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Crews work to retrieve the wreckage of American Eagle flight 5342 in the Potomac River, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river. February 4, 2025. Photo by Nathan Howard
Tragic Mid-Air Collision over Washington D.C. Raises Questions about Aviation Safety
March 14, 2025
Harvard Street Music Exchange exterior.
Harvard Street Music Exchange No More
October 22, 2024
Pexels: Edmond Dantes
Student Voices Matter: Vote Now
October 17, 2024
A train approaching a station in a beach area. A male student with a grey backpack is watching its approach.
College Students Explore Southern California For Free
September 18, 2024
The Airport Fire burns in the hills outside of Lake Elsinore
Wild Airport Fire Spreads Across SoCal Counties
September 12, 2024
Are US Federal DEI Programs Being Terminated Following Trump's Executive Order?
Are US Federal DEI Programs Being Terminated Following Trump’s Executive Order?
February 27, 2025
Protests Erupt Over Family Separations and Deportations Under Trump Administration
Protests Erupt Over Family Separations and Deportations Under Trump Administration
February 24, 2025
Remember Your Neighbors, Remember Their Humanity
Remember Your Neighbors, Remember Their Humanity
January 27, 2025
Education in an Age of Misinformation
Education in an Age of Misinformation
December 11, 2024
MVUSD Votes 3-2 to Keep Outing Policy
MVUSD Votes 3-2 to Keep Outing Policy
May 20, 2024
Keep it Green, Keep it Clean: Volunteers Restore the Beach for Earth Day
Keep it Green, Keep it Clean: Volunteers Restore the Beach for Earth Day
May 20, 2025
Wearing the Badge: What Their Mediocrity Would Cost Us
Wearing the Badge: What Their Mediocrity Would Cost Us
May 19, 2025
The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving
The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving
May 15, 2025
The Magic of Independent Bookstores Is Back
The Magic of Independent Bookstores Is Back
May 6, 2025
Dutch Bros Coffee Grand Opening Brews Excitement in San Jacinto
Dutch Bros Coffee Grand Opening Brews Excitement in San Jacinto
April 22, 2025
Student Health: Do We Value Our Nutrition?
Student Health: Do We Value Our Nutrition?
March 13, 2025
Healing Through Art
Healing Through Art
December 10, 2024
Photo by Pexels: Hikaique
The Benefits Of The Outdoors
November 29, 2024
Mental Health: Season Changes
Mental Health: Season Changes
November 19, 2024
The Controversial History and Importance of Accessible and Legal Abortions
The Controversial History and Importance of Accessible and Legal Abortions
October 11, 2024
Photo by Pexels: Hikaique
The Benefits Of The Outdoors
November 29, 2024
Santa Rosa Plateau Trail
Walk Your Way to a Better Mind
November 14, 2024
Climate Change In Southern California
Climate Change In Southern California
October 24, 2024
Photo by Pixabay
Horses and Hemp a Sustainable Revolution
May 22, 2024
Pexels: Mart Production
Spending Time in Nature is Healing
April 30, 2024
Creative Commons
China’s Secret Genocide
January 31, 2024
A Desire to Serve
A Desire to Serve
April 27, 2022
Multiple Business Chains Retreat From Russia As War Intensifies
Multiple Business Chains Retreat From Russia As War Intensifies
April 7, 2022
Bentley in front of church in Ukraine
An Evacuated Missionary’s Experience During Escalating Tensions in Ukraine
February 18, 2022
World AIDS Day Turns 33, Spreading Awareness Remains Important
World AIDS Day Turns 33, Spreading Awareness Remains Important
December 1, 2021
Inside the Creative Writing Club
Inside the Creative Writing Club
April 25, 2025
Finding the 'Community' in Community College
Finding the ‘Community’ in Community College
April 22, 2025
Up and Coming MSJC Clubs: Champions in Christ, Discipleship Group
Up and Coming MSJC Clubs: Champions in Christ, Discipleship Group
April 18, 2025
MSJC is in need of a new hair-do this Spring as the musical HAIRSPRAY opens this week!
MSJC is in need of a new hair-do this Spring as the musical HAIRSPRAY opens this week!
March 20, 2025
