Photo via filmfreeway.com The first-ever University of Maine Documentary Film Festival took place on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Donald P. Corbett Business building. The festival featured documentaries…
The UMaine Honors College Student Advisory Board hosts a bar crawl through downtown Orono on Friday, Dec. 6th to benefit the Maine Day Meal Packout event being held in May. Photo by Olivia Shipsey. On the evening of Friday, Dec. 6, the University of Maine’s Honors College Student Advisory Board (SAB) hosted the Deals for Meals Bar Crawl. The…
Connor Ferguson, a fourth-year English student presents his research on queer representation in modernist novels on Friday, Dec. 6 in the Writing Center. Photo by Antyna Gould On Friday, Dec. 6, the University of Maine Writing Center hosted a lecture from student Connor Ferguson titled “Queering the Fin de Siecle.” Ferguson is…
‘Uncaged: Art from the Border’ is a collection of art created by children in detention centers. The show opens Nov. 6 in the IMRC Center.
Photo by Antyna Gould
This month, students and faculty at the University of Maine were given the unique opportunity to view copies of artwork made by migrant adolescents at…
The sweet sound of jazz fills Minsky Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 19 when the UMaine Jazz Ensemble gave an astounding performance. Photo by Will Bickford. On Nov. 19, the University of Maine Jazz Ensemble gathered on the stage to perform their annual fall concert. Located in Minsky Recital Hall, the…
Caroline Bicks gives a pre-performance lecture on the role of females in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in the CCA on Nov. 21. Photo by Antyna Gould. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is arguably William Shakespeare’s most famous comedy. The play is a staple of the English curriculum in high school and college…
UMaine students have been throwing themselves through the fence lining the Orchard Trails Apartment complex driveway as a form of entertainment. Photo by Haylee Scovil Orono, Maine; a place where running through a fence has become the recreational activity of choice for college students. The white fence that once marked…
The smells of international, home-cooked meals fills the Union as students gather to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal on Nov. 14. Photo by Antyna Gould On Thursday, Nov. 14, over 100 students and faculty members gathered in the North Pod and Bear’s Den of the Memorial Union to partake in…
Dr. Frank Turek, coauthor of I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist, presents and cross-examines Christianity in Neville Hall on Nov. 13. Photo by Will Bickford On Wednesday, Nov. 13, Dr. Frank Turek gave a presentation titled “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist,” which was modeled after his…
Students and staff give an overview of the team's April-June expedition to Mt. Everest's summit on Friday, Nov. 15 in the Alumni House. Photo by Brendan Ward
On Friday, Nov. 15, six University of Maine faculty and students discussed their expedition of Mount Everest, which took place this past spring, during a…