The Behind-the-Scenes Hustles of Theatre TCC!’s “Legally Blonde” Cast
By Caleb Schaefer | Talon Staff The Theatre TCC! cast of the upcoming “Legally Blonde” production has had their hands full, balancing class schedules with theater rehearsals. Cast members taking on rigorous classes and the theater production—which consists of elaborate musical numbers—have had to be diligent about balancing their schedules.Continue Reading
New Florida Senate Bill Bars Some International Students From Academic Opportunities
By Luqian (Ariel) Li | Talon Co-Executive Editor International graduate students in Florida from the “seven countries of concern” state that they have been negatively impacted by recent statewide policies. Florida Senate Bill 864, also known as the ‘Agreements of Educational Entities with Foreign Entities Act’ was passed unanimously inContinue Reading
Resilience Brewed: Square Mug Cafe’s Rebirth
By Peyton Mears and Tanner Egan | Talon Staff The closing and relocation of Square Mug Cafe has impacted Tallahassee Community College students by demonstrating the importance of safe spaces within the local community. For many, it proved a sobering realization of the positive impact of local venues on theContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Alexis Fountain
Alexis Fountain is a second-year TCC student from Daytona Beach, Fla., majoring in nursing. Alexis considers herself as an “old soul” and says that her music taste has been the same since she was a kid. Borned in Daytona Beach and affectionately nicknamed “Lexi” by her friends, she defined herContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Jude Kazwell
Jude Kazwell is a second-year TCC student and is majoring in Psychology. Jude’s music taste is inspired mainly by his mother, who has been to many concerts throughout her lifetime, extending the same opportunities she received growing up to Jude and his siblings. They have bonded over countless artists andContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Julian Francis
Julian Francis states that music has always been a big part of his life for all he can remember. His dad wasn’t a full-on musician, but he made music during his free time. Julian also gives credit to his mother as a big inspiration for his love of music. HeContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Robert Fleischmann
This edition of Talon Tunes features TCC’s own Professor Robert Fleischmann. Originally from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Fleischmann has been teaching Music and Humanities at Tallahassee Community College for 15 years. He attended the University of New Hampshire as well as Florida State University, where he studied music performance and musicContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Rylee French
Rylee French is a fourth year TCC/FSU student, and lives in Tallahassee, Fla. In the past Rylee would never have considered herself as someone drawn to music. Unlike her peers in high school, she had no desire to download popular music apps like Spotify or Apple Music. Rylee often feltContinue Reading
The Common Fast-Food Addiction
by Caroline Sundstrom When I was a kid, I remember going out to eat was a treat. My sisters and I dreaded the idea of going to the doctor when we were young, but the possibility of stopping by Chick-Fil-A on the way home was motivation enough to get ourContinue Reading
Social Media and its Correlation to Poor Mental Health
by Samantha Wall The importance of acknowledging and acting to better mental health is a rising issue, especially in today’s advanced world. The reason I think poor mental health has increased over the past few years is because of social media being so easily accessible. Mental health is like theContinue Reading