Talon Articles

Masks and winter sports

Balancing science and common sense On January 4, high school teams were allowed to begin practice for a heavily restricted winter sports season, with competitions having started on January 14. Updated guidelines have been released in attempts to mitigate the virus,...

Paying College Athletes?

Supreme Court agrees to hear NCAA on athlete compensation On December 16, 2020, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case presented by the NCAA regarding student-athlete compensation, particularly in the realms of Division I football and basketball. In terms of...

Covid vaccines become available

CDC approves multiple COVID-19 vaccines The Covid-19 pandemic has continued on and vaccines have been approved in record time. With the first case happening just about a year ago, two Covid-19 vaccines have been approved for emergency use in the United States. The...

Uighur Muslim repression called a ‘genocide’

Chinese re-education camps continue to mistreat Uighur Muslims Since 2017, more than 1 million Uighur Muslims have been detained in what the Chinese government is calling "re-education centers" in Xinjiang, China. According to PBS NewsHour, Uighur Muslims who have...
Two green thumbs up

Two green thumbs up

Neighborhood community-supported agriculture garden gives environmental benefits to city and community 10 years ago,...

Pushing boundaries

Pushing boundaries

Minnehaha spring play brings Shakespeare to life through "living paintings" Minnehaha's theater program has never...

Disney live action

Disney live action

Disney brings classic animated movies to life with well known actors It's a scene that many may remember from their...

Warm Weather Woes

Warm Weather Woes

On Feb. 18, Sam Myers ('16) competed in a Nordic ski meet at Wirth Park in Minneapolis. Myers, who now skis for the...