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Saturday, January 30th, 2010, 11:12 pm in Sports
By Steven McCarthy

The No. 4-ranked University of New Hampshire women’s hockey team beat the University of Maine Black Bears 3-1 Saturday at Alfond Arena to sweep the weekend set and the season series. The win followed a 5-2 …


Saturday, January 30th, 2010, 11:09 pm in Sports
Loss snaps UMaine's six-game winning streak
By Michael Pare

Alfond Arena was where streaks — both hot and cold — went to die Saturday afternoon, as the University of Maine men’s basketball team fell to the University of Maryland Baltimore County Retrievers 56-55. The game put …


Saturday, January 30th, 2010, 1:37 pm in News
By William P. Davis

Police have identified a body found Saturday morning on Middle Street in Orono as University of Maine student Jordyn Bakley, according to Dean of Students Robert Dana.
The body was found by a passerby around 5:40 a.m., …


Friday, January 29th, 2010, 10:56 pm in Sports
By Steven McCarthy

Despite taking a 1-0 lead just 10 seconds into Friday’s game against rival University of New Hampshire, the University of Maine women’s hockey team fell to the No. 4 Wildcats 5-2 at Alfond Arena.
UNH’s power play …


Friday, January 29th, 2010, 1:37 pm in Sports
By Steven McCarthy

The University of Maine women’s hockey team will miss freshman center Darcia Leimgruber as they attempt to secure a Hockey East Conference playoff berth, but Leimgruber is seizing a rare opportunity.
Leimgruber was selected to play for …


Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 3:06 pm in News
By Maddy Glover

University of Maine Faculty Senate rejected the implementation of a tobacco-free campus initiative Wednesday in favor of first hosting public forums and collecting data. Senate did not indicate when or how public forums would be conducted.
Dean …


Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 9:22 am in Sports
Black Bears off to best conference start in program history
By Michael Pare

The University of Maine is used to having big contributions from their neighbors to the north on the hockey rink, but Wednesday night two Canadian natives helped propel the men’s basketball team to their sixth-straight win …


Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 1:09 am in News
Chancellor sticks to claim that the system is in a dangerous financial situation
By William P. Davis

University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude responded to concerns that the system overstated the precariousness of its financial situation.


Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 1:03 am in News
By Mario Moretto

Theft at the University of Maine was up in 2009, with increases reported in the Student Recreation and Fitness Center, the Marketplace and the rest of Memorial Union according to UMaine Public Safety.
In 2009, 258 thefts …


Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 1:03 am in News
By Jamison Cocklin

At home or in public, adults are exposed to a dizzying array of media messages. They come from every conceivable form of device, publication and company. Often the messages are mixed, filled with stereotypes and target …