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Archive for March, 2011



Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:08 pm in Sports
Junior All-American signs with Red Wings; Van Dyk and Banwell ink AHL deals
By Jesse Scardina

Three more University of Maine men’s hockey players have moved one step closer to the NHL.
Seniors Josh Van Dyk and Mike Banwell each signed amateur tryout deals and junior Gustav Nyquist signed a two-year entry-level contract …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:05 pm in Sports
Black Bears win 3 of 4 over weekend
By Jesse Scardina

In their last weekend before returning home, the University of Maine baseball team took three out of four from two New Jersey opponents, St. Peter’s College and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
The Black Bears split the two games …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:03 pm in Sports
Vanderhoff and Druding ask for release from women’s basketball team
By Jesse Scardina

After a season where the University of Maine women’s basketball team recorded their worst record in program history, two Black Bears have decided to leave the program and transfer schools.
Sophomore guard Katelyn Vanderhoff and freshman forward …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:02 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

Last year, Butler University’s sophomore forward Gordon Hayward came within a few inches of making NCAA history, missing a half-court shot in the National Championship game against No. 1 Duke University that would have won the …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:00 pm in Sports
By Lucas Thomas

If the way Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose has recently been balling seems familiar to you, let me help you out. The Bulls point guard and MVP front-runner has rehashed memories of Allen Iverson circa …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 10:00 pm in Sports
National team draws Argentina, 1-1
By Jesse Scardina

For a country so small in the world’s biggest game, forgive me for my celebrations after miniscule events, but U.S. soccer just might be turning a corner.
After facing a 45-minute display of the Argentina National Team’s …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 9:59 pm in Sports
New York latest team faltering after compiling ‘Big Three’
By Liam Nee

Most would think that by trading for both point guard Chauncey Billups and forward Carmelo Anthony, two NBA superstars who combine for nine All-Star appearances and teaming them up with Amar’e Stoudemire, a six-time All Star …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 9:57 pm in Sports
Australia’s lack of SportsCenter driving sports fan crazy
By Charlie Merritt

I guess it was naïve for me to hope the nine channels in my Australian apartment would include ESPN.
The only football I see is on channel one, and trust me, there is no Tom Brady nor …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 9:47 pm in Opinion

Digging for gold is a dirty deed, yet catharsis can always be uncovered in the moments when filth finally yields to something precious.
It would seem, with all the confounding digging surrounding the University of Maine’s Student …


Sunday, March 27th, 2011, 9:45 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 …