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SMCC…We’re Still Not Failures
By Ashley Berry Wallethub has recently released a study that casts Southern Maine Community College in a most unflattering light. In the study, they ranked 670 community colleges based on things like classroom experience, first-year retention rates, graduation rates, in-state tuition, and student-to-faculty ratio. Out of all the schools surveyed SMCC ranked very close to… Read more
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African Gospel Singer CD Release
One of seven children, Fiston Bujambi Seba remembers fleeing war-torn Congo with his little brothers in hand and running with thousands of others toward the Rwandan border. Fiston Bujambi (known as Seba to his friends) arrived in Portland with his family from Democratic Republic of Congo in 2010 and is currently a student at Southern… Read more
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Business Club Volunteers for Habitat for Humanity
By Nicole-Raye Ellis Members of the SMCC Business Club volunteered their time to help Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland on Friday, April 17th. Nicole-Raye Ellis organized the event for the Business Club to help with the construction in a large neighborhood project located in Freeport, Maine. After a brief orientation about Habitat of Humanity (it… Read more
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Softball – Baseball Come on SMCC Strong
Post Combined 13-5 Record Last Two Weeks By The Beacon Sports Staff Regardless of a spring that is reluctant to venture north of the Mason Dixon Line, the SMCC softball and baseball teams have turned up the heat over the last 2 weeks. While both teams have combined for an impressive 13-5 record overall, their… Read more
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Making the Case for Marcus Mariota
By Liam Broderick Liberal Arts Major This year at the 2015 Rose Bowl, it was the college football quarterback matchup everybody had been waiting for. The Florida State Seminoles, led by quarterback Jameis Winston, faced Marcus Mariota and the de facto behemoth Oregon Ducks. The Ducks dominated the Seminoles 59-20. What stood out about the… Read more
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SMCC Sweeps CMCC
By Liam Broderick Liberal Arts Major Our beloved Sewolves dominated the CMCC Mustangs 5-1 on Thursday, April 16th. The Seawolves were lead by their incredible depth and an ace crew on the mound against conference rival the Mustangs. The Seawolves offense was lead by a sacrafice fly by Brandon Locke and RBI doubles from Jon… Read more
