Uber driver, Elizabeth Soria tried to fight back tears when recalling the accident, “I was dropping someone off and I just heard a loud bang. The other witness said [the other driver] was speeding...

In a world full of antidotes and pandas, the people need more substance. Substance is an understatement when discussing how much Lauryn Hill’s album “The Miseducation of Lauryn...

Sophomore transfer quarterback Nick Mitchell said the “sky is the limit” on how good this Cerritos Falcons football team can be. He also said that the team is “pretty good right now we just have...

An increased graduation rate, an increased number of degrees and certificates and the largest commencement class in Cerritos College history are just some of the milestones President Dr. Jose Fierro...

It seemed as if the world stopped spinning June 3, when Muhammad Ali passed away. The prayers and consoling messages came pouring in, in hopes of reaching the family of a man that had touched so many...

Mortal Injuries

Jeffrey Fischer vs. Brian Nebo Who: Jeffrey Fischer What: Dislocated Shoulder When: 2003 Where: Lakewood High School How: "I got tackled and he fell on his side with his elbow up so I fell...

Ryan Lopez vs. Elijah Walker Who: Ryan Lopez What: Runner's Knee When: 2012 Where: Montebello High School How: "I was a hurdler and I fell and I never sat out so I just had pain in my knee...

This is the top 10 most common injuries in sports labeled on the human body. The injuries range from missing two days of action to missing a full year.

Family and love are some of the words the Cerritos College women’s basketball team used to describe each other. That is what three women will be leaving behind as they move onto the four-year university...

The top 10 most common injuries in sports range from runner’s knee to achilles tear. Also the time missed can range from 2-3 days to 9-12 months. In the words of athletic trainer Maria Castro, ...

Intestinal fortitude is something that the Cerritos College men’s tennis team does not lack. The team takes on the mentality of its head coach Alvin Kim. Before the season the...

The campus has become a maze with all the detour signs but soon, there will be a bright new building in the middle of campus. The new Health and Wellness Complex is coming soon to Cerritos after first...

According to a poll taken in Fall of 2014, 243 students at Cerritos College claimed their declared major was kinesiology. Dean of Instructional Effectiveness Research Planning, Kristi Blackburn said...

Hall of famer is not a term to be used loosely and Cerritos College officials are very careful who they give the title to. Just a little over a month ago Cerritos College held its annual Hall of Fame...

Sit down with Sports Editor Terrel Emerson and members of the Cerritos College Women's basketball team as they go over some of the hardships, laughs and competitive experiences from the season. The recap...

The Cerritos women’s tennis team’s lone loss on the season came to a now 3-9 Whittier College team. “We could have [beat] Whittier if we weren’t missing our No. 2 player (discipline),...

Following the season opener, head coach Alvin Kim said he felt his team was better because the roster was deeper this season. Almost three months into the season his team currently holds a 21-3 record. The...

The works of Ralph Vaughn Williams and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were covered in a recital put on by the Cerritos College Applied Music Program. Analyss Gomez and Summer Wilson were the performers in...

He coached the Falcon basketball team from 1983 to 1998 and led the team to three state championships. He has over 55 years of basketball experience as both a player and a coach. Current head coach Russ...

After securing four conference titles in his seven years as head coach of the Cerritos Falcons, Russ May received the highest honor. On Monday, Feb 22., May was awarded the “Coach of the Year” for...

Following the win against Mt. San Antonio, where Cerritos shot 14-25 from the free throw line, head coach Russ May said if something did not change free throws would be the downfall of the team. Cerritos...

Last season head coach Karen Welliver ended her coaching career with a loss to the Lasers. This season her sophomores ended its Cerritos experience the same way. [View the story "Irvine Valley plays spoiler...

Head coach Russ May worried that if something didn't change in terms of free throws the Falcons could be in serious trouble, he was right. [View the story "Free throws end season for Falcons" on Storify]

Three hundred and sixty-four days have passed since the women’s basketball team had its season come to an end at the hands of Irvine Valley. A fate that happened to repeat itself Friday, Feb. 26 as...

Freshmen have been stepping up for the Cerritos Falcons all season long. This time around it was the shooting of guard Luis Medearis that catapulted the team to a first round win over the Ventura Pirates...

Cerritos overcome early jitters to punch ticket to rematch against East LA [View the story "Cerritos advances past first round after win versus Ventura" on Storify]

It may have taken three weeks but Cerritos finally got its shot to avenge the 10-point Feb. 3 loss at Long Beach City. The team responded with a 21-point blowout of its own. Sophomore guard Kennedi Cooper...

After being out hustled by Long Beach in the first meeting of the year, Cerritos evened the score versus its rival. [<a href="//storify.com/sir_chatterbox/falcons-get-revenge-in-big-win-against-vikings-56c8e77557c8a74f62401b1b"...

The end was never in question unlike the first meeting as the Falcons stomps the Vikings. [View the story "Cerritos sweeps season series away from Long Beach City" on Storify]

With the team back intact Cerritos fires off season-high 111 points in 51-point win. [View the story "Full strength Falcon team dominates Cougars" on Storify]

Down three players the Falcons still were able to beat the Seahawks [View the story "Suspensions don't stop Cerritos from defeating LA Harbor" on Storify]

If this is what the Cerritos Falcons men’s basketball team looks like at full strength, the rest of the state may have something to worry about. “The [rest of the state] should just be ready because...

LA Harbor scored seven points in the first 6:04 of the game Wednesday, Feb. 10. For the remaining 33:56 it scored 19 points. “I thought we just stopped fouling on the contest. We made them shoot...

Prior to tip-off head coach Russ May sent his rather empty locker room of players a message. The message on the whiteboard read, “The magnificent seven rides again.” “My dad used to watch western...

Cerritos allowed seven points in the first 6:04 seconds of the game then allows 19 over the remaining 33:56 [View the story "Women's basketball bashes LA Harbor by 57 points" on Storify]

[View the story "Taste of Soul Event" on Storify]

The Vikings got the best of the Falcons in the first meeting of the year and hold sole possession of first place in conference. [View the story "Cerritos loses out on chance at first place" on Storify]

[View the story "Wally Kincaid honored at Cerritos home opener" on Storify]

Following the win Friday, Jan. 29 against El Camino, head coach Russ May wasted no time in preparing his team for the first place clash with rival Long Beach City. During the meeting May mentioned Vikings’...

With a little under two months remaining in the season, perhaps the biggest game of the season happens Wednesday, Feb. 3, when Cerritos travels to face Long Beach City. Both teams are 3-0 in conference...

A team of any kind is compiled of many different people ranging from players to captains to coaches. Since the year 2000, Teresa Velazquez-Ortega has been the head coach for the Cerritos College volleyball,...