By Garrick Hoffman, Liberal Arts One of the most prominent topics being shared in the discourse is whether to defund Planned Parenthood, an organization designed to treat women for vital health needs, including […]
Should Planned Parenthood Be Defunded?
Tribal Government democracy vs. monarchy
By Ian Ziller It is assumed that most tribal governments were democratic in structure. Throughout the history of humankind there have been lots of societies that were tribal, so when we think […]
Dr. Julie Mueller and Model UN: Mueller Seeks to Bring Model UN to SMCC
By Ashley Berry, Liberal Arts – Political Science I had the chance to sit down with Dr. Mueller, a Political Science Professor here at SMCC. She teaches several courses including Intro to International […]
Your Child’s Abominable Diet is Child Victimization
By Garrick Hoffman There is something painfully alarming about being in a convenient store (or supermarket, or restaurant) and seeing what the parent is allowing – or even encouraging – their child […]
Mentally Unprepared
Megan Prevost, Biotechnology Major Going away to college is a big change, one of the first changes that most teenagers go through before adulthood, especially if you’re living on campus or far away […]
The Beat on the Street
By Christopher Wilkes Wednesday, September 30th at Empire | Joshua Hughes w/ Special Guests Alban Mitima & Connor Watson |9pm | $7 Thursday, October 1st at Portland House of Music | Shameek The God and […]
Get Ready to be Scorched
By Alexander Balzano The follow up to last year’s Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials is an explosive, suspenseful race right up to the end. I found myself completely engaged in this exciting […]
Words from the photographer:
Rileigh Forslund, Hospitality Major This picture was taken in Naples, Maine. It was taken one of the first times I had ever been to this spot and the first time I had been […]
Poetic License
By Hali Sarah Parsons, Horticulture Major “Circles Of Hope” His cry is the music His love is the gifts His health is the toxicity Only expression can lift My Sadness is tears My […]
Gone But Not Forgotten: 3 Sports Legends Depart with No One to Take Their Place
September has been a cruel month considering who from the sporting world has departed this orbiting arena of sports. Within a span of 9 days the worlds of basketball and baseball saw […]
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