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It is time to lower the costs of necessities on campus
EatNow is UMaine’s on campus 24/7 autonomous convenient store. Here you can find items from snacks, self care items and prepackaged food. One item that can be found is the turkey club wrap, costing $8.69 before tax on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. Tyler Bridges / Maine Campus

It is time to lower the costs of necessities on campus

By Joe Lazaro and Editorial Board on September 28, 2026

EDITORIAL: College is a very expensive experience for most. However, instead of the university trying to make living expenses cheaper for students, they often choose…

“4000 Days:” A powerful film about hazing
4000 Days was shown twice at the University of Maine in DPC 100 on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 22 and 23, 2026. The film follows the actions of families who have lost their children to hazing, working on passing legislation that would prevent further deaths from the ritual. Tyler Bridges / Maine Campus

“4000 Days:” A powerful film about hazing

By Benjamin Lockett on September 28, 2026

I will be frank with you all, dear readers — I did not have the right frame of mind going into this event. As noble…

University of Maine System committee backs removal of George Mitchell’s name over Epstein ties
Norman Smith Hall, home to the Mitchell Center on campus, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Orono, Maine. Elora Griswold / Maine Campus

University of Maine System committee backs removal of George Mitchell’s name over Epstein ties

By Elora Griswold on September 25, 2026

The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee accepted a presidential task force’s recommendation to remove on-campus references and…