By Daniele Amandolini Hello Reader! If you, like us at The Beacon, are still a fan of traditional media, fear not: We are not going anywhere. Print is still our focus, something […]
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Phi Theta What?
By Celina Simmons ATTENTION SMCC STUDENTS! If you have received an email from a group called Phi Theta Kappa, this is not spam! In fact, it’s quite the opposite. This email could […]
Kindness Korner
By The Kindness Mama A few weeks ago, I received an email from a faculty member. The following is what she wrote: “As a faculty member on campus, I am always struck […]
From The Desk of The Managing Editors
By Zaq G. & Celina S. Educational theorist Alexander W. Astin’s student involvement theory suggests that students who are more actively involved in a student organization, spend a lot of time on […]
Things Your Mother Told You (But You Forgot)
As a nontraditional student, my perspective being on campus full time is different than the majority of my younger peers. I see and experience college life through the eyes of a 50-year-old […]
2018 Midterm Results
By Zachary Guiod The 2018 midterms were historic for the state of Maine in more ways than one. Mainers elected the first female governor in the state’s nearly 200-year history, and the […]
Astrology Check
By Celina Simmons Over the next few weeks, emotions will be all over the place, but perhaps bigger and better opportunities are heading our way. Welcome back to another Astrology Check — […]
The Life of Video Journalism
By Paul Maxell Journalism of all kinds is important to any news outlet, whether it be a newspaper, a TV news channel, or even an online publication. Of course, writing can be […]