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The Science Watchroom
By Jason Glynn Political Science Major The Science Watchroom is back!! There have been numerous advancements and breakthroughs in science since we closed out the last semester. This addition will look at two possible life-changing breakthroughs: telomeres and antibiotics. As a former biological sciences major this stuff is close to my heart. Firstly, researchers at… Read more
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Dying to Play Dying Light
By Nick Miller Communications & New Media Major In an all-ditch effort to make a zombie game that stands out form the rest, Warner Brothers and partner Techland have worked together to create an all new experience exclusive for the next generation of gamers. The premise of Dying Light is pretty basic. You play as… Read more
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Good News, Bad News Coal Warriors & Rising Levels of Agreement to Combat Climate Change
By Garrick Hoffman Liberal Arts Major “Jobs” and “economy” are words that, despite their degree of truthfulness and merit, have essentially become thought-terminating clichés, and no one seems to use these words more than the League of Climate Change Doubters, also known as the GOP. Many of the doubters, including prominent Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell,… Read more
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The Keystone XL Pipeline: Why the Environment Should be our No. 1 Concern
By Ashley Berry “Because if you haven’t seen a raise in a decade; if your house is still twenty-five thousand, thirty thousand dollars under water; if you’re just happy that you’ve still got that factory job that is powered by cheap energy; if every time you go to fill up your old car because you… Read more
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The Faculty Senate
By Jason Glynn, Danni Olsen, and Dan Modifica The Faculty Senate met on January 26th to bring about the Maine Community College System fossil fuel divestment proposal. The meeting was attended by us: the Student Senate President, Daniel Modifica; the Student Senate Vice President, Danni Olsen; and Honor Society President, Jason Glynn. The Faculty Senate… Read more
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Poetic License
Electricity by Patrick Doyle Liberal Arts – English Major For months my battery was depleted; I couldn’t keep a charge. None of the days’ monotony could bring even a spark. Then you came along. My fingers reached forward to hold you, to love you, and then it happened! Electrical shocks. It felt like walking on… Read more
