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Archive for November, 2010



Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:57 pm in News
Single-stream recycling, composting, alternative transportation efforts heralded
By Beth Kevit

BRUNSWICK — The University of Maine was recognized by the Maine chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council Nov. 10 at a reception held at Bowdoin College.
The USGBC designates buildings as Leadership in Energy and …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:54 pm in News
Freedom of Information access covered
By Matthew Soucy and MacKenzie Rawcliffe

The Wells Conference Center played host to the 2010 William S. Cohen Papers Forum Nov. 12, which focused on the promise and problems of transparency in government proceedings.
The forum, which took place from 8:30 a.m. …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:48 pm in News
By Matthew Soucy

A University of Maine professor was recently honored with the National Sea Grant Association President’s Award.
Paul Anderson, director of the Maine Sea Grant College Program based at UMaine, was given the award for his work with …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:47 pm in News
Celebration planned to mark project’s impact at UMaine
By Heather Pilling

The University of Maine’s Safe Campus Project will celebrate 10 years of service to the community this week.
The Safe Campus Project offers free services to help victims of sexual violence, relationship abuse, stalking and couples with …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:46 pm in News
By The Maine Campus

Luda-chicks
The University of Maine Police Department received a report at 8:51 p.m. Nov. 10 of a fight between two females that occurred the previous night. “One reports another assaulted her at the Ludacris concert,” UMPD Detective …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:07 pm in Style & Culture
A few ways to have fun, even when the sun goes down in the late afternoon
By John Shannon

With daylight savings time upon us, the dark veil of night creeps across campus in the late afternoon and the cold winter air can sway even those with the thickest coats from going outside. The University …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:05 pm in Style & Culture
Student combo delights intimate crowd
By Derrick Rossignol

Any jazz lovers within earshot of Minsky Hall on Wednesday evening were certainly enthused as the area’s premier jazz ensemble The White Keys gave a tantalizing and fun performance to an intimate crowd.
The White Keys — …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:01 pm in Style & Culture
By Jaclyn Stevens

Have a small dorm room or apartment? You’d be surprised by how much stress a cluttered space can add to your day. Want to reorganize and finally have some room to breathe? Try feng shui.
When I …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 11:00 pm in Style & Culture
Uniformity can spark creativity, especially when taking a few cues from the ranks of other cultures
By MacKenzie Rawcliffe

Veterans Day last week made me reflect on the brief months that I was involved in ROTC as an undergraduate. I joined for the scholarship money (the wrong reason to do anything) but I also thought …


Sunday, November 14th, 2010, 10:57 pm in Style & Culture
By Dale Das

“They didn’t like the cast. They didn’t like the way I was shooting it. I was always on the verge of getting fired.” These are the musings of the 71-year-old Francis Ford Coppola. He can look …