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Archive for October, 2010



Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:30 pm in Style & Culture
Professional help the best option for struggling couples
By Sarah Hinman

“My partner doesn’t orgasm. What should I do?”
This may seem like a weird topic to start off a college paper’s sex column with, but it is an issue that doesn’t receive a lot of press. Yet …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:29 pm in Style & Culture
Artwork and poetry combine in lecture
By Katherine Collins

The Maine Writers Series brings writers from across the state to the University of Maine, offering perspective not only on their works but insight to those who influenced them. On Oct. 26, author Carl Little took …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:28 pm in Style & Culture
By Derrick Rossignol

A posthumous collection of songs by award-winning and chart-topping jazz bassist Wayman Tisdale was released Oct. 26, about 17 months after his death. One thing that set Tisdale apart from other jazz musicians was his ginormous …


Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 10:26 pm in Style & Culture
By Kegan Zema

While our Halloween plans may have changed a bit since the old days, the thrill of dressing up has never left.
So The Maine Campus wants to see what you’ve got. We want you to be on …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:40 pm in Opinion
By The Maine Campus

There is a pivotal scene in the film “Hook” where a grown-up Peter Pan is pitted against his rebellious punk replacement Rufio when he returns to Neverland following several decades in the real world. As the …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:39 pm in Opinion
By Sarah Mann

You know what’s scary? The time a guy sat down next to me on a train and began masturbating. I wouldn’t pay $7.50 for that to happen to me again, but a majority of society doesn’t …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:39 pm in Opinion
By Jesse Scardina

I’m just a B-boy chillin’ in my B-boy stance.
When was the last time you heard that phrase? Five years ago? Ten years ago? Do you even know what a B-boy is?
The answer to this question is …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:37 pm in Opinion
By Terry Crouch

Before the recent controversy between the University of Maine and Casella Waste Systems over the purchase of methane gas from the Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town/Alton and the building of a seven mile pipeline to …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:37 pm in Opinion
By Steven Butterfield

In the Sept. 12 edition of The Maine Campus, an article (“General education program not reviewed in last 15 years”) stated, “Jeff St. John, director of CETA, acknowledged students may want some input in the process …


Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 11:36 pm in Opinion
By John Poulin