By Alexander Balzano 3 out of 5 stars Suffragette is a surprising, interesting historical piece. It centers on the women’s suffrage movement in England in the early 20th century and stars […]
Poetic License
Night Sky By Elizabeth Barrett, Liberal Studies – Psychology Major When stars began to sparkle, I practice my own religion, amazed at all that is remarkable, belittled in Earthly indecision. Instead […]
Hoffman on Hollywood: Movies to Look Forward to this Christmas (and Beyond)
By Garrick Hoffman, Liberal Studies Major As a cinemaphile, I rarely get excited for films. I’m not sure if it’s because the state of Hollywood is just like Bob Dylan’s music now […]
The Beat on the Street
By Cody Jayne, Liberal Studies Major Looking for some extra fun during the holiday season? Check out these upcoming gigs around Portland. Friday, November 27th at Portland House of Music | Model Airplane | 9pm | […]
Seeing the Unseen: An ASTEP Photo Series
By Illaria Dana, Education Major The other day I was thinking about how people always talk about the weather. I used to see this as small talk. I did not connect my feelings of […]
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 […]
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