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GSS votes to raise wages for all paid UMSG positions due rise in cost of living

On Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, Senator Casper Cowan debated with fellow UMSG members about how Senate initiatives take a lot of time out of their day, sharing that's one of the reasons UMSG members deserve a pay increase. Photo by Hailey Green

GSS votes to raise wages for all paid UMSG positions due rise in cost of living

By Haden Buzzell on November 24, 2025

The General Student Senate of the University of Maine Student Government, Inc. (UMSG) held its tenth meeting of the semester on Nov. 18, led by…

Photo Story: UMaine community members protest Laurel Libby event

Protestors can be seen walking from the MLK Plaza to the DPC Business Hall, where Maine House Rep. Laurel Libby was programmed to speak from 4 to 5 p.m. Photo by Elora Griswold

Photo Story: UMaine community members protest Laurel Libby event

By Elora Griswold on November 20, 2025

In a rally on Nov. 19 that began around 3:30 p.m., over 100 concerned community members participated in a protest that started in the Martin…

Controversial politician Laurel Libby speaks at UMaine, met with a harsh welcome

Sofia Langlois interviews Laurel Libby after her event at UMaine on Nov. 19. Photo by Tyler Bridges

Controversial politician Laurel Libby speaks at UMaine, met with a harsh welcome

By Sofia Langlois on November 20, 2025

Maine House Rep. Laurel Libby (R) spoke inside the Donald P. Corbett (DPC) business building on Nov. 19 at the University of Maine about the…

Crossland Hall’s historic building status at center of demolition debate

Light comes in through the front windows of Crossland Hall on Nov. 14, 2025. Photo by Owen Bulmer

Crossland Hall’s historic building status at center of demolition debate

By Nathan Deveney on November 17, 2025

The oldest building on the University of Maine campus is scheduled for demolition this spring. Crossland Hall was built prior to UMaine’s founding and was…

Students, councilors, residents discuss modifications to Orono noise disturbance ordinance at Good Neighbor Committee meeting

Orono Good Neighbor Committee member Leo Kenney speaks during the meeting on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Photo by Owen Bulmer

Students, councilors, residents discuss modifications to Orono noise disturbance ordinance at Good Neighbor Committee meeting

By Sofia Langlois on November 17, 2025

The Orono Good Neighbor Committee appointed three additional University of Maine students to create a stronger discourse between college tenants in Orono and long-term residents.…