Archive for Rhiannon Sawtelle
The shockwaves of the earthquake that devastated Haiti spread throughout the world, even making a mark at the University of Maine.
Based in the basement of a Somerset Hall, a seismometer used for education and research …
The news of the recent earthquake in Haiti caught Chiara Amendola’s eye in a big way. A sister of Alpha Phi, Amendola had previously read about Partners in Health, an organization that offers health care in …
The brave soldiers that fight and die for our country hold many different faiths and ideals, so why should one particular view of Jesus be forced upon them and their equipment by a deceptive weapons manufacturer?
This Monday may be a bonus day for the weekend — a day to sleep in and skip out on class — but the true meaning of the day will not be lost for the University …
Everyone could use a little extra cash around the holiday season, and no one could use this little bonus more than college students. Textbook buyback grants this opportunity to many students at the University of Maine. …
In the fall of 2006, two first-year students had a chance meeting in York Commons. As they now approach the end of their collegiate careers and prepare for graduation, they are not just saying goodbye to …
Since Sept. 1, Public Safety at the University of Maine has reported 68 stolen bikes on campus, with a total value of $23,795. The number is nearly double the 36 bikes stolen in the fall 2008 …
Nyssa Gatcombe has the University of Maine in her blood. As a fourth-generation Black Bear, Gatcombe now holds a position her ancestral line of alumni can be proud of.
In the recent student government elections, Gatcombe was …
Brian Harris hopes to be a professional musician someday, but in the meantime, he’ll settle for his job as President-elect of Student Government.
In the recent student government election, Harris won the presidency in a tight …
The winters are harsh in Maine, but the fall semester of 1997 was particularly cold for one first-year student living in Kennebec Hall. Lying in his sleeping bag, on the bottom bunk, Gary Clegg was irritated …
