puter systems that are being installed electric piano, provided a perfect throughout campus. accompaniment to Sanchez, as he "There are always problems any time dominated the center of the stage, there are system conversions," said pounding out powerful Afro- Kimberely Westby, financial aid spe Cuban rhythms on his trademark cialist. Cerritos congas! Between numbers Sanchez, a When the computers go down the Cerritos College alumnus, told the Department of Education will not Heats Santa crowd that he enjoyed returning to accept any paperwork for manual Cerritos and urged students to enroll funding. in music classes, This includes regular application •The highlight of the afternoon paperwork or petitioning for more Falcons to came when Sanchez and his group funds, making the computers the were joined by Gary Pack, director of main connection for student assis compete in bqnds, Majjc Franke, Cerritos College tance. 'v professor, and Erjavec, for a few : Another problem that loomed over' standards. " Irvine Valley The performance attracted many financial aid was the lack of emer longtime Sanchez fans. gency funds. Tounament "I love latin-jazz," said Julio Gil, Cerritos College has no special who travelled all the way from account to use if problems due to Photo by Fora Hernandez Fullerton College to see Sanchez. 1 on Thursday insufficient funds occur. Mario Baca grabs a rebound as Santa Ana players look on "I've seen him six times." Other schools are given the option (See Sports, Page 11 during Saturday's game at the Aviary. The Falcons won, 84-60. of using district funds when they Please see CONCERT, PAGE 2 come up short, then replace the used funds when the federal government sends more money. ' "Other schools use district funds, bur erritos Dancers see artment change school refuses to do that," said Westby. With no emergency funds available the students have to wait for any type Should dance be part of of assistance. Theater Arts, Physical The financial aid office received some of the best computers, which Education or stand alone? included top of the line IBMs By T.R. Taber As a network office relying on their Copy Editor computers, problems like system fail Two departments at Cerritos are at war over ures become a reoccuring problem, whether dance^ will remain a part of the Physical Education Department or move to making the computers useless for the Theater Aits Department, a battle that has requesting more funds. carried on for years. There are specific steps recommend Currently, most students taking dance class ed when applying for financial aid to es are receiving a P.E. credit and students who help increase the likelihood of receiv are not majoring in dance do not have a prob ing checks on time. lem with this setup. It's the students who are Applying as early as possible by planning to major in dance who run into returning new applications and renew problems. al applications before the May priority Students who want to transfer to a four-year deadline may place your need at the university may find that'many of their dance credits are not transferable toward their top of the list. major. Making sure paperwork is completed "Cerritos. College does not currently offer a i • ' Photo by Emily Madewell and any changes, such as name, major in dance," Said Dean of Physical New and veteran dance students learn new movements while preparing for dance final. address or phone number, are up-to- Education, Parn Walker. date and notification is given to the There are, however, about 16 units worth of "I think (this issue} would make for a great Health, Physical Education, Recreation and financial aid office as soon as possible. dance classes a student can take that are under philosophical conversation/' Walker said. "But Dance, dance is an activity class and belongs Financial aid received more funding the fine arts banner. Those classes can be everyone needs to sit down together and dis with the P.E. department. on Nov. 3 and is presently working on transfered to most four-year universities and cuss it." That is where it will remain until Cerritos files turned in by November. applied to a major in dance. Some students are concerned that moving College either adds a major in dance to the "Our hope is to finish the disburse Currently, the issue of whether or not to dance will cause problems with enrollment curriculum or adapts it's current curriculum to move dance is being brought up in Student because students will no longer be able to take those students wanting to major in dance and ment of checks by the end of the Senate. It has not officially been brought to dance to fulfill a P.E. credit. transfer to a four-year university. semester." said Westby. the P.E. department according to Walker. According to the American Alliance of
Jazi Painter Art Sale Internet Poncho Sanchez returns to Cerritos student Becca Abad's Art gallery puts student and Cerritos internet service anti Cerritos for a one-day work on exhibit through faculty work on sale to the Workshops available for ali concert PAGE 2 December. PACE 4 public. PACE 5 students. FACE 8
r1 NEWS
TALON MARKS NOVEMBER \9{ 1997
News Briefs Scholarship available Soroptimist International of Artesia- Cerritos is sponsoring the Women's Opportunity Awards Program with a $1,000 award. Candidates should be heads-of-house- hold and be completing undergraduate col lege programs or entering/completing voca tional or technical programs. The winner of the local award will com pete in District/Federation competitions for a $10,000 award. Students win awards Cerritos College students Yolanda Romanello, Lawanda Bailey and Sandra Dorsey are recipients of nealy $2,100 in scholarships from the Women's Club of Artesia-Cerritos. They were formally awarded with the Marguerite Phares Scholarship at a recent college foundation board meeting. The Marguerite Phares Scholarship rewards arid encourages women who decide to begin or return to college after a. period of a few years. • "These students were chosen based on • if' their volunteer service to the community," noted Club representative Wendy Strong, "but we realize this is an area of great need." New dean on campus * Cerritos College is welcoming Carol la^t u —L , , Photo by Lindorfe Gallegos Patrick into the counseling staff. She will be filling the position of Dean of Counseling. Poncho Sanchez," former student of Cerritos College, performed latin jazz to full house yesterday in the student center Her background in education includes two master's degrees from San Diego State Students enjoy concert in Counseling Science and Postsecondary Education and Leadership. Continued from Page 1 "I'm used to seeing college professor and him from a distance. coordinator of the Canned Food Drive Others also found the The intimacy of this Sanchez program, Tree Lighting concert stimulating."' performance is quite a The Student Activities staff and the ASCC are holding "It's very exciting to treat for Cerritos "This concert is the Pathways Volunteer Hospice and Cerritos their annual food drive for the less fortunate and needy. see such a talented, College.".. prelude to the showcas College presents "Light Up a Life"r, They are looking for non-perishable food items only. • artistic muscician up ; The' annual ceremony Will-take; placje Cerritos students can ing of a^ number of Please deliver any contributions to Student Activities " 'ctosjs," said. Raquel look forward to more Dec. 4 from 11a.m. to noon at the Learning Cerritos,College talents," (next to the Bookstore), before Dec, 15. , . ' J J J !l 1 .-Valencia, a-liberal arts performances according 'Re:s6ur^Cenle¥.': '. -V;' '-! " " major. to Dr. Wendell Hanks, both past and present." In addition to watching the lights go on, the guests will be treated to a special perfor mance by the Child Development Center ASCC to vote for party whin youngsters, vocals by. the Cerritos College STUPENT ACTIVITIES CALENDAR Student senate will vote Wednesday on whether to gospel Choir and holiday refreshments. make Sen. Patricia Ponce its new party whip. Ponce would fill the position resigned by Sean Mejia in October. The job of party whip entails acting as a liasion Order from Culinary Arts 21 Deadline for student leadership between the different branches of student government. , Baked goods may be ordered from conference registration ($25) Culinary Arts, and picked up on Nov. 26, from 10 a.m.-l p.m. in the cafeteria. 24 Awards banquet tickets available On sale now are dinner rolls, $1.75 a from student activities ASCC Awards Banquet dozen, pies, $4.75, and holiday loaves, • The annual ASCC awards banquet will be held on $2.75... ' •• ' ••. Dec. 5 in the Student Center. Call (562) 860-2451, ext. 2456, to order. 