Archive for March, 2011
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 …
As we wipe the green-tinged froth of St. Patrick’s Day from our faces and blink into startlingly warm weather, one can only question spring’s motives.
Perhaps Phil the groundhog was right and winter has really packed …
While it is true the current situation in Japan’s Daiichi Nuclear plant in Fukushima Prefecture is a disaster of nearly unrivaled proportions, the series of events leading up to the unfolding catastrophe are more deserving of …
College students are not open-minded.
I have seen rallies here on campus for gay marriage, pro-choice laws, the legalization of marijuana, environmentalism and numerous other causes. We as students have mistaken a person who carries these …
AUGUSTA — Sen. Susan Collins and Katherine Musgrave, professor emerita of food science and human nutrition at the University of Maine, were inducted into the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame Saturday.
The 22nd induction ceremony was held …
According to Maine House Minority Leader Emily Cain, rumors circulating in the media that she may run for Sen. Olympia Snowe’s seat in the 2012 election are greatly exaggerated.
Multiple news sources, including the Portland Press Herald …
LEWISTON — Prominent Maine Democrats and members of the Maine College Democrats crushed shoulder-to-shoulder in the sitting room of the Ware Inn in Lewiston Friday night, jostling against each other in order to hear Terry McAuliffe …
A group of approximately 30 students gathered on the mall in front of Fogler Library Thursday afternoon to participate in a “smoke-in” to protest the implementation of the new Tobacco-Free Campus policy at the University of …
Yet another agreement has been reached between members of the University of Maine Student Government and former senate parliamentarian Ryan Gavin to create a website for the organization.
The contract is the third between Gavin and UMSG …
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