About Us


The Beacon is the student newspaper of the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Mass.

The Beacon is published Thursdays during the academic year and is distributed free to the College community.  The Beacon is funded by the Student Government Association, the English-Communications department and from ad revenues.

The Beacon is located in room 111 of Mark Hopkins Hall at MCLA.

The news desk phone number is 413-662-5535.  The business office phone number 413-662-5404. To contact us via the web, the e-mail address is Beacon@mcla.edu.

 

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief – Aya Lanzoni

Managing Editor – Nick Arena

Senior News Editor – Ryan Flynn

Sports Editor – Ariana Tourangeau

Arts & Entertainment Editor – Shannen Adamites

Copy Chief – Marc LaTour

Business Manager – Lauren Coffey

Photography Editor – Dennise Carranza

Design Editor – Steve Kilduff

Web Editor – Kenneth Rodriguez

 

Staff Writers:

Chris Goodell

Andrew Hodgson

Jack Guerino

 

A & E Writers:

Haley Costen

Michael Feloni

Kaylie Warner

 

Sports Writers:

Justine Cozza

Chris Oxholm

Nick Swanson

 

Photographers:

Kacie Clark

Kayla Degnan

Jessica Gamari

Jack Guerino

Shauna Dacus

 

Design Team

Nalaja Caesar

Michael Feloni

Jessica Gamari

 

Columnist:

Andrew Hodgson

 

Advertising Representatives:

Megan Brady

Tabitha Gerber

Mike Seklecki

 

Copy Editors:

Lauren Coffey

Tekeya Lee

Haley Costen

 

Videographers:

Michael Dahlroth

Adam Larson

Ken Rodriguez 

 

Cartoonist

Jackie Coughlin