Breast Cancer Awareness Event Prompts Dance Circle
By Keyton Bielecky, Talon Staff The Tallahassee Community College student union was the site of both the breast cancer awareness event and the career fair on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. Pink streamers lined the walls and the music echoed throughout the halls. Students enjoyed cotton candy, popcorn, and pinsContinue Reading
Hurricane Michael Information for Students
Video by Kevon Sawyer, Talon Staff and Jarrett Smith, Talon Staff Article by Asta Hemenway, Talon Editor In the video above, Arionte T. who is a student Tallahassee Community College, describes his experience with Hurricane Michael. If you are interested in volunteering please visit VolunteerFlorida.org to register. The Free HurricaneContinue Reading
TCC Students Protest with Perspective
Interviews by: Asta Hemenway, Amber Meyer and Jarrett Smith, Vanessa Pedroso, Talon Staff Article by: Amber Meyer and Asta Hemenway, Talon Editors Protest In Perspective took place Friday, October 26. The event was lead by Kermit Harrison. This event engages students in peaceful discussion regarding relevant political topics and issuesContinue Reading
Interview with Charlie Davis regarding “Paint it Pink” Breast Cancer Awareness Event
By Amber Meyer and Asta Hemenway This event took place in the Student Union from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Students got to show their support with pink ribbons and bracelets, offered by SLICE. Student enjoyed cotton candy, pink lemonade, and popcorn served by the SLICE office and a danceContinue Reading
Women’s Student Union to Host Involvement Fair
By: Vernique Monroe The Women’s Student Union will be hosting its annual Involvement Fair for the new school year at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, on floor 4 of the Thagard building on Florida State University’s campus. Event coordinator Joelle Malika said students can expect to gain knowledge on severalContinue Reading
Protest in Perspective
By: Keyton Bielecky Tallahassee Community College will be hosting an event called “Protest in Perspective”. This event will be a platform for discussing how protest shapes our society. There will be group discussions and guest speakers including Mutaqee Akbar, Eric Friall, Luther Lee and Audrey Smith. Friday, October 26thContinue Reading
Quote of the Week — Oct. 29, 2018
Historical Explanation: Winston Churchill was United Kingdom’s Prime Minister during World War II. Churchill was also a military officer and writer. Churchill wrote war reports to The Daily Graphic, specifically Mahdist War, Second Boer War, and the Siege of Malakand. His main writing outout comprised of non-fiction but he alsoContinue Reading
Paint TCC Pink
By: Amber Meyer, Talon Staff Tallahassee Community College’s SLICE Office will be hosting a “Paint TCC Pink” breast cancer awareness event. TCC encourages its faculty, staff and students to wear pink in support. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 24, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in theContinue Reading
Quote of the Week — Mon. Oct. 22, 2018
Historical Explanation: The quote is from a church father, however unknown. The church fathers were during the periods between the death of Jesus Christ and the 3rd Century A.D. During this pre-Nicene period, any person that was caught practicing Christianity by the Roman Empire was thrown to the lions inContinue Reading
Talon Staff October Playlist
Talon Staff Playlist Week of October 22 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/71Kra3gKIDUQrC7FVydHpo?si=_G6C4_hEQ6yfqLg8odZqqQ -Amber chose “Gravity” by John Mayer and “I’m Nowhere And You’re Everything” by Chris Thile. She said the songs are “relaxing, soothing, chill, and good for background.” -Jarrett picked “Venice Bitch” by Lana Del Rey and “Chun Swae” by Nicki Minaj. HeContinue Reading