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The Talon

A Procrastinator's Guide to Last Minute Shopping

A Procrastinator’s Guide to Last Minute Shopping

December 24, 2013

[starbox] After Thanksgiving, the air begins to smell like mint and Santa's rosy cheeks and beady eyes pop up all around you - on coffee mugs, umbrellas, scented lotions, paper towels, and anything...

In preparation for finals, many students resort to cramming and studying late at night, leaving them with no energy to take the exams.

Lessons to Remember

December 17, 2013

[starbox] As finals week loudly creeps up on students, senior Emily White reads through DNA replication in her 9th edition AP Biology textbook as she outlines how new DNA is created from leading...

Snow Daze

Snow Daze

December 11, 2013

[starbox] A brisk wind blew through the UGG filled hallways Thursday afternoon, and a rumor – nay, a sense of hope – spread that an icy wonderland would encompass the metroplex, resulting in every...

United We Stand, Offended We Stand Closer

United We Stand, Offended We Stand Closer

November 20, 2013

[starbox] After @RicharsonHS1 tweeted “RHS welcomes @JustinLookadoo for a special assembly on Wednesday,” I decided to look this guy up, and the website I stumbled across left me wondering if...

Haleyween Tips For Scary-Good Halloween

Haleyween Tips For Scary-Good Halloween

October 30, 2013

[starbox] Halloween is the best holiday of the year. You get free candy from people you don't even like, nobody judges you for dressing weird, and its socially acceptable to scare the candy corn...

Avoiding Another Middle East Catastrophe

Avoiding Another Middle East Catastrophe

September 9, 2013

[starbox] The night sparkled with fluorescent red, blue and yellow lights while crowds of people gathered in the square. As people mingled, conversations blurred with one another. The cool breeze...

The Super Human Inner Spirit in RHS

September 8, 2013

While the movies we watch today about Superman or Batman might not themselves be real, the true spirit that powers these supermen is every bit as real as life itself. My favorite hero is the Terminator....

Why Off-Campus Lunch Is A Mistake

June 3, 2013

[starbox] The bell rings, signaling B-Lunch. One minute later, students line up in single files either in the cafeteria or the Eagle’s Nest, impatiently waiting for their turn to buy lunch. Some students...

Witnessing the Future of Journalism

December 1, 2012

[starbox] Although Bob Schieffer, the moderator of this year’s third presidential debate, was posing a serious question to the candidates about what should be done to combat the situation in Syria,...

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