Thanks to all the students, faculty and staff who came out to support the Rainbow League as they marched in the annual Portland Pride Parade. Thanks also, to those who stopped by the […]
SMCC’s Rainbow League at the Portland Pride Parade
TEDx SMCC: The Power of Ideas Spreads
The power of idea knows no limits, and when the spirit of one’s journey is honored they can resonate and touch many. Such is the case of Nicole Maines and TEDx […]
There’s Beauty in This Work
Illaria Dana Education Major We met in Harbor View Memorial Park where the bridge extends from Portland to South Portland. Planes flew above us. Cars approached and receded, and we sat […]
Men Win YSCC as the Lady Seawolves Wind Down
Gio DiFazio Communications & New Media Major The weekend of May 7th saw the YSCC tournament come to SMCC at the Graves Athletic Complex. In the opening game of the tournament NHTI beat CMCC 3-2 […]
Pirates Hijacked from Portland by Springfield, MA and Ron Cain
Gio DiFazio Communications & New Media Major Year after year, you cheer for your team with blood, sweat and tears. You follow the team experiencing the ups and downs of winning and losing, but […]
Supplemental Education… The Beacon
Christian Guthrie Communication & New Media Major Southern Maine Community College is filled with a myriad of opportunities to further support a student’s ambition. Whether it be a passion in filmmaking, design, or […]
Why I’m Not Moving to Canada if Trump Is Elected
Alex Serrano Communications & New Media Major Let’s imagine for five seconds that Donald J. Trump has been elected as the forty-fifth President of the United States (and try not to have an […]
On Moving on: A College Student’s Guide to the Galaxy
Evelyn Waugh Physics Major RULE NUMBER ONE: DON’T PANIC Know that you are a like a star. Not a star in the vain sense, or one that is stuck in an everlasting orbit. Truly a […]
The Elephant in the Room
Barbara Duff Communications & New Media Major Communications Technology is intimidating if you are a senior citizen. My first exposure to a computer did not happen until I was 50 years old. Even […]
Why Your Decision to Attend SMCC Was the Best Choice You’ve Made
Noah Williams Liberal Studies Major In the world of bright eyed co-eds who flock to our state to attend one of many prestigious four year universities, there is an outrageously false belief that a […]
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