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Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Style & Culture
By The Maine Campus

MUSIC

Dance Showcase

School of Performing Arts

7:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Class of 1944 Hall

Local Hip Hop Show with L7 and Esoteric

9 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 16

Ushuaia

$10

ENTERTAINMENT

“The Full Monty”

Musical Comedy

7 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 18

Maine Center for the Arts

Tickets starting at $26

“Season of Light”

Planetarium show

7 p.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Sports
By Ryan Clark and James MacKay

Longhorns’ defense enough to stymie Southern Cal, hook the hardware

They have the last two Heisman Trophy winners, tons of fans and their logo on my door. However, they do not have my support for the national championship.

Now that may come as a surprise, but when it comes down to it, the University of Southern California will not win a third consecutive national title.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Sports
By Matthew Conyers

Forget suspensions, injuries and three-game losing streaks. That was the easy part.

For the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team, the fun has only begun.

In less than three weeks, the Black Bears will travel south to kick off the second half of the season.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Sports
By Meghann Burnett

The light at the end of this tunnel isn’t getting brighter anytime soon.

After their worst loss this season and the fourth in as many games, the University of Maine women’s basketball team has gone back to the fundamentals to find answers.

“As the girls have heard me say often in the last couple of days, 28 turnovers against any team is not going to get wins,” said head coach Ann McInerney.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Sports
Defenseman scores in Hockey East vs. Team USA All-Star game
By Ryan Clark

Maybe Kelly Law should miss practice more often.

Despite being late for the Hockey East All-Star Team’s practice on Saturday night, the junior defenseman made amends as she scored in the team’s 5-2 loss against the U.S. Women’s National Team on Sunday at the Whittemore Center at the University of New Hampshire.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in Sports
Duo combines for 37 versus Dartmouth
By Matt Williams

PORTLAND – The University of Maine men’s basketball team got titanic efforts from both its Turners in defeating Dartmouth 64-55 Tuesday night at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland.

The tandem, senior Ernest and junior Rashard, aren’t related but were brothers in arms as they dismantled the Big Green’s defense.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in News
By Angelica Dolbow and Elizabeth Welton

During its Tuesday night meeting, the General Student Senate approved a $4,000 resolution to allocate money to create a Quebec trip for off-campus students through the Off-Campus Board, rather than Residents on Campus. The ROC trip sold out on the first day, preventing off-campus students from signing up.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in News
By Randy Perkins

Parking employee calls police after threatening

At 9:58 a.m. Dec. 7, Public Safety received a call from Parking Services about a disorderly male in the College Avenue south parking lot. A vehicle pulled up to a Parking Services employee, and the driver started yelling from inside.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in News
By Brian Sylvester

Students in professor Karen Horton’s freshman civil engineering technology class spent the last few weeks designing and building bridges out of pieces of file folder stock. On Tuesday morning, they destroyed them.

For the last five years, Horton’s class has held a competition to see which of these bridges can hold the most weight before they buckle under the pressure.


Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 12:00 am in News
By The Maine Campus

Friday, Dec. 16

Go Blue!

UMaine community members are encouraged to wear blue as part of the official Go Blue! campaign to showcase university spirit and pride. For information contact Heidi Carlow at 581-1512.

Inauguration

Student Government, Inc. will hold an inauguration ceremony for President-elect Brigham McNaughton and Vice President-elect Aaron Sterling at 5 p.