By Jessica Spoto Being told “you’re too fat” or “you let yourself go” or “you put about five pounds of cheese on that already cheesy mac-and-cheese” is never a worthy […]
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A Place to Call Home
By Sudeep Stauble The room seems to spin around you as you sit alone in the dining hall. Figures flit about in your periphery, their voices seeming to meld into […]
An Escape by the Ocean
By Noor Ibrahim Spring Point Inn, located on McKernan Center Drive on SMCC’s South Portland Campus, is a well-known tourist attraction with a breathtaking view of the ocean. However, the […]
Why the Hell Is Everyone Waving?
By Andrew Boccuzzi It’s been over 75 years since the United States gave life to one of the most iconic pieces of machinery to roll over the world. Driving off […]
Hannaford’s Helping Hand
By Taylor Freeman Hurricane season this year is hitting the world hard. The last time the world has seen a storm as large and devastating as Hurricane Irma, was Katrina, […]
The Difference Between Antivirus and Anti-Malware
By Ryan Noyes Recently my sister bought a brand-new MacBook for around $1,800 for college. I am not a Mac fan, but it is nice. About a week ago she […]
On the Pitch, Mixed Results
By The Beacon Sports Staff The men’s and women’s soccer teams have been active on the pitch since the last Beacon, combining for a below-50-percent winning average, grabbing five wins […]
Seawolves in the Midst of YSCC Action: Softball and Baseball Look to Gear Up for Postseason Play
By Beacon Sports Staff This past summer the Yankee Small College Conference restructured its softball schedule when it had to abandon the conventional schedule of teams traveling once or twice […]
SMCC Golfers Hit the Links: Team Tees Off at Beaver Meadows Twice, at Valhalla Once
By The Beacon Sports Staff Robert Redford, the actor and director, reflecting on the interwoven aspects of life and sport, noted, “Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all […]
Poetic License
My grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimers a few years ago. And it was one of the hardest things to go through. Just watching him slowly forget me was horrible. So I wrote […]
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