By Xavior Hansen In President Cantor’s most recent blog he talks about making spring resolutions. Spring; there seems no better time to resolve to make better choices. Along with spring time comes […]
Pro-Active Advice: Coffee, Tea, or Summer? Definitely Summer
By Kora O’Han What a rollercoaster ride this semester has been for me! As much as I’m glad that it is over, I am also pretty blue because so many wonderful people […]
On Accountability and Resolution…
By D.M. Smith In a recent blog post, President Cantor talked about taking accountability asking, to whom and to what must we be accountable? He listed several entities, including us. I’ve also been […]
From Behind the Curtain
By Jason Glynn Well boys and girls, ladies and gents, professors and adjuncts, the moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived. In your hands you are holding something special. You are […]
Letter to the Editor
In the last issue of The Beacon there was a tactless and very disparaging “Letter to the Editor,” that was written by a self-proclaimed ‘smart student.’ It was a clearly petulant person […]
Celebrating the Civil Rights Act: Does Racism Still Exist in America?
By Teddy Burrage Earlier this month on April 10th, President Barack Obama with three of his predecessors celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, paying tribute to Lyndon […]
State of Union and State, a Rational Response
By Levelheaded Larry Our last issue had a couple of articles that looked at the recent State of the Union speech, given to Congress and the nation by President Obama, and the State […]
From Behind the Curtain
By Jason Glynn Well it’s almost break time, are you all ready? I know I am. This semester has been screaming by, and for me things are only going to get busier. I […]
Gestapo Hyperbole
By Richard Sawyer Recently I heard about Mesa Verde shutting down. I always hate seeing local restaurants closing up, especially after fifteen years of business. For those who didn’t know it, it […]
Accessing Equality
By Davis Nicholson This column was conjured in the Honors Class, Philosophy in Action – an intriguing class with a pleasantly diverse mix of perspectives. A newfound intrigue of writing, particularly with […]