The SMCC Beacon
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Art Club Hosts Bob Ross Craft Day
By The Beacon Staff This past Sunday the Art Club hosted a craft day with SMCC’s very own Bob Ross look alike, Wylie Holt. SMCC students and friends came down to the […]
Welcome to Deepfake Reality
By Troy Hudson On Jan. 8, 2018, a Reddit user known as deepfakes publicly shared an app he had developed called FakeApp, which allows anyone to take existing footage of a person […]
Maine Mayhem Shines Light on Student Auteurs
By Daniele Amandolini If you are pursuing a career in film, catching the right break can take a while. You often spend years begging friends and family to like and share your […]
Students Forge Their Own Paths With TRIO
By Liam Higgins Do you often feel overwhelmed with your own independence? As a student, you’re not alone. Like Lewis and Clark exploring the wild western plains of early America, the journey […]
Cubism in the Classroom
By The Beacon Staff In Digital Foundations, a core requirement in the Communications and New Media program, students have been asked to take a stab at using Photoshop to create a version […]