Illaria Dana, Education Major The Lewis Gallery in the Portland Public Library is hosting an exhibit called the Maine Literary Portrait Project from October 1st through November 1st. The project is the work […]
Values Echo: Trump and Hitler in 2015
By Elizabeth Taillon, Liberal Studies Major With the 2016 United States Presidential Election coming up quickly, the right and left have begun their dirty battle for leadership in one of the most socially unstable times in recent American history. Despite […]
Tech Talk: Improving Battery Life in Android Phones
By Joe Lambert It seems that the common theme of phone developers is to try and sell us the biggest phone with the fastest processor and the newest (and not always useful) […]
Action
By Sam Underwood, Sociology Major As organizers and political operatives, my colleagues and I have spent countless hours spinning our wheels in the dilemma of how to engage younger voters—people our own age, […]
Airborne Illnesses in College Environments
Megan Prevost, Biotechnology Major All around us there are people with health issues that you could never even notice just by looking at them. People have allergies to all kinds of things: peanuts, […]
The Dark Side of College
By Garrick Hoffman Depending on whom you are and where you plan to apply to, investing in college is barely considered a rational, calculated decision today. Today four-year universities come with an […]
From Paramedic Student to African Explorer
By Jeff Toorish Livingstone, Zambia – The trip into the gorge is nearly 700 feet, practically straight down. At the bottom is the mighty Zambezi River. There is not much of a […]
In an Era of School Violence, Where Does SMCC Stand?
By Ashley Berry, Liberal Arts – Political Science Major In light of recent violent events across the country, there are many questions that students have regarding guns, violence, and whether or not we […]
Soccer remains alive and kicking while… The Diamonds become quieter while…
Beacon Sports Staff As the fall season extends into Indian summer, the action on the diamonds heads into the bottom of the ninth with the softball team took to the diamond finishing […]
Gone But Not Forgotten
3 sports legends depart with no one to take their place September has been a cruel month considering who from the sporting world has departed this orbiting arena of sports. Within a […]
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