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Transfer students find a home in the Minnehaha community It was an early morning in January 2011 when junior Kat Knutson woke up to get ready. Halfway through her freshman year, she had the chance...
Can T.V. rot your brain? The Accusation: Watching television will 'rot' your brain. The Case: "Don't you know that television rots your brain?! Turn that thing off and go outside!". Ahh the...
Why do some people succeed while others do not? As the summer Olympics came to an end, we saw youngsters like 16-year-old Gabby Douglas and 17-year-old Missy Franklin succeed. We looked to them and...
Baseball looks to reach the state tournament after falling just short in recent years.
Can knuckle cracking really give you arthritis? The Accusation: Cracking your knuckles will give you arthritis. The Case: "Hey stop that! Don't you know that can cause arthritis?" You've probably...
Parenting in a different light Graduating from Minnehaha Academy in 1998 Heidi Carlson attended DePauw University in Indiana where she received her bachelor's degree in geography. With more hard...
50/50: a recipe for success Drama and comedy fuse to create an award-worthy picture and a must-see Anna Scholl, Talon...
Spotlighting the seemingly forgotten church Elleni Oberle, Talon staff writer "I started going to True Light before it...
The difficulty of the college search process Seniors offer advice on how to narrow options and zero in on goals....
Think outside the capsule: the benefits of complementary medicine Dominique Hlavac, Talon staff writer "It is easy to...
Take a stroll down Lake Street Meara Cummings, Talon staff writer Even though it's right around the corner, for most...
Life requires more than math and science There are financial, practical and personal lessons that young adults need to...
Excessive force in hockey must be stopped to prevent future injuries Frances Hoekstra, Talon staff writer You don't...
Cultivation of artistic abilities Jeffrey Riley Talon staff writer Acceptance envelopes come in the mail. Rejection...
Are you a senior slacker or over-achiever? Brigid Kelly, Talon staff writer Alright, seniors - it's finally second...