Justin Cochran Education Major Everyone has something they are afraid of. What I am afraid of is Donald Trump. What makes me the most afraid about him is that I see […]
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Beyoncé’s Message of Equality is Unsurprisingly Condemned
Jessamyn Leeks Liberal Studies, Science Concentration Beyoncé’s Super Bowl halftime performance created a great deal of controversy over the past few months. There have been protests and boycotts as a response […]
TEDx SMCC
Alex Serrano CNMS Major A nerd who made it. A study on poverty. A businessman high on innovation. The benefits of youth. A soul-filled frontman from the Congo. An inspiring […]
Poetry Readings on Campus
Evelyn Waugh Physics Major In celebration of National Poetry Month, students, professors and poetry connoisseurs came together Tuesday, April 5th for the first of a weekly series of poetry readings in […]
SMCC Loses Only Full-time Sociologist
Illaria Dana Education Major On a snowy morning, Dr. Genevieve Cox sat down in her office in Harborview to discuss the changes being made at Southern Maine Community College. Dr. Cox […]
Birth Notices: Welcome to Planet Earth
The Beacon Staff Congratulations goes out to Maiasarah Moiskoon and Erik Squire proud parents of Charliee Nasya Squire who arrived on February 24th, 2016 at 6:64pm. Charliee Nasya was born at […]
10 Cloverfield Lane: A Review
Ness Hutchins CNMS Major 10 Cloverfield Lane is the second film in J.J. Abrams’ Cloverfield media franchise. This directorial debut by Dan Trachtenberg follows a young woman, Michelle (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), after […]
Maine Mayhem Coming to the Nickelodeon May 12th!
Samuel Carlson CMNS Major That’s right people, get ready for it. Tickets are now on sale for this year’s incredible edition of the renowned Maine Mayhem Festival! Pre-order them from the […]
ASTEP TO PERFORM THE LARAMIE PROJECT
Lauren Gamble After returning for a week of seminars and workshops on creating theatre to inspire social change, the members of Artists Striving to End Poverty decided to produce the Laramie […]
History of African American Filmmakers
Michael Priester CNMS Major Throughout the years, African Americans have created landmark films that have made an impression on the film industry and the history of film-making. They also address social […]
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