Archive for February 16th, 2011
It is one of humanity’s greatest marvels: the literal spark to discovery, the guiding light in the darkness of the unknown.
When humankind harnessed fire, they mastered the art of survival; when they launched it into …
The Tea Party is becoming a major force in Republican politics. Because of this, there may be voices calling out Gov. Paul LePage’s name on the presidential ticket in 2012.
Let’s say the Tea Party does not …
Since elementary school, I’ve always heard about the importance of being kind to your peers and how random acts of kindness can brighten the days of both the helped and the helper.
As we go about …
If you took to your preferred social networking site in the hours following the Super Bowl a couple of weeks ago, you would have been hard-pressed to find a post that read, “Who in the hell …
Welcome to Juicy Campus 2.0!
With a familiar look and feel, CollegeACB picks up where Juicy Campus left off. For those of you who don’t know about college gossip websites, it can be summed up like …
The article in Sunday’s edition of the Maine Campus highlights misperceptions and inaccuracies about cyber security legislation Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and I are sponsoring in the U.S. Senate.
It is true that last spring a …
The state fire marshal will be able to voice his views to lawmakers on a bill that would allow the sale of consumer fireworks after Gov. Paul LePage excluded members of his office from preliminary hearings.
Nelson …
The family of University of Maine computer science graduate student Sherief Farouk lives across from the Egyptian presidential palace in the Heliopolis neighborhood of Cairo — putting them at the epicenter of the most influential international …
The new cardiovascular circuit at the University of Maine Student Recreation and Fitness Center reflects the continued success of the building in its 3 and a half years in Orono.
During the summer months leading up to …
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