Journalism scandals begin with a simple string of gossip, in some cases leading to disaster November 2014 Rolling Stone published a shocking and sickening article about the gang rape of a student,...
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An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Sloth
Like a parasitical relationship, sloth latches on There's a certain level of relief that comes from putting aside anything that generates stress; to sit back, relax, and watch the hours wane away as...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Fortitude
Bravery, or fortitude is the feeling that motivates soldiers to rise out of desolate trenches, bystanders to intervene in complicated, and possibly dangerous, situations, and individuals to stand up...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Lust
In a society filled with inflated relationships and fictitious desire, a simple gaze awry can kindle a feeling known as lust. The strong sexual desire that is felt by many people has been seen to...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Prudence
"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence," said Charles Caleb Colton, a well-known English writer and collector during the 1800's. This quote explains the mismatch of opinions of...
Rights and Responsibility
Evan Goldenberg's and Seth Rogen's film The Interview. Trey Parker's and Matt Stone's musical The Book of Mormon and television series South Park. The late Stéphane Charbonnier's magazine Charlie...
Vegetarian options
Some students would like to see more vegetarian lunch options at school Communicating these hopes may be the key to...
Change to athletic spirit-wear policy
Talon staff opinion on the change made to the athletic spirit-wear policy and why we think there should be a little more compromise on the issue.
The real worth of Minnehaha
Integrating Christian faith in learning Jessamine Von Arx, Talon staff writer High school is a time to make memories...
Hold off on the hits
Excessive force in hockey must be stopped to prevent future injuries Frances Hoekstra, Talon staff writer You don't...
Not the time to slide
Are you a senior slacker or over-achiever? Brigid Kelly, Talon staff writer Alright, seniors - it's finally second...
The secret to success
Success isn't formulaic or coincidental but rather personally determined Olivia Dorow Hovland, Talon staff writer ...
Between the Lines
The Invisible Wall Olivia Dorow-Hovland, Talon staff writer Barriers exist between people. Whether they be physical,...
Journalism is the place to be
There are many stories the world has for us, but also many interpretations How do we know what we hear is true? By...
Attending school while sick puts others at risk
Is coming to school under the weather worth it? Being responsible for your classmates and your classes By Talon staff...