Posts published in October 2025

Triota hosts performative masc competition

The performative mascs wait in line for their judgment on Friday, Oct 3, 2025 on the University of Maine Mall, Orono, Maine. Photo by Tyler Bridges

Triota hosts performative masc competition

By Quinn D'Alessio on October 6, 2025

If you found yourself on the University of Maine mall around noon on Oct. 3, you would have encountered a sea of tote bags, matchas…

YikYak Beat

YikYak illustration by Tilia Baratta

YikYak Beat

By Aiden LiVigni on October 6, 2025

09/29: A female student lamented how she felt that she had “missed the chance to make friends” and was met with a lot of support.…

UMSG grants $229K funding package for Student Entertainment Committee

Orono, Maine, Tuesday, Sept. 30th, 2025, Maine's Student Government President, Keegan Tripp (left) and VP Cynthia Shelmerdine (right). Shelmerdine reports to the Univeristy's Student Government on her ongoing meetings with University staff about the parking crisis and the potential departure of the blue light security systems around campus. Photo by Hailey Green

UMSG grants $229K funding package for Student Entertainment Committee

By Haden Buzzell on October 6, 2025

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its fifth meeting of the semester on Sept. 30, led by…

Fantasy football week 4: Overachievers and underachievers

Fantasy football logo. Illustration by Tilia Baratta.

Fantasy football week 4: Overachievers and underachievers

By Benjamin Grossman on October 6, 2025

The fourth week of the NFL Season just concluded and as always there were players who exceeded their expectations and guys who underperformed. Let’s get…

WNBA finals preview

Two players fight over the WNBA championship trophy. Illustration by Amiyah Donaldson.

WNBA finals preview

By Alexander Richard on October 6, 2025

The WNBA Finals are officially set, with the Phoenix Mercury taking on the Las Vegas Aces. Coming off an electric Game 5 victory over the…