Life requires more than math and science There are financial, practical and personal lessons that young adults need to know before heading off to college that are just as essential to success as...
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Hold off on the hits
Excessive force in hockey must be stopped to prevent future injuries Frances Hoekstra, Talon staff writer You don't have to know somebody to pray for them. This is the mantra that took over Twitter,...
Don’t sell your dreams
Cultivation of artistic abilities Jeffrey Riley Talon staff writer Acceptance envelopes come in the mail. Rejection letters are received and discarded. Preceding the application process, as early...
Not the time to slide
Are you a senior slacker or over-achiever? Brigid Kelly, Talon staff writer Alright, seniors - it's finally second semester - the last semester of our high school careers. It's time for the lasts of...
The secret to success
Success isn't formulaic or coincidental but rather personally determined Olivia Dorow Hovland, Talon staff writer Success is hard to quantify. Some measure it in wealth, others in happiness,...
A life-long challenge
Does insulin affect you? The impact of the diagnosis of diabetes ripples into the lives of friends and family but also helps create a community of understanding an encouragement. By Pauline Ojambo,...
New perspectives
International students face unique challenges, gain unique insights By Frances Hoekstra You're in the same English...
Sports & body image
Participation in sports can help girls to develop a healthy body image … or it can make things worse. Read on to find out why.
Is food making you sick?
Many food problems, such as allergies, intolerances and sensitivities, bother young people every day, yet they often go undiagnosed. Read on to find out how you can determine whether your food is making you sick.
Movie review: IM#4
A mystery gives you hope, and action keeps you watching, but too many cliches ultimately let you down, says our critic, Camille Warren.
Why college now?
After graduating, students have several options besides heading straight for college By Pauline Ojambo Talon staff...
7 within 7
Minnehaha students are fortunate to have several excellent places near campus to stop, study and enjoy a cup of gourmet coffee.
Summer comes early
Minnehaha’s theater department presents its 2011 spring play April 7, 8 and 9.
The Middle East conflicts
Youth and technology are the driving power behind the revolutions in the Middle East. Will these changes be permanent? Or will the old regimes be put back into place?
AP programs to change
Changes are being made to the AP program. The earliest changes will be put into effect in 2012.