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Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
October 10, 2025
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
Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
October 10, 2025
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
People in a coffee shop.
Third Spaces Gone: A Loss of Human Connection
November 7, 2025
Fountain Dedication Ceremony for Former Lead Nurse at Major Hospital in Palm Springs, Sheds Light on Her Sudden Death, a Year Later
Fountain Dedication Ceremony for Former Lead Nurse at Major Hospital in Palm Springs, Sheds Light on Her Sudden Death, a Year Later
October 30, 2025
photo of an ebike
Electric Bike Madness in Murrieta
October 22, 2025
Igniting Passion: The Dance Revolution at Miss Sue's Dance Company in Temecula
Igniting Passion: The Dance Revolution at Miss Sue’s Dance Company in Temecula
October 16, 2025
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
Showcasing a women stressed because of a desk full of work.
Stress Down, Tails up: Colleges Turn to Therapy Animals
September 30, 2025
Mental Health Awareness
Beyond Physical Wellness: Recognizing the Importance of Mental Health
September 18, 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
An endangered Sumatran Tiger
Into the Wild
October 20, 2025
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
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
A table full of flyers and unfrozen prompts, MSJC's Honors Icebreaker event brought students together to connect in the coolest way possible.
Breaking the Ice: Honors Hosts Event to Build Campus Community
October 29, 2025
Students Struggle with Parking, Commuting at MSJC Menifee Campus
Students Struggle with Parking, Commuting at MSJC Menifee Campus
October 14, 2025
USA constitution pamphlets
The Sweet Taste of Freedom: Mt. San Jacinto College Celebrates Constitution Day
October 8, 2025
Class of 2025 Hall of Fame inductees
MSJC Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class Honoring Champions, Legends, and Lifelong Contributors
October 3, 2025
HNC Bank Stadium
HCN Bank Stadium, A New Era for MSJC Athletics
September 26, 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
By Pexels
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
Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
Jokes, Power, and Fear: The Battle over Free Speech in 2025
October 10, 2025
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
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
Tabitha Lane (Audrey) and Juan Vasquez (Seymour)
Little Shop of Horrors: Re-imagined as 90’s Hip-Hop
October 23, 2025
Crowdsurfing at Aftershock Festival Photographer: Nathan Zucker
Aftershock Festival 2025 Wraps Another Epic Weekend in Sacramento
October 15, 2025
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
Tabitha Lane (Audrey) and Juan Vasquez (Seymour)
Little Shop of Horrors: Re-imagined as 90’s Hip-Hop
October 23, 2025
Crowdsurfing at Aftershock Festival Photographer: Nathan Zucker
Aftershock Festival 2025 Wraps Another Epic Weekend in Sacramento
October 15, 2025
Music festival / concert
Aftershock Festival Returns to Sacramento with Biggest Rock and Metal Line-up to Date
September 17, 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
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
Oct 10, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) celebrates with teammates after game four of the 2025 WNBA Finals at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
A New Era in Professional Basketball Has Begun
October 28, 2025
Class of 2025 Hall of Fame inductees
MSJC Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class Honoring Champions, Legends, and Lifelong Contributors
October 3, 2025
HNC Bank Stadium
HCN Bank Stadium, A New Era for MSJC Athletics
September 26, 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

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Alfredo Carranza, Writer

Hello! My name is Alfredo Carranza, and I am now attending Mt. San Jacinto in my second year. I am continuing my applications in the automotive industry as I reach for a 4-year university for
a degree in engineering.

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