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Caribbean and Latinx Student Alliance organizes ICE vigil
During Día de los Muertos on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, the Caribbean & Latinx Student Alliance (CALSA) held a vigil to commemorate the lives of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and others who died in connection with immigration enforcement in Orono, Maine. Tyler Bridges / Maine Campus

Caribbean and Latinx Student Alliance organizes ICE vigil

By Arianna Perdomo on November 9, 2026

On Monday, Nov. 2, the Caribbean and Latinx Student Alliance (CALSA) met between the Fogler Library and the Memorial Union to hold a vigil honoring…

UMSG approves funding for Alpha Omicron Pi self-defense program
UMSG's Vice President of Student Organizations, Alayna Dana, informs the Senate that she'd like to bounce her resolution back to committee instead of discussing it further during the new business session of their meeting on Nov. 3, 2026 in Orono, Maine. Hailey Green / Maine Campus

UMSG approves funding for Alpha Omicron Pi self-defense program

By Emma Pierpont on November 9, 2026

The University of Maine Student Government (UMSG) met on Nov. 3 in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union. During the meeting, UMSG granted final…

UMaine students weigh in on Democratic midterm victories
On Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, third-year student Noah Bubier is interviewed about his reactions to the 2026 election outcomes in the Salon at Fogler Library in Orono, Maine. "Another thing that is necessary for American democracy to survive is getting money out of politics, because if money equals votes, then people with more money will have more votes, and that's a very undemocratic way of doing things,” says Bubier. Sara McKenzie / Maine Campus

UMaine students weigh in on Democratic midterm victories

By Mo Drammeh on November 9, 2026

The 2026 midterms represent something of a sea change in American electoral politics. The Democratic Party has taken a wide swath of victories across the…

UMaine announces retirement incentive for 158 faculty amid budget shortfall
Alumni Hall, pictured in Orono, Maine, on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, is home to several executive offices including those of UMaine President Ferrini-Mundy and Provost Paquette. Elora Griswold / Maine Campus

UMaine announces retirement incentive for 158 faculty amid budget shortfall

By Elora Griswold on November 6, 2026

The University of Maine announced a voluntary Special Retirement Incentive (SRI) on Thursday, Nov. 5, for 158 eligible faculty members as part of ongoing efforts…