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The Student News Site of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The Student News Site of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

The Online Beacon

The Online Beacon

The Online Beacon

Graduate student Noah Yearsley joined the 1000 point club at the Men’s Basketball game against Norwich University on Nov. 8. The Trailblazers lost 77-76. (photo by johnluke Kunce)

March Madness 3v3 Basketball Tournament: My Masculinity Dialogue Group in Collaboration With Residence Hall Association

Traizen Griffith, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

With college basketball’s biggest tournament in full swing, MCLA joined the March Madness craze on Sunday, March 24th with a basketball tournament of its own. Residence Hall Association (RHA), in collaboration...

Graphic by Angelina Clark

A Retrospective on RHA’s Most Recent Event, Club Glow

Ainslie Lafko, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

Glow-in-the-dark accessories, bright orange and pink balloons, a snack bar full of chips and mocktails, and a picture wall decked out in rotating disco balls of light. This is what students arrived to...

A Sip of Socialization

A Sip of Socialization

Mariposa Ribon, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

  “It’s not every day you get to have a promotion for mocktails,” says Kai Amuso (‘26).  On Friday, February 23, RHA was serving Mocktails in the Campus Center Marketplace from 11am-1pm....

Graphic by Angelina Clark

The Inside Scoop on RHA’s Recent Ping Pong Tournament

Ainslie Lafko, Staff Writer February 19, 2024

As the clock rolled toward 4:00 on Wednesday, February 7th, Rolando Lopez, Cheyenne Laszlo, and other members of the Residence Hall Association (RHA) were preparing to host one of their monthly events...

photo by Angelina Clark

SGA Brings the Carnival to MCLA

Angelina Clark, Staff Writer March 9, 2023

Many students may be feeling the woes of winter, but MCLA’s Student Government Association (SGA) aims to combat that with Winter Week. Winter Week is a week of exciting events for students to attend...

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