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Archive for March, 2010



Monday, March 29th, 2010, 1:34 am in Sports
Men's Basketball loses one senior, McLemore, McNally lead UMaine returnees
By Michael Pare

After being picked to finish eighth out of nine teams in the America East Conference, the University of Maine men’s basketball team made a powerful statement by finishing the year with a record of 19-11 – …


Monday, March 29th, 2010, 1:33 am in Sports
Masters wins 5,000-meter race
By Derek McKinley

The chill in the air over the Beckett Track and Field Complex made running conditions less than ideal for the University of Maine as they played host to the University of New Hampshire and Bates College, …


Monday, March 29th, 2010, 1:32 am in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

There are probably a lot of people skeptical about the Boston Red Sox offseason moves this year. That argument has some merit, depending on your own opinion of improving a team, but the reality is the …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 4:01 am in News
By Mario Moretto

Students in the Modern Languages and Classics Department are scared.
First-year modern languages student Keegan Burdette said she heard from one of her professors earlier this week that the university was considering cutting her major. It …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:59 am in News
By Michael Shepherd

Bill Beardsley, a Republican, presents himself as a social and fiscal conservative who specializes in three issues — education, energy and the environment.
“Those are areas I have a deep passion for and knowledge of,” Beardsley, of …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:58 am in News
By The Maine Campus

The Maine State Senate Wednesday approved the appointment of Ben Goodman as the student member of the University of Maine System board of trustees.
The Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs recommended Goodman for …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:58 am in News
Jacobson: Tourism key to Maine economy
By Mario Moretto

Maintaining jobs and nurturing business growth were the major themes of Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Jacobson’s conversation with General Student Senate at its meeting Tuesday.
“I’d like to see us build on our strengths,” Jacobson said. …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:55 am in News
By Lauren Fleury

Blank T-shirts, shoes and art supplies littered Room 102 in Fernald Hall Wednesday while students filtered in to decorate apparel with words of hope and respect.
Safe Campus Initiative and Rape Response Services teamed up to …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:54 am in News
By Aislinn Sarnacki

Roots boots
At The Roots concert on March 20, a male was arrested for criminal trespass. Police found him to be intoxicated and asked him to leave the concert. He left, then snuck directly back in, where …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:52 am in Style & Culture
A city bar is the setting for the UMaine production of “Savage in Limbo”
By Kyle Kernan

The Pavilion Theatre has been transformed into a bar in the Bronx. “Savage in Limbo,” written by John Patrick Shanley and directed by Sandra Hardy, opens this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Performances run through the weekend. …