Archive for March, 2009
For University of Maine freshman defenseman Will O’Neill, the Jan. 10 game at Boston University’s Agganis Arena held more meaning than the other road trips.
O’Neill’s father, Bill O’Neill, was a member of the 1977-78 Terriers team that won BU’s third national title.
Beer is a hobby for me. It intervenes in my daily life, whether I’m talking about it, drinking it or window-shopping at a store with an awesome selection. Since spring break, here’s where my hobby has taken me.
I drank a couple pints in Irish Haven, the Brooklyn bar that was remodeled to emulate Boston for its use in “The Departed.
The argument against bottled water is more than just an environmental crusade.
Layoffs will be used in an attempt to close this year’s $8.6 million budget gap, announced the chancellor of the University of Maine System and the University of Maine President Robert Kennedy.
“We avoid layoffs as much as we can, and we minimize them as much as we can.
A lot of enthusiasm for the University of Maine men’s basketball program, which had planned to return all five starters for the second consecutive year, died on Tuesday with the announcement that leading scorer Mark Socoby will be transferring to another school.
One of the greatest joys in life is realizing what you want to do with the rest of your own. For fourth-year theater student Molly Schenk, this realization came early on.
Molly, like many girls, took dance at a young age. Around the age of seven, she took a break from dancing because she “couldn’t take it anymore.
What in the world was AIG thinking?
After more than two years, a $4.2 million Falmouth mansion donated to the University of Maine Foundation is little more than an expensive meetinghouse.
The Portland Symphony Orchestra plans to use the mansion in summer 2009, and the foundation’s governing board meets in it on occasion.
Two seasons ago, the University of Maine baseball team had their first home series on April 13. All four games were moved to a different site, however, because Mahaney Diamond was unsuitable to play on. Last season, the Black Bears had five of their first seven games moved to Husson University’s Winkin Complex because of Mahaney’s drainage problems.
