• SMCC Goes Smoke-Free…Finally

    By Ashley Berry The fall semester of 2015 has brought some exciting changes to Southern Maine Community College, the most important being that the campus is finally tobacco/smoke- free. It’s a little late in the game, as SMCC is one of the last college campuses to institute this ban. Better late than never. In 2013,… Read more

  • The “New”s of SMCC

    The “New”s of SMCC

    By Garrick Hoffman Liberal Arts Major With the fall semester well into action and bounties of students, faculty, and staff alike still lamenting on what seems to be a complete absence of parking spaces despite the creation of new ones, the word “new” seems like a fitting adjective to apply to everything SMCC-related. After a… Read more

  • From SMCC to Damnationland

    From SMCC to Damnationland

    By Alexander Balzano Going from graduate to intern has been a fast-pace yet exciting journey. Having just graduated SMCC this past May with a degree in Communications and New Media with a focus in filmmaking, I decided to take the Senior Capstone class. This class is essentially a self-designed course meant to be for a… Read more

  • Upcoming Article: The Rocket

    SMCC welcomes another new feature to the campus: The Rocket, a compost contraption that will be put to use by horticulture and culinary students to turn food waste into compost. According to the company website TidyPlanet.co.uk, “The Rocket Composters are designed to recycle food wastes from catering or food service on site. By recycling these wastes on site the… Read more

  • Dining With Dierdree

    By Dierdree Glassford Major? Hello everybody! Hello readers! This summer has been full of so many adventures, from visiting family in Canada, to swimming in the local watering hole, to getting together with friends and family. All of it simple, relaxed, and always accompanied by food. Now this summer I got the chance to eat… Read more

  • Autumn Shows and New Releases

    By Garrick Hoffman If you’re an audiophile, bibliophile, cinemaphile, and livemusicphile such as myself (indeed, that I just coined that last term), you’ll be ecstatic to know what kind of entertainment is to unfold this fall season. That is, if you’re into the same music, books, and movies as me. So here’s what you can… Read more