Elizabeth Barrett, Liberal Studies/Psychology In the past few decades, climate change has been a hot topic. Whether you believe in it or not, climate change is real, and it has been proven time […]
All Your Movies; Actor Shia Labeouf Attempts to Call Attention to the Passive Public from a Movie Seat
By Illaria Dana, Education Major It’s Wednesday night, and actor Shia Labeouf has been streaming himself in real time onto the Internet for 29 hours and 40 minutes. He is watching […]
MCCS President Langhauser Visits SMCC; Talks budget, tuition, enrollment and retention
By Dierdree Glassford Hospitality and Culinary Arts A week ago Thursday, Jewett Auditorium was buzzing with the chatter of a full audience as a community of dedicated faculty, staff and students, attended […]
The Beacon Visits USM’s Free Press Workshops
By Garrick Hoffman, Liberal Arts Major This year’s Veterans Day offered a unique experience when USM’s own Free Press student newspaper invited The Beacon to a series of workshops in the morning and […]
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 […]
Seawolves Open 2015-16 H Season with 2 Impressive Wins. Wolves get better of Penn State University Greater Alleghany
By The Beacon Sports Staff As the fall season lingers with a welcomed extended stay in Southern Maine, the SMCC women’s and men’s basketball teams opened the season on Saturday against Penn State University […]
The Seawolve Watch: YSCC Honors 5 Soccer Players: Women’s and Men’s Team Members Named All Conference
By The Beacon Sports Staff While the SMCC soccer teams aspirations for stellar seasons may have fallen short somewhat, there remains plenty to be proud of as five Seawolves soccer players were […]
Tech Talk: How to Automatically Keep Your Browser Plugins Updated
So you sit down at your computer and down in the corner of your screen, Java is nagging you to update it again. You went through this last week, but you click […]
Tech Talk: F.lux
F.lux is a free application that alters the color temperature of your screen from a bright, beaming blue to a calm, relaxing reddish hue. This application was created by both Michael and Lorna […]
Tech Talk: Don’t Fear the Penguin
How a Linux Live CD Could Help You in a Pinch. So: first week of the new semester and your computer decides to take a dump. You boot it up, a vague error […]