Posts published in “Opinion”

UMaine 2025 Spring Drag Show. Photo by Noah Futris

Support local drag artists

By Jordan Thompson on April 20, 2026

OPINION: This past weekend, I was in attendance of the University of Maine’s annual Drag Show, an event put on and sponsored by Wilde Stein…

Reggae Fest: celebration, not insensitivity

Illustration by Chloe Therriault

Reggae Fest: celebration, not insensitivity

By Theodore Forcier on April 20, 2026

OPINION: This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending Sugarloaf’s 38th annual Reggae Fest: a mountain-wide celebration of reggae music and culture. The infamous…

Iceland, a land of surprises

Photo of daytime in Iceland captured by Kathryn Busko

Iceland, a land of surprises

By Kathryn Busko on April 20, 2026

OPINION: You might think the most striking thing about Iceland would be the cold. After all, it is located in the subarctic. However, I’ve found…

The Artemis II mission was a success, but the job’s not done

April 7, 2026 – The Artemis II crew – (clockwise from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover – pause for a group photo with their zero gravity indicator "Rise," inside the Orion spacecraft on their way home. Photo by NASA

The Artemis II mission was a success, but the job’s not done

By Robert Sled on April 20, 2026

OPINION: On Friday, April 10, the Artemis II returned to Earth by landing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, signifying a…

To the editors of Maine Campus

By Delia Hill on April 20, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I’m writing today to respond to an article which appeared on the April 13, 2026 edition of your paper. The article,…