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Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:13 pm in Style & Culture
By Kegan Zema

Beat Report by Kegan Zema
Before last week, no one knew when the world would receive the next Radiohead album. Fans knew the band had an album’s worth of material finished, but there was no mention of …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:12 pm in Style & Culture
New Facebook account created to tag UMaine’s most trendsetting students
By John Poulin

Vive La Façon by Mackenzie Rawcliffe
I like watching young ladies, wait — what? Just kidding but, really, I do. I work at a high school, and in the morning before school starts I have duty in …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:09 pm in Sports
Sullivan and the Black Bears shutout UMass Lowell 4-0 Friday and 3-0 Saturday; Flynn and House join 100-point club
By Jesse Scardina

Heading into a weekend where nothing but victories were expected, the University of Maine men’s hockey team didn’t disappoint, sweeping the University of Massachusetts Lowell, 4-0 Friday night and 3-0 Saturday night.
It was a historic …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:06 pm in Sports
Siena topples UMaine in annual ESPN event
By Jesse Scardina

It has been the best of times, and the worst of times for the University of Maine men’s basketball team’s tale of two seasons.
After very few problems in the beginning of America East Conference play where …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:05 pm in Sports
UNLV bats come alive to sweep opening series in Sin City
By Jesse Scardina

The University of Maine baseball team was swept in their season opener by the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
The opening game on Friday night saw the Runnin’ Rebels run away to a 12-4 victory.
The Rebels …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:03 pm in Sports
By The Maine Campus

After a string of injuries in his first three seasons as a running back for the University of Maine football team, junior Jared Turcotte has decided to transfer schools and focus on a medical degree.
Turcotte …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:03 pm in Sports
Women’s hockey wins in OT to join conference tourney
By Jesse Scardina

Heading into the weekend, the University of Maine women’s hockey team needed to grab at least one point to stay in the Hockey East playoff race.
The Black Bears did their part, picking up a crucial …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 10:01 pm in Sports
Cardinals, Reds class of the division that features a league-most six teams
By Liam Nee

This issue’s discussion of the 2011 MLB season preview will focus on the National League Central, the one and only MLB division that includes six different teams.
1. St. Louis Cardinals — Last Year: 2nd Place, 5 GB, …


Sunday, February 20th, 2011, 9:50 pm in Sports
By Lucas Thomas

Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera is once again in the news for alcohol-related problems. The Tigers’ perennial MVP candidate was arrested last week for drunk driving, and sports writers across America have opined about what it means …


Friday, February 18th, 2011, 3:20 pm in News
By The Maine Campus

ST. PAUL, Minn. — University of Maine President Robert Kennedy will not serve on the University of Minnesota board of regents upon leaving the UMaine presidency in June.
In December 2010, Kennedy was announced as a finalist for …