Nozha Jebali CNMS Major Are you stressed? Physically and mentally exhausted? Binging on coffee to stay awake during class? Well there is something that can help us reduce our stress, […]
When Appreciation Turns Into Appropriation
By Rachel York I would like to address a project I read about recently on the internet. Hungarian journalist, Boglarka Balogh, seeking to spread awareness and act as an intermediary between […]
Infinite Jest Turns Twenty
Illaria Dana Education Major It was the language that first struck me. The language of Infinite Jest documents the thought patterns of an extremely intelligent, active-minded person’s attempt to recreate life […]
The Broccoli
10 Signs You’re from Maine Hannah Martin Communications and New Media Major 1. You own a pet lobster 2. You eat 13 acorns a day 3. Paul Lepage is the […]
Three reasons why I Like Bernie Sanders
By Ian Zillar Three reasons why I Like Bernie Sanders With this year’s election, how are we to determine whom to vote for? The choice has to be which of the candidates you […]
The Broccoli
Do You Sing In The Shower? Hannah Martin, CMNS Major Yarmouth, Maine Local teen Edward Harmon of Yarmouth Maine has become a national superstar. He records his songs from within the shower. […]
Be Informed, Be Prepared, Live
The Beacon Editorial Staff Be Informed, Be Prepared, Live Some time this week Southern Maine Community College will be conducting an Emergency Lockdown exercise. The exercise will only be a drill with the […]
I Haven’t Been the Same Since
Anonymously Submitted I Haven’t Been the Same Since A few years ago, I was offered to try “magic mushrooms” for the first time. All the DARE program information began to regurgitate in […]
From the Editor’s Desk
by Illaria Dana, Education Major From the Editor’s Desk The Beacon that you are holding is the 79th consecutive issue to be printed without missing a deadline. We have an incredible opportunity […]
A Just Society
By Ian Zillar A Just Society There are many social issues that circle the world today. One issue to look at is the concept of justice. Justice is the basic idea of […]