Masqueraders SJC Present: The Dylan Sass Scholarship For Performing Artists
Masqueraders SJC Present: The Dylan Sass Scholarship For Performing Artists
March 18, 2025
Up and Coming MSJC Clubs: Champions in Christ, Discipleship Group
Up and Coming MSJC Clubs: Champions in Christ, Discipleship Group
April 18, 2025
Stopping the Stigma One Canvas at A Time
Stopping the Stigma One Canvas at A Time
May 13, 2024
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Active Minds Club is Changing the Conversation Around Mental Health
March 28, 2024
people gathering at event with flags
The Inland Empire Needs Queer Community More than Ever
March 6, 2024
MSJC Club Rush 2023 Interviews
MSJC Club Rush 2023 Interviews
October 11, 2023
More Soul, Joy, and Change: MSJC
More Soul, Joy, and Change: MSJC
May 24, 2025
Why We Can't Stop Doomscrolling
Why We Can’t Stop Doomscrolling
May 7, 2025
Struggles in School: Self-Inflicted or Environment-Driven?
Struggles in School: Self-Inflicted or Environment-Driven?
February 25, 2025
The History and Importance of Deaf Culture
The History and Importance of Deaf Culture
December 12, 2024
Education in an Age of Misinformation
Education in an Age of Misinformation
December 11, 2024
Riverside's Annual Black History Month Parade
Riverside’s Black History Month Parade Returns for its 45th Year
February 28, 2025
Kendrick Lamar performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Super Bowl Halftime Show: Kendrick Lamar’s Performance Sparks a Televised Revolution
February 12, 2025
Why You Should Read A Banned Book
Why You Should Read A Banned Book
March 20, 2024
In the City Beauty Supply Photographer: Queen Touch
Celebrating Culture, In The City Beauty Supply
February 26, 2024
LeBron’s Path to Become the NBA’s All Time Scoring Champion
LeBron’s Path to Become the NBA’s All Time Scoring Champion
March 1, 2023
Collage made by Diego Trejo
Changing the Narrative: Documenting Queer and Latinx History in Film
October 24, 2023
Dulce Soledad Ibarra standing with their artwork at the MSJC art gallery
The History and Mind Behind Dulce Soledad Ibarra’s Madre Myths
October 6, 2023
Photo by Jenna McMane of Danza Azteca Xochipilli
MSJC Celebrates LatinX Heritage Month
September 20, 2022
Hispanic Heritage, Always in Motion
Hispanic Heritage, Always in Motion
November 3, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Student Submissions
Hispanic Heritage Month Student Submissions
November 3, 2021
The Void of Native American Cuisine in Culinary Arts
The Void of Native American Cuisine in Culinary Arts
November 25, 2022
MSJC Dance Department Presents 'Sinew'
MSJC Dance Department Presents ‘Sinew’
November 1, 2022
Erik Escovedo, Decolonizing Place and Time
Erik Escovedo, Decolonizing Place and Time
November 1, 2022
Inspirational Female Figures
Inspirational Female Figures
April 3, 2024
Talon Talks: Discussing Women's Achievements in the Modern Day
Talon Talks: Discussing Women’s Achievements in the Modern Day
March 29, 2024
Season 5 Episode 4: Authors Who Inspire Empowerment
Season 5 Episode 4: Authors Who Inspire Empowerment
March 30, 2023
Band Silversun pickups playing at The Observatory in Anaheim California
Breaking Down Barriers: The Women Who Shaped Rock History
March 22, 2023
The Fight Isn't Over
The Fight Isn’t Over
April 9, 2024
people gathering at event with flags
The Inland Empire Needs Queer Community More than Ever
March 6, 2024
MSJC Hosted Annual Drag Show in October
MSJC Hosted Annual Drag Show in October
November 6, 2023
Collage made by Diego Trejo
Changing the Narrative: Documenting Queer and Latinx History in Film
October 24, 2023
MSJC Celebrates their 4th Annual Pride Kick-Off
MSJC Celebrates their 4th Annual Pride Kick-Off
October 6, 2023
Horror Movies: Where is the Originality?
Horror Movies: Where is the Originality?
May 22, 2025
Cottonbro : Pexels
Gen Z: Insolent or Industrious?
May 21, 2025
Why We Can't Stop Doomscrolling
Why We Can’t Stop Doomscrolling
May 7, 2025
Remember Your Neighbors, Remember Their Humanity
