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Archive for October 24th, 2011



Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:16 pm in News
By Beth Kevit

The University of Maine Police Department arrested student Justin Carey, 21, on the morning of Oct. 24 in connection to a string of burglaries to motor vehicles parked in the Aroostook and York hall parking lots. …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:53 am in News
By Thomas Frisk

Corrections: In this story, the line of succession to the student body presidency was reported incorrectly. Also, the original version of this story said Vice President of Student Entertainment Joseph “Pat” Nabozny will be graduating in December. …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:51 am in News
System may hit jackpot if ballot questions pass
By Jamison Cocklin

Whether Maine has benefited from the gambling industry over the last decade as many expected is in the eye of the beholder; however, one major player in the state’s industry, Hollywood Slots, has generated $147 million …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:49 am in News
By Chris Chase

It’s that time again: Zombie season.
The last week of October will feature more than Halloween festivities and decorations this year; it will also feature a horde of University of Maine students playing a campus-wide game of …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:48 am in News
By Robert Stigile

PROSPECT — Wearing a baseball cap low over his eyes so his pupils barely poke out to pierce the audience, it is easy to believe Leon Seymour when he says Halloween has always been his favorite …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:47 am in News
Annual conference draws Black Bears to collaborate, share research
By Beth Kevit

PHOENIX — Sixteen University of Maine students colluded to skip three days of class last week and got as far as Arizona, sunscreen in tow, before being sent home on a Saturday night red-eye flight.
They explored …


Monday, October 24th, 2011, 12:41 am in News
By Jamison Cocklin

In the hot seat?
The University of Maine Police Department received a report of arson at Gannett Hall at 7:13 a.m. Oct. 18. When the officers arrived, they found burnt toilet paper in the bathroom stalls on …