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Archive for December, 2011



Wednesday, December 14th, 2011, 1:06 pm in News
By The Maine Campus

Two University of Maine System employees and an Arizona higher education official are in the running to replace system Chancellor Richard Pattenaude.
Pattenaude, chancellor since 2007, announced earlier this year he would leave his post by June …


Monday, December 12th, 2011, 1:25 pm in News
UMaine police respond to Oxford Hall
By Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine Police Department responded to Oxford Hall early Saturday after a report of a sex offense, according to a police log.
The log said the department responded at 3:54 a.m. and the incident is …


Monday, December 12th, 2011, 1:01 pm in News
Department responded to Student Affairs after Thursday incident
By Michael Shepherd

A sex offense report was made “in reference to” the University of Maine chapter of fraternity Phi Eta Kappa on Thursday morning, according to UMaine Police Department Chief Roland LaCroix.
A police log showed it was reported …


Saturday, December 10th, 2011, 10:10 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

In their last game before the holidays, the University of Maine men’s hockey team can’t be too merry after dropping their lone weekend game to No. 11 Boston University 5-1 in the Alfond Arena.
The Black Bears …


Saturday, December 10th, 2011, 5:08 pm
By Jesse Scardina

And just like that, it was over.
One of the most successful seasons in program history for the University of Maine football team came to a close after a 35-23 defeat in the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals …


Saturday, December 10th, 2011, 1:01 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

The biggest football game the University of Maine has played in nearly a decade is upon us.
The team is in Statesboro, Ga. for an FCS Quarterfinal game against No. 3 Georgia Southern University. Sports Editor Jesse …


Friday, December 9th, 2011, 12:45 pm in News
By The Maine Campus

The Bangor Daily News and The Maine Campus have begun a partnership aimed at strengthening student journalism in Maine.

The BDN will provide training, web hosting and development services for the The Campus, and the two newspapers have …


Thursday, December 8th, 2011, 3:11 am in News
By Beth Kevit

A Portland-based company vying for the University of Maine’s single-stream recycling contract attached a cover letter with its June bid, saying the university’s request for proposals effectively precluded it from bidding.
The university denies many of Portland-based …


Thursday, December 8th, 2011, 3:08 am in News
By Michael Shepherd

LAGRANGE — In the middle of nowhere, the Burkes have a garage full of legal marijuana.
They don’t want you to know where they are. In a feeble effort hunting for the house last week, I called …


Thursday, December 8th, 2011, 3:04 am in News
By Chris Chase

As the University of Maine prepares to usher in the final stage of its tobacco-free policy in January by requiring full compliance through enforcement, the idea has been floated by one UMaine administrator to implement similar …