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Archive for October 27th, 2010



Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:11 pm in Opinion
By The Maine Campus

The underdog has ironically become a symbol of American grandeur. As a nation, we often take to hoisting the lovable misfits upon our shoulders, displaying them before the stadium of our doubts as proof that anything …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:10 pm in Opinion
By Ryanne Nason

A few weeks ago, I made the drastic decision to cut off more than 10 inches of my hair. I justified the somewhat radical gesture as a way of promoting overall change in my life.
After paying …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:09 pm in Opinion
By Matthew Campbell

A former boss of mine once joked, “What does the atheist say on his deathbed?”
“What?” I asked, knowing I was going to hear him spew spit-filled words of stupidity in my face.
“Please, God, save me!” he …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:07 pm in Opinion
By Samuel Kiyanitsa

Most students come to the University of Maine to learn and can at least appreciate the efforts of those who strive to correct our wrong ideas. I have no respect for people who don’t understand what …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:06 pm in Opinion
By Zach Arnold

Pet peeves are a universal thing. One pet peeve seems to be gaining more attention on campus as of late — smoking. With the Tobacco Free Campus Initiative looming on the horizon, there have been some …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:05 pm in Opinion
By John Poulin


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 11:02 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

After a fantastic weekend that saw the University of Maine men’s hockey team sweep what was the No. 2 team in the country, the No. 6 Black Bears look to remain hot against Hockey East foe …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:56 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

The University of Maine women’s hockey team split the weekend series with Niagara University, winning the first game and losing the latter by the identical score of 3-1.
After the weekend, the Black Bears sit at 4-4 …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:54 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

The University of Maine club football team suffered their first loss Saturday, succumbing to the undefeated Southwestern Connecticut Community College 30-13. The loss dropped the Black Bears to 4-1.
The Grizzlies led after the first quarter 7-0 …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:53 pm in Sports
By Charlie Merritt

The Miami Heat will not be going 82-0. If fans learned anything from Tuesday night’s matchup with the Boston Celtics, it is the importance of chemistry. With Dwayne Wade on the bench for the majority of the game, …