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UMaine announces the winners of their annual Maine Business Challenge

By Lee Brown on April 16, 2018

The University of Maine hosted the seventh annual Maine Business Challenge on March 31. The challenge is presented by Business Lending Solutions, a company that…

UMaine takes on the #PledgeAgainstPlasticStraws challenge

By Lee Brown on April 9, 2018

On March 28, 2018, the University of Maine announced that they would be taking part in Simply Straws’ #PledgeAgainstPlasticStraws 2018 Campus Challenge. Simply Straws is…

New concert date puts Maine Day focus back on volunteerism

A look inside UMaine's own Alfond Arena. Built in 1977, this unique multi-angular roof stadium is home to the black bear's men and women ice hockey teams, and formerly the university's basketball teams. It's named after Harold Alfond, who helped donate money for updating the university's sports facilities. Photo by Ian Ligget.

New concert date puts Maine Day focus back on volunteerism

By Hailey Bryant on April 9, 2018

Since 1935, Maine Day has been a beloved tradition at the University of Maine. At its conception, then-President Arthur Hauck wanted to dedicate a day…

Aromando to be next University of Maine Student Government President

Logan Aromando, Newly-elected Student Government President and current Student Body Vice President, has big plans for implementing change on campus. Photo by Maggie Gautrau, Photo Editor

Aromando to be next University of Maine Student Government President

By Kendra Caruso on April 9, 2018

Logan Aromando swept up 39 percent of the votes to win the undergraduate student presidency on March 30. The majority of the ballots were submitted…

UMaine preparing to welcome prospective students

By Lindsey Moran on April 9, 2018

Among the backdrop of the University of Maine during spring is not only the mall becoming inundated with slacklines and people tossing frisbees, but also…