Many people today spend a significant amount of time working on computers, especially from home. Because of this, the tools ...

Disclaimer: The Bacon is the April Fool’s Edition of The Beacon. The following story is purely for entertainment and is NOT meant to be taken as a serious news story! As the MCLA Baseball team begins ...

Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (formerly known as North Adams State College) once thrived as a beacon of opportunity for students seeking a personalized ...

The Student Government Association (SGA) is the representative body of students at MCLA that oversees and funds over 50 campus clubs and organizations. SGA meetings take place on Mondays from 7 pm to ...

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 ...

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.

If one attends MCLA, they are probably familiar with the name MASSPIRG. What may seem like a confusing fee on the tuition bill, MASSPIRG is an advocate for humanity and the climate. MASSPIRG, as ...

Curt Nitzsche ’23 previously played on the Men’s Tennis team, and has now found a passion in being MCLA’s new sports statistician. For Curt Nitzsche ’23, sports is the name of the game. A longtime ...

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 ...

Produced by Jack Clarke and director Brett Gregory, Nobody Loves and You Don’t Deserve to Exist (2022) stands as proof that the pioneering spirit of independent British cinema is very much alive and ...

Michael Nichols-Pate isn’t a method actor. Despite countless TV and movie cliches that would make you believe it’s the only way to go, Nichols-Pate believes it can often do an actor more harm than ...