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Archive for April, 2010



Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:08 am in Opinion
By Kathleen MacFarline

Whatever students think of professors’ capabilities, they have been around longer and experienced more than we have. Wise students will learn from their teachers’ successes and failures.


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:08 am in Opinion
By Tim Stormann

It takes more courage to accept we don’t know everything than believing we are somehow connected to the masters of the universe and essential to its continuation.


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:07 am in Opinion
By Michael W. Gibson

Only an open mind is big enough to hold the secrets of the universe, which have been passed down for the benefit of those wise enough to use them.


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:05 am in Opinion

The Issue: A University of Maine student was found alive after going missing for eight hours during a Sigma Chi initiation rite gone awry.

What We Think: The UMaine community should be thankful for the situation’s outcome, but if wrongdoing is found to have occurred, those responsible should be held accountable.


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:04 am in Opinion

RE: Food Review: KFC Double Down: Delicious, disgusting
LOL. “The Double Down is not recommended for routine consumption …”
Thank you for risking your life in order to get firsthand experience with this subject. I recommend you …


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:04 am in Opinion
By Linette Mailhot


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:01 am in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

As one sport’s World Cup draws nearer and nearer, another sport’s World Cup looms patiently off in the distance as the Rugby Union waits for 2011 to arrive, kicking off the seventh quadrennial World Cup Tournament. …


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:00 am in Sports
By Derek McKinley

University of Maine sophomore Jesse Labreck competed in her first career heptathlon this weekend at the College of the Holy Cross. Heptathlons require athletes to compete in seven events spanning all the disciplines in the track …


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 12:59 am in Sports
By Adam Clark

The University of Maine football team is banged up. Several players have donned the red shirt, restricting them from full participation in practices.
The good thing for coach Jack Cosgrove and the Black Bears is they are …


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 12:59 am in Sports
By Adam Clark

The University of Maine and Binghamton University baseball teams figure to be in contention for the regular season America East title and the right to host the conference tourney at the end of May.
On Saturday and …