25 D.J. concert in the Student Center, 11 a.m. Tickets will be available in the Student Activities 27-2* Thanksgiving holiday. Office beginning Nov. 24. • Campus will be closed. The price of the tickets is $10 for students and staff, $ 15 for non-students and free to all of those receiving Police Beat award. • Compiled by Campus Police 4 Art sale reception in the art gallery Board of Trustees meeting 5 ASSCC awards banquet in the The Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 7 in the Stolen hooks recovered Student Center, 7 p.m. Board room. Final Exams The meeting is open to the public. Officers responded, to the Bookstore regarding a burglary which had occured on Nov. 5. The officers made contact with the sus pect on lot C-2, where she was arrested and stolen books were recovered. chess oam The suspect was transported to Los FOCUS Angeles County Twin Towers correctional facility, where she was booked on the CHECK MATE tied for third. above charges. "We like interacting with other chess Meeting: Learn to challenge your clubs," said chess club president Krtstian mind playing chess Bush. Thursday The club hopes to have at least one Auto equipment stolen By Viviana Rolon 11a.m. tournament a semester and also plan to At 10 a.m. on Nov. 12, an officer Staff Writer hold one more tournament by the end of responded to the Automotive Technology The chess club^ in its second semester Place: the semester. complex regarding a burglary call. since it was first formed, recently hosted Psl The informant said that between Nov. its first chess tournament on Halloween Game Keepers is a special interest store 10 and Nov. 12, someone stole approxi in the Student Center at Los Cerritos Center where the chess Website; mately $5,600 in auto body repair equip Cerritos College competed against El club plans to hold future tournaments. www.cerritos. ment. Camino College and C> press College. If you are interested in becoming a edu/"send001/ No signs of forced entry were found. member of the club, or just want to learn Jose Olivera of Cerritos took first while chess second place was taken by El Camino to play, meetings are held Ihursdays at Bungled car theft College. Fwo Cerritos College students 11 a.m. in PS I. Officers responded to lot C-3 regarding WRITE FOR THE TALON MARKS!!! art attempted grand theft vehicle at 10:55 Pregnant? Uncertain? >X£ p.m. ontyov. 14. . Wt art Ijere. toIjelj ) iuitl|: FREE - mranry (Conffttnto! Borinr «*/ The yicitm said someone broke into his Wifintt'an 24 Jjr. HelpfinK (Call or com*, in IQlmig Mtlp Clinic, 10642 1985 Toyota and cut the ignition wires in Sign up for Newspaper Article Writing (Jour 53) an attempt to "hot wire" the vehicle. or Newspaper Production (Jour 55). Boluiwi '107.Bphnug (562)923-HELP . r.; NOVEMBER, 19 1997
EDITORIALS Dance tmes CC. FALCON enrollment/oss Defender of Falcon Truth
There seems to be a lot of bickering lately over whether all WEATHER OR NOT: Boy did my my beak in gear to get a good grade Aviary classes next semester? feathers get wet when it rained on the dance classes should be moved to the Theater Arts on my test. Even I have to study. Thursday. Now the sun is shining. I TIME TO GIVE THANKS: Department. wish the weather would make up its RUFFLED OF MY IMAGE: I fly Thanksgiving Is appraoaching soon The Physical Education Department feels dance should mind, I don't know if I should use around the campus and I don't think and I've never been so glad to be a stay where it is—with it. my umbrella. anybody here knows what a Falcon falcon. Too bad for my fine feathered Dance instructors and some of the students, however, is. • friends. So don't go and get to have mixed opinions. Some say it should stay where it is, PLEASE MORE SELECTION: Did There's a statue in the Quad area stuffed this holiday season, j some feel it should move, and others think it should be anyone notice that we still haven't that resembles a psychadellic rooster Happy Thanksgiving! made into a separate department all together. gotten a new food vendor on cam after smoking an M-80 firecracker. • " . * "• The biggest excuse so far for moving it to Theater Arts is pus. What ever happened to the idea We have a mascot on the pep NOT ENOUGH PLACES TO SIT: It because dance majors can't transfer all the credits over to of bringing in Chinese food? I guess squad, which, for the record, is a seems as though some students four-year universities toward their majors. I'll stick to bird seed, blue and gold parakeet. would rather bring their own beach The problem with moving it is that a majority of the stu And finally, for the person who chairs then perch on the many dents taking dance are taking it for fun in place of a regular READY FOR FINALS: Finals are asked me what Talon Marks means, benches on campus. That sure does P. E. class. To move dance to Theater Arts could cause a coming and everyone seems to be it's my foot and claw marks. Memo fit that Los Angeles cliche, the sun is drastic drop in enrollment and, therefore, cause some of the studying twice as hard. I better get to Natural Sciences: Can you offer always shining. dance classes to be taken off the curriculum all together. Any student majoring in dance should know before taking the classes whether or not the credits are transferable She sum.. BiWTfflHSmPS.JIesmi toward their major. Negligence on the student's part to research which classes By Soledad Puertos is,: I must have him! By Soren Williams ple hundred dollars away. will help their majors should not be cause to move an entire Production Editor So you get him, of Sports Editor Is togetherness such a course, and you begin the Being with the one The money shouldn't department. great concept? ritual of dating. ; you love is arguably the be an object, after all Can being together all Everything is great, the greatest thing a person what do you have to the time be such a postive sun is shining the birds are can have. spend it on now that thing? singing and the two of you . But what if you or the your love is gone? No, because you think are inseparable. person you love has to Being apart can actual Hot even technology can you can keep an eye on Your friends begin to leave to pursue their life ly make the relationship your significant other at all become nauseated by the dreams? much stronger. times which is virtually way both of you started During this time in a Each person is experi help financial aid impossible. communicating in baby student's life many new encing life individually If it seems like possessive- talk, and the way you're things are happening but with the confidence The financial aid office would seem to be the one office ness is rearing its ugly head, alway hugging and kissing. and often times the one that they have someone to always have money within its reach. it is. The relationship becomes they love is having to to rely on, they don't Instead it has top of the line computers that go down, Past experience has a very important part of move away to follow need to try and impress and due to the recent system conversions on campus even shown, you love a guy with your life, opening the door their dreams. everyone else. the powerful IBMs were made helpless. Making electronic all your heart, give up your to one specific floor in the Many people believe When the separation request impossible. precious time, then he building of relationships, the relationship should is over it's like meeting a cheats and acts like it was For an office that relies soley on its computers for ROUTINE! end at that point and new person, but with the nothing more than a kiss. allow the two people to requesting more funds, computer failure is not an option. It becomes more than love and understanding You tend to become a lit just finishing each other's find their separate ways built in. To add to its misfortune, financial aid has no emergency tle cynical. • v ;' sentences,, you become and rriaybecome back '; ydji each" haye ne\f funds available when an insufficient; funds problem occurs-. But you can't judge the these former images of the . together if all goes well. arid different experiences This makes for a lot of headaches not only for the employ whole male species by the individuals that you used to I do not believe in this to talk about and ees of the financial aid office, but for the students desper act of one fickle heart. be. easy way out. enlighten the other ately in need of a check. You learn to move on So maybe being with If it truly is love and about. Even top of the line computers can't fix that problem. It and stand on your own two each other all the time is a the two people are dedi Being apart isn't easy seems like it doesn't really matter how powerful, how fast, feet. curse in disguise. cated to each other then but if it truly is love, it or how expensive a computer is, if you're unable to access Then one day someone then again, I can't imag distance does not matter. won't matter and will information or relay information through your system, the says hello and you see these ine having my sweetheart With e-mail, phones, probably make it better. computer just takes up a lot of space. beautiful green eyes staring far from my side. airplanes and cars the Absence truly does at you. So much for the era of technology. Oh well, I guess you one you love is at most a make the heart grow The first thing you think chose your own poison, couple hours and a cou fonder.
