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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:51 pm in Opinion
By Kegan Zema

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:50 pm in Opinion
By Mary Emmi

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:50 pm in Opinion
By Sen. Susan Collins

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:49 pm in Opinion
By Billy Kramer


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:23 pm in News
State fire marshal asked to legislative work session after LePage bars him from early hearing
By Robert Stigile

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:21 pm in News
By Michael Shepherd

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:18 pm in News
By Matthew Soucy

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 …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:16 pm in News
President uses GSS meeting to address anonymous complaints
By Christopher Crosby

Revelations that senators had voiced dissatisfaction with Student Body President Nelson Carson overshadowed allocations to student groups at the Feb. 15 meeting of the University of Maine Student Government.
According to Carson, unknown members of Student Government …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:15 pm in News
Officer believes sensitive info not viewed
By Jamison Cocklin

For now, it seems the data breach that occurred last spring when two of the University of Maine’s computer servers were infiltrated by hackers will have few repercussions on the more than 4,000 students affected.
Officer Bill …


Wednesday, February 16th, 2011, 11:15 pm in News
Women of the World, active in Orono since the 1970s, relate importance of crossing cultural boundaries
By Jennifer Vincent

Fifty women of all ages from the University of Maine and the surrounding community gathered on Monday at the Church of Universal Fellowship for a monthly Women of the World luncheon to learn about international traditions …