Remember Your Neighbors, Remember Their Humanity
January 27, 2025
Education in an Age of Misinformation
Education in an Age of Misinformation
December 11, 2024
Billie Eilish’s HIT ME HARD AND SOFT Album Uncovers Stalker Situation
Billie Eilish’s HIT ME HARD AND SOFT Album Uncovers Stalker Situation
May 22, 2024
Taylor Swift by Beth Garrabrant
The Tortured Poets Department
May 10, 2024
Dune: Part Two promotional image
Dune: Part Two Turns Up The Heat
March 11, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo poses for Interview Magazine in promotion of new album, GUTS
A Glittery, Shimmering, Bloody Sequel
October 31, 2023
Signed GUTS DVD from: Lou’s Records in Encinitas, CA
Spilling My GUTS Over Olivia Rodrigo’s Sophomore Album
October 31, 2023
Flight Summer 2025 is now available
Flight Summer 2025 is now available
May 23, 2025
Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
May 23, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Takeover: What AI Means for Musicians
Artificial Intelligence Takeover: What AI Means for Musicians
May 21, 2025
The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving
The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving
May 15, 2025
Entrance arch to the La Times FOB.
Authors, Storytelling, and Inspiration: Inside California’s Largest Book Fair
May 9, 2025
Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
May 23, 2025
Minecraft Movie Leaves Theaters in Messes
Minecraft Movie Leaves Theaters in Messes
May 7, 2025
The Game That Made The Movie: Until Dawn
The Game That Made The Movie: Until Dawn
May 6, 2025
Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan attend the premiere of the film "Sinners" in New York City, U.S., April 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
“Sinners” is Hollywood’s Latest Movie that Keeps the Vampire Genre Rolling
April 30, 2025
Will the Scream Franchise Die Before or After Its New Release?
Will the Scream Franchise Die Before or After Its New Release?
April 16, 2025
Flight Summer 2025 is now available
Flight Summer 2025 is now available
May 23, 2025
Flight 2025 is now available
Flight 2025 is now available
February 26, 2025
Flight 2024 is now Available
Flight 2024 is now Available
January 17, 2024
Flight 2023 is now available
Flight 2023 is now available
May 9, 2023
Flight 2022 is now available
Flight 2022 is now available
May 16, 2022
Photo of Hands Holding by Pexels, Anna Shvets
Unity
January 25, 2023
Photo of a Daisy Field by Kendra Williams
Off the Top
November 15, 2022
A Blur
A Blur
November 2, 2022
Broken Window & New View
Broken Window & New View
December 3, 2021
Unstoppable
Unstoppable
November 9, 2021
Are We Adults Yet? - Talon Podcast Semester Finale
Are We Adults Yet? – Talon Podcast Semester Finale
May 23, 2025
Is Social Media Really that Bad? - The Talon Podcast
Is Social Media Really that Bad? – The Talon Podcast
May 23, 2025
Office Hours: Psychology 101 with Delia Valdez and Professor Briones
Office Hours: Psychology 101 with Delia Valdez and Professor Briones
May 16, 2025
The Talon Podcast- Gen Z VS. Millennials
The Talon Podcast- Gen Z VS. Millennials
May 16, 2025
Office Hours: Journalism 101 with Delia Valdez and Journalism & Communication Professor Michele Weber
Office Hours: Journalism 101 with Delia Valdez and Journalism & Communication Professor Michele Weber
May 12, 2025
Apr 3, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Londynn Jones (3) during practice at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
From One School to Another, the NCAA’s Transfer Portal’s Effect on Women’s Basketball
May 14, 2025
Paul Rutherford - Imagn Images
A Long Overdue Surge is Happening in Women’s Basketball
April 16, 2025
Chance Nolan signs his minor league deal with the New York Yankees.
Chance Nolan Signs Deal with New York Yankees
March 11, 2025
Drasoni Kyles driving in
Lady Eagles Surge to a 12-3 Record After Dominant Win Over College of the Desert
January 14, 2025
Adrian Mosley
MSJC Eagles Basketball Roll to a Win and a Two-Game Winning Streak
January 14, 2025

