The Talon

The effects of social distancing

March 16, 2020

Helen Fisher : Estrogen, Dopamine, Testosterone, Serotonin System Characteristics

February 25, 2020

The dopamine system tends to be curious, creative, spontaneous, energetic, restless, enthusiastic, impulsive, and mentally flexible. Explorers and risk takers. They are very good at idea generation. They can’t tolerate people wh...

Mindfulness Mania

Alyssa Hart, Opinions Editor

November 21, 2019

A deep breath of oil diffused air, the spin of a fidget spinner, and a quick read of a motivational quote. Mindfulness practices surround the Rochester High School environment, even if it is in the most subtle ways. The ...

Looking for a weekend trip this summer? The Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes are just a car-ride away. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.

Michigan summer bucket list

June 14, 2019

What is love?

Kari Eickholdt, Photo & Design Editor

June 6, 2019

Love in the broadest sense can be defined as “an intense feeling of deep affection” or “a great interest and pleasure in something”. Yet, the word itself can be interpreted to have countless meanings depending on the perso...