The champions are Talon Marks is published by jour Board, the advisers, the Cerritos nalism and communications majors College College Associated Students, talon Marks and minors and others interested in the college administration or the FALL 3997 enhancing their writing, analytical Board of Trustees. KENT McCREARY: and thinking proficiency and in on the wrestling mat Distribution Manager , Newsroom offices are located in AMARA AGUILAR ; developing highly marketable prima the Arts and Crafts building, Room The wrestling team is the best team on campus. It just Editor in Chief STAFF WRITERS ry and secondary skills. AC42, Cerritos College is located at Daniel Alberini, Joyce Kelly, Production and printing of 11110 Alondra Blvd., Norwalk, CA won its 16th South Coast Conference Championship and T.R. TABER Viviana Rolon TALON MARKS and WINGS maga 90650. (562) 860-2451, ext. 2618. Copy Editor went the whole conference season undefeated. zine are funded by the Associated STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS Students of Cerritos College (ASCC). RICHARD CAMERON No more about football being the top team In the fall, SOREN WILLIAMS Emily Madewell, Tom Facilities and academic supervi Faculty Adviser that title now belongs to the wrestling team. Sports Editor Hernandez sion are provided by the Department SOLEDAD PUERTOS Coach Jeff Smith has done it again: with a mix of great PRODUCTION STAFF of Journalism. . NANCY BALLARD Production Editor returning sophmores and solid freshmen. DeWayne Feenstra, Don Perez, The TALON MARKS is a First Technical Production Adviser ; They compete in the Southern California Regionals this EMILY MADEWELL fames Reynosa, Ameridment publication. Editorials express the views of the Editorial Entertainment Editor ©1997 Cerritos College Talon Marks week. After that,- they will compete in the State Board. Other opinions express the< Championships. LINDORFE GALLEGOS view solely of the author and are not Chief Photographer Go team!! to be considered opinions of the ' publications staff, the Editorial
"There should should "I think that be an entirely mm COMMENT tely be it would be a new category considered a good idea to called athjetic "Should dance be split performing move it to arts. Dance art. Athletics performing does combine between athletics and per- already has an arts, because both art and forming arts or just be part extensive dance is an athletics." program." art form." of performing arts?" —George —Jose Sanchez, —Claudia "Jorgitoe"Ruiz, Business Diaz, Business By Emily Madewell Finance Accounting Administratio n
"It should be "Dance "It should be "It should be iri performing should be within per in performing arts—it would under per " It should forming arts arts because be more con forming arts stay divided because athlet our school centrated if it because from because it is a ics is competi does not have was not a performers tion and dance 5 enough per lumped in physical viewpoint, it is more of an forming art with exercise." is an art." art form." classes." athletics." —Jacqueline —Thomas —Eric —Melinda -Julie Almeda, Bedolla, Salazar, , Marine, Chmielowski, Business Theatre Computer Economics Paralegal information Systems ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT TALON MARKS NOVEMBER 19, 1997
inter works with many FallOance llfesw By Emily Madewell ent materials in her Abad decided she would Entertainment Editor paintings. She has experiment with it wet. She Becca Abad's life is made used lottery tickets, found that if enhanced her up of many artistic experi packaging materi work, "it is soft, smooth Concert mentations. als, recycled paper and fluffy which I feel adds As a current student at and wrapping an interesting texture to Soledad Puertos paper, among other Cerritos: College she is some of my work." • Production Editor things. studying painting towards Most of her work is fig The stage will be filled with music and "I use different her goal of receiving a fine ure study. Currently she is the lights will reflect the mood of the elements in my arts degree/ taking a class with Anita piece when the Cerritos College Dance Painting Is one art form work because I like Janosova in life painting 4- •* K texture," said Abad. Department presents their 1997 Fall Dance that Abad is excelling at. and is deriving a lot from In her show at the Concert. She will have her first it. .; Gig lint has been Beginning Nov. 20, running until the exhibition, up the entire Abad managed to get her used to show tex 22, works by the students and faculty will month of December at a showing while she was at ture and dimen be displayed. cyber cafe called the Gig. It work as a hairstylist. sion. is located at 9191 Valley She met the owner of The Fall Dance concert is an annual Using lint along View St. in Cypress, near the Gig, a non-profit event held by the dance department to with her painting is Cypress College. gallery and cyber cafe, and bring to life the talents of the student something she has he showed interest in her choreographers and to expose the talents Although her work will been doing for work. of the faculty who teach on campus. be up starting on Dec. 1, about three years. It After this show is over Students auditioned for various num there will be a reception in was about that long the owner plans to contin Abad's honor on Dec. 1.3. ago when she saw a bers and were picked by the choreogra For more information call woman on PBS ue showing pieces of phers of each piece. the Gig at (714) 827-7444. incorporate dry lint Abad's work at a new loca Tomorrow night will be opening night Abad enjoys experi One piece included (n the show is Abad's "Red 1" mixed into her artwork. tion that he will open in for the concert and curtain will be at 8 Hollywood. menting with many differ- medium (original painting approximately 48" by 48"). p.m. in the Burnight Center Theatre and at the same time the next two nights. General admission is $6 and $5 for stu dents with CCID. For more information Aesthetics excite Whisky crowd Art sale held call (562) 860-2451 ext. 2861 or 2872.
