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The Orono Fire Department was on its way home from Margaritas by 9 p.m. Tuesday after responding to a report of smoke in the restaurant’s dry storage area earlier that evening.
Lt. Scott Luciano said whatever smoke …
More than 250 students, faculty and staff attended a rally at the foot of Fogler Library at the University of Maine Wednesday before marching to the offices of President Robert Kennedy and Provost Susan Hunter in …
Behind the University of Maine’s facade of higher education, serene college-life scenes on the Mall and undergrads scarfing down pizza in the Memorial Union, an epic battle is taking place for the heart and soul of …
PORTLAND — Nearly 2,500 people crowded into the Portland Expo Center on Thursday to hear President Barack Obama speak on the recent passage of the health insurance reform bill.
The stop in Maine was part of a …
University of Maine Police have charged a second-year philosophy student with criminal trespassing and criminal mischief for breaking into the Memorial Union on March 29. The case was also referred to Judicial Affairs.
According to Detective William …
General Student Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to express student displeasure with recently proposed academic program cuts that would eliminate several majors by the end of fiscal year 2014.
The resolution was brought to senate …
Discussion sometimes became heated when more than 200 students and faculty attended an informational forum Monday to discuss proposed cuts that would eliminate majors in foreign languages, women’s studies, theater and music, among others.
Buried in the health care reconciliation package passed by Congress on Thursday was another far-reaching overhaul of the federal student loan system.
The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act “eliminated the middlemen of student lending,” said Mark …
Students in the Modern Languages and Classics Department are scared.
First-year modern languages student Keegan Burdette said she heard from one of her professors earlier this week that the university was considering cutting her major. It …
Maintaining jobs and nurturing business growth were the major themes of Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Jacobson’s conversation with General Student Senate at its meeting Tuesday.
“I’d like to see us build on our strengths,” Jacobson said. …
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