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Parking and Transportation Services implements new parking programs
A new Pay-to-Park location has popped up next to the Alumni Hall Parking Lot, where visitors can pay for parking starting at 50 cents for 15 minutes or $2 for an hour. Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. Emma Stuetz / Maine Campus

Parking and Transportation Services implements new parking programs

By Arianna Perdomo on September 21, 2026

In response to traffic congestion and demand for flexible parking, the University of Maine’s Parking and Transportation Services implemented two programs designed to make campus…

Maine soccer begins pursuit of fourth straight America East title
Britta Denny (14) attempts to score a goal at the University of Maine's Women's Soccer team's first conference game against UAlbany on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026 in Orono, Maine. Hailey Green / Maine Campus

Maine soccer begins pursuit of fourth straight America East title

By Tyler Phillips on September 21, 2026

Three straight America East championships have put Maine soccer on the doorstep of history. Now, the Black Bears begin their pursuit of a fourth consecutive…

Campus comfort canine introduced, Bus Ticket Program receives funding
Colby Drost (left), Olivia Barthelemy (middle) and Madeleine Braun (right) are sworn into the University of Maine's Student Government on Sept. 15, 2026 meeting in Orono, Maine. Hailey Green / Maine Campus

Campus comfort canine introduced, Bus Ticket Program receives funding

By Emma Benvenuto on September 21, 2026

The University of Maine’s Student Government (UMSG) held its 1,618th meeting on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union. The…

This just in, you might have to say goodbye to your favorite professor
Alumni Hall is home to UMaine's executive offices, including the President and Provost who recently sent a letter to faculty and staff regarding staffing cuts related to a $19 million budget deficit for the 2027-28 academic year. Tyler Bridges / Maine Campus

This just in, you might have to say goodbye to your favorite professor

By Joe Lazaro and Editorial Board on September 21, 2026

On Thursday, the University of Maine announced that they intend to make cuts to faculty and staff starting next year. These cuts will be in…