Gregory Wylie * Appearing right before The Blues."' Special to the Talon Marks AnAesthetics were the New Roll The song has special meaning in gallery After only five months with the Soul, a funky band that pumped for Adams and Ventura, who both AnAesthetics, bass player Ed the crowd up. founded the band while attend Santiago looked right at home on AnAesthetics lead vocalist ing Oklahoma State University. Daniel Alberini • '. stage at the Whisky-A-Go-Go. Andrea Adams said that "The The crossover piece "Altar Car" Staff Writer • A virtual Mecca for the up-an-.| groups brass section added a. honors American prose poet Jack The Cerritos College Art Club •;"' coming band, The Whisky offers a • dynamic element to their perfor Kerouac, A Boston native who will be holding its annual art sale variety of bands playing their mance." became famous touring America, Dec. 3 through Dec. 6 in the art s.tage. : Twenty minutes later, Adams Kerouac would travel with a gallery. photo by Emily Madewell Any member of the faculty or "We love playing the Whisky," tore up the stage, a crowd pleaser group of Beatniks, or sometimes Rehearsal for the concert this weekend. guitarist Paul Ventura stated, reminiscent of Janis Jpplin, and as hitch-hike across the country. any person enrolled in Cerritos , "They've helped us develop our wildly original as Bjork. Ventura, also a Boston native, College may participate as long as band's reputation." AnAesthetics seamlessly meshes admires Kerouac, while Adams the work is representational of class They rocked the Whisky musical styles into songs combin admits being influenced by his projects. A&E BRIEFS Saturday with an eclectic mix of ing blues, folk and rock all rolled writing. - Linda Bruins, Instructional Aid, into one. expects a large and varied turn out original songs and finished their "Our song portrays his lifestyle - Photography Instructor, John Humble, is" for this years art sale., "[ , ! set with a cover of the Beatles They opened with the catchy and the role of the car in his life,| 1 part of a group show from Ndvi 8 to Dec. i "We usually have mostly stu ' "Helter Skelter." tune ''Ultrasound", their first Adams said. "The American Car , 31. The show }s "the lOthAnnivefsary exhi "Three minute pop song," accord dents,, with a few of the faculty I he AnAesthetics appeared became an integral part of his life bition" at the Jan Kessner gallery located at ing to Adams. members donating pieces." fourth in the .lineup, playing an and career. It created a holy 164 North La Brea Blvd. at Beverly Blvd. in "Hopefully it will be good. I eight song set and opening for Paying tribute to those who experience for him.'.' Hollywood. Gallery hours are Tuesday the eVer-so-80s KROQ band lost their lives in the Oklahoma would like to get some money for Several songs in their set are through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Modern English. City bombing is their song "Our Christmas and also, get rid of some slated to appear on their upcom For more information call (213) 938-6834. ing CD, including "strongest man of my extra work." said April Bermudez, an art club member, in the world." a recent addition to Art (drawing and painting) Instructor, pointing to a shelf crowded with their reporatoi re, Anita Janosova is part of a group showing ceramic sculptures. Cerritos College student Alex from Nov. 8 to Dec. 5. It is located in the "I think it's wonderful," Karren Zelada, a business major, was Santa Monica Community College Art Ohlinder, a founding member of impressed. Gallery at 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica. Zelada was barely audible over the Art Club said. " It develops The Show is entitled "Reconfigured II: the noise. "They rock!" He confidence and is a great opportu Drawing St Sculpture." Janosova also partici shouted, "The band has a real nity for students to get their work pated in their last showing entitled quality sound. 1 like it." in front of the public." • "Reconfigured I: Painting." Gallery hours Entry forms for the art sale can If you didn't make it to their are Tuesday & Friday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., be obtained in room AC-33 and gig, you'll have to wait until '98 Saturday 11 a. m. to 4 p.m. and Monday & must be returned there before 4 to hear them again. Thurday. 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more p.m. Wed. Nov. 26, They plan to spend the holi information please call (310) 45 2-9231. days recording their new CD, Students must price their own work, i N which will include such experi Photography Instructor, Don Cole, is mental songs as "America", which A percentage of the sale price will be retained by the Art Club to part of a group showing from Nov. 16 to has a more electronic sound to it. Dec. 12. The show is entitled "the Physically Produced on their own label, cover sales expenses. photo by Emily Madewell Altered Photography." The Century Gallery For mor information please call Pink Room Records, their CD will is located at 13000 Sayre St. in Sylmar. The AnAesthetics on stage last Saturday at the Whisky. (562) 860-2451 ext. 2600 or 2603. be released this spring. Gallery hours are Monday, to Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, for more information call This semester's last issue of the Talon Marks will be Dec. 10. (818) 362-3220.
Please get ads, letters and news announcements to us There will be applied music recitals in BC51. no later, than Friday, | Dec. 5. Thanks On Nov. 19 at 11 a.m. vocalists Seung H. mmm Yoon and Joann Yeo will perform. At 6 p.m, vocalist J. Jorge Casella will per Make el difference form, - • on campus Musk Instructor, Matt Elgart, will have a • concert on Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. It will be at Work for the Talon Marks Los Alamitos high school. next semester Applied music recitals ate slated in BC51. On Nov. 26 at 11 a.m. vocalists Aleida' Soon you'll earn your Associate We'heed Gonzalez, Amita" Rajagopajan and Gina degree. Which way do you go now? One Put a tittle fun news, VarOs will perform. road leads to success. Our students have an outstanding record of employment in your sports and At 6 p.m. guitarist Selene Garcia, saxo after graduation. And for good reason. phonist John Halbasch and vocalist Michele Our classes are small. Our labs are feature loaded with equipment. And our profes We are dishing up the best Hamburgers, American fries Bereal Will perform. and Shakes this side of the 50's. Join us in our sparkling writers, sors have practical business experience. clean environment. Currently hiring: photo On Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. vocalist Alisha And with our year 'round schedule, Salazar and guitarist Max Estrada will per you'll have your degree in no time. k WAIT STAFF graphers, form. • Choose ftom Bachelor's degrees in * COOKS Business Administration. Electronics. Computer desktop Information Systems, Accounting, Technical k 3USSERS At 6 p.m. tuba player Kristian Bush, Management or Telecommunications. * DISH WASHERS publishers vocalist Thomas Bedolla and pianist Mary I DeVry. It's the way to go. For now... • CASHIERS web Hwang will perform. and down the road. For a higher degree of success, call Full & Part Time designers OeVys Paixra campus at (909) 622-9800 or AM & PM '.hifls available "The Butterfingers Angel, Mary and DeVr/s Urg Beach canpus at (562) 427-4162. and artists . ' . We offer: Joseph, Herod the Nut, and the Slaughter •Competitive pay •Flexible work schedule Learn how to create, write, of 12 Hit Carols in a Pear Tree," is The •Vacation benefits •Opportunity & growth edit, or produce all manner Theatre Arts Department's Christmas •Great Training •Big Fun!!! wwvy. of media-related material. You themed performance. A higher degree of success? Please apply in person anytime at our newest location in must sign up for Jour 53 (MW It will run Dec. 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13 at 8: © 1997 DeVry Inc. CERRITOS, 211 Los Ceiritos Center at South Street and the 60S. 12:30) or Jour 55 (TTH 12:30) p.m. and Dec, 14 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $7.50 for general public and $6 for seniors CERRITOS COLLEGE and students with CCI.D. JOURNALISM ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT TALON MARKS NOVEMBER 19, 1997 Improvers score Student faces life's a toucMown challenge with art Emily Madewell j. especially life drawing with Anita Entertainment Editor Janosova. "In the short time that I Ramses Perez has learned to overcome have had her class I have learned a obstacles that most people at his age lot," said Perez. "She has taught would never have to face. Losing his me dimension which helps my best friend and postponing his dreams drawings to look more real." at the same time. Perez is also starting to create .: .•••:r •>.• • • * , r v ?