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Archive for February 6th, 2011



Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:59 pm in Sports
Goals were in abundance as UNH win both Hockey East games 6-3 and 5-4; Nyquist picks up first career hat trick
By Jesse Scardina

The woes continued for the University of Maine men’s hockey team in Durham, N.H., as the Black Bears dropped two decisions to rival University of New Hampshire this weekend.
Both games were thrilling affairs, with a combined …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:58 pm in Sports
UMBC comes from behind to stun UM
By Jesse Scardina

After jumping out to a 17-point first half lead, the University of Maine men’s basketball team fell apart in the second half and lost to the University of Maryland Baltimore County 84-79.
The Black Bears fall to …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:55 pm in Sports
By Haley Johnston

PRESQUE ISLE — New snow blanketed Aroostook County just in time to answer many prayers of athletes, coaches, volunteers and fans for the 2011 World Cup Biathlon held at the Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle.
Biathlon is …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:51 pm in Sports
Sluggish start leads to eighth-straight loss for women’s basketball
By Jesse Scardina

The University of Maine women’s basketball team couldn’t stop their slump, dropping their eighth-straight decision and 20th overall to the University of Maryland Baltimore County 56-49.
The Black Bears have been stuck at three wins since …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:49 pm in Sports
By Charlie Merritt

The University of Maine men’s volleyball club kicked off their 2011 season on Saturday with conference games against Bates, Bowdoin and Colby.
The men’s volleyball team plays in the New England Club Volleyball League where they …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:48 pm in Sports
‘Primetime’ and ‘The greatest show on turf’ headline star-studded inductions
By Liam Nee

Two NFL greats known as “Prime Time” and “The Greatest Show on Turf” have officially joined a group of the league’s “all-time finest shows on turf.”
Former cornerback Deion Sanders and running back Marshall Faulk were two …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:47 pm in Sports
Lockout seems plausible given large discrepancies between owners and players
By Lucas Thomas

Overshadowed by the Super Bowl and the recent Hall of Fame class is the NFL’s doomsday clock, which is now approaching — well, I don’t know how doomsday clocks work, so I’ll just say T-minus 26 …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:46 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

When the Great American Race, which is held annually on Florida’s eastern shore, arrives on Feb. 20, don’t expect it to be just the opening to another lackluster NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.
The 2011 Daytona 500 …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:43 pm in Opinion

The college town — it’s the hub of American growth, where individuals are minted and where loyalties will long reside after student-residents journey out into the working world. It is home to the bars where college …


Sunday, February 6th, 2011, 11:42 pm in Opinion
By Pardis Delijani

Apology to Readers
The Maine Campus regrets to inform readers that instances of plagiarism have been identified in several political columns written by Pardis Delijani. Thirteen of her 15 columns contained varying amounts of lifting from national …