By Jullion Griffin As the Student Government Association President, I have the privilege of serving the vibrant and diverse student body of Tallahassee Community College. In this writing, I want to share my thoughts on an issue close to my heart – the power of student voices and our StudentContinue Reading
By Maybelline Somoza | Opinion There are two funny stories my mom likes to tell. One involves the countless times she’d have to quite literally drag me outside the car with one shoe on and the other off so I could go to school, and the other is about myContinue Reading
By Nick DePeri I was never into politics until I was at an age where I could truly understand them. I do, however, remember different presidents being elected and the disdain in my family’s eyes when Barack Obama was elected to two terms. On the contrary, my family is oneContinue Reading
By Chelsea Mathis My generation is the most diverse and largest, generation in the country. This year we have been through so much, a most notably global pandemic which is ongoing. For months now we have mostly been stuck inside behind computer screens. But there is something to look forwardContinue Reading
By Kaitlyn Connell | Opinion POV: It’s 7:55 a.m. on a Monday morning, your alarm goes off and you slowly roll out of bed to locate your misplaced laptop. After digging through your room for the next few minutes, you finally find it, quickly snatch it from the pile ofContinue Reading
By Mickenson Toussaint | Opinion Couldn’t get a driver’s license till I was 17 because mama feared I’d be the next Trayvon Martin Can’t go anywhere, can’t do anything without heads turning and eye prying My ancestors fought so hard and here we are, so close yet so far IContinue Reading
Tallahassee Community College students share their opinions on important, global topics. By Asha Jerome | Opinion When my father drove me to grade school, we would often listen to NPR because he deemed that the information being processed would become of great use to me when I was older. DuringContinue Reading
Tallahassee Community College students share their opinions on important, global topics. By Jakera Butler | Opinion In today’s society, there is plenty of sexism with almost everything. From certain jobs and salaries, to things that we can and cannot do as a specific gender. Its definitely unfair that people areContinue Reading
Tallahassee Community College students share their opinions on important, global topics. By Ross Zoutte | Opinion Mass Shootings is a very sensitive topic today in America. These acts of pure evil are happening all over in malls, movie theaters, corporations, and schools. Coming from one of the worst mass shootingsContinue Reading
The Talon accepts submissions for opinion and art pieces. The Talon will consider pieces written on any topic, so long as authors meet all requirements. Anyone currently enrolled at Tallahassee Community College (including dual-enrollment students and single-class students) are eligible for submission. How do I submit? The Talon accepts submission byContinue Reading