By Will Chabot Although many students return home for the month-long winter break, some without that luxury remained in the residence halls. With the Oceanview Dining Hall closed, the Captain’s Cupboard Food […]
The Student Welfare Committee of the Student Senate in Action
The Business Club Goes Skating
Submitted by the SMCC Business Club The 2018 fall semester ended with the age-old winter tradition of skating. The Business Club took to the ice at Thompson’s Point in Portland on December […]
SMCC Highlights of Winter Break
By The Beacon Staff ATTENTION ALL SMCC STUDENTS!! The Beacon is oh so curious about what our fellow students were up to over break. Where did you go? Who did you see? […]
Friendly Security
By Celina Simmons The first reaction for many students when seeing a security officer walking your way is not to get excited. Let’s admit it- there’s a stigma around a badge and […]
The Captain’s Cupboard Is Ready to Feed SMCC
By Margaret Davis, Operations Manager and Board Chair Happy New Year and welcome all 2019 Spring Students! For those who don’t know, The Captain’s Cupboard is an on-campus, student-run food pantry located […]
Astrology Check
By Celina Simmons Based off the positive energy sent out by the New Moon that happened on the fifth of this month, hopefully our creative juices are flowing and we’re all ready […]
The Beacon Travels to Siena
By Daniele Amandolini Walking through a snowy campus in sub-freezing temperatures, I felt like an animal who woke up too early from hibernation. Where are the bees pollinating the flowers, the birds […]
The Mystery of the Werewolf Dream
By Quindelynne Hasler For as long as I can remember, visions of a werewolf in a pinstriped suit have visited my nightmares. I have always had odd dreams. Fantastic dreams. Terrifying dreams. […]
Aliens Land in Westbrook
By The Beacon Staff Ice circles are thin and circular slabs of ice that rotate slowly in the water, most often the rotation is caused by the push from a current. It […]