By Tyler O’Brien In 1929, the Andromeda NEBULA was reclassified as the Andromeda GALAXY. Less than 100 years ago humans believed the entire universe existed within the Milky Way Galaxy. Since then, […]
Stargazing with the Astronomy Club
Access to Education: An Argument for a Tuition-Free College Education
By Kameron McGill Imagine if every person were able to attend college tuition free. I believe that having the ability to attend college free of charge would encourage many students to obtain […]
The Importance of Religious Pluralism
By Chris Hedgpeth There’s a dumb joke I like to make whenever I see a church called “First Baptist” in which I point out that the next town over also has a […]
The Kindness Korner
By The Kindness Mama Welcome Back Sea Wolves! Happy 2019! I hope you all had a relaxing break and are ready to begin the Spring 2019 semester. By the print date of this […]
“Students 4 Democratic Socialism” Comes to Campus
By The Beacon Staff Started by Maximillian Salunek and Tiffanie Bentley, Students 4 Democratic Socialism (S4), is a student organization whose goal is to empower and educate students in grass-roots organizing. The […]
The Elimination of Plastic Straws
By Kameron McGill Over winter break I was fortunate enough to visit a few good restaurants and indulge in some delicious food. One of the restaurants was called Publik House, located in […]
The Black Heritage Trail of NH Presents the 2019 Elinor Williams Hooker Tea Talks; “That Which Divides, That Which Unites”
From The Beacon Staff Presented by the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire in partnership with the Portsmouth Public Library, “Tea Talks” will be held February 3 – March 10 from 2 […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor
By Celina Simmons Welcome back to yet another semester here at SMCC. I hope we all took advantage of the much needed time off and are ready to shift back into gear. […]