A new law aimed at helping smaller news organizations is currently in the works in the United States. The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act would make it easier for these smaller outlets […]
Meta Threatens to Remove US News From Facebook
De-Stress During Finals
It may be hard to believe, but the fall semester is already coming to a close. That also means that finals week is coming up. This is one of the most stressful […]
Art Show Showcases Students’ Work
Written by Jessica Spoto SMCC’s Art Department will be hosting a Student Art Show on Sunday, December 11th from 1pm – 4pm in the Art Studio on the South Portland Campus. Students […]
(Opinion) Domestic Terrorism and the Media’s Dangerous Rhetoric
Over the weekend, domestic terrorists attacked two power stations in Moore County North Carolina. The attacks left 45,000 people and an entire county without power due to suspected extremist ideology.
The Dark Side of FIFA
A reflection on spikes in domestic violence, sexual assault allegations, and workers’ rights abuses during FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
More Chips to Come
The United States has outsourced many of its manufacturing jobs in recent years. Chipset manufacturing is one of the biggest ones. While some chipsets are made in the United States, through companies […]
(Opinion) Central Maine Problems
CMP and their parent companies have been siphoning money from Mainers through exorbitant costs for years
Transition
Sage Cormier, a former classmate of mine from Lewiston High School (Lewiston Maine), now attends Central Maine Community College and was kind enough to chat with me about her volleyball career so […]
Looking Blue for Twitter Blue
Up until recently, Twitter has used a blue checkmark system to indicate “active, notable, and authentic” accounts. This system has been repackaged as Twitter Blue following Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter– the […]
Dynamic Duo
The Philadelphia Eagles are continuing to play at a very high level, winning 11 games with only one loss. They are currently ranked first in the East Division for the first time […]
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