Kassidy Wright, USM Eco-Rep Some of us are familiar with the word framing….
Month: February 2018
Working on wellness: Surviving the semester
Hilarie Fotter, USM Doctoral Candidate in School Psychology Are you feeling stressed? Don’t…
A Canadian’s perspective on the Super Bowl
Maverick Lynes, Staff writer Feb. 4, 2018, New England was devastated by the…
Beyond the Camera: Life Lessons through Photography
Lauren Kennedy, Director of Photography If you were to ask my parents when I…
Athlete of the week: Peter Del Gallo
Cooper-John Trapp, Staff Writer Peter Del Gallo recently achieved number two standing in…
Amistad: People helping people
River Plouffe Vogel, Sports Editor Finding community is not always easy, even in…
Letter from the editor: New changes and new challenges
Julie Pike, Editor-in-chief My first letter from the editor, a piece of writing that…
History of mandatory student activity fees
Sarah Tewksbury, Staff Writer Student Activity Fees $110. That is how much a full-time…
Generational Differences in Student Reporting
Sam Margolin, Staff Writer “In the English language, it all comes down to this:…
New Board Policy stirs up debate among faculty
Julie Pike, Editor-in-chief The UMS Board of Trustees (BoT) has been in the…
A week of crimes on the Portland campus
Julie Pike, Editor-in-Chief Over the past week a series of crimes have been reported across…
Letter from the Editor: Goodbye, Free Press
Sarah Tewksbury, Editor-in-chief With this letter, I write my last piece for the Free…
USM encourages all ages to continue their education
Cooper-John Trapp, Staff Writer Nontraditional students, specifically those over 40 years old, are a…
Biden stops in Maine, encourages cultural change
Julie Pike, News Editor While making no indications of future plans to run for…
Maine Senator has key role in ending shutdown
Sarah O’Connor, Staff Writer Senator Susan Collins and the Common Sense Coalition played a…
Student Senate reconvenes for a fresh start
Sam Margolin, Staff Writer On Friday, Feb. 2, USM’s 46 Student Senate met to…
Safe haven for both campuses, students request CSGD in Gorham
James Fagan, Staff Photographer The Center for Sexualities and Gender Diversity first opened its…
SPA brings life to Elephant’s Graveyard
Kate Rogers, Staff Writer “It was September. And there was a town, and there…
Movie Talk: Call Me By Your Name
Ben Theriault, Staff Writer Luca Guadagnino’s newest film and final addition to his thematic…
Melding mediums, presence of art in nature
Mary Ellen Aldrich, Arts & Culture Editor The idea of art in nature, both…
Danny Evarts’ new exhibit creates a nostalgic and bittersweet time
Eliza Bachkovsky, Graphic Designer The “Stolen Dreams, Plundered Memories” exhibit found in the Gorham…
Maverick’s making of a timeless memory
Maverick Lynes, Staff Writer Have you ever had a moment in time where, as…
Student Perspective: A love letter to 94 Bedford Street
Katie Muriel, Contributor Lately I find myself waxing poetic on a level that borders…
Advising Advice: Library advice helps students succeed
William Grubb, Coordinator of Reference & Instruction, USM Libraries Librarians are rarely thought of…