I spent almost 24 years of my life dreaming of becoming anything other than who I was. During those years, I dreamed of doing something more fulfilling. I wanted to learn history and theories, expand my...

The semester is officially over, and we at the Talon are so proud of our graduates! In this podcast finale, Bella and Eddie give a few tips about learning how to be an adult, navigate college, and hopefully...

A never-ending question with equally never-ending opinions. In this episode, once again, Bella and Eddie debate the topic of whether social media is all that. Speaking of social media, make sure to...

The latest edition of Flight, MSJC's anthology of student art and writing, is now available. Click here to read:  Flight Previous issues can be found here

As we approach summer and halfway to Halloween, now is a great time to start gearing up and preparing for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights, starting at select dates, being September 4th through...

There has been a recent spike in original horror stories in horror cinema. Putting aside all of the remakes and prequel stories that could count as original, but have they played out? Horror is such a...

Generation Z, a generation that has been through quite a lot here recently. Living in a constant digital era, an uncertain era, and a lonely era. When talking about a fully digital era, I believe that...

Introducing the various opinions and research about Gen Z within the workplace, across all age ranges, starting from Gen Z themselves and older generations before them, to see why the finger is being pointed...

With the rise of Generative Pre-trained Transformers, better known as GPTs, reshaping what many thought technology was capable of, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most talked-about...

Dozens of volunteers gathered along the Carlsbad coastline on April 26, 2025. These volunteers celebrated Earth Day by removing litter and debris as part of a regional cleanup event organized by I Love...

“We’re people. We have feelings…we love our job, love helping people, but we also get tired, and we also have trauma. We’re just like anybody else.” Jesse’s words are honest, vulnerable, and...

In this interview, Talon journalist Delia Valdez speaks with Mt. San Jacinto College Psychology Professor Dr. Briones about her journey into Psychology and the benefits of these programs to students. Dr....

As we approach the end of another semester, Bella and Eddie sit down and yap about various aspects of life and experiences in this episodic trilogy. Join our favorite Gen Z and Millennials in discussing...

Cinco de Mayo is a widely celebrated holiday not only for Mexican-Americans, but I’ll tell you why we choose to commemorate it. The 2004 short documentary from Films Media Group, Cinco De Mayo, tells...

APPLE VALLEY, Calif. People of all kinds gathered together on Sunday, April 13, 2025, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Southern California music zine Strange Encounters and, more importantly,...

During her senior year at Boise High School, Avery Howell, a Boise, Idaho native, became a two-time Gatorade State Player of the Year.  She dominated girl’s high school basketball in her state....

I have never walked into a space that wasn’t a Queer Bar where I felt like a normal person, except Nightmare Weekend. This convention is where everything unusual is celebrated. A home for the outcasts...

In this interview, Talon journalist Delia Valdez speaks with Mt. San Jacinto College Journalism and Communication Professor Dr. Michele Weber about her journey into Communication and Journalism and the...

The 30th anniversary of the LA Times Festival of Books was held April 26th and 27th on the University of Southern California campus. With over 550 authors in attendance and spanning almost the entirety...

It's 10:30 pm one night, and you have an opening shift at 8:30 am for work the next day, and to finish up your night, you decide to hop on your phone. Maybe to look at some videos, respond to friends,...