\\ / far Ik Graduating from high school in1995 new characters and storylines for Perez was well on his way to to achiev comic books again. He likes all ing one of his many goals. aspects of comic books and anima Perez along with his best friend since tion. the age of ten, Emiliano Morales, had He did not go straight into art •-•1 * u- *5^ft^K*»kfl#fe created a three edition beginning to a school because, "I wanted a full comic book series. education I enjoy writing, almost While they were still looking for dis tribution, Morales was fatally injured as much as I enjoy art." during a rockslide in Yosemite. After graduation from Cerritos, photo by Emily Madewell - Perez could not continue the series Perez plans to transfer to Loyola Bill Blush, Luis Alvarado, Claudia Aicardi, Marc Leon without Morales. In fact Perez decided Marymount. Ambition, drive and a positive and Jennifer Zaragoza (left to right) entertain the crowd. that all copies of their series would be buried with his best friend. outlook have kept Perez moving Soledad Puertos ous areas such as lectures on After the accident Perez took time off forward and will help him to Production. Editor physics, singing the blues, from drawing. achieve the bright future he is Drawing by Ramses Perez from his up and Currently he is enjoying his classes planning. The improvers hit the fairytales, using props and coming comic book series. stage for the last time this bring in actual audience . • . "i semester with their show members. "First and Ten. .Let's Improv The creativity of the play Again." ers and the quickness of With posters, mega their comedy kept the audi Significant Departures phones, pompoms all ence wondering what could around the studio theatef, possibly happen next. and the improvers dressed Ernie Macias showed the in their football jerseys the audience his improv style stage was set for the impro and how well it worked, visation to begin. never missing a step. A major part of improvi An new addition to the sation is audience participa improv was Claudia Aicardi tion, there is were the play-, featured in past play and ers get an idea and roll with dance concerts. it. Aicardi showed she was "Our job is to bring the up to the challenge of audience along, it's up to , improvisation by keeping the improvers to involve the up with veterans Bill Blush ajudience," said Jennifer,, .and, Pave Wrathall. Zaragoza, - one of the ; "It's the ultimate form of improvers and President of performing, ""said Zaragoza/ n'' the Theatre Arts Society. This allowed each player pnotos uy Lindorfe Gallegos ' This show will be both displayed their talent and This piece is part of a mural by Judith Baca, entitled 'A vision of the Zaragosa's and Bill Blush's humor to the audience, Above are pieces from the "little people future without fear,' The theme of this mural is "that people of all ethnic, last improv. making their last show one series" by Eva Christina; Clockwise from cultural, and national backgrounds worldwide must begin to work togeth- Ideas came from numer to remember. left, 3, 4, 5, 7 and number 2. er to start a transformation of our societies towards a future of peace." Seven years of good acting anil great locations make 'Tibet* worthwhile
D. S. Perez During his stay in Lhasa, Harrer ed too highly by his courtiers, but is Buddhist Monks as well as their xeno illusion of being there, like Harrer a Staff Writer becomes the tutor for the young Dalai mentally and emotionally advanced phobia, enough to give the foreigner in a far-away land losing its He climbed the tallest peaks in Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, and in years, Communists some credit for modern soul, were. Eurasia, won a gold medal in the not only teaches the young boy-king Another key role is Peter izing Tibet. That's the magic touch that makes Winter Olympics, escaped from a pris about the world outside the Lama's Aufschnaiter played by David Thewlis The movie isn't worthy of an Oscar, "Seven Years in Tibet" worth a view. oner-of-war camp several times and hermit kingdom, but also learns much a fellow mountain climber who but with good acting and a script that survived many months in the wilder about life from him,; accompanies Harrer from the begin centers on Harrer's experiences rather ness. Pitt's Harrer starts out as a model SS ning and is often the cooler head and than the Dalai Lama or political mes Mountain climber and former SS officer: an angry, arrogant and selfish Hairer's lifesaver. sages, "Seven Years in Tibet" is a well- officer Heinrich Harrer the true bastard, but loosens up (both in atti the film also depicts China's done bio-pic. . • moment that changed his life was tude and German accent) throughout attempts to take over Tibet, from What might win an Oscar, howev being a tutor and friend to a boy. the course of the movie. Chang-Kai-Shek's shrewd ambassadors er,, is the cinematography. Although "Seven Years In Tibet" follows the This evolves as his character comes to the blunt force of Mao Tse-Tsung's not shot on-location, the breathtaking experiences of Harrer, played by cur to terms with what has happened to Communist army, in which the film views of mountains and the highland rent movie hunk Brad Pitt, who tra him, and the feelings of guilt and states "history repeats itself," as Harrer areas that serve as the film's back versed the Himalayas in 1939 and rejection that came from leaving a reilects on his Nazi past and sees simi- ground leave a lasting impression. photo by David Appleby then spent seven years in the mysteri wife and child in Austria. laiities in Adolf Hitler's Third Reich The same can also be said about the ous mountain city of Lhasa, Tibet, a Filling in the void of Harrer's heart and Mao's Revolution. colorful costumes worn by the Tibetan Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer, an place where few Western people had is the Dalai Lama (played by Jamyang However, the film does put too characters, and when added together Austrian mountain climber on ah visited. ' ** Wangchuk), a lonely boy being treat much emphasis on the mystery of the with the scenery, give the viewer the odyssey of self discovery Box office show that audiences stiJI hooked on 1 Know What You Did Last Summer'
Emily Madewell ing-of-age film "Nowhere". . The four joke and argue over how the victims from their Collective memory. Entertainment Editor On this one perfect night right after Shivers is in these stories died, and whether or not Life does progress even though all Of them It was the perfect summer, the summer crowned "Croaker Queen'' in a beauty pageant Bronson's definition is accurate. show signs that the event impacted them deeply. between high school and life. the kids run off to the beach together. $oon after they leave the beach their lives are None of the four are where they hail hoped At least that is what the four main characters There they start a campfire and tell stories, changed forever. when we loo,k in oh them one year later. in "I Know What You Did Last Summer" sometimes referred to as urban Too drunk to drive his new BMW Cox allows Their future was filled with even more prob thought; legends."American folklore, they all originate Bronson to drive them home. lems toward the group than they had expected. Jennifer Love Hewitt , from Fox's "Party of from some real life incident", explained Cox is out of control on the ride home, jump Someone saw, someone has decided to scare Five", plays Julie James.James dreams of college, Bronson. • ; ing up and down through the sun roof, chang them, to stalk them and to torture them. There is becoming a lawyer and a future of having it all. ing the radio stations while still in the backseat, not much they can do about it either. Her boyfriend Ray Bronson, played by Freddie and spilling liquor all over the vehicle. : "I Know What You Did Last Summer" was a Prinze Jr., will be off to New York City to become This leads to Bronson being involved in a car young adult novel written in 1973 by Lois a writen accident. Duncan. Prinze Was most recently seen in "To Gillian None of them can tell what hit the car at first. On Her 37th Birthday" starring Michelle Pfeiffer All they notice is the very large dent it left and The screenplay was adapted by Kevin and Peter Gallagher. the splattering of blood. Williamson, who wrote the original script for the Also on her way to New Yprk is best friend When they do realize what they have done all hit film "Scream".Both this film and "Scream" Helen Shivers. Sarah Michelle Gellar, from of them exhibit different reactions. have a similar feel to them. Warner Brother's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", James, being the logical compassionate one They have characters with power and intelli plays Shivers who wants to "entertain the world wants to notify the authorities and explain. gence, even though they are made within the through artistic expression", and get rich and Cox and Bronson agree that is not the direc horror genre. ; famous through acting. tion to go but for different reasons. - Jim Gillespie1 directs his first American feature Ryan Phillippe plays Shiver's boyfriend Barry Shivers only reaction iscomplete shock and with "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and Cox.Cox wants to move to Boston to become a photo by James Bridges horror to the incident. the results are impressive. famous football player. Prinze, Hewitt, Gellar and Phillipe (left to They decide to dump the remains and try This film is scary and fun fast-paced and smart Phillippe appeared in this past summer's com- right) from Last Summer their hardest to remove that part of the evening all at once. SPORTS TALON MARKS . NOVEMBER 19, 1997 yball comes bac Cerritos rallies back to those first two games," Esparaza said. "Everything went right. The back-set get in three way tie for was there and I had some lucky first [kills] early." , When El Camino was doing no James Reynosa wrong, Cerritos could do no right Staff writer , starting from the very basics. The A great win, a walk through and Falcons had 11 service errors and an unexpected loss have put the numerous defensive lapses, with Cerritos Volleyball team into a three- balls finding themselves in some way tie for first place in the South open spaces. Coast Conference. That led to the Warriors winning With the 1S-5, 15-1, 15-2, win the first two games in 45 minutes. over East Los Angles last Friday and The third game was the turning Long Beach losing to El Camino, the point, and the first time Cerritos Falcons are in a three-way tie for first blocked El Camino's outside hitters and clinch a homecourt first round Esparaza and Agnes Usu in consecu match in the State Playoffs. Placement in the State Tournament tive plays. • ' will be known tomorrow. But it was the fourth game that But the highlight of the week was showed the match might be won by the comeback over El Camino. Cerritos. It was in that game that the i One hour before the entire Falcons grabbed that one ally that Cerritos volleyball team ran in the has no face and plays no favorites. middle of the floor, celebrating a 2- Momentum. 