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As we approach the end of the semester and prepare for the much-anticipated summer break, there is one last challenge that all college students must confront: Finals week. This week is right around ...
This January, I read the novel “Fascism: A Warning” by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. This book is great for identifying fascism while giving an overview and general understanding of ...
Have you ever donated to a political action committee? If you are a student at the University of Maine, you have. Just as an average Maine resident can submit testimony on bills in Augusta, so can the ...
Gen Ed requirements are a controversial part of the college experience. While some students love the opportunity to explore classes outside of their core curriculum, others consider it a pointless ...
On Thursday, L.D. 1975 was rejected by the Maine Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee in its original form, with the legislators opting to instead approve a task force to study the issue ...
The University of Maine generates millions of dollars in revenue every year, (unsurprisingly), and with such substantial financial resources, it’s more than clear that the institution has the capacity ...
Residents of Machias can all agree, there is a new face to the University of Maine Machias. From repaints of the building interior to paved roads, we’re putting ourselves back on the map and back out ...
We extend our sincere condolences to all those affected by last night’s tragedy in Lewiston. Maine is a beautiful state with beautiful people. Maine is a tight-knit community and one big small town.
Last Friday night, the Maine Women’s Lobby hosted the Hot Ticket Hootenanny at the Bangor Arts Exchange. The feminist variety show and silent auction showcased female artists and helped raise money ...
It’s that point in the semester once again when students are relentlessly bombarded with requests to complete their course evaluations. Whether through frequent emails, pop-up notifications or ...
The University of Maine women’s swim team jumped into action this past Saturday as they hosted the University of Vermont Catamounts at the Stanley M. Wallace pool. The Black Bears looked to build off ...
I grant the challenge that not every citizen is fluent in constitutional law. Some people study ecology, medical biology, mechanics, physics, computers, etc. However, there is something of great ...