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Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:38 am in Sports
UMaine hosts UNH in dual meet this weekend
By Derek McKinley

The indoor track and field season provided the University of Maine with intense competition, school records, a crop of young talent to build for the future and even an All-American award. As the teams move forward …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:37 am in Sports
By Steven McCarthy

Michaela Frias felt she had underachieved after finishing sixth in the J1 (16-17 year old) 10-kilometer classic technique race at the USSA Junior Olympics of Nordic skiing in Presque Isle earlier this month.
The individual start race …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:35 am in Sports
Team places fourth out of 20 teams in weekend tournament
By Brian Chalifour

This past weekend the University of Maine Ultimate team made its second annual trek to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington for a two-day ultimate frisbee tournament known as “Beasterns.” The squad, also known as …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:35 am in Sports
By Mike Brusko

Let’s get right to the point: Now that you have no chance of winning money off your bracket, I’m going to give you a little insight into the Sweet 16 matchups on Thursday and Friday.
Midwest …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:33 am in Sports
Ohio State and West Virginia will fill out Final Four
By Adam Clark

A weird number to throw out there? 1,212,956. No, it’s not my salary as an editor at a college newspaper or the amount of money I am going to owe after college — although it …


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:32 am in Sports
By Michael Pare

The NCAA women’s basketball tournament is in full swing and running one stride behind the schedule of the more heralded men’s tournament. CBS holds the exclusive rights to the men’s games, while ESPN holds the rights to …


Wednesday, March 24th, 2010, 2:06 pm in News
Changes would be in place by 2014
By Mario Moretto

By 2014, the University of Maine will no longer have a public administration department; nor will it offer majors in theater, foreign languages, women’s studies or music if recommendations issued today are approved by President Robert Kennedy.


Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010, 7:03 am in News
By Dylan Riley

The health care package approved by the House of Representatives Sunday was the biggest topic in the room as the University of Maine College Democrats and College Republicans faced off in a first-of-its-kind political debate Monday.


Monday, March 22nd, 2010, 1:31 pm in News
By Mario Moretto

University of Maine Senior political science student Zachary Jackman has announced to The Maine Campus that he will run as a Republican Party candidate for the Maine House of Representatives District 19 seat.


Monday, March 22nd, 2010, 2:04 am in News
By Mario Moretto

Long before University of Maine President Robert Kennedy announced his approval of an initiative to make UMaine tobacco-free, members of the university community were asking questions about how the policy would be enforced.
The ban, which will …