• (Opinion) Annexation of Ukraine the Escalation of War

    The annexation of Ukraine is the largest annexation in Europe since WWII. Putin has vowed to defend the annexed regions by threatening the use of nuclear weapons yet again this week Read more

  • SMCC Students Attend Gubernatorial Debate

    SMCC Students Attend Gubernatorial Debate

    This morning, myself and two other writers for The Beacon had the pleasure of attending a debate between Governor Janet Mills and former Governor Paul Lepage right here in Portland. Jesse Bifulco, Read more

  • SMCC’s Iconic Lighthouse is in Danger

    SMCC’s Iconic Lighthouse is in Danger

    The Spring Point pop-up was a small event that offered food and promoted local artists, but it was also intended to be a networking event to help spread awareness about the lighthouse’s lurking issues… Read more

  • Wolves down Herons

    Wolves down Herons

    The SMCC Seawolves Volleyball team beat the Great Bay Herons 3 sets to 1 on September 29, 2022. The Herons took the first set over the Seawolves 25-22. In Set 2, the Read more

  • Did You Know SMCC Has an App That Helps Students Get to Their Location Safely?

    Did You Know SMCC Has an App That Helps Students Get to Their Location Safely?

    Have you ever felt uncomfortable walking at night alone on campus? If the answer is yes, you’d be far from alone–which is why Southern Maine Community College’s Safety & Transportation office introduced the Rave Guardian App in 2018. Read more

  • It’s Media Time!

    It’s Media Time!

    By September 27 most NBA games are twenty two days away from the season starting. Every NBA fan gets excited around this time and looks forward to seeing the updated rosters. The Read more