Archive for March, 2010
Unless our state has decided its flagship university is for nothing more than vocational training, the humanities are still important.
It would be a poor decision for students if the administration were to cut more sports programs, as some have suggested they should.
The administration is so shortsighted it views the liberal arts as useless and aims to perpetuate such unenlightenment in future generations.
If one could buy stock in the University of Maine, it would have sunk to new lows after the release of the Academic Program Prioritization Working Group’s report on Wednesday, which called for the elimination of …
Cutting public administration is absurd choice
I hope the University of Maine decides not to completely cut the Department of Public Administration. You would think they would have pride in themselves for having the oldest program of …
RE: Plan would eliminate 16 majors, 80 faculty
Are you kidding me? We’re keeping sports programs, which add zero academic value to the school, but we’re getting rid of majors? No big deal; the arts can be …
Last spring, the University of Maine athletic department made the decision to eliminate the volleyball and men’s soccer programs as part of university budget cuts. This spring, the school may not have to cut a sport, …
Coming off last weekend’s four-game sweep at nationally ranked Oregon State University, the University of Maine baseball team was looking to get back to its winning ways two weeks before America East play begins.
And they did …
The finality of an overtime goal forces opposite extremes of emotion for the goaltenders of a hockey game. Regardless of which end of the spectrum one is on, the game is done. They won or you …
