• Your Brain on Exercise: The Wrap Up

    Your Brain on Exercise: The Wrap Up

    By Jason Glynn This is the last installment of my summer experience working in a neuroscience lab at the University of New England under a Maine-INBRE (IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence) Read more

  • Sailboats Beached

    Sailboats Beached

    By The Beacon Staff After a fall that has been relatively quiet, weather wise that is, a Nor-easter visited the coast of Maine over the course of a few days, October 22nd Read more

  • CCleaner: Making your computer run faster

    CCleaner: Making your computer run faster

    By Ryan Plouffe Is your computer working slower than it should? Try using a free program called CCleaner also known as Crap Cleaner. There are two editions that an individual can choose, Read more

  • 20 years of Shawshank Redemption

    20 years of Shawshank Redemption

    By Garrick Hoffman Take a look at the IMDb Top 250 list on its eponymous website – a list dictated by users, not just critics or hierarchal IMDb staff – and at Read more

  • Marin on Movies: Fury

    Marin on Movies: Fury

    By Rebeka Marin Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, and Michael Pena… could David Ayer have chosen a better leading cast for his newest drama “Fury”? I was certainly more than thrilled Read more

  • Dining out on a Student’s Budget: Back Cove BBQ and Pizzeria

    Dining out on a Student’s Budget: Back Cove BBQ and Pizzeria

    By Dierdree Glassford Have your midterms got you in a slump? Do you just wish it were summer again, so you could kick back and relax? Do you wish it were Super Read more