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PTK and the Student Senate; Tackling Parking and Fossil Fuel Divestment
By Erik Squire With Thanksgiving rolling around, we can all be thankful that the election is finally over. Not having to watch crumby political ads on TV isn’t the only thing to be grateful for though. We can be grateful for our productive students that do great things on and off campus. We can be… Read more
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The Captain’s Cupboard; My IHHS Service Learning Project
By Maurice “Moe” Murray I received an opportunity to perform my service learning project by reaching out to one of the students, Jason Glynn, who spoke in my class about possibly volunteering. I went to the Captain’s Cupboard and went through a brief orientation with one of the volunteers about the requirements of receiving services… Read more
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SMCC’s Outstanding Programs; Emergency Medical Services/Paramedicine
By Erik Squire The Beacon conducted an interview with Michael White, one of the EMS Program’s terrific students. This is Michael’s 4th semester with the program and when he graduates (the same goes for most of his classmates) he hopes to be a Paramedic. He is already an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). In fact all… Read more
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Greenhouses for Good: Enactus Can Dig It
By Erik Squire The Beacon set out to meet with Sineah McGrady, the president of SMCC’s Enactus, to find out what the club was up to. Sineah was happy to oblige, her only requisite was that I give a hand with moving their grow tent. It was an even trade. After, this is what she… Read more
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Poetic License
By Patrick Doyle Perform every chance you get. Put on a mascarade, pull back from reality. In the New York City subway, I saw performances. Barbershop Quarter paid to a paper bag. A beat-rap bouncing off Ebola in NYC. Ebola came to NYC and I got to see in the flesh a response on some… Read more
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