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Friday, November 6th, 2009, 1:27 pm

UMaine swine flu vaccination clinics ‘going well’


The University of Maine has administered the swine flu vaccine to hundreds of students as of Friday.

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:12 am

No on 1 vows to continue fight for equality

No on 1 vows to continue fight for equality
PORTLAND — The No on 1 campaign is down but not out. It remained vigilant in pursuing its goal early Wednesday morning at its Election Day party, where its leaders were adamant the campaign to legalize …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:09 am
Wilde Stein remains vigilant in the face of gay marriage setback
Wilde Stein remains vigilant in the face of gay marriage setback by Kaitlynn Perreault
Wilde Stein, UMaine’s GLBT alliance, raised the pride flag on the mall Wednesday, despite the veto of Maine’s same-sex marriage law.

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:07 am

Brief: Majority of students vote no on 1


The University of Maine student body voted no on Question 1 on Election Day and lined up with the rest of the state for every question except Question 7. “We had a tremendous turnout [on campus],” said …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:05 am
University of Maine students react to election results
by Rhiannon Sawtelle
Walking through the Memorial Union on Wednesday afternoon, the student body was abuzz with chatter about polling results. General student reaction made it clear Question 1 was a key factor in bringing voters to the polls. “I voted …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:04 am
System faces $7.5 million of potential budget cuts
by Kaitlynn Perreault
Governor Baldacci has proposed a potential budget cut for state-funded entities due to a shortfall of more than $200 million in revenue, which would likely cost the University of Maine System as many as 500 students …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:03 am
UMaine officials answer questions about H1N1
by Dylan Riley
The University of Maine has confirmed seven cases of swine flu on campus since Sept. 21; most of the students with flu have recovered. University officials held a forum on swine flu Tuesday to answer community …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:03 am

ASB lobbies SG vice presidential candidates for money allocation


Lobbying concerns sparked a brief debate in the University of Maine General Student Senate meeting Tuesday following Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates’ platform speeches. Senate voted to allocate $8,000 to Alternative Spring Break. Sen. James …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 1:01 am

Maine to make new Web site detailing government spending


Maine citizens will soon have access to information on state government spending thanks to a new Web site proposed by Governor John Baldacci. Maine will model the Web site after a recently launched, federally mandated Web site …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009, 12:57 am

Police Beat for Nov. 5, 2009


Knox near knockout An officer patrolling Knox Hall rushed outside to end a fight in progress outside Oxford Hall at 1 a.m. on Oct. 31. He observed three males pushing each another. One male — later identified …

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Rocking between the lines

Maine authors pay homage to musical greats with books examining their classic albums
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Dunlap: Turnout much higher than expected Dunlap: Turnout much higher than expected