By Paul Moosmann For those of us who’ve lived in or around Maine our whole lives, a snow day here and a cancellation there during the winter is nothing new. This year, […]
Missing Days and Missing Work
Scholarship Coffee
On Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, the McKernan Center hosted a “Scholarship Coffee” event where student recipients of SMCC scholarships got to meet and mingle with community scholarship donors. The Beacon’s Breanna Penney […]
Productivity on a Snow Day
By Lydia Libby The week of February 5 through February 10, 2017, was to be one SMCC students would remember. February 7, 8 and 9 all had delays or full snow days […]
Who is Neil Gorsuch, and Why Care?
By Ben Riggleman At the end of January, President Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court. Amid the fireworks of the travel ban and the Commander-in-Chief’s Twitter beefs, it’s easy […]
Three Foods to Improve Energy
By Lydia Libby It is now the second semester, and I am sure many of us are feeling sluggish. With winter creating a dull atmosphere, it is hard to feel motivated […]
From an Immigrant’s Eyes
By Parastoo Seddiqi Where do we belong? Afghanistan? Where my sisters and I were born, though war and sexism made my family leave? Iran? Where my family moved when I was just […]
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