By Shereen Toolabi, USM EcoRep As the semester comes to an end and I…
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Sustainability and Me: Pallet for the planet
By Tom Dolloff, USM Eco-rep I have been a vegetarian for six years. My…
Sustainability and ME: Eating sustainably in Maine
By Oona Molyneaux, USM Eco-Rep Are you interested in living more sustainably? Do you…
Sustainability and Me: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce your Dorms Carbon Footprint
By: Emma Sawyer, USM Eco-Rep I would like to begin this article by clarifying some…
Sustainability and ME: Know your labels to be a more conscious consumer
By Emily Eschner, Contributor Green. This term is thrown around daily to describe people,…
Sustainability and ME: An Eco-Rep Program Begins at USM
By: Jocylin Egan The USM Assistant Director for Sustainable Programs, Tyler Kidder, and a…
Sustainability and ME: You can still eat fresh in winter
For those of us who try to eat locally, the winter used to be…
Sustainability & ME: Starting small and looking forward
By Chelsea Malacara, Sustainability Education & Outreach Coordinator For us in the Office of Sustainability,…
Sustainability & ME: Fill Your Belly, Not the Landfill
By Emily Eschner Wasting food – we’re all guilty of it from time to…
Sustainability in ME: Divest and invest in your future
By: Iris SanGiovanni I’ve spent a lot of time thinking and planning for my…
Bike Thefts on the University of Southern Maine’s Portland Campus
Stolen rides: USM deals with three bikes stolen from the Portland Campus in a…
The Sodexo Team Welcomes You
by Adam Vigue, Sodexo Area General Manager Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, As the…
One Cup at a Time
As an out-of-state student, during your first time in a new state you often…
Portland parking garage reopens with new entrance and exit
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer On January 18 the University of Southern Maine (USM) opened…
The holiday season is around the corner – Local places to give back to and help out
The holiday season is a mixture of many things: gift exchanges, dinner parties, fresh…
Portland residential hall under development since 2017 to be a Passive House
By: Riley Mayes, Staff Writer Since the last campus update in May, a significant…
Parking becomes more difficult on Portland Campus due to parking lot closure
By Haley Hersey, News Editor Dean of Students Rodney Mondor said during the first week…
USM’s Land Acknowledgement of the Abenaki and Wabanaki People: “What We Say is Where We Start”
By: Sydney Morton, Web Editor During the University of Southern Maine’s spring 2021 graduation, the…
Environmental optimism
By: Tom Dolloff, USM Eco-Rep Climate change is a wicked problem with complex causes…
Committing to sustainability, one habit at a time
By: Chelsea Malacara, Sustainability Education & Outreach Coordinator Since the end of last semester,…
My time in New Orleans with REVERB
By: Zoe Bernardi, Community Editor New Orleans is nothing like Maine. First off, right…
Campus buildings not meeting accessibility standards
By: Paige Riddell, Staff Writer Not every building on USM’s campuses is up to…
Sustainability & ME: Discovering the importance of sustainability, a personal story
By Oona Molyneaux, USM Eco-Rep The goal of this weeks Sustainability & ME piece…
Meet the Student Body President Candidates
Three USM students are running for Student Body President in this week’s elections, running…