Archive for September 14th, 2009
The body of former UMaine student Collin Bates was found Wednesday in Orono, and police have ruled his death a suicide.
A duck walks into a bar. — It could be more than a joke for a group of students at the University of Maine. It could be a situation they must bring to life on stage.
Improv …
After an overflowing budget and theft killed the University of Maine yearbook in 2004, it is making a triumphant return.
Within the next two weeks, Jostens, Inc. — a company that produces high school yearbooks and class …
Governor John Baldacci praised the work of the University of Maine Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) — a program he helped create — during the program’s annual meeting Sept. 11.
“GSBS is all that it could …
University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude is expected to release his final restructuring plan Sept. 14, a document no one outside of the Chancellor and the board of trustees has read.
Pattenaude stated the restructuring of …
UMaine has balanced its budget for the current fiscal year, even after the budget gap ballooned from $8.8 million to $11 million.
Bibliophilia
University of Maine Public Safety officers responded Wednesday evening to a call from Fogler Library patrons who reported a boy exposing himself. Officers interviewed a 14-year-old boy and his parents, but no charges were filed. “I’ve …
Three students detail their experiences studying abroad. Joshua Bernstein studied in South Africa, Laila Sholtz-Ames studied in Spain and Patrick Shannon-Hughes is currently visiting the University of Maine from London, England.
For Connie Imboden, whose work is currently featured at the University of Maine Art Museum in Bangor, her unique underwater nudes are in part about addressing childhood trauma.
An ancient Greek saying goes, “There are two kinds of people who go around beardless: boys and women. And I am neither.” Myths abound about facial hair.
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