Transition from high school to college involves inevitable instability As Minnehaha's class of 2022 wraps themselves in their red polyester gowns, tug graduation caps snug over their heads and shoo...
Confronting change
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A guide to making homemade frozen desserts After a long cold spring and winter, summer is finally on its way. The perfect way to celebrate is with ice cream, gelato, or sorbet and why not make it...
The wild world of Wordle
Why has Wordle, a five-letter word guessing game, taken the internet by storm? Play the Talon Staff's Minnehaha-themed Wordles below: Wordle 1 Wordle 2 Wordle 3 Wordle 4 Beep, beep, beep! Your...
Criminal trial exposes larger problem of human trafficking
Human trafficking and its global impact 50% of US trafficking victims are girls under the age of 18 Girls as young as 5 are trafficked into sexual slavery -- sometimes sold by their own...
King of hearts
From Virginia to New Delhi, what molded a beloved senior The warm sun fell behind the walls of the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, India. A herd of children's shoes, kicking up dust while trampling the...
Maxwell conviction raises questions
How Epstein's associate used her womanhood to sex traffic young girls On Dec. 29, 2021, a jury in New York City convicted Ghislaine Maxwell on five of six counts of grooming minors for sexual abuse....
Bikes, buses, and more: MA student commutes
During online learning, a student's commute could be as short as pressing a Zoom link but now that we're back in...
A major task
The expectation of choosing a major at a young age "I think it's really, really important when you go into college,...
Financial Fiasco?
Pandemic, amateur investors impact market For young people looking to enter the workforce, the state of the economy is...
Post Election Chaos
Before the inauguration, claims of a 'rigged' election spur attack on the U.S. Capitol and a second impeachment On...
Winter is Coming and so is COVID
What is the COVID plan for teachers Now that winter has closed in, we have been met with a new wave of COVID-19 cases...
Crime in MPLS and STP
2020 sees rise in crime across country, including the Twin Cities, as cities debate police reform It was October 2nd,...
Are ‘snow days’ a thing of the past?
A Minnesota tradition could be replaced with distance-learning days Snow days have long been an iconic piece of...
Owning a small business during a pandemic
Small business owners in Minnesota face big challenges due to the pandemic Small businesses across the country are...
Small businesses reel from racial unrest
Rioting adds to setback of pandemic; personal connections to Floyd's death felt strongly "I didn't know...