• Three Foods  to Improve Energy

      By Lydia Libby It is now the second semester, and I am sure many of us are feeling sluggish. With winter creating a dull atmosphere, it is hard to feel motivated to do much of anything. But what if I told you one of mankind’s most beloved things could improve our energy? That’s right.… Read more

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  • From an Immigrant’s Eyes

    By Parastoo Seddiqi Where do we belong? Afghanistan? Where my sisters and I were born, though war and sexism made my family leave? Iran? Where my family moved when I was just 5 years old, where we had to pay to go to school, even for the elementary level? Where Afghan girls would get attacked… Read more

  • Immature Vandalism at Spring Point

    By Michelle Anne Vandalism? What is that? If you are not sure what it is, well, just go into the Spring Point dorm’s elevator. A nice fresh coat of paint was put up at the start of the semester. It’s so easy to scratch into the paint and create great immature pictures of ‘dicks’ and… Read more

  • By Alex Serrano This a highly opinionated campus. Attendees of the contentious “Real Talk” discussions can attest to that. The Student Senate has also occasionally devolved into heated discourse. The Opinions and Editorials section here at The Beacon is consistently the easiest section to fill, and with subjects ranging from politics to dorm life, it’s… Read more

  • A Blast from the Past:  The DeLorean

      By Jessica Spoto “Wait a minute, Doc. Ah … Are you telling me that you built a time machine … out of a DeLorean?” What is this from, “Back to the Future?” Oh yeah! We are flying back into the past and rewinding time. Let’s first go back to the ‘80s to cherish and… Read more