Archive for November 5th, 2009
PORTLAND — The No on 1 campaign is down but not out. It remained vigilant in pursuing its goal early Wednesday morning at its Election Day party, where its leaders were adamant the campaign to legalize …
Wilde Stein, UMaine’s GLBT alliance, raised the pride flag on the mall Wednesday, despite the veto of Maine’s same-sex marriage law.
The University of Maine student body voted no on Question 1 on Election Day and lined up with the rest of the state for every question except Question 7.
“We had a tremendous turnout [on campus],” said …
Walking through the Memorial Union on Wednesday afternoon, the student body was abuzz with chatter about polling results.
General student reaction made it clear Question 1 was a key factor in bringing voters to the polls.
“I voted …
Governor Baldacci has proposed a potential budget cut for state-funded entities due to a shortfall of more than $200 million in revenue, which would likely cost the University of Maine System as many as 500 students …
The University of Maine has confirmed seven cases of swine flu on campus since Sept. 21; most of the students with flu have recovered. University officials held a forum on swine flu Tuesday to answer community …
Lobbying concerns sparked a brief debate in the University of Maine General Student Senate meeting Tuesday following Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates’ platform speeches.
Senate voted to allocate $8,000 to Alternative Spring Break. Sen. James …
Maine citizens will soon have access to information on state government spending thanks to a new Web site proposed by Governor John Baldacci.
Maine will model the Web site after a recently launched, federally mandated Web site …
Knox near knockout
An officer patrolling Knox Hall rushed outside to end a fight in progress outside Oxford Hall at 1 a.m. on Oct. 31. He observed three males pushing each another. One male — later identified …
Certain albums have a reputation for changing peoples’ lives. Nearly everyone can think of that one CD that didn’t leave their car stereo for an entire summer, or the one they listened to during every study …
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