By Quindelynne Hasler For as long as I can remember, visions of a werewolf in a pinstriped suit have visited my nightmares. I have always had odd dreams. Fantastic dreams. Terrifying dreams. […]
The SMCC Beacon
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Aliens Land in Westbrook
By The Beacon Staff Ice circles are thin and circular slabs of ice that rotate slowly in the water, most often the rotation is caused by the push from a current. It […]
Stargazing with the Astronomy Club
By Tyler O’Brien In 1929, the Andromeda NEBULA was reclassified as the Andromeda GALAXY. Less than 100 years ago humans believed the entire universe existed within the Milky Way Galaxy. Since then, […]
Access to Education: An Argument for a Tuition-Free College Education
By Kameron McGill Imagine if every person were able to attend college tuition free. I believe that having the ability to attend college free of charge would encourage many students to obtain […]
The Importance of Religious Pluralism
By Chris Hedgpeth There’s a dumb joke I like to make whenever I see a church called “First Baptist” in which I point out that the next town over also has a […]
The Kindness Korner
By The Kindness Mama Welcome Back Sea Wolves! Happy 2019! I hope you all had a relaxing break and are ready to begin the Spring 2019 semester. By the print date of this […]
“Students 4 Democratic Socialism” Comes to Campus
By The Beacon Staff Started by Maximillian Salunek and Tiffanie Bentley, Students 4 Democratic Socialism (S4), is a student organization whose goal is to empower and educate students in grass-roots organizing. The […]
The Elimination of Plastic Straws
By Kameron McGill Over winter break I was fortunate enough to visit a few good restaurants and indulge in some delicious food. One of the restaurants was called Publik House, located in […]