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The Hawkeye
Jason Turner

Jason Turner, Staff Writer

Jason Turner is a Staff Writer for The Hawkeye

Jason Turner grew up and went to school in New Mexico.  While in school, he worked at the radio station and then worked for a number of record labels.  He now teaches math at HCC and writes for The Hawkeye.  He still loves live music and goes to shows as often as he can.

Contact:   The Hawkeye HCC-Ybor Campus 2212 N. 15th Street Ybor City, FL 33605

email: jturner11@hccfl.edu

All content by Jason Turner
Disco Joe just wants a treat

Animals feel pain too

Jason Turner, Staff
December 20, 2022
Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival.

Virtual Sundance

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
May 3, 2021
Alejandra Hernandez won first prize for her essay, "The Aftershocks."

The world felt ‘the aftershocks’

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
February 1, 2021
A drop-off point for vote-by-mail ballots

Maggie, Lulu and C.J. of GFM

Get to know Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
September 23, 2020
The Echo Within - Momentum

Catch the Momentum with The Echo Within

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
HCC transitions to online classes

HCC transitions to online classes

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
March 30, 2020
Maria Brink and In This Moment will be at the House of Blues on March 24.

Maria Brink and In This Moment will be at the House of Blues on March 24.

Lonny Eagleton is the newest member of Black Veil Brides.

Maria Brink and In This Moment will be at the House of Blues on March 24.

Skillet will perform on March 3 at the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City.

Bring your pans to the Strawberry Festival

Jason Turner, Staff
February 28, 2020
Kellin Quinn of Sleeping with Sirens, one of many bands set to perform at Welcome to Rockville 2020.

Rockville moves to Daytona

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
February 12, 2020
Magic Giant

Magic Giant is coming to Ybor City

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
January 22, 2020
Caitlin Frostman as Hannah and Amanda Rodriguez as Ash in "Hierarchy of Fish"

“Hierarchy of Fish” sells out at HCC’s Studio Theatre

Jason Turner, Staff
November 26, 2019
Bask III album cover, artwork by Adam Burke courtesy of Season of Mist

Bask in the sun with III

Jason Turner, Staff
November 26, 2019
Cast members of Hierarchy of Fish

Find out what’s new and upcoming part 3

Jason Turner, Staff
November 6, 2019
D'Amico and her family enjoying the outdoors.

HCC’s new speech teacher helps students find their voice

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
November 4, 2019
Micaela Alba instructs her class.

Micaela Alba shares her passion with HCC

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
November 4, 2019
Andy Black sings about experiences that fans can relate to

Punk rock saved my life

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
November 4, 2019
Nightmarer playing to an attentive audience at the Orpheum in Tampa

Welcome to your Nightmarer

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
October 29, 2019
Alba 1

Vic Fuentes of Living the Dream Foundation

Vic Fuentes and Living the Dream Foundation make dreams come true

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
October 3, 2019
Hawkeye contributor Johnny Torres Jr. and Matty Mullins backstage at Disrupt

HCC staff member Molly Coufal serving in Iraq.

HCC helps spread mental health awareness for veterans

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
September 25, 2019
Disco Joe just wants a treat

Disrupt your life next week

Jason Turner, Staff
June 20, 2019
The Sh-Booms

The Blurred Odyssey Tour comes to Tampa

Jason Turner, Staff Writer
September 10, 2019

[Video] Memphis May Fire speaks

July 3, 2019
Hyro the Hero and his band

Hyro the Hero disrupts mainstream rap

Jason Turner, Staff
May 11, 2019
Welcome to Rockville 2019

Welcome to Rockville 2019

Jason Turner, Staff
May 10, 2019
Courtesy of Worthy Financial

You are worthy to be an investor

Jason Turner, Hawkeye Staff
May 7, 2019
Concert goers and the band agree LIMBS is “Number 1” with their fans.

Out on a LIMB(S)

Jason Turner, Hawkeye Staff
May 6, 2019
Andy Black is one of the acts to perform at DISRUPT.

There’s a new festival in town

Jason Turner, Staff
March 26, 2019
The Interrupters at The Orpheum

Yes, punk rock has rules

Jason Turner, Staff
March 22, 2019
The Interrupters

Find out what’s new and upcoming part 2

Jason Turner, Staff
February 27, 2019
Plant City Gamers Guild on a campaign

Playing games in Plant City

Jason Turner, Staff
November 27, 2018
Plant City SGA in action

Why SGA is so important

Jason Turner, Staff
November 26, 2018
Courtesy of Atom Splitter PR

Silverstein anniversary tour not to be missed

Jason Turner, Staff
November 20, 2018
Spatola teaching class

Spatola: from student to teacher

Jason Turner, Staff
November 5, 2018
HCC Grad, Hunter of LIMBS

HCC Grad, Hunter of LIMBS

Jason Turner, Hawkeye Staff
November 5, 2018
Campaign signs outside polling location

[Photo] Florida elections – Know your vote

Madison Schleicher, Staff
November 5, 2018

Find out what’s new and upcoming part 1

Jason Turner, Staff
October 27, 2018
Display of a capture drone

Drones in action

Jason Turner, Staff
October 25, 2018
Shonen Knife (photo courtesy of Miyoko and Shonen Knife)

Get happy listening to Shonen Knife

Jason Turner, Staff
October 3, 2018
Aimee Interrupter onstage at Warped 2018

Say goodbye to your childhood

Jason Turner, Staff
September 26, 2018

You may find your new best friend

Jason Turner, Staff
July 4, 2018
The cast and crew of The Sentence provide Q & A time with the audience.

Making art from pain

Jason Turner, Staff
April 9, 2018
Fire From the Gods onstage

Prometheus returns

Jason Turner, Staff
May 17, 2018
Karen Sklaire onstage in "Ripple of Hope"

A ripple of hope makes the difference

Jason Turner, Staff
March 12, 2018
Courtesy of Shout! Studios

“The House of Tomorrow” offers hope

Jason Turner, Staff
June 5, 2018
Elizabeth Wherry, Plant City tutor

Tutors live lives

Jason Turner, Staff
June 2, 2018
Øyvind Aarnes Hansen of The Echo Within

Today Norway, tomorrow the world

Jason Turner, Staff
April 10, 2018

The guardian of the hawks

Jason Turner, Staff
April 9, 2018
Travis Johnson and Maria Brink mesmerize fans performing as In This Moment.

A moment to connect

Jason Turner, Staff
February 22, 2018
Courtesy of StudentUniverse

Get out of town with StudentUniverse

Jason Turner, Staff
December 7, 2017
Jena Stansell preparing food kits with other volunteers

HCC student helps hurricane survivors

Jason Turner, Staff
November 30, 2017

Write your résumé the way employers want it

Jason Turner, Staff
November 29, 2017
Selling donuts

Not your mama’s donuts

Jason Turner, Staff
November 28, 2017

Excellence in Journalism conference

Jason Turner, Staff
November 27, 2017
Courtesy of Dr. Carol Reid

Dr. Carol Reid, English instructor extraordinaire

Jason Turner, Staff
November 27, 2017
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