Beacon Update: February 27, 2026
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Are Medical Shows Accurate?
by Poorvi Roopesh It’s a Friday night and all your work is done, so like many others, you find yourself in front of your TV watching, maybe even binging one...
She-Ra and the Princess of Power
Made by Anaiya Patel She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018) is an animated television series targeted towards young girls and is important representation for queer people as it’s a...
Old & “New” Recipes
By Annalisa Fletcher Scroll through TikTok or Instagram for five minutes and something that might catch your eye is a “new” viral soup, a “lazy girl” dinner, or someone rebranding...
Anthropic’s Claude AI Versus the Pentagon – An Opinion Piece
By: Tommy Steimer Anthropic's Claude is an innovative AI software that can automatically carry out tasks on prompts without even touching the computer. When Anthropic made Claude, it was created...
The Looming Consequences of Poor Cybersecurity Education
Professionals in the digital landscape, such as developers and web services, will often throw around the term "cybersecurity" as if it were professional lingo, but in reality, the likelihood of...
Alysa Liu: Breaking the Ice
By Srishti Sawant "There's nothing to be lost." - Alysa Liu, 2026 Last week, 20-year-old figure skating prodigy Alysa Liu competed in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Game and won...
How do Do a Video Game Adaptation Properly
By Noah Coss Films and video games are two of the most prominent forms of media, having played important roles in our society for decades. The mere presence of a...
The Paradox of College Admissions: Being Imperfectly Perfect
By Siddarth Suresh Image Credits: Excelsior Admissions Consulting College admissions did not always look the way they do today. In the past, the process was largely centered on academic performance,...