Alex Serrano Hey folks. For this issue of the Beacon newspaper, three of our dedicated writers; Noah Williams, Mariah Findlay, and Brandi Adams, chose to tackle a delicate and often maligned […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor
Misogynistic Conflict
Anonymously submitted I really love rap music. I love the bass, I love the rhythm, I love the beat, but mostly I love the lyrics. I grew up in a place […]
Passive Vs. Aggressive Protest
Alex Serrano Two weeks ago, Colin Kaepernick refused to stand during the playing of the national anthem in protest of “a country that oppresses black people and people of color.” In […]
Why Can’t We?
By Brandi Abrams Every September Apple unveils their new products for the year. This year, instead of excitement and materialistic desire, apple customers are lamenting the loss of a traditional headphone […]
Spin This: The Divine Feminine, Mac Miller
Antonia Vail Exactly a year ago, Mac Miller introduced us to his album GO:OD AM; an album constructed like a musical memoir that he rooted in his mid-90s East Coast hip-hop influences. […]
Spin This: Mount Ninji and da Nice Time Kid, Die Antwoord
Antonia Vail South African rave-rap duo Die Antwoord released their last album, Donker Mag, just a little over two years ago. The music critics didn’t take to kindly to the album, with […]
SMCC at Night
Oona Foley “This summer I took a photography class and most of the time it was pictures of the school. The two photos I shared were used for my Final Project this […]
Dorm Room Dining: French Toast in a Mug
By Dani Cray Hey guys, so it’s officially fall, and I don’t know about you, but I’ve been craving some nice, warm comfort food. Don’t know what to make for breakfast? Don’t […]
Midcoast Campus Faculty Art Show
By The Beacon Staff “If by watching … I may detect some trace of the ineffable, then will it not be worth the while to watch?” Henry David Thoreau. Last […]
On The Pitch
Gio DiFazio Coming off of a birth in the USCAA tourney, The SMCC Ladies soccer team have some work to do in order to restore last year’s form. The pressure is […]
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