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BookTok’s Effect on America

In Orono, Maine, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, Claire Riesberg reads The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, inspired by @_amelies.library_ BookTok. Photo by Hailey Green

BookTok’s Effect on America

By Joe Lazaro on October 20, 2025

BookTok is a word that can elicit surprising emotion. There are groups of people who hear the word and roll their eyes while others will…

The government shutdown is not the end of the U.S.

The government shutdown is not the end of the U.S.

By Robert Sled on October 20, 2025

OPINION: On Oct. 1, Congress failed to pass an appropriations bill that would finance the operations of federal agencies and programs, consequently partially shutting down…

Fogler Library staff are essential workers

Fogler Library staff are essential workers

By Alexa Rose Perocillo on October 20, 2025

EDITORIAL: The University of Maine’s Student Government (UMSG) President, Keegan Tripp, announced in a recent executive report that the staff at Raymond H. Fogler Library…

Students weigh in on slur use in Maine

Office of Community and Connections, Student Lead Kris Beeche Penge leads a discussion on the negative impacts of slur usage. Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 in the Memorial Union, Orono, Maine. Photo by Hailey Inman

Students weigh in on slur use in Maine

By Benjamin McBride on October 20, 2025

On Tuesday, Oct. 7, Kris Beeche Penge of the Multicultural Student Center led a presentation and discussion session about slurs and students’ experiences with them.…

CMJ department discusses shift from traditional to digital teaching methods following printing funds change

UMaine student Lailah Hawkins experiences printing issues at Fogler Library. Photo by Alex Melendez.

CMJ department discusses shift from traditional to digital teaching methods following printing funds change

By Sofia Langlois on October 20, 2025

The Communication and Journalism (CMJ) Department at the University of Maine has seen a shift toward digital learning that makes printing almost unnecessary for some…