Archive for January 26th, 2011
Exactly halfway through America East Conference play, the University of Maine men’s basketball team couldn’t be in a better position. After going 5-1 in their first six AEC games, the Black Bears had the University of …
After dropping a point on the road to Northeastern University in a 3-3 tie, the 11th ranked Black Bears return to Alfond Arena this weekend to take on 16th-ranked Boston University.
The Black Bears battled back …
When a basketball recruit comes to the University of Maine, they walk through the Alfond Arena and see a great place for hockey.
The walls of the Alfond are decorated with the accomplishments of a prestigious …
In a season where so much focus has been on the offense, it might be tough to realize where all the contributions are coming from. Case in point, senior forward Robby Dee has scored the quietest …
Wait a minute — are you reading about the Australian Open? Yes, the farthest away and most unknown major tennis tournament has been going on for about a week now, yet goes mostly unnoticed due to …
Fantasy sports fans, pay attention this Friday to the NHL, as the idea of a fantasy draft will be brought from the realm of fantasy into reality.
For the first time ever, the NHL All-Star Game is …
Nearly two weeks after Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain suffered a left foot injury in a 2-0 win over Mallorca and was ruled out for three weeks, the historically wealthy La Liga powerhouse did something they’re …
The Dime, a prominent Old Town bar and a mainstay in local night life, will close for an undetermined period of time as the result of a long-standing dispute between the building’s owner and its proprietor.
News …
Paul Ferguson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, has been named as a candidate for University of Maine President Robert Kennedy’s replacement.
Ferguson has worked at SIUE, located about 25 miles …
College students nationwide show little improvement in their critical and analytical thinking in their first two years of college, according to a recent report based on the College Learning Assessment (CLA).
For students at the University of …
