10 things to do over winter break
By: Asha Tompkins, Community Editor The season of finals means it’s also the beginning of a long, education-free break. In the case that you’rRead More…
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What’s my major?
By: Asha Tompkins, Community Editor What’s My Major? If you’re not sure what major to choose, or you’ve joined a major that sounds good buRead More…
Thanksgiving traditions on turkey thursday
By: Asha Tompkins, Community Editor Everyone has a tradition. Perhaps it’s smearing cake on someone’s face for their birthday, or hosting a coRead More…
Community events
Community Events: Saturday, Nov 24 A Story with Santa Maine Historical Society 489 Congress St, Portland Start: 10 a.m. End: 11 a.m. SRead More…
Upcoming Events 11/17-11/24
Saturday, November 17th Women’s Ice Hockey vs. Salem State 1 – 4 p.m. Gorham Ice Arena Men’s Basketball vs. University of MaiRead More…
Weekly Events Highlights 11/8 – 11/15
From Maureen Puia, PR/Events Promotion Associate November 9 Join USM Women In Leadership for breakfast, networking and a panel discussion on self-cRead More…
“What’s My Major?” Media Writing, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
By Asha Tompkins, Community Editor If you’re not sure what major to choose, or you’ve joined a major that sounds good but you can’t choose a Read More…
What they don’t tell you about… being the program director of a radio station
By Asha Tompkins, Community Editor What most people don’t know about being the program director of a community radio station is that it runs 24 hRead More…
Weekly events highlights
By: Maureen Puia, Office of Public Affairs Hello! Below is just a teaser of the many events happening in the week ahead at USM. For more, check out Read More…
A few eerie Maine legends perfect for this Halloween season
By: Asha Tompkins, Community Editor As October comes to an end, we await the day of costumes, candy and terror—in that order. Trick-or-treaters mRead More…
C-Span bus comes to USM
By: Danielle Vayenas, USM Director of Communications On its way to Augusta as part of a national tour to all 50 state capitals, the C-Span Bus will Read More…
The shortest distance between two points
By: Asha Tompkins, Community Editor During the season of pulling all-nighters in order to prepare for the next day, it’s likely that people have Read More…
People of USM: Elizabeth Glaser
By: Melissa Fraser, Staff Writer Elizabeth Glaser is a successful entrepreneur, single mother and returning student to USM. As a woman over the agRead More…
USM homecoming and family weekend 2018
By: USM The University of Southern Maine invites you to Homecoming & Family Weekend. Alumni, students, friends, and families are welcome to enjoyRead More…
People of USM