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Archive for September, 2011



Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:39 pm in News
By Beth Kevit

A pipeline project to supply the University of Maine with landfill gas is at least five months behind a 2010 projection.
And according to a top Casella Waste Systems official, there is no specific reason why. There …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:37 pm in News
By Robert Stigile

UNITY — Even before the gates come into view, your nostrils are filled with a pungent mixture of both the sticky-sweet of a candy shop and the decomposing, earthy smell of a country drive.
Of course, having …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:37 pm in Opinion

When you wish to retain something, appropriate measures must be taken to secure it.
No longer do we relish in a society where front doors are left unlatched and bikes lay untouched upon suburban lawns — this …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:36 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 …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:34 pm in Opinion
By Erin McCann

Monsanto, the biotech behemoth, once again finds itself back in the news.
The multibillion dollar corporation — renowned for monopolizing the seed industry with its patented, genetically engineered (GE) seeds — said in August that farmers and …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:33 pm in Opinion
By Ben Goodman

There you have it.
After wasting taxpayer dollars to drag the names of 206 hardworking University of Maine system students through the mud for alleged “voter fraud,” Maine Republican Party Chairman Charlie Webster doesn’t just have egg …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:31 pm in Opinion
By Amanda Greenberg

When the weather takes a chilly turn, I find it hard to get motivated to do anything.
Whether it is doing my homework, going to work or just getting out of bed in the morning to get …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:29 pm in Opinion
By Beth Kevit


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:26 pm in News
By Chris Chase

The Pi Kappa Alpha house remains uninhabitable as brothers of the fraternity work with alumni to fix the numerous problems that led to its condemnation earlier this month.
The house was condemned Sept. 13 for myriad reasons, …


Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 11:25 pm in News
By Jamison Cocklin

As budget uncertainties and financial instabilities continue to challenge all levels of education in the state, the University of Maine System remains steadfast in its goal of revitalizing and reinforcing the missions of its member universities.
However, …