Archive for February 2nd, 2012
In two November 1956 editions of The Maine Campus, United Aircraft Corporation, the Radio Corporation of America and the Arma Corporation placed prominent advertisements seeking engineers and physicists to attend campus visits, where they would send …
As I’m wont to do on lazy mornings, I was recently trolling the TED site for interesting topics to stimulate my sleepy mind.
I came across a talk from last May by Bjarke Ingels titled “Hedonistic Sustainability.” …
On Monday, The Maine Campus ran an op-ed by Daniel White in which he called student debt “[t]he problem” and compared it to indentured servitude (“Mounting student debt oppresses and distresses,” Jan. 30, 2012).
While I agree …
In the argument regarding the morality or immorality of abortion, there are essentially two camps — one professing support for choice and the other for life.
It’s strange that the opposite sides of this issue are not …
For any outdoor enthusiast at the University of Maine, the Maine Bound Adventure Center provides an outlet for those who wish to exercise in the winter months.
David Levin is a trip leader who helps plan Maine …
On Jan. 26, Twitter announced they would start blocking tweets so they cannot be seen in certain countries.
While this move is being called restrictive of free speech, it would enable Twitter to take advantage of the …
“The Color Purple,” a story of a poor black woman’s struggle for self-empowerment and sexual freedom in 20th-century Georgia, was performed at the Collins Center for the Arts on Monday night.
Based on Alice Walker’s 1982 Pulitzer …
Legendry rocker Neil Young recently lashed out at the sound quality of modern recorded music, saying it makes him “angry.”
“I’m finding that I have a little bit of trouble with the quality of the sound of …
Organization always was the key to a successful college experience.
My mother was adamant about the use of daily planners, desk calendars and sticky notes. These small, simple items can make a huge difference in your academic …
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