By Whit Cole SMCC Veteran Club President, Do you or have you known someone who has needed blood? Have you ever asked what happens if the blood reserve is depleted and you […]
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ACE: The Final Frontier
The weekend of Feb. 18, 2017 is one that will go down in history as a major milestone in space exploration. NASA discovered seven previously unknown, potentially Earthlike planets, and SpaceX successfully […]
What Can Tutoring Do for You?
Let me start with a story: Dave was a practical young man. He’d known he was going to be a machinist ever since, at the age of eight, he saw “The Machinist,” […]
3 Seawolves Win USCAA Division I Awards
Last Tuesday, two days before the USCAA Division I and Division II nationals officially tipped off, members of participating teams gathered for the 2016–17 USCAA basketball All-American and end-of-the-year awards. The ceremony, […]
Spring Break: What’s Up?
As spring break rolls around, we all wonder what we are going to do. As students, we need to relax and just take a well-deserved break from school. Let’s take a […]
We Are SMCC
“I remember going to my grandma’s house … my grandma always did so much for us. Even when we were going through hardships or whatever it was, she would always make a […]
A Life and Culinary Journey
I came to the culinary arts by a long and circuitous route. The notion of considering a career as a food writer evolved by an even stranger set of circumstances. My life’s […]
Arts at SMCC
Last semester, SMCC student Destinee Linscott created a large painting inspired by her friend Elizabeth “Liz” Corvese’s interest in narwhals. Narwhals are a type of Arctic whale remarkable for having a single […]
A Note from the Advisor
If you are reading this column, it means you are holding the 95th consecutive Beacon printed since the paper returned to after a brief hiatus a little more than seven and a […]
The SMCC Beacon 