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Creepy sunset haunted house

The Talon and SGA Halloween Scary Stories WINNERS

Cynthia Anderson • October 31, 2021
The Talon and SGA partnered to do a scary stories contest for Spirit Week. These are the Winners! Scary Story #1 WINNER - Haunted House by Cynthia Anderson

Spooky Story #2 – The Man From Within

Stephanie Burnach, Contest Winner • October 31, 2021

This happened three years ago on our anniversary. My wife and I were celebrating 12 years of marriage. We both decided to take the day off from work and go for a drive to the beach. It was a bit of a drive,...

Spooky Story #3 – Marty

Mandy Stoican, Contest Winner • October 31, 2021

WRITER’S NOTE: Some people don’t believe in ghosts. They often believe that ghosts aren’t real. But I can tell you from personal experience that they do exist. This is a true story of a man my family...

Spooky Story #4 – Dead Man’s Tree

Selene Hofstetter, Contest Winner • October 31, 2021

Dead Man's Tree Dead Man’s Tree they used to call it. Long and wiry, it stood innocently amongst the naked trees.   At first glance, it was a normal, ordinary tree. Except, secrets...

Spooky Story #5 – The Horror Within

Alexis Calain, Contest Winner • October 31, 2021

This scary story starts a little different than most. Instead of looking around the outside world for what ghost or goblin is near, you will all look inside yourselves to see what true darkness is lurking....

MSJC Talon, in collaboration with SGA, present the winners of the Scary Story contest in this spooky season episode of Talon Talks.

Talon Talks Season 2 Episode #4: “Welcome, Foolish Viewers to Talon Talks Scary Story Contest”

The Talon Team • October 30, 2021

  Credits: Produced by: Nick Pettis and MSJC Talon Directed by: Nick Pettis and MSJC Talon Edited by: Nick Pettis Music provided by: Haunted Corpse's Haunted House You can find this...

marvels guardians of the galaxy video game does a great job with accessibility functions

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...

a sweet local feral cat in the french valley that has brought the neighborhood together

Local Neighborhood Bonds Over Feral Cats

Ashley Liermann, Guest Writer • October 28, 2021

A local neighborhood in French Valley, CA has taken action to ensure the survival of the feral cats that live within their community. The first sighting of a family of feral cats appeared in 2020...

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Tragedy in Hollywood: The Danger of “Prop” guns

Jake Cruz, Writer / Video Editor / Producer • October 27, 2021

On October 21, 2021, the film industry suffered the loss of a prolific creative mind, Halyna Hutchins, age 42. Hutchins was the visionary mind behind the camera on a diverse and expansive number of...

Digital Job board photo

MSJC has a New Jobs Board

The Talon Team • October 26, 2021

MSJC Jobspeakers Platform helps to engage and manage students in Job Search and Career Development. Jobspeaker is empowering today’s on-the-go job seekers with a mobile app that helps them stay in control...

King Mswati III King Mswati III has accepted the need for national dialogue

Eswatini: A Nation Ready for the Future

Jake Cruz • October 26, 2021
“For The past six weeks, pro-democratic protestors in Eswatini have periodically taken to the streets to express their displeasure with King Mswati III and to call for political reforms,” reports NPR’s Tandai Marima. Protests began sparking across the country after the death of a 25-year-old law student in May, allegedly at the hands of Eswatini’s police.
U.S. Veterans serving their country with the US flag as a backdrop and lady liberty in view

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.
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