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Archive for December, 2011



Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:33 am in Opinion
By Michael Emery

The Dec. 1 column in The Maine Campus by Ryan Campbell regarding monitoring of Muslims in America (“Swelling scrutiny for Muslim Americans warranted,” Dec. 1, 2011) caught my attention.
Campbell,wrote while security measures put in place to …


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:30 am in Opinion
By Beth Kevit


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:24 am in Sports
Team set to travel to Georgia Southern for national quarterfinal
By Jesse Scardina

For the first time since 2002, the University of Maine football team picked up a playoff victory, defeating Appalachian State University 34-12.
The Black Bears’ five touchdowns all came on plays of 20 yards or more, showcasing …


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:17 am in News
By Chris Chase

Walking by, you would hardly know it’s there. It’s so easy to miss that its Facebook page even features a map with a large arrow added in to point it out.
The entrance to the Black Bear …


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:08 am in News
By Robert Stigile

Those who tune in to WMEB tonight will hear a new pair of voices filling the airspace that recently has been monopolized by back-to-back hours of RoboDJ’s top hits.
University of Maine students Bourcard “Bhuki” Nesin and …


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:05 am in News
By Jamison Cocklin

Nearly two weeks before the University of Maine’s School of Policy and International Affairs was to host a prominent lecture by Husain Haqqani, then the Pakistani ambassador to the United States, he was forced to resign, …


Monday, December 5th, 2011, 12:02 am in News
By Lauren Reeves

Starting in January, the University of Maine will offer a minor in sustainable food systems, enabling students to learn about farms and production of food.
The country’s first sustainable agriculture university program started at UMaine in 1986. …


Sunday, December 4th, 2011, 11:45 pm in News
By Beth Kevit

License denied
A University of Maine Police Department officer on patrol pulled over a vehicle with a headlight out at 10:04 p.m. Nov. 30. The driver, Kestle Gauthier, 18, of Poland was driving with a suspended license. …


Sunday, December 4th, 2011, 10:32 pm in Sports
By Jesse Scardina

Senior forward Spencer Abbott finished the weekend with five goals and four assists while picking up his 100th career point in the University of Maine men’s hockey team’s weekend sweep of the University of Vermont, bringing …


Sunday, December 4th, 2011, 10:30 pm in Sports
By Liam Nee

The University of Maine women’s hockey team found no luck in their two-game series against conference foe Boston College last weekend at Alfond Arena, losing a 4-3 overtime thriller to the No. 4 Eagles on Saturday …