Archive for February, 2009
As the 2009 baseball season kicks off for the University of Maine this weekend at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, here are some predictions as they attempt to return to the top of the America East conference. Coach Steve Trimper’s squad was selected to finish third in the 2009 America East Coaches’ Preseason Poll announced on Tuesday.
We’ve all seen the ads and been sold the same bogus idea of beauty. It’s time to embrace ourselves for who we actually are, and stop trying to fit an impossible ideal.
Despite closing a system-wide budget gap, University of Maine campuses and the System Office have already used, and will continue to use, layoffs as a cost-saving measure.
As of Jan. 13, there have been at least 14 layoffs – including at least one part-time worker – at the seven campuses and the system office, according to Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Rebecca Wyke.
Walking the fourth floor of Knox Hall, it’s hard not to notice blue-eyed beauty Monica Cooper rocking out with her acoustic guitar and blasting melodies with her angelic voice. Whether a capella or guitar in tow, she constantly provides a soundtrack for her hallway – in or outside of her room, even in the bathroom.
This week, I continue with the basics of hockey at the University of Maine. I left off explaining that there are six players on the ice at once under normal circumstances: three forwards, two defensemen and the goalie.
Sports Illustrated’s annual Swimsuit Edition has hit the racks, and I can’t get enough of these models of feminine beauty.
University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude and all the system union presidents agreed to withdraw proposals for furlough days, parties involved announced Friday. The system managed to close most of its $15.1 million budget gap – a result of budget curtailment at the state level, accounting for $8.
Evidently the black jerseys disguised the University of Maine team that gave up three goals on Boston University’s first three shots Friday night.
After a 7-2 fight-filled loss to the top-ranked Terriers, the UMaine men’s hockey team came within 4:09 of stealing a 2-1 win at Alfond Arena on Saturday night.











