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Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:23 am in Style & Culture
By Alex Tranchemontagne

On Saturday, Collegiate Chorale and Chamber Choir performed a variety of pieces in Minsky Hall, spanning from the 16th century to today.
The groups consisted of soprano, alto, tenor and bass singers to give a full choir …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:22 am in News
By Robert Stigile

With unseasonable weather marking the past few weeks, such as last month’s snowstorm that cut power to more than 100,000 Mainers followed by a week of 50-degree days, the fall harvest season that culminates on Thanksgiving …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:21 am in Opinion

Hardcore Roar mistreats metal
As a University of Maine alumnus, former writer and subject of various articles in The Maine Campus on metal and hardcore, I have been following the paper’s Hardcore Roar column with increasing frustration.
I …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:21 am in Style & Culture
Students perform award-winning play, script’s intricacies not captured
By Clint Snyder

It’s difficult to write that a tattooed amputee sticking his hand in a frightened girl’s mouth is a beautiful moment, but in the context of “Buried Child,” it was.
This moment comes at the end of the …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:19 am in Opinion
By Beth Kevit


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:18 am in News
By Chris Chase

Waking up in your home to the sound of a screeching fire alarm and the smell of smoke: It’s a nightmare come to life. After opening the door, smoke billows in and visibility plummets. It’s dark, …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:16 am in Style & Culture
By Derrick Rossignol

There are musicians who thrive in a band setting and feed off the creativity of other musically-minded folk. There are those who thrive by themselves, better left untainted by outside influences.
Then there are those who are …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:16 am in News
By Matthew Soucy

Nearly a year after a large-scale machine upgrade, officials at the New Balance Student Recreation Center are keeping an eye on usage, thinking ahead to the next round of replacements.
The updated cardiovascular equipment were some of …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:15 am in Style & Culture
“The Blinding of Isaac” a new action-packed game with unlimited replayability
By Alex Tranchemontagne

Isaac and his mother lived alone in a small house on a hill. Isaac kept to himself, drawing pictures and playing with his toys, while his mom watched Christian broadcasts on television. Life was simple, and …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:14 am in Style & Culture
Instense flick inconsistent with mythology, still entertaining
By Hillary Nason

“Immortals” tells the tale of a mortal man named Theseus who is favored by Zeus to lead a fight against a ruthless king.
In the Tarsem Singh-directed film, who also helmed “The Cell” and “The Fall,” King …