Archive for The Maine Campus
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:07 am in News
Brief: Majority of students vote no on 1
By The Maine Campus
The University of Maine student body voted no on Question 1 on Election Day and lined up with the rest of the state for every question except Question 7. “We had a tremendous turnout [on campus],” said …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:01 am in News
Maine to make new Web site detailing government spending
By Jennifer Vincent
Maine citizens will soon have access to information on state government spending thanks to a new Web site proposed by Governor John Baldacci. Maine will model the Web site after a recently launched, federally mandated Web site …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:52 am in Style & Culture
European circus amazes crowd
By Jamie Dandreta and Kegan Zema
An artistic approach to storytelling was brought to the Collins Center for the Arts on Tuesday. Circo Aereo, an internationally renowned contemporary circus group from Finland, turned acts of juggling and acrobatics into an art …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:48 am in Style & Culture
Bob Saget to perform at UMaine
By The Maine Campus
Comedian Bob Saget, best known for his role as Danny Tanner on the ’90s sitcom “Full House” and his “Arisocrats” joke, will be at the University of Maine’s Collins Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Dec.1 …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:46 am in Style & Culture
Film Review: Amelia
By Kayla Riley
In the 1930s, Amelia Earhart broke records and defied stereotypes with her skillful aviation and affinity for wearing pants. The new biopic “Amelia” follows her rise to fame and sudden disappearance with mixed results. With star-studded …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:42 am in Style & Culture
CD Review: Baroness
By Ryan Page
When Baroness released “Red Album” in 2007, it was met with almost unanimous critical praise. It introduced the Savannah, Ga. based metal band to a hoard of new fans, many of whom were completely removed from …
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:23 am in Opinion
Op-Ed: Washington elites should fear the Hoffman Effect in 2010
By Jonathan Zappala
The results of the elections in N.Y. and N.J. send a message to Washington: America is still a conservative nation.
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:21 am in Opinion
Op-Ed: ‘Yes on 1’ voters mummified institution of marriage in Maine
By Samantha Hansen
Opponents of equality are letting marriage crumble away into oblivion — an outdated model that serves fewer and fewer people.
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:20 am in Opinion
Editorial: People’s veto a hiccup in road to equality
The Issue: Maine repeal of marriage equality.
What We Think: This decision is a setback for equality, but supporters of gay marriage should be hopeful.
Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:18 am in Opinion
Comic for Nov. 5, 2009
By William Kramer
