By A.B. Wylie I was a trauma medic when I was 24 years old. My great grandfather was a medic in France when he was 19. There’s a photo of him in […]
The SMCC Beacon
This is a news site, all of the content is written by, and for the SMCC students.
Why We Do It On Smoking and Addiction
By Lovely Rita I was inspired to write about smoking and addiction after reading last issue’s article that questioned whether we should have smoking spots on campus. I wanted to share a […]
A Place That Time Forgot
By Jessilyn Rich I didn’t have the courage to turn around in the darkness. It was too dark to see more then a few inches away from me anyway. Maybe, if I […]
Are You a Sucker?
By M.K Sullivan At the beginning of my senior year in high school, my AP Language and Composition teacher (we will call him Mr. Johnson) gave a lengthy speech about the greatness […]
New Bills Target Plastic Waste in Maine
By Carrie Paul There once was a time in Maine when the views driving down our scenic roads were obstructed by massive billboards and the roads littered with cans and bottles. Today […]
The Voiceless Need a Voice
By Jade Densmore Companies and factories all over the world use animals to test their products to ensure consumer safety. However, they can not ensure anything – individual chemicals react differently on […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor
by Celina Simmons The rule on campus in regards to having an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) is that you must have the animal approved by the school, with a note from your […]
What Is 2-Factor Authentication?
By Jeremy Rhodes Should we be concerned about our personal data that we readily hand out to companies? Such information as SSN, bank account number, driver’s license number, home address, email address, […]