The spring of 2020 sparked a resurgence of racial justice movements on a national level as a result of police officers publicly killing a number…
Allowing rank choice voting on election ballots would help give a voice to third party candidates. Photo by Antyna Gould Maine is the only state in the U.S. where ranked-choice voting (RCV) is used statewide. RCV allows voters to rank their first, second and third…
The coronavirus has forced universities to rethink everything that was considered commonplace and often taken for granted, from sports teams to classes to, not surprisingly,…
With cabin fever afflicting the vast majority of Americans, the only relief most of us can find anymore lies in getting away. While cross-country flights…
Dr. Dominic Winski, a research assistant and professor with the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, has received $137,419 from the National Science…
With daily trips to your local Starbucks, Dunkin’ or Aroma Joes no longer being an option, how can you get a caffeinated concoction? Look…
Coronavirus quarantine and social-distancing got you down? Here are some fun tips and tricks to try out while taking a much-needed break from the rest…
Students of the UMaine School of Performing Arts presented the play “A Wilder Night: Three One Act Plays by Thorton Wilder” in the last weekend of February. Photo by Will Bickford.
On Friday Feb. 28, cast members of the University of Maine School of Performing Arts (SPA) presented “A Wilder Night: Three One-Act Plays by Thornton…
The West Market Square Artisan Coffeehouse, located in downtown Bangor, is an ideal place for coffees, dates, and the occasional story slam. Mark your calendars for March 6, because West Market Square Artisan Coffeehouse in Bangor will be hosting one of their regular story slam events, occurring…
Some ingredients for homemade chocolates in Japan. Photo by Shania Soler. In America, Valentine’s Day is something couples eagerly celebrate. There’s usually some type of intimate dinner involved, and usually an exchanging of gifts or giving…