Taylor Smith, a member of the LGBTQ community and student at Tallahassee Community College, was featured in the Florida Phoenix’s recent article highlighting the LGBTQ community’s perspective going into this year’s election. The article featured many quotes from Tallahassee residents concerned for the future of LGBTQ rights considering recent developmentsContinue Reading
Tallahassee Community College student Maybelline Samoza just learned her high school newspaper won second place in the American Scholastic Press Association competition. Samoza was one of three students on the staff of Gadsden County High School student newspaper, the Gadsden County Gazette. The Gazette won second place out of 30Continue Reading
Jordan Tally has been hired as an assistant coach for the basketball team at Duke University. Duke’s program is ranked No. 11. Talley said he plans to give his full energy and effort towards helping the team improve and making the coaches’ lives as easy as possible. He said byContinue Reading
By Robin Alexander | Student Contributor Tallahassee Community College’s Career Center will host its fourteenth annual Hiring Fair on Thursday, Oct. 22. Those planning to attend may do so from home, as this year’s Hiring Fair is planned as a virtual event. The Hiring Fair is open to all membersContinue Reading
By Hannah Yoder Many students at TCC have to not only maintain their college life but also keep up with the responsibility of a job. The Talon interviewed a few students to help give us some tips on how to balance both work and college. What are three tips forContinue Reading
Tallahassee Community College student Max Kallschmidt and his girlfriend Moriah Plath recently confirmed their relationship via Instagram. Moriah is a member of the super religious, untra-conservative Plath family. Living on an isolated farm in Georgia, the family stars in the TLC television series “Welcome to Plathville.” Kallschmidt is studying constructionContinue Reading
Former Tallahassee Community College student Jasmine Morris learned more than she expected on her trip to Ghana in 2019 with TCC’s Study Abroad program. In Ghana, she discovered that learning happens both inside, as well as outside of the classroom. This trip was an opportunity for Morris to gain first-handContinue Reading
Over 100 Tallahassee Community College students, including 36 student-athletes, have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the college’s Human Resource Department. In September, 115 TCC students and eight employees self-reported positive tests for the virus. TCC does not require students or employees to be tested, so all cases are self-reported. Continue Reading
Florida State University and Florida A&M University have announced that they will be cancelling spring break for 2021 to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. As of right now, Tallahassee Community College has no plans to do the same. While many FSU and FAMU students understand the university’s decision, theyContinue Reading
By Sanaa McPherson Tallahassee Community College students are struggling to manage their time with work and classes while staying motivated. TCC students, like many college students across the globe, are taking most, if not all, of their classes online. The vast majority of TCC students work. Last year, TCC conductedContinue Reading