The Talon Student News

Fun Things to do as College Students in the Warmer Season

Olivia Voelkel, Writer • May 10, 2022

As another school year is coming to an end, more and more businesses are opening up after the pandemic and the weather is warming up. Here is a look at some fun and affordable activities for college students...

Abolition: Our terrifying hope for a brighter future

Jake Cruz, Writer • December 3, 2021

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “Abolition of the police force?” Was it something along the lines of a nation ruled by anarchy? Burning flags? Sure the idea...

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Video Game: A Champion of Accessibility

Jake Cruz, Writer / Video Editor / Producer • October 29, 2021

Since its initial launch in September of 2013, Grand Theft Auto V has sold 150 million copies. As of August 2021, the Nintendo Switch has sold 89 million devices. Within a year of its launch Animal...

Thank You For Your Service

Kayla Lewis, Co-Editor, Secretary, Poet • October 25, 2021

The extreme variations in the treatment of veterans over the years had me wondering about the perspective of the veterans themselves on their own service, and what they would say to others considering making a return to civilian life, so I asked them.

Theater After the Pandemic featuring Hamilton

Nick Pettis • September 10, 2021

Hamilton banner photo: Nick Pettis We have now reached a new stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and theaters have begun to reopen. On Saturday, September 4th, 2021, my mom and I went to...

None to the Angels: A Satire on Mental Illness

May 18, 2021

By Alexander Sokol | May 18, 2021 3:45 p.m. Warning: This piece is a satire on the stigma of having a mental illness. Don't believe anything you read here. “… another school, another...

MSJC Black Influences: Important figures in our students’ lives

February 28, 2021

Mt. San Jacinto, Calif.–– With February coming to an end, The Talon honors Black lives that have influenced others regardless of their skin color, nationality, gender or sexual...

Stocking Up: a beginner’s review on investing with Robinhood

February 27, 2021

By Justin Issleib | Feb. 27, 2021 2:00 p.m. Investing with Robinhood. Designed by Eddie Landeros, Source: Andrew Neel from Pexels. GameStop has been in the news a lot lately. GameStop is a store...

Among Us: An Alien Whodunnit

February 8, 2021

By Nick Pettis | February 8, 2021 9:00 a.m. Menifee, Calif. - Talon members Nick Pettis, Eddie Landeros, Cindy Lopez-Ordonez, Jesus Alcala, and Zaina Azim get together to play Among Us while Nick shares...

MSJC Talon: Let’s Talk Politics 2020

October 11, 2020

Fake news, social media, the Presidential campaign, and the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020 has been an exhausting year to say the least and new information on politics continues to pour out of the media. With...

The musical that took the country by storm is now on Disney+

July 13, 2020

By Alyse Kiara Deatherage https://youtu.be/DSCKfXpAGHc Disney+'s official trailer for the release of Hamilton on July 3 With the release of the Broadway sensation Hamilton on Disney+ on July 3,...

Speculating on the Palm Springs new AHL team name

July 13, 2020

By Marc-Anthony Rosas Overlook of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley.Photo by Marc-Anthony Rosas Note: This is a sports opinion piece and is speculation. As the days get closer and closer...