How communication is affected when you can see only half of someone's face Mask wearing has begun to be our new normal, at least for the moment. Everyone is trying to get in some sort of routine...
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Pandemic conditions complicate college admissions
What you need to know about the college admissions process during COVID-19 Applying for college is a stress filled endeavor under normal circumstances, but the current COVID-19 pandemic is forcing...
Music and Quarantine
Creating, recording and listening to music over quarantine The silver stars of First Avenue were illuminated only by city lights as the bright bulbs above were turned out for the night. Little did...
A man who moved a nation
The death of George Floyd sparks nation-wide unrest On May 25, George Floyd, a 46 year old Black man was killed by Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin. A ten minute video was released on May...
Expert insights on the 2020 election
Larry Jacobs, renowned U of M political scientist, shares thoughts on voting behavior Lawrence R. Jacobs is McKnight Presidential Chair in Public Affairs, the Walter F. and Joan Mondale Chair for...
September 10th | Daily Announcements | Moment of the Day
#MomentOfTheDay Junior Publicity Intern Tollef Currell reads an announcement about the boys' soccer game at the end of the day. The publicity interns are in charge of doing announcements each day...
Run, Andrea, run
What was your dream job when you were in high school? My dream job in high school was to be a corporate lawyer. I...
Brave New World
Brave New World reveals important issues in modern day society Genetic modification, government corruption, substance...
Sno Daze: a prediction
Will next weekend's dance reverse a negative trend? Talon Talks - Staff Editorial This year has seen a dramatic...
Inside the Oscars process: Nicholas Freeman’s perspective
Theater and photography teacher Nicholas Freeman shares what it's like to participate in the voting process, what he...
How is art different at Mendota?
Nathan Stromberg finds alternative ways to teach in his new work space This has been a year of many changes, and the...
Long hours, large rewards
Sophomore Grace Anderson plays Belle All the world's a stage - at least it has been this winter for Minnehaha Academy...
Christmas around the world
While many Americans celebrate with Christmas music and gifts, the holiday season means different things to people all...
Jalen Suggs’ climb to the top
The Talon's Jake McCabe interviewed sophomore Jalen Suggs and asked him various questions about school and sports....
Looking back on “US”
Reflecting on a once in a lifetime opportunity "If the plane hadn't been delayed...that could've been them." With that...