15, 4-15, 16-14, 15-10, 16-14 win, "We knew that if we could make it Allison Carey had one simple goal [the match] go five [sets] we'd win after losing the second set 4-15. it," Carey said. "After those first two games we In the fourth, Cerritos won every came together and said, 'What the long rally and dug all the loose balls. hell, let's have some fun,'" Carey After Cerritos' 15-10, El Camino said. showed some signs of doubt. Photo by Emily Madewell That fun led to the best comeback "We lost our composure," El Outside hitter Lisa Valenzuela slams one down the line in Cerritos dramatic comeback victory over El Camino. Cerritos has mounted and probably Camino Head Coach Le Valley build more than a two-point lead. And as everyone from the Cerritos of that." the most exciting game anyone has Pattison said. "I don't know if we With the score 15-14, Cerritos had side of the bench came running So, in a week where the volleyball seen this year. became overconfident, but we the serve and El Camino ran a play down to the court, the same word team had a great win, an easy victory The match started with El should have closed this game out. for Espranaza. was heard. and some help to get a piece of the Camino's outside hitter Rochelle The fifth game was up for grabs and In the first two sets she slammed "Heart," Cerritos Head Coach league title and with the playoffs Esparaza showing why she was C1F they [Cerritos] dug more out." » that ball down, in the last two sets Jeanine Prindle said. "We just have looming in the future, the only player of the year in California, The fifth and final game was a she was blocked and on the last play heart. These girls didn't quit and bet question is, "What can possibly top slamming 33 kills in the first twb classic "match play" game where of the match, she hit it out. Her for ter yet, they wouldn't allow them this?" sets. either team could score on every tune was the same for El Camino. selves to quit. This team is just scrap Give us some time and you'll find "We couldn't play any better than ball. Neither of the teams could Out, but close. py and tonight was the best example out," Carey said. stllng champs agai Snorts sites for the week Today-"* •; *• •• the Miners* bfdck'et this weetefitfr.^,*
J
1= 7 MH IN 4 SANK j Women's soccer short on players, letermination Mamwocoiuoe With ten players gone, soccer still or the running down of a long pass from With their assistant coach getting fired and Susanna Esquibel, even with the game surely 10 players either leaving or quiting the team DO YOU WANTS played with plenty of heart. lost Head Coach Debbie Jensen never stopped midway through the season, the Falcons were •Great pay. * Opportunities for Career James Reynosa Advancement, * A Flexible Work Schedule coaching. almost out matched in every game. But they Staff Writer [Full-time or Part- time) and "Sandra [Mendia], you have to pass that ball still found a way to win a few. * Work Close to'voiir Home? The good news is that Alyson Powell scored a But that's not important now. Right now the nice bending shot from about 30 yards out with "Talent wise; we're not as good score is 11-0 and one player for Cerrijos is on two minutes left to play in the game. as some other teams but on pure the field, in pain. • Be Ready for i Job in Just 2 Weeks, The bad news was that Cerritos was losing by She would later have to leave the field. But t Earn Employment at a Bank and 15 goals at the time. effort these girls give everything » Learn Skills That You Can Always Use.. with the score 13-0 she asks to be put back in. The Women's soccer team wrapped up their YOVSBOUWCaxOWt they've got." v "That's the kind of players I have now on this season with a 15-1 loss to Long Beach City, one team. Talent wise, we're not as good as some of the best teams in the state. t to the cross! C'mon, you know better than other teams but on pure effort these girls give > But there are more important things then that," Jensen said as she walked the sidelines. everything they've got," Jensen said. winning. . 17100 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 105 "What's the score? Man, this game got kinda. Maybe that lesson is more important then Ccrritoi, CA9070J ? Even though Cerritos lost 15-1, the Falcons out of hand, but winning isn't everything." scoring a few goals. , . never stopped trying. . I, This one phone call $ ; No it's not. The Cerritos women's soccer #11ma y change your lifel j Whether it was a hard tackle by Tanya Swain t team was a prime example of never quitting. SPORTS TALON MARKS. NOVEMBER 19, 1997 other year, erru WaterPoio Basketball off to typi "This team has way too many ends with loss scorers for one person to get all cal great start the looks," Harvey said. "If they Kent Mc Creary By James Reynosa • double down on me, Jason Staff Writer Staff writer [Nicholas] will hit that outside The season ended for mens water polo as With some subtraction the shot." they finished 5th in the South Coast Cerrtios Mens basketball program That was partly true in their Conference with a loss to fourth ranked Mt. has added. game against Santa Ana. Harvey San Antonio on Oct. 24. They ended the sea Even with the lost of almost all lead the team with 28 points, son with a record of 2-5 in conference and an of their depth at the power for while Nicholas hit three, three- overall record of 7-13. ward and center position, the pointers from the outside. Mt. SAC would pull away for good with 2:34 Falcons might be even better this So what about depth? Last year, in the 2nd Quarter. Leading the Falcons in year, if you listen to the coaches. Cerritos was able to beat a lot of scoring was Raul Corral and Don Weyrick . We're alot quicker in the low- teams by bringing a few big guys with two goals. Corral and Ryan Kelly led the post positions [forward and cen off the bench and helping out by team with one assist each. ter] this year. And that will add to causing a offensive spark, will "It was a very young team and they did an a more agressive defense, Head they be able to do it again? outstanding job. Being with so many freshmen Coach Jack Bogdanovich said. "We have 15 players on the and learning a new system from the different And in their home opener roaster, and I'll have no problem high schools they all came from, they did a againjst Santa Ana last Friday putting irt 13 of them at anytime. real good job," water polo Coach Hal Simonek night, that was very evident by This year we can send a lot of said. . • , . forcing Santa Ana to shooting a quickness on the court and that He noted that that sophomores Craig mere 31% field goal percentage in will mean turnovers," Assistant Sandoval, Don Weyrick, Sean Ambroclo and the Falcons 84-60 win. Coach Dean Ackland said. Nathanial Najarian did an exceptional job. Cerritos competes in the Irvine Cerritos showed that also iri Assistant coach Ron Parks said two players Valley Tourniment this Thursday. their game against Santa Ana, by stood out the most for him this season. He said Usually when a team begins a causing 15 turnovers in the first Craig Sandoval was one because he was able to new season, there are certain ques half alone. At halftime the score stick with the. game plan. tions that must be answered, but 45-23 and the game was over. Also mentioned was Jesus Zambrano for giv that is almost the exact opposite The goal for the players this ing it his all for the team. 9 T V^^iPl^S^^BI^^^ for the 1997 Men's basketball year is simple enough. "There was a lot of people who relied on team. The problem might be too "We want a State individual (effort) irt a lot of critical situations many answers. . Championship ring. I want one that could have been used more for team On paper it might look like right here on my finger. We're work," player Roger Cisneros said. Tony Harvey's team, last year he, past looking for the conference Coach Simonek noted that next year 17 was the South Coast Conference title, our goals are higher," players from this years team will return. He Player of the Year and he's presea Harvey said. said the team should place better than this son All-State this year. At six feet So the Men's basketball team year due to; the experience of the team and the six inches and quick enough to go has depth, quickness and a few fact that they know more about each others around most players in the stars and is reacing for the State skills. league, it might seem that the Championship. "I think the team will be greatly improved offense will revolve around him. In other words, another typical next year, simply because now they have an team for Jack Bogdanovich. idea of what we're looking for," Parks said. Corey Johnson slashes his way to the basket in Cerritos' 84-60 win.
