By Makala Thibodeau We are not your ordinary science club. Along with studying the vast universe that surrounds us and toying around with the idea of making thermite, SMCC’s Association of Cosmic […]
Those We Must Appreciate
By Noor Ibrahim Earlier this week, our lands were struck by a storm like never before. At first, I did not realize how severe and powerful the winds were. However, when I […]
Confidence in Numbers: #MeToo
By Lexis Elston Earlier this month, the former movie mogul and founder of The Weinstein Company, Harvey Weinstein, was confronted with a slew of various sexual-assault charges from many reputable women across […]
What’s the Deal With Animals at SMCC?
By Kate Bennett Many students have seen or heard of animals that live on campus. But, what are the rules about keeping animals on campus? At SMCC, students are not allowed to […]
News From Student Senate
By Kate Bennett During this meeting, the Student Welfare Committee shared some recent survey data on SMCC students: There are fewer students on campus this year but more students enrolled in online […]
Dining-Hall Construction
By Cassie Marceau Have you tried to go get something to eat at Oceanview Dining Hall and noticed all the construction? I had the opportunity to talk to Rachel Fisk, Sodexo unit […]
NAMI Annual 5k
By Cassie-Briana Marceau If you were on campus on Sunday, Sept. 24, you would have noticed a lot of people running around. It was the 15th Annual NAMI Maine Walk that […]
Short-Lived Luminary Installations pop up around campus
By the Beacon Staff Last Thursday evening members of the Art Club: Amwag Kahleel, Eman Enan, Jen Jang, and Brain Radel took to the campus placing luminaries in strategic places around […]
SMCC Hosts Journalism Conference
By Ben Riggleman On Saturday, Oct. 7, SMCC’s picturesque McKernan Hospitality Center hosted a journalism conference. The conference was organized by Beacon faculty advisors Rachel Guthrie (Communications & New Media) and Chuck […]
What Is Alpha Omega?
By Koma Ogak The Alpha Omega (Real Talk) club’s purpose is to create an environment where students can discuss real-world problems and personal struggles, if they feel comfortable doing so, and […]