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Monday, November 16th, 2009, 2:57 am

Board of trustees to vote on restructuring plan


The University of Maine System board of trustees will vote on Chancellor Richard Pattenaude’s restructuring plan during its meeting Monday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. The meeting will take place at the system office in Bangor …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:27 am

Female Greeks gather for All Sorority Gala

Female Greeks gather for All Sorority Gala
The Panhellenic Council at the University of Maine held the first All Sorority Gala — a celebration of female Greek Life — in the Wells Conference Center on Thursday. Seven sororities came together, with members totaling …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:23 am

University of Maine scholar David Smith dies at 80


Professor Emeritus David C. Smith, a University of Maine faculty member, died Nov. 7 at the age of 80. Smith was born in Lewiston and served on the UMaine faculty for almost 25 years before retiring in …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:15 am

Student body leaders: Nyssa Gatcombe — ‘insanely driven’


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 …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:14 am

Student body leaders: Brian Harris — man of the people


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 …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:13 am

Police Beat for Nov. 16, 2009


Fully loaded A Hart Hall resident assistant reported seeing a large number of people drinking alcohol in a room on the fourth floor at 1:32 a.m. Nov 14. On arrival, responding police officers saw a male exit …

Monday, November 16th, 2009, 1:08 am

Full Student Government 2009 election results


President: Brian Harris: 832 Zachary Jackman: 828 Ross Wolland: 521 Seven votes: Alexander Clark Two votes: Elias Wain Emma Smith James Blacker Joseph Audette Mickey Mouse my main man reid Rick Astley One vote: Against all Alissa Burgess Bananas Billy Mayes Boobies Christian Boucher Christopher Daley Dan Bragdon Danial DuPlissie Daniel Jackson Duane “Dog The Bounty Hunter” Chapman Dustin Bateman Ed Ropple Eric Whitman Erik …

Friday, November 13th, 2009, 12:28 pm

Harris, Gatcombe win Student Government elections


After concern about the validity of a small number of ballots, unofficial election results showed Brian Harris won the seat of president of Student Government.

Thursday, November 12th, 2009, 6:51 pm

Student Government presidential race too close to call

Harris, Jackman tied for president; Gatcombe wins VP

The University of Maine Student Government election for student body president is too close to call: Brian Harris has 828 votes and Zachary Jackman has 825 votes. But because of several sealed ballots submitted by individuals …

Thursday, November 12th, 2009, 3:12 pm

Swine flu claims second victim from Penobscot county


A third Mainer, again from Penobscot county, has died recently from swine flu, the Maine Center for Disease Control reported today.

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BOT votes to approve restructuring plan