by Arden Leigh Paying attention in class, taking notes and studying frequently does not always cut it in college. Getting organized can reduce your stress as a student, as well as raise […]
Organization Tips for College Students
SHHHH…(Best Secret SoPo Campus Study Places)
Cyber Safety
by SMCC Security and IT Recently a student reported receiving an email threatening physical violence un- less money is paid to the sender of the email. Fortunately, that email was quickly recognized […]
Hidden Gems at SMCC
Where Am I? Email your guess to the Managing Editor @ celinamsimmons@smccme.edu to win a Student Spotlight Feature!
Let’s Talk About Text
by Chris Hedgpeth Hold the phone! Actually, don’t do that, because it’s illegal now. As of September 19th, a new law proscribes texting and the use of all handheld electronic devices during […]
Why is the Amazon Burning?
by Willow Rines In June of 2019, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais in Portugese, or INPE) reported that Brazil’s forests were burning at a higher rate […]
A Recent Passing
by Arden Goodwin Mary “Cokie” Roberts, influential journalist for the Washington Broadcast, passed away Tuesday September 17th, 2019, at the age of seventy five from complications of breast cancer, which she was […]
10 Ways to Cope with Stress
by Lauren Ruby Since we are already a few weeks into the semester, and the home- work and projects have quickly started to pile up, I thought it would be a great […]
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