By Nicholas James Miller I truthfully didn’t enjoy my job working the dinner shifts at a nameless restaurant when I was sixteen years old. My entire sleep cycle for the school year […]
Alestorm: Sunset On The Golden Age
Under The Banner of Heaven: An Overview
By Garrick Hoffman Jon Krakauer earned himself a reputation in the wake of his success with his adventure-themed nonfiction novels Into The Wild and Into Thin Air, both published in the late […]
Poetic License
By Kelli Dolan I’ve always thought that a picture says a thousand words, and a photo tells it’s own story, but some photographs can’t only speak for themselves. As a project for […]
Liam Neeson Takes It to the Tombstones in His Newest Thriller
Rebekah Marin Liberal Arts Major with a concentration in English After only googling the title of the film and reading the short synopsis I decided that going to see “A Walk Among […]
A Glimpse Inside
By Garrick Hoffman Opinions and Editorials Section Editor If you’re an illustrator, keep reading. If you’re not, keep reading anyway. Illustrators play a prominent role for The Beacon and other newspapers, and […]
Pro-Active Advice
By Rachel Flowers Dear Rachel, I went shopping with my boyfriend and I saw these boots I really wanted. Quick to say I was going to buy them, but my boyfriend started […]
A Pro-Life Crusade
By Garrick Hoffman Every Friday in Portland, a band of pro-life – or anti-abortion, if you choose that description – individuals gather to protest and to offer “sidewalk counseling” to incoming patients […]
Out Of The Darkness and a… A Step Toward a Brighter Future
By Alexander Bessey Suicide is something that many of us have some emotional reaction or connection to. A great many of us know someone who has taken their own life, someone who […]
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