By Richard Bigega Electrical Engineering Major NBA Power Rankings: Kevin Durant Goes Down In an injury-riddled NBA season, in which we’ve already seen the likes of Chris Bosh, Paul George and Blake […]
FOUR Talking Points in the World of Sports
Weigh the Waste Sodexo and WE COMPOST IT! Host Compost Campaign at SMCC
By Garrick Hoffman Liberal Arts Major Commercial and residential composting has really seemed to take flight in Maine. Various compost companies have emerged such as Portland-based WE COMPOST IT! and Garbage to […]
The Student Advocate: A Wealth of Diversity
By Wayne Lawson We come to SMCC for the purpose of education. We sit through lectures and we are tested on our understanding. Through classwork and homework, we earn our education. But, […]
The Student Dilemma
By Rebekah Marin Liberal Arts – English Major As our economy becomes an increasingly global one, it seems that business professionals have felt the need to draw thick lines between what they’re […]
Parliamentary vs. Presidential Democracies
By Ian Ziller Political Science Major There are two different types of democracies: parliamentary democracies and presidential democracies. The US has a presidential system of government, whereas the UK and Canada have […]
Dr. Seuss will not endorse Ted Cruz
By: Ashley Berry Recently, Ted Cruz, who is a Republican Senator from Texas, announced his intent to run for the Presidency in 2016. The controversial senator has gained some surprising support among […]
Campus Exposed: An Interview with the Interim
By Erik Squire Education Major Greetings SMCC-ites! We at The Beacon hope you had a lovely Spring Break and a smooth return. Surely some of you saw alligators, skyscrapers, sandy beaches, and […]
The Student Advocate: A Wealth of Diversity
By Wayne Lawson We come to SMCC for the purpose of education. We sit through lectures and we are tested on our understanding. Through classwork and homework, we earn our education. But, […]
Colorless
By Dan-Herley Mathieu Let me reveal a secret that will change how we perceive the world forever and ever. It’s really hard not to be a writer when one is a thinker […]
A Stand for Fast Food Farmers
By Ashley Berry On March 22nd, in St. Petersburg Florida, the Coalition for Immokalee Workers announced to the crowd at the Concert for Fair Food that the Coalition, alongside students from across […]