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Education in an Age of Misinformation

Education in an Age of Misinformation

Katrina Belmonte, Tutor December 11, 2024

Fast internet, fast cars, fast food, most if not everything right now, can be completed at a quicker speed than we know it, especially in contrast to the past. This means an onslaught of misinformation...

Talon Talks: End of the Semester, Motivation and The Next Step

Bella Morales and Nathan Sorge December 5, 2024

Bella, Eddie, and Nathan reflect on Fall Semester 2024 and talk about finishing up school, college applications, finding time for balance and how to stay motivated!   Directed by Nathan Sorge Produced...

Nature V.S. Nurture: Why We Do What We Do

Nature V.S. Nurture: Why We Do What We Do

Jenna Czech, Writer November 21, 2024

The Nature vs. nurture debate is very important today as it affects parenthood, relationships, stereotypes, and education. “Nature” refers to what a person has at birth, while “nurture” refers...

Behind the Screen: Do You Really Know Your Favorite Celebrity?

Behind the Screen: Do You Really Know Your Favorite Celebrity?

Myleigha Henderson November 1, 2024

In recent years, apps like TikTok, X, and Instagram, are making your favorite influencer extremely accessible. This has caused an uproar of discourse online about parasocial relationships. Dictionary.com...

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Stardew Valley: The Perfect Game for Chill Gamers

Jasmine LeNoir, writer October 23, 2024

 As fall comes around the corner, more and more people are starting to participate in indoor activities. With many games to choose from, it’s easy for the average person to get overwhelmed when deciding...

The Controversial History and Importance of Accessible and Legal Abortions

The Controversial History and Importance of Accessible and Legal Abortions

Jenna Czech, Writer October 11, 2024

Abortion before fetal viability should be legal and easily accessible in all states in the United States. Abortions were legal until the 1850s. When abortion was made illegal across the United States by...

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Liarmouth, The Return of Transgressive Fiction

Robert Bowes, writer September 26, 2024

Transgressive literature has cemented a visceral array of conducted chaos, which is crafted into fiction. It has been around for decades and simply deconstructs conventionality within literature and the...

The Mini Self-Love Guide

The Mini Self-Love Guide

Alina Traverso, Writer September 9, 2024

Growing up, I was a socially awkward child. I don’t think I can pinpoint a time in my life and say- “This is why I grew up to be so anxious,”- but I never quite “fit in” with any crowd. I’d...

Still from Alien: Romulus (2024) directed by Fede Álvarez.

Alien: Romulus Bursts Onto The Scene

Joseph Palos, Writer August 30, 2024

Since Ridley Scott’s Alien was released in 1979, the iconic science-fiction horror film has remained one of pop culture’s most beloved properties. Nearly five decades since the first xenomorph burst...

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Parent Holidays: Why Do We Celebrate Them?

Mark Burns, Writer May 20, 2024

Mother’s, Father’s Day, and Grandparent’s Day are all holidays dedicated to showing appreciation towards these important figures in our lives that create the family unit.  The importance of...

Pets Benefit Mental Health

Pets Benefit Mental Health

Hokulea Rezentes, Writer May 16, 2024

I have always wondered why animals are such an important part of our lives. Of course, they are lovable creatures, but beyond that, I want to explore how they benefit people and impact our mental health....

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Spending Time in Nature is Healing

Emma Rodriguez, Writer/Photographer April 30, 2024

Sometimes, the pressure of our day-to-day tasks can become overwhelming. Consistent school work that needs to be accomplished,  job schedules, keeping up a social life, and still maintaining hobbies can...

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