(rantings and ravings of a 40-year-old college student) by Koren Sullivan, Art Major It’s my last semester here at SMCC. I started college in 1992 and I’m finally graduating with my […]
The Beacon Does Business in NYC
By Garrick Hoffman When The Beacon staff was invited to a newspaper roundtable discussion held by Media Mates at the Harvard Club in Manhattan, excitement was immediately generated. Staffers Erik Squire, […]
Campus Exposed: Alternative Textbooks and Additional Parking
By Erik Squire Education Major Greetings fellow students! I certainly hope you’re enjoying the warm(er) weather. We now have less than a month to go before the semester ends; some of you […]
Phi Theta Kappa Regionals: Bringing Home the Gold
By Erik Squire Education Major On the weekend of the 21st, the officer team of Alpha Chi Nu (ACN), SMCC’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), set off for Asnuntuck […]
Campus Exposed: An Interview with the Interim
By Erik Squire Education Major Greetings SMCC-ites! We at The Beacon hope you had a lovely Spring Break and a smooth return. Surely some of you saw alligators, skyscrapers, sandy beaches, and […]
The Student Advocate: A Wealth of Diversity
By Wayne Lawson We come to SMCC for the purpose of education. We sit through lectures and we are tested on our understanding. Through classwork and homework, we earn our education. But, […]
The Student Advocate: A Wealth of Diversity
By Wayne Lawson We come to SMCC for the purpose of education. We sit through lectures and we are tested on our understanding. Through classwork and homework, we earn our education. But, […]
Seawolves Represented Well in the Elite 8 Both Squads Get to Finals – Fall Short, Still Headed to USCAA Nationals
By Beacon Sports Staff In mid-February, the Seawolves basketball teams traveled to Concord, New Hampshire (2/18 – 21) to participate in the Yankee Small College Conference, Elite 8 tournament. Central Maine Community […]
SMCC SNOW!
Fun Facts 35+ full-time employees in Facilities – 12 of whom are the “shovel brigade” Shifts start at 4am and run as late as 7 or 8pm Campus is divided into seven […]
Surfsite Exposed: Inside SMCC’s “Dirtiest Dorm”
By Erik Squire Education Major The Beacon has covered outstanding clubs and upstanding students, but we thought it was high time we took a look inside one of SMCC’s very own dorms, […]