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The Residence Hall Association (RHA) hosted a ResLife Bazaar on May 4 at the Taconic Lawn near Smith House, giving students an opportunity to relax and socialize before finals week. The event ran from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and featured free food, carnival-style games, outdoor activities, raffles, and a mechanical bull ride. According to...
The Online Beacon
Many people today spend a significant amount of time working on computers, especially from home. Because of this, the tools we use every day—like keyboards—can have a real impact on comfort and productivity. One growing trend among users is investing in custom mechanical keyboards. A common idea is that it makes sense to invest more...
The Online Beacon
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MassMoCA) opened a new exhibition in March titled Technologies of Relation, exploring how technology shapes the way people communicate, interact, and experience the world. Located on the third floor of Building 6, the exhibition features work from a group of international artists examining th
The Online Beacon
Students at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts recently produced a visual podcast discussing drag culture as part of a classroom project in the Storytelling Across Digital Media II course. In the episode, students Benjamin Macfadzen, Kai Amuso and Isaiah Hawley lead a panel-style conversation exploring the history of drag culture, its cultural significanc
The Online Beacon
A deadly fishing boat accident off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, has raised renewed concerns about safety in the commercial fishing industry, particularly among newly hired observers like Patrick Smith. The vessel, known as the Lily Jean, sank earlier this year, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals, according to the United States Coast Guar
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