One of the many new initiatives rolled out by the University of Maine this year is the Academic Materials Program (AMP), designed to alleviate the…
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A meal plan here at the University of Maine can put a strain on the pockets of students and families. The cheapest meal plan available…
What do we know about labor strikes? We know that their effectiveness comes from their disruption. From a Chipotle strike forcing you to change your…
Group work does not inherently benefit everyone involved. The disadvantages of group work include conflicting expectations, unequal participation, productivity paranoia and organizational challenges. Each of…
The University of Maine’s gardens require an overhaul. I visited the Heritage Garden and was disappointed by its yardscape, feeling that it wasn’t living up…