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Rep. Golden’s vote against Iran war powers resolution draws criticism from Democrats
Thursday, April 23, 2026. Bangor, Maine. U.S. Senate Representative Jared Golden was the only Democrat to vote against a resolution to block the Trump Administration from continuing the war in Iran. The final vote was 214 to 213. Photo by Benjamin Flannery

Rep. Golden’s vote against Iran war powers resolution draws criticism from Democrats

By Haden Buzzell on May 4, 2026

Jared Golden of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District cast the deciding vote on April 16 against a war powers resolution that would have formally instructed President…

Orono Town Council invites students to attend upcoming meeting, new bus line service discussed
UMSG’s Old Town Council representative, Sen. Riley St. Pierre, gives his weekly report to the student government in Orono, Maine, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He spoke about a potential landfill expansion which is receiving pushback. Photo by Hailey Green

Orono Town Council invites students to attend upcoming meeting, new bus line service discussed

By Haden Buzzell on April 13, 2026

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its 11th meeting of the semester on April 7, led by…

UMSG recounts university budget meeting and congratulates new executive team
In Orono, Maine, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, UMaine Beekeeping president, Alex Pelton, secured funding for a rebuild of the club's bee hives after damage was noticed on the 3D printed hive from the composite center over the past three winters. Photo by Noah Futris

UMSG recounts university budget meeting and congratulates new executive team

By Haden Buzzell on March 30, 2026

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its ninth meeting of the semester on March 25, led by…

UMSG approves over $18,000 in funding requests for student organizations
Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Orono, ME. UMSG President Keegan Tripp and Vice President Cynthia Shelmerdine listen as senators address points on The Maine Steiners funding requests. Photo by Benjamin Flannery

UMSG approves over $18,000 in funding requests for student organizations

By Haden Buzzell on March 9, 2026

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its seventh meeting of the semester on March 3, led by…

UMSG recognizes winners of Student Leadership Award and says blue lights system will not be phased out
Orono, Maine, Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026, UMSG Senator Hailey Inman gives a periodic report, stating UMPD will begin putting up more cameras in areas of heavy foot traffic and that the blue light system is being reinstated, "hopefully over the summer." Photo by Hailey Green

UMSG recognizes winners of Student Leadership Award and says blue lights system will not be phased out

By Haden Buzzell on March 2, 2026

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its sixth meeting of the semester on Feb. 24, led by…