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Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in News
Crime Alert
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The University of Maine issued a crime alert Monday, concerning the assault of a woman sometime between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. Sunday Feb. 25. According to Officer Deborah Mitchell, the assault is still under investigation. According …


The Maine Campus Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Opinion
ROC group a no-show for elections

The Residents On Campus elections for president and vice president were supposed to be held Monday and yesterday, but no one told them that. The ROC group was preoccupied with organizing the Quebec trip, a large …


The Maine Campus Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Opinion
Alaskan oil
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It may be true that some environmentalists are misleading, but its hard to argue that Matt Provencher’s recent letter is not at least as biased, if not more. To recap: he argued that drilling for oil the …


The Maine Campus Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Opinion
Sleepout
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The purpose of this letter is to notify your readership of the upcoming philanthropy being held by the university’s oldest fraternity, Beta Theta Pi. During this past week, the brothers of our chapter have been selling …


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Style & Culture
Razhel and The Roots … tonight
By Kris Healey

The Roots are not a typical rap group. A typical rap group does not bring the vocal skill, imaginative jams and lyrical ingenuity to the stage like The Roots.


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am
In pursuit of justice
By Jason Moor

Justice is like sex (the 13-year-old undergraduate goes giggle, giggle): everybody wants a piece but people are afraid of embarrassing themselves while in pursuit. For others it’s another powerful word to use near a coordinating conjunction. …


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am
Mark Trail on the path to theaters
By Abel Gleason

Since the 1989 debut of Warner Brothers’ box-office-smash “Batman,” comic book heroes and properties have consistently been a hot Hollywood item. The success of films like last year’s “X-Men” and 1999′s “The Matrix” (written by former …


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Sports
Freshman makes immediate impact
By Kevin Gove

Heather Ernest is explaining her perky disposition on the basketball court. She notes that having an optimistic outlook helps her stay relaxed and level-headed during a game. She suggests her attitude makes a contest more fun for herself and her University of Maine teammates.


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Sports
Rec sports weekly report
By Nicole Goulet

Intramural news.


Wednesday, February 28th, 2001, 12:00 am in Sports
Women’s hoops faces Hartford
By Kelly Brown

The University of Maine women’s basketball team will wrap up its regular season schedule Thursday at Hartford University.

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