Archive for February 18th, 2010
The Roost, downtown Orono’s new wingery, is the third restaurant to occupy the space at 19 Mill St. in the past five years. According to the restaurant’s owner, business has been steady in the month since …
Bruce Poliquin, a Republican candidate for the 2010 Maine gubernatorial election in November, has racked up almost 40,000 miles on the 10-year-old motor home that functions as his campaign bus in the past year. His journey …
The University of Maine student community is in opposition to the proposed Tobacco Free Campus Initiative, according to an informal survey conducted by The Maine Campus.
Of the 30 students interviewed in heavily traveled locations such …
This Saturday at noon, members of University of Maine fraternities and sororities will be jumping into pools of water on the mall, many of them dressed as Disney characters.
“We’re going to have fairies and who knows …
University of Maine Provost Susan Hunter told General Student Senate on Tuesday that the work group charged with the prioritization of academic programs at the university has fallen behind its original timetable.
The provost’s office …
Sara Stockwood sat at her desk, swiveled her chair and swiping MaineCards, ignoring the cold blast that came through the opened door of the Maine Bound Adventure Center building. Stockwood’s mind was in a much warmer …
Parked for good
A student parked at Sigma Nu fraternity house reported that someone drained the gas tank of his ’91 Volkswagen Jetta sometime between Feb. 12 and Feb. 15. The student estimated $15 in gas was …
To scroll through my literary gems in a digital playlist feels as though some of the valuable culture and tradition of reading would be lost.
Climate change is not a fad that can be ignored or pushed onto future generations. Progressive planning is the only viable course of action.
Rather than focus on the trivialities of celebrity goings-on, it would be nice if we would stand together, for once, and be the necessary change.
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