Archive for January 19th, 2011
December graduation is often overlooked. Upperclassmen may say goodbye to a handful of friends after fall finals, but there is no ceremony dedicated to mid-year graduates, who are invited to return to march in May.
As many …
Maine state senators and representatives visited the University of Maine campus on Jan. 14 on the last day of a three-day tour of the state.
The legislators broke into groups once they reached campus and toured …
More than 300 people attended the University of Maine’s 15th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Jan. 18 at the Wells Conference Center.
A host of distinguished individuals, including state legislators and the chief of the …
Few University of Maine students would exchange a flourishing research career for a life of teaching, a traditional beach-and-bar spring break for one of community service or their free time to tutor others, but doctoral student …
Sunburned
An orange 2004 Pontiac Sunfire was damaged in a hit-and-run accident at some point between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Jan. 13. The car was parked in the CCA parking lot. An estimated $600 of …
Guess who’s coming to dinner? Chances are, if you fall under the category of special interest group or organization, it’s not going to be Paul LePage.
Gov. LePage has stirred quite the controversy after he announced …
Living in Maine, it is absolutely necessary to make the best out of every situation if you plan on having fun during the winter season.
With limited outdoor activities available and a stack of brand new …
Ferris Bueller took a day off and he was one of the hardest working kids around.
What he worked at may not have been as morally sound as our parents would’ve liked, but still, the kid broke …
It takes a thick skin to survive in the modern age.
For every time we had to bear being the last pick — at the dreaded middle school “social,” on the playing field or in the …
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