4 mile course in 22:30, good for "When teams play us at home gone far, " Arce said, , ; ^r ,,, ; Crosscountry 106th place. they know it isn't going to be eaSy. The other problems was the Cerritos College will be sending "It's a lot of dedication that we I think we earned Rio Hondo's many ties. ' three cross country runners to the put in and a lot of hard work," said respect." Four of the six ties Cerritos had state championships being held at Flores. But the team has grown from the lead arid in two games they Woodward Park in Fresno, with . The three qualified for the state last year. had a two goal lead. the mens team coming in 26th championships because they were. A year ago this time, the Cerritos "Those were wins and now we're and the womens team coining in among the top thirty runners from men's soccer team had only two going nowhere for the playoffs," 23rd. teams that did not qualify as a wins for the whole year and Arce said. Womens coach Gary Sarell team. . ' ' - allowed 20 more goals then scored. The team finished the season said, "Javier (Flores) of course ran Kling, Vega, and Flores head to A far ciy from a winning season with a record of 8-5-6. very well. Jennifer (Kling) ran very the championships at Woodward this year. . well. Christina (Vega) ran very Park in Fresno on Nov. 22. "You need to have a 'core' to well." build on. We don't know what's Track and Held For the women, Jennifer Kling Soccer going to happen with players leav Do you have that urge to run, and Christina Vega will be repre ing or not returning, but whatever run with the wirid? Are you the The Cerritos College men's soc senting the Falcon cross country happens, Cerritos has a a team in type to run forever? Need a good cer team ended its season last week team. Javier Flores will be the only the right direction," Arce said. work out to keep in shapes between representative for the men. with two close losses. The team does have some argue- the fall sports? ; .: ; Kling finished 72nd out of the The soccer team was defeated by ments about the way the year Then Track and Field is the sport field of 195 runners with a time of Rio Hondo 4-3 and East LA. 1-0. ended. for you. 22:05 for the 3.2 mile course at Despite the losses the team's First, the State playoffs will take Right now, the Cerritos Track Irvine Regional Park. Vega finished coach, Carlos Arce, said he was only two team's in the 10 team and Field team is lpokirig for some the mostly flat course in 22:53, extremely proud of the team, espe South Coast Conference. players to help fill the roaster. " good for 90th place. cially their performance against "That's kinnda sad, there were All those who that want to know For the men, Flores finished the the undefeated Rio Hondo squad. some good teams that might have more, contact Coach Jensen.
Become a Gridders falling towards final game at Ion Publisher The final game of the sea bragging rights, and most of these kids line, but then wide receiver Brian than what the Falcons' allowed against INSTANTLY went to high school in the area, so Haywood lost a fumble with 3:51 left their first four opponents this season. $2000 Profits! son against Long Beach they should be pumped up enough to in the game.' "The defensive kids have beeri reel City will say what kind of win." Five plays later, PCC would secure ing; the scores of the last three games Selling 'How-To" A comfort for the Falcons is that the game with a 54-yard run for a have been a blow to their confidence Information by mail year it will be, Long Beach has also been in a snag, touchdown. and they've tanked," Mazzotta said- Reprint Rights to Don Perez dropping its last two games after start The Falcons were horrendous on the "Maybe we peaked too early in the sea ing the season 7-0. ground, where the team registered only son, but if we can't stop the run 750 Books, Reports Staff Writer If it is real quiet on campus, you "It's going to be a good game — if four first downs and 71 yards from 3£ against Long Beach....[forget it]." & Manuals. FREE might hear the sounds of gargling and we just execute the plays right and the running plays. A far cry from averaging ' Coming into this final game of the info pack, 24 hrs gagging under pressure^ defense plays like it did in the begin over 150 yards earlier in the season. season, both teams are not exactly the 1-800-466-9222 The sound is not the mass of stu ning of the season, we should win," Running back Quion Austin, who defensive monsters that they believed, dents suffering from the flu and bron wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh had been the offensive catalyst for the Cerritos has been a sive against the Ext. 7419, Dept 1001 chitis that's been on a tear; rather, it's said. • .. early part of the season, was one, of run, allowing an average of almost 200 been the Cerritos College football Mazzotta thinks differently, but also eight starters benched for the for being yards on the ground. * team, which has lost its last three hopes for a win. late for practices. <• , Long Beach has a four-wide reciver HELP WANTED games and is now 5-4 after Saturday's "Nobody realizes how tough this His replacement, Michael Moody, offensive set, but the effectivness of 41-35 loss at Pasadena City College. divisionjs/' Mazzotta said. "Even if we could only produce 77 yards and one their offense is dictated by the run. Part-time position After starting the season with a 4-0 end the season with five, losses, you put touchdown on 18 tries. Whenever Long Beach is held under distributing advertis run, the Falcons have gone from play us in another conference, we would Only Sorensen, who went 17 for 31 100 yards rushing, they've lost. ing for a national title toplaying for tear it up." in passing for 256 yards and accounted The Cerritos plan will be easy on ing materials. No ; respect, in this Saturday's game at Long For the game against Pasadena, the for four of the Falcons,' touchdowns, offense, just run the ball. selling involved. All . Beach City College, the Falcons' last Falcons kept up with the Lancers in a and Houshmandzadeh, who had 115 When they've won, the Falcons have materials provided at game of the season.. see-saw match, with both teams tied at yards on six catches and continued to averaged over 150 yards rushing. Matt "We have to accept the fact that 28 at the end of the third quarter. be a threat on returns with 71 yards, Sorensen will be under heavy pressure no charge. ,( we're not one of the five best teams in In the fourth quarter, the Lancers made a dent for the offense. all night long via the blitz package that the state," head coach Frank Mazzotta took charge of the game, scoring on a "We're scoring enough to win now, Long Beach will bring to the game. 1-800- controversial quarterback sneak play. but we have to get it all on the same Cerritos has a 20-16-1 lead in tlie said. s YOUR-JOB. "The kids had big expectations as the However, the Lancers missed the cylinders - the defense has to hold up," series. Long Beach City have won the season went along, and after that loss extra point, and trailing 34-28 with Mazzotta said. last three meetings. , www.acmnet.com/po at Mt. SAC, their eyes said 'this season 6:05 left, fhe Falcons still had a chance As for the defense, which had been Whatever the outcome, a shoot-out stering/yourjob.htm. is over'. to win. . i i the Falcons' strength throughout the is probably going to seen at Veteren's "This game against Long Beach is for Quarterback Matt Sorensen drove the season, it allowed Pasadena 239 yards Stadium at Long Beach. offense 26 yar,ds from the PCC goal on the ground and 41 points — more Kick-off is at 7 p.m. FEATURE NOVEMBER 19, 1997 TALON MARKS ept. of Defense calls on Cerritos' composite training center
