At MCLA, we often talk about supporting students’ mental health—especially during the most stressful times of the semester. But one major part of student wellbeing is frequently overlooked: nutrition.

Bienvenue à (welcome to) J’adore la Créativité (In English: I Love Creativity) In this column, I will write about various topics involving arts, entertainment, and culture. I aim to focus on unique ...

In a bold initiative to transform public higher education in Massachusetts, Governor Maura Healey has introduced the BRIGHT Act, a comprehensive piece of legislation designed to modernize campuses ...

In an increasingly digital world, virtual watch parties have emerged as a popular and accessible way for students at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to engage with academic content, outside of ...

Its finals season again, and for most college students, this is a stressful time of year. Academic burnout is at an all-time high, students who suffer from seasonal or general anxiety and depression ...

On January 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order, aimed at dismantling what he described as “radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferences.” The order says Americans ...

The Online Beacon presents a photo gallery from the 2025 Hardman Lecture, which welcomed Jodie Ginsberg, CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), to the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ...

With the semester moving forward, many students eventually hit the same problem — running out of storage or spending way too long transferring files between computers. OneDrive is helpful, but large ...

In a time where political divide is at its peak and human rights often become a topic of debate, the Presidential Election of 2024 appears to provoke mass anxiety. As a result, MCLA called for what ...

The Women of Color Initiative (WOCI), in collaboration with the MERC Office at MCLA, hosted an open discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 12, bringing students together to examine issues ranging from AI in ...

As college students we have heard this phrase since the application season of our senior year of high school. Making your mark on your campus, and becoming a leader within your community are some of ...

As journalists, it is our duty to keep ourselves out of the stories we write as much as possible. We have done our best work when an article carries no trace of the author beyond their byline, when we ...