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In Memoriam: Nickolas Acker
SMCC Alum, Beacon Photographer and Sports Editor The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death. –Ramana Maharshi We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression… Read more
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The Inside Stream
By Gio DiFazio The Hippocratic standard has continued to run amok within the National Football League. Kansas City found itself on the short side of a wet, cold, miserable, late January NFL Playoff game. Pittsburgh outgained the Chiefs by a wide margin, but the fatal mistake came within the fourth quarter: after a Kansas City… Read more
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As the Big Dance Approaches, Seawolves Look to Finish Season Strong
By Gio DiFazio The Lady Seawolves of Southern Maine Community College have recently crossed the midway point in a campaign which situates them tied as the current top seed in the Yankee Small College Conference. The 2016 USCAA Tournament, hosted by Penn State Fayette, ended in two consecutive losses, and abruptly ended the Seawolves season,… Read more
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Oceanview Dining Hall Gets a Face-lift
By Noah Williams If you’ve ever had the pleasure of eating at Oceanview Dining Hall on the South Portland campus, you will be more than excited to find out that this charming yet geriatric building will be receiving some long-overdue attention in 2017. The original construction of the interior of the dining hall seemed to… Read more
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We Are SMCC
By Breanna Penney It’s seven as the sun charges up the east horizon, while the night masquerades its silky, black armor, only to retreat down the west. Another day, founded by the invasive bloom of yellows and soft orange kisses. The morning greets the world with an immaculate glow, as a customer in a coffee… Read more
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The Magical Binder
By Jessica Spoto Grody! That binder looks so plain! Eww yuck, gag me with a spoon! Like, it’s totally a wreck. Fix it or I am going to totally die or something, like OMG! Having binder troubles? Cover too plain? Need something to jazz it up and make it stand out in a crowd? Well,… Read more
