Archive for December, 2010
From 1984 to 1994, Disney Feature Animation Studios released its most successful, moving and memorable films since Walt Disney crafted “Snow White” and “Pinocchio.” These titles ranged from “Beauty and the Beast” to “The Little Mermaid” …
“The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off,” Gloria Steinem once said. In this age of the worldwide web, where essentially everyone has access to practically everything, the truth will also …
With the holiday season pulling at our agendas, many anticipate the good cheer that is associated with this time of year.
From Thanksgiving dinner until New Year’s Eve, we are bombarded with well-wishers, whether we happen …
As a “modern woman” and a writer, I took offense to Ryanne Nason’s defense of chivalry in her Nov. 17 column in The Maine Campus (“Cleavage kills chivalry, cover up or keep dating a schmuck”). I …
I’d like to take an opportunity to expound upon some concerns I shared with readers in the Nov. 18 issue of The Maine Campus (“Waking up from the American nightmare: be alert or cease to be …
A few years ago when I would tell people I knit, they would say, “Oh, isn’t that for grandmas?”
While it is true knitting is commonly a grandmotherly activity, this craft has become increasingly popular with …
After a reality check in Chestnut Hill two weeks ago, the University of Maine men’s hockey team looks to regain its winning ways against Providence College this weekend.
The Black Bears fell from third in the country …
The University of Maine men’s basketball team finished the early portion of their schedule much as expected — beating teams they should beat and losing to teams they should lose to.
Heading into a weekend clash with …
Recalling when she ran at the 2009 NCAA Cross Country National Meet in Terre Haute, Ind., Corey Conner admits she was a little nervous.
“The race is so big, and the runners and teams in it …
