Archive for September, 2009
Condemnation by an Orono code enforcement officer forced members of Pi Kappa Alpha’s Kappa Tau chapter to leave their house last year after their roof partially collapsed. This year, brothers of the Beta chapter of Lambda …
Student fees for the University of Maine Recreation and Fitness Center have increased $5 since the fall of 2008, according to Robert Dana, vice president of Student Affairs.
The price has increased to compensate for rising oil …
WMEB 91.9, the student-run radio station at the University of Maine, has added another title to its airwaves. “Drive Time with Benny and the Jet” is a politically based talk show from 7 to 9 a.m., …
Friday night in an undergraduate dormitory – chances are there is alcohol flowing in and out of rooms. One underage drinker has too much and needs medical attention. The choice to call an ambulance or face …
First responders gathered at the University of Maine’s J.F. Witter Large Animal Research Center on Sept. 19 to participate in a seminar on horse-handling techniques in preparation for emergency situations that involve the four-legged animals.
Lauren Mack, …
It has been called the most neglected humanitarian emergency in the world. It has affected millions of people in central Africa for 23 years, but not if the activists of the non-profit organization Invisible Children continue …
As the swine flu continues to spread nationwide, members of the University of Maine community are preparing for what is to come. Campus health officials and the Emergency Operation Center have begun to step up their …
The University of Maine lost a dedicated worker and community member Tuesday.
UMaine carpenter Ronald R. Papa passed away at the age of 60 in his home on Sept. 15 due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often …
It was there last I checked
A student’s vehicle parked in the University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts Parking Lot had its back license plate stolen during the morning of Sept. 17. She did …
A student senate opinion on TABOR could never fairly represent the views of UMaine’s students.
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