By Jessica Spoto Imagine a classic car so sweet and amazing that you would just drool over it. Imagine its sleek, rounded square body and the beauty of its nature. It stands […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor: An Apology
Alex Serrano In the October 25th edition of the Beacon Newspaper, I wrote a flagrant and insulting article titled, “What’s Up With Midcoast?” The column targeted the students of the Midcoast […]
How to Avoid Speeding Tickets, DUI, and Insurance Payments
Noah Williams The current state of the environment is causing many people of the millennial generation to take drastic steps to reduce their environmental impact, but shutting off a few extra […]
Leading Cause of Premature Death Among Good Teachers
Noah Williams Imagine for a moment that you’ve spent at least four to six years of your life becoming an expert in something. Your skill and knowledge has afforded you a […]
Preferred Names Are a Necessity
Juniper White, President of the Rainbow League Many transgender and gender-variant people choose to adopt a name that better reflects their identity. Renaming themselves can be a joyous occasion, the feeling of […]
Voting Retrospective
Alex Serrano At the present time, we at The Beacon do not know who will win the presidential election because our paper is coming out the day of this most important election. […]
Perspective
Brandi Abrams We all have our own personal tragedies; life is perpetually challenging and full of the unknown. It’s hard to live under so much stress, or live impoverished, or deal […]
A Response to Alex Serrano’s “What’s Up With Midcoast?”
Simone Lee-Lynch Serrano writes that the Midcoast Campus in Brunswick is not very well represented by The Beacon due to apathy on the part of the Midcoast Campus students. He states that […]
Marshall on Cinema Director’s Profile: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Ryan Marshall Born Feb. 17, 1929, the Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky became a household name in the underground cinematic circuit when John Lennon happened upon his 1970 “acid western” EL […]
Marshall on Cinema A Film Review: American Honey
Ryan Marshall Writer/director Andrea Arnold, perhaps best known for her excellent, gritty coming-of-age tale FISH TANK (2009), at last assumes the challenging role of the outsider for her latest musing on […]