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  • SMCC Students Write In Their Wishes And Thoughts For 2019

    By The Beacon Staff As the Beacon staff prepared for the first paper for 2019, we thought it would be good idea to reach out to the student population asking for those of you who wished to share your thoughts and desires for the new year. In turn, we have published a selection of responses.… Read more

  • The Dribblettes Rock the Halftime Show

    By The Beacon Sports Staff Fans at the last SMCC women’s home basketball game had the fortune to see the Dribblettes, an organization that helps kindergarten through 3rd girls grade organization that develope their dribbling and basketball handling skills. The Dribblettes appearance at SMCC was made through a connection between Women’s Basketball Head Coach Katie… Read more

  • SeaWolves Return to SMCC

    By The Beacon Sports Staff The SeaWolves basketball squads returned to the Hutchinson Gymnasium on January 12th, opening up their 2019 winter-spring home season against Paul Smiths in a Yankee Small College Conference game. The Seawolve squads ended the fall semester with a road split against conference rival Central Maine Community College as the lady… Read more

  • SMCC Marine Science Drifter

    By Stephen T. Lyons Dr. James Manning, a physical oceanographer with the National Marine Fisheries Service, started a program called eMOLT to team up with fishermen and academic institutions to place an array of temperature loggers and current drifters in the Gulf of Maine and Northwest Atlantic. Dr. Manning archives the data and has used… Read more

  • Cries to the White Crowd

    By Liam Woodworth-Cook Just before the United States celebrated the colonist holiday of Thanksgiving, canisters of tear gas were launched across the United States border into Mexico. The targets of the gas were numerous migrants running toward the border of the United States after being diverted by a Mexican police blockade during a march. The… Read more