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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012, 10:49 pm in News
By Lauren Abbate

Eight candidates running for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, spoke about key issues in the race at a forum Wednesday night at the University of Maine.
Discussion focused on issues …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 3:05 am in News
By Beth Kevit

PLYMOUTH — Cadet Dale Dunn stood in the darkening field as his squad knelt in a circle around him. His squad members waited for him to give them instructions. Just enough light remained in the sky …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 2:57 am in News
By Beth Kevit

If a shift’s full crew is at the Orono Fire Department when a fire alarm activation call comes in from a University of Maine dormitory, the policy is to send the engine, the ladder truck and …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 2:51 am in News
By Brittany Toth

The 18th annual Help Organize Peace Earthwide Festival was held at the University of Maine’s New Balance Student Recreation Center on Saturday.
The festival took place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with events for all ages. …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 2:48 am in News
By Lauren Abbate

The University of Maine Business Challenge held its first award ceremony on Saturday at the Wells Conference Center, with a team of brothers taking first place for their business project, Aerial Fly.
First-place winners Luke and Jake …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 2:46 am in News
By Beth Kevit

Drink to the clink
The University of Maine Police Department received a report of underage drinking in a fourth-floor room of Somerset Hall at 11:48 p.m. April 19. An officer found a group of people in the …


Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 2:05 am in News
By Brittany Toth

Sen. Chris Protzmann, in line to become the University of Maine’s student body president next academic year, announced at Tuesday’s General Student Senate meeting he would be selecting Sen. Sam Helmke as his vice president for …


Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 2:03 am in News
By Beth Kevit

After a meeting of the Maine Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee was postponed until a week from its original date of April 3, the group hasn’t decided what action to take on a letter submitted by a …


Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 1:59 am in News
By Lauren Abbate

University of Maine Housing Services is making changes to on-campus living in an attempt to keep students on campus and ease the decreasing enrollment that has been occurring for the past three years.
To deal with the …


Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 1:57 am in News
By Anne Chase

After a year’s hiatus, the University of Maine’s Community Supported Agriculture project will resume in June.
The Student Agriculture Enthusiasts and the Black Bear Food Guild sponsor the program and do the work needed on the farm.
Last …