A deadly fishing boat accident off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, has raised renewed concerns about safety in the ...

Recently, MCLA hosted the Northeast Regional Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) Conference from October 15–26, 2024. Organized as part of the Council of Public Liberal ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you ask anyone about either Taconic High School or MCLA baseball, chances are the name Austin Rachiele ‘22 will be brought up, and rightfully so. The left-handed hitting outfielder made his mark ...

Since his return to office in January, President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders rolling back federal protections for transgender Americans. The rollbacks impact areas like ...

In the traditional ways of our society, masculinity is often deemed as a badge of strength, while femininity is equated with weakness. From the workplace to personal relationships, people, regardless ...

Hi Y’all! My name is Jaden (he/they), and I am the Social Media Manager for The Beacon. Currently, I study English and Communications with concentrations in Creative Writing and Journalism. I began my ...

The MCLA Men’s Soccer team began MASCAC play this past Friday, September 20th, under the lights at Shewcraft Field. Facing a tall task, the Trailblazers would take on the visiting Framingham State ...

In a meeting on December 12 th, as students finished their finals and packed up to leave campus for winter break, President James Birge informed the college’s board of trustees that MCLA is facing a ...

It looked to be a neck-and-neck game throughout the first half as MCLA hosted the visiting University of Saint Joseph out of West Hartford. However, a tough Blue Jays defense would cause numerous ...

The second Monday of October recently passed and an increasing number of states, cities, and institutions have officially recognized the occasion as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, in place of Columbus Day.