The latest cinematic horror entry, “The Monkey” directed by Osgood Perkins (Longlegs) and produced by James Wan (Saw, The Conjuring) is a grimly funny and terrifying experience that can only be ...

After yet another failure in a national tournament by the United States Men’s Soccer Team (USMNT), the team continues to be overhyped. Quite frankly, and rightfully so, they’re the laughing stock of ...

Upon turning on the television one is quickly exposed to a commercial advertising anti-aging products or a television series that is explicitly ageist. Thus, it is clear to see that there is a ...

For anyone wandering Wilkes University’s campus, there is a new addition to the setting: a vibrant mural near Evans Hall. Composed of blues, greens, oranges, pinks, whites and yellows, the design has ...

“Dune” is a movie where things happen. For a Western audience generally unfamiliar with the culture of the Near East—from Libya to Afghanistan, and from Turkey to Yemen—the world of “Dune” feels ...

The 2000s were truly a great time for television animation. Channels such as Disney, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon were constantly playing some amazing shows, especially when it came to action ...

Incumbent Republican Rep. Alec Ryncavage was reelected for a second two-year term in the Pennsylvania 119th Legislative District race after defeating his opponent Democrat Megan Kocher by a large ...

On Feb. 25, poet and novelist Idra Novey visited Wilkes University to kick off the English department’s annual Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series. The event included a session in Dr. Larry ...

Sydney Allabaugh is the editor-in-chief of The Beacon and will graduate in May 2025 with a degree in Communication Studies. Outside of her work at The Beacon, she is the director of Wilkes Now and ...

The third annual Athlete of the Year tournament completed its two-day Semifinal Round on Tuesday, advancing two athletes on each side of the bracket to the Championship Round. Action concluded in the ...

On Thursday, Wilkes University’s Programming Board held their “Paws and Unwind”event to destress from midterms. Taking place in the JPAC and Miller Room, this event had many calming activities, such ...

If you know of Ye, formally Kanye West, whatsoever, odds are you know about his 2009 record, “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.” The album follows Ye’s self-imposed exile as he headed to Hawaii to ...