Space is a contemporary arts venue located in the heart of Portland Maine, right on Congress Street. Space holds events that include unique art exhibitions and concerts. I was lucky enough to […]
Space in Portland Maine: My First Experience
Biden’s Surprise Visit to Kyiv
While we sit peacefully in our classes, Ukrainian students, just like us, are under constant fear and threat of bombing. Save the Children reports that from the time Russia invaded Ukraine on […]
Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Brings Mixed Reviews
If you weren’t outside enjoying a winter walk, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing on February 12th, you probably were inside watching the Super Bowl. This year’s Super Bowl was exciting because Rihanna made her long-awaited return to performing.
Michigan State’s Tragedy
Another tragic shooting took place on February 13, 2023 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, resulting in three deaths and five injuries. Shootings like these make us sit back and […]
Chiefs stun Eagles 38-35 in a Classic Super Bowl
Here’s a question to the Seawolves community, did you end up watching the Super Bowl? The Kansas City Chiefs stunned the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 on Sunday, February 12th in a classic Super […]
Budget Friendly Laundry Hacks
Laundry, everyone does it because everyone wears clothes, so why not save some money while you’re at it? This is Jess, reporting live from the laundry room at Southern Maine Community College, […]
The Psychological Effects of Gun Violence
Gun violence is an issue that plagues us nationwide. The sad reality is that we are all at risk, even here at SMCC. Less than three months into the new year, gun […]
Why Do You Teach?
Before the 2023 semester started, the teachers all got together for a convocation and one of the activities was to discuss why they wanted to be teachers. The Beacon decided to follow […]
Cold Case: Darien Richardson
As a college-aged female student at SMCC and a lover of true crime, I often think about the number of cases involving people in my demographic. The number of lives lost due […]
Ukraine Event Today
The SMCC Beacon 