How can Tallahassee Community College students get involved in politics to make meaningful change?
By Venecia Easter and Nicole Frossard-Reis | Talon Staff Tallahassee Community College students are getting involved in politics to make meaningful change by joining clubs and organizations. Some members of the TCC community say students should take the initiative to start somewhere by being involved in those small roles. ItContinue Reading
TCC is officially “Tallahassee State College” starting July 1
By Luqian (Ariel ) Li | Talon Co-Executive Editor Florida legislators voted unanimously on March 5 to pass SB 522, which officially changes the name of Tallahassee Community College to Tallahassee State College. This bill was signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on March 27 and the name change will beContinue Reading
A Week in the Life of TCC
Talon staff members spent the week after Spring Break capturing photos that documented life at Tallahassee Community College. The project, which is titled ‘A Week in the Life of TCC, resulted in images of members of the TCC community at work and play.
TCC Fine Art Gallery – Where Creativity Meets Campus Life
By Jahnez Chung and Jordan Fitzpatrick | Talon Staff Tallahassee Community College students should visit the TCC Fine Art Gallery to experience art, inspire their creativity, encourage them to think out of the box, and take a break from their academics. In the 2024 spring semester, the TCC Fine ArtContinue Reading
The Behind-the-Scenes Hustles of Theatre TCC!’s “Legally Blonde” Cast
By Caleb Schaefer | Talon Staff The Theatre TCC! cast of the upcoming “Legally Blonde” production has had their hands full, balancing class schedules with theater rehearsals. Cast members taking on rigorous classes and the theater production—which consists of elaborate musical numbers—have had to be diligent about balancing their schedules.Continue Reading
New Florida Senate Bill Bars Some International Students From Academic Opportunities
By Luqian (Ariel) Li | Talon Co-Executive Editor International graduate students in Florida from the “seven countries of concern” state that they have been negatively impacted by recent statewide policies. Florida Senate Bill 864, also known as the ‘Agreements of Educational Entities with Foreign Entities Act’ was passed unanimously inContinue Reading
Resilience Brewed: Square Mug Cafe’s Rebirth
By Peyton Mears and Tanner Egan | Talon Staff The closing and relocation of Square Mug Cafe has impacted Tallahassee Community College students by demonstrating the importance of safe spaces within the local community. For many, it proved a sobering realization of the positive impact of local venues on theContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Alexis Fountain
Alexis Fountain is a second-year TCC student from Daytona Beach, Fla., majoring in nursing. Alexis considers herself as an “old soul” and says that her music taste has been the same since she was a kid. Born in Daytona Beach and affectionately nicknamed “Lexi” by her friends, she defined herContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Jude Kazwell
Jude Kazwell is a second-year TCC student majoring in Psychology. Jude’s music taste is inspired mainly by his mother, who has been to many concerts throughout her lifetime, extending the same opportunities she received growing up to Jude and his siblings. They have bonded over countless artists and concerts fromContinue Reading
TCCTalon Tunes: Julian Francis
Julian Francis says music has always been a significant part of his life for as long as he can remember. His dad wasn’t a professional musician, but he made music during his free time. Julian also credits his mother as an inspiration for his love of music. He recalls hisContinue Reading