Dear Editor of The Beacon, I am writing to tell you my personal opinion of our school news paper The Beacon. Let me start off by saying that I think it is […]
News from The Broccoli: Reporting this semester with honesty, integrity, and broccoli
Research Finds Marijuana Promotes Hydration By Garrick Hoffman, Liberal Arts Major NEW HAVEN, CT – A new study conducted by Yale scientists has revealed that marijuana promotes hydration. The study was conducted on a […]
Letter to the Editor 2
Greetings! As part of CNMS 105 I am to write a letter to the Editor of the Beacon. And so here it is; I chose to focus this letter upon the article […]
Letter to the Editor 1
Dear Beacon editor, I would like to applaud you for being able to get a gang of college students to be in a room together and write stories for a newspaper that […]
Upholding the Right to Be Stupid: Houston’s Vote Against HERO
By Paul L. Young Like many Americans in presidential election season, a majority of Houstonians last week asserted their constitutional right to be knuckle-dragging troglodytes by rejecting the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance […]
Ethical Dilemmas: A Path to Truth
By Alice Barakagwira Back in Fall 2014, in the Introduction to Human Services course, we were having a conversation about whether there are links between one’s belief in God, or a lack […]
The “Death with Dignity” Movement
By Marilyn Smith California. Oregon. Vermont. Montana. Washington. There has been a dramatic increase in the number of states considering death with dignity laws. Sometimes called “assisted suicide” or “right to die,” these laws […]
I Think We Already Have The Answer
Dan-Herley Mathieu Man, I don’t like the world. There are too many bad things going on at once. There is too much violence right now, too much corruption, too much bad news, […]
Let’s Rethink This?
By Ashley Berry, Political Science Major On Thursday, October 15th, the only form of gun control legislation that was in place in Maine was thrown out the window. The 15th marked the first […]
Public Awareness Conflicts: Hindering communication & safety
Hali Sarah Parsons, Horticulture Major One of the most important senses to use publicly is our hearing. In Beverly, Massachusetts, a memorable tragedy occurred on October 27, 1999 where Andrew Cesa was crossing […]
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