The SMCC Beacon

By Zach Drew Ultimately, that is what we are all here for, right? Each of us is making that personal investment in skill and knowledge building so that we too can join the Great American Workforce. The prize at the end of line after selling back your books is to secure employment doing something for… Read more

Dear Editor, I’ll admit, until my teacher told the class to spend a few minutes reading The Beacon, I had never picked one up before. First impressions were good, however there are a few things I think could be improved on. One of the big things for me was that some of the articles didn’t… Read more

Dear Editor, I would like to tell you that your work on the newspaper The Beacon is well done. The articles are well placed, well organized, and have fairly decent headlines. The photos are sometimes a bit too small, as they don’t always catch my eye. Grammatical errors could not be found, and that tends… Read more

By Alex Serrano First of all, thank you very much for your critiques! Every year we get a couple of letters from Huey Coleman’s “Intro to Mass Communications” class, and they certainly help keep us to rigorous journalistic and editorial standards. The Beacon newspaper is run essentially by students. Because of a lack of interest and… Read more