Kent Mc Creary done any training for the govern AMSAT satellite. He said the goal of Staff Writer ment," Price said. the AMSAT program was to train Terry Price is proving that plastics, Navy employee Chuck Guebel people from Hyundai on how to specifically composites, is indeed the said composites are used to cover build solar panels for a satellite. The future, with many projects going on ship propellers to prevent rust. satellite will be used by ham radio at Cerritos College's Composite Guebel said, "The companies I operators to communicate with Training Center. monitor use composites to build other ham operators around the Price was among the authors who things that are part of the final world. wrote a Federal Aviation product." Along with NASA, UCLA, and Administration manual entitled Gary Spearman is a quality assur Boeing (formerly Rockwell), the CTC "Handbook: Manufacturing ance specialist working for Boeing in was involved with a project to create Advanced Composite Components a glider like vehicle that could act as for Airframes." a satellite in case there is a loss of It is in the hands of every FAA "This is the first time . . . communications with other satel inspector1 in the world. The manual that this college has done lites. instructs, them on what to look for in The vehicle can climb up to an the areas of wear and tear of com any training for the gov altitude of 80,000 feet during the
posite parts. ernment." :; day and maintain an altitude of "That's what put Cerritos College —Terry Price 60,000 feet at night. It is powered by on the map," Price said. Cerritos College solar cells and an electric powered The Department of Defense has Composite Training Center motor and was made with off the contracted the Composite Training shelf parts. Center at Cerritos College to train "There are basically low-orbiting St. Louis, Mo. He works on such air government inspectors on how to tell satellites," he said. craft as F/A 18 Hornet, the AV-8B whether a part made of composites The first flight for the 200-pound Harrier Jump Jet and the AH-64 is made*to government specification craft took place in 1996. Apache attack helicopter. or not. Price said the CTC also did some "I'm learning to evaluate and The course is 80 hours long and training for Northrop Grumman have a look at the composite process two weeks long. The group being involving the B-2 Spirit bomber. ,the overall process, to insure the trained is tlie fourth of five groups The CTC is the only site in the U.S. contractor is doing what he should that will come to Cerritos. The last that trains students to be qualified in be doing when it comes to the man group will arrive in December. using the autoclave. On Feb. 24-26, ufacturing process," Spearman said. they trained personnel from Air "This is the first time, to my Photo by Lindorte Gallergos knowledge, that this college has The CTC also manufactured some Canada to use the autoclave. solar panels that went on the Benifits of plastics being demonstrated by instructor Terry Price.
Free internet access available to Cerritos students By Soren Williams (562)467-5070. Though it is free and easy to lifeline...The Internet is the biggest tool on Sports Editor use not all students are excersizing their ben campus," said L.A.P. Peer Tutor, Michael With the ever increasing size and influ efits of an account. Ybarra. •> ence of the Internet on everyday life, stu "I'm still amazed that I meet students who For those students who would like a better dents now more than ever, need to learn don't know that they can get Internet access understanding of the Internet and other how to use it to their advantage. through the school. We already have a lot of computer technologies, the L.A.P. offers There are many ways to access the accounts but we welcome more all the many workshops to aid in the learning Who Internet, most costing from $15 to $20 a time," said L.A.P. Director, Alice Miller. process. month. If attending Cerritos College though, Currently there are over 2000 student Internet Workshops are held Monday - Cerritos College access is free. users and more expected before the end of Thurs. at 10, 11, 2, 5, 6 and 7 p.m. and Cerritos has recently upgraded many com the semester. Staff and faculty also have the Fridays at 10, 11 and 2 p.m. Flyers are avail puters on campus to give a graphical inter option of getting an.'account*" ~ *"* able in the LAP. on'the other technology students face to the Internet while keeping its older "Email'has become the student's demonstrations they have. VAX system. All computers in the library and the Where L.A.P lab (below (he library on the East side) offer Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer to give students a media rich, Market Research LAP Library graphical interface to the Internet. The » computers in the L.A.P also offer a VAX interface for students to access their per sonal accounts. Interviewers What In order to get an account with Cerritos, the'student must be taking a class at Cerritos and have a student I.D. Quality Controlled Services (QCS) is one of America's Internet Workshop Located iri the. L.A.P. are the counselors who assign the student accounts. largest data collection firms providing telephone research "Internet training" Wher| given an account a temporary password will be assigned that will be to U.S. business. We. are looking for bright, service-oriented changed when the student signs on the telephone interviewers to help us find out what people first time. The new password must be When between 6 and 32 characters and should think about different products, services, or issues by con be easy to remember but not easy for Monday - Thursday others to figure out. ducting research studies. Absolutely no selling involved. The accounts are offered to students to If you can offer excellent communication skills and a 10 a.m. and 11a.m. further their education and give them skills that will be needed in later life. professional manner, we can offer: ••> 2, 5, 6, 7 p.m. Accounts are provided primarily for e- mail, web page design, research and familiarization of Ihe technologies being Friday used. • Competitive wages The non-graphical accounts offered to • Flexible hours (day and evening/weekend shifts) 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 P.M. students are also accessible through
moderns. The number to dial is - ideal for college students f ;v •'• Paid training (computer, interviewing techniques) --excellent resume, builder • Advancement opportunities » Pleasant state-of-the-art office environment with interesting work « Paid time off/Retirement programs
Winter Session at CSULB For immediate consideration please apply at our office January .5-23, 1998 between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday; Earn up to 4 units toward Call (562) 402-6640 for more information or fax resume your degree in just three weeks! Move closer to graduation! to (562) 924-8487. REGISTER NOW FOR THE BEST CHOICE OF CLASSES Fast, easy registration • No formal admission to CSULB required • Over 160 courses offered Quality Controlled Services Day and evening courses • Transfer units , .,' For more information or a Free Winter Session bulletin 17100 Pioneer Blvd., Suite 170 call: (800) 963-2250 ext. 60001 • email: [email protected] web site: http://www.uces.csulb.etlu/wihter Artesia, CA 90701 Universit _.. ege& Extension Se Equal Opportunity Employer , ' California State University, Long Beaccesh