• SMCC Business Club Graced With White Water Rafting Trip

    Garrick Hoffman Let me tell you why I’m so delighted and fortunate to be a student here at SMCC. In late June of this past summer, I received a message from a fellow student who informed me that there was a white water rafting trip just days away, that there was a sudden berth in… Read more

  • Words of Wisdom from: Shane Long, Director of Student Involvement A Kick Off Message for the Students This Semester

    By Erik Squire Connections, hard work and commitment are the most important ingredients in a successful college career. Knowing who to go to for help and having a network to support you is so important, so make connections with the faculty, staff and your fellow students. Hard work is what learning is all about. Learning… Read more

  • SMCC Soccer Updates: Lady Seawolves edged in 2OT Thriller

    By Sam Coombs, Communications & New Media The SMCC girl’s soccer team showcased their talent on Saturday, September 13th in a home YSCC match against the Clippers of University of Maine Machias. This was a nail-biting thriller that unfortunately didn’t end in the Lady Seawolve’s favor as they dropped the game 3-2 in double overtime. This… Read more

  • Are You Ready For Some FOOTBALL?

    By Carlin Whitehouse Statistically speaking, you probably are. The NFL is an absolute juggernaut in the entertainment industry, drawing 200 million unique TV viewers each regular season and averaging 20,000 more fans per game than any other professional league on the planet. This doesn’t even account for the playoffs and Super Bowl. Even though it… Read more

  • Let’s Rethink This: Careless Tragedy at SMCC

    By Garrick Hoffman, garrickchoffman@smccme.edu Earlier this month a vehicle struck a dog belonging to an SMCC student. The driver of the vehicle continued to drive away as the dog died before her. The incident happened right next to campus, across from 158 Pickett Street Cafe. An act so despicable must not go unnoticed. Surely the accident… Read more

  • Class, Race, and Poverty: Why the Michael Brown Case is About More Than Wrongful Death

    Teddy Burrage FERGUSON, MO – On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown, 18, was shot and killed by a police officer in his hometown of Ferguson, Missouri. The black teenager was unarmed and taken down by a white officer. The incident sparked outrage throughout the local community and nation, much as the Trayvon Martin tragedy did… Read more