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Archive for April, 2010



Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:22 am in Opinion

RE: Cultivating ‘higher’ education
I have been associated with the University of Maine since my graduation in 1985. Wherever I travel and talk to people about UMaine, the “stoner” reputation is something I never hear. The …


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:20 am in Opinion
By Linette Mailhot


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:03 am in Sports
Howard RBI, run leads to Sunday win
By Jesse Scardina

Although it wasn’t always pretty, the University of Maine baseball team swept the three-game weekend series against the University of Hartford. The Black Bears (23-16 overall, 7-3 America East), had to scrape out the final victory …


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:02 am in Sports
By Steven McCarthy

After three and a half innings Sunday, the University of Maine softball team simply wanted to avoid getting mercy-ruled by the University of Maryland Baltimore County Retrievers.
Facing a 6-0 deficit, the Black Bears made it a …


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:01 am in Sports
Freshman Miller helps women set UM marks
By Derek McKinley

In front of an electrifying crowd at the legendary Franklin Field in Philadelphia, the University of Maine women’s 4×100-meter and distance medley relay teams laid down their best efforts against fierce competition from around the country …


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 12:57 am in Sports
By Adam Clark

It seems like just yesterday I first stepped on the University of Maine campus as a freshman in the fall of 2006. I was a wide-eyed 17-year-old kid who knew what I wanted to do for …


Friday, April 23rd, 2010, 3:58 pm in News
Student Affairs places Sigma Chi on probation after finding unfair pledge treatment
By Rob Stigle and Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine will sanction one of its fraternities for violating university hazing policies, according to a statement released by the school today.


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 3:36 pm in News
By Mario Moretto

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed University of Maine’s Chief of Police to be Maine’s next U.S. Marshal. President Barack Obama nominated Chief Noel March to the post in December.


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 3:01 am in News
By Mario Moretto

The defense attorney representing the man charged in connection with the death of University of Maine student Jordyn Bakley believes his client is not a person who would leave the scene of an accident without calling the police.


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 3:00 am in News
Gilmore had his cell phone, wallet taken away before beginning initiation ritual
By Michael Shepherd

A University of Maine student who went missing for more than eight hours Saturday morning during a fraternity initiation process had no sense of how long he had been outside, according to the director of the …