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Layoffs will be used in an attempt to close this year’s $8.6 million budget gap, announced the chancellor of the University of Maine System and the University of Maine President Robert Kennedy.
“We avoid layoffs as much as we can, and we minimize them as much as we can.
Six members of the University of Maine System’s chancellor’s Task Force sat back and listened to university members express their opinions and concerns Wednesday at 1 p.m in Wells Conference Center.
University of Maine student Dylan Lyford – a 19-year-old who friends described as someone who would always make them smile – died of complications related to a skull fracture, according to an autopsy.
Lyford, 19, of Milo, Maine, was found unconscious Sunday, Feb.
University of Maine student Dylan Lyford, 19, of Milo, Maine, was found unconscious Sunday, Feb 15 at 10:35 a.m. before being transported from a Stillwater address to Eastern Maine Medical Center by ambulance where he was pronounced dead, according to Old Town police.
A stageful of women told stories of their “coochie snorchers,” genital mutilation and abuse Friday and Saturday nights for the 10th annual “Vagina Monologues.”
The tell-all show included everything pussy – douches, moans, hair, men, women, old, young, everything.
Questions about tuition hikes, furlough days and the centralization of Information Technologies services were fired at University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude on Monday Feb. 9. The chancellor promised the town forum discussion was “the first of many conversations.
This is the full audio recording of the town-meeting style discussion with University of Maine System Chancellor Richard Pattenaude.
Great movies leave viewers with a question. This question can lead to long car-ride debates about plot, motives, etc. “Doubt” leaves viewers with lots of questions.
The plot is based on suspicion. Meryl Streep’s character, a nun in a Catholic school, is the source of ambiguous speculations toward Philip Seymour Hoffman’s character, a priest.
The University of Maine System must close a $15 million budget gap by June 30 of this year. This may translate into layoffs or mandatory unpaid vacation days for university employees.
UMS is in negotiations with worker unions to reduce the deficit.
“When you try to reduce expenditures, you have to look at where you’re spending money.
For those of you who don’t know what JuicyCampus.com is, it’s a Web site that allows students to be completely anonymous and gossip freely. These posts usually discuss who is the hottest in each fraternity, who slept with whom, or which Student Government employee was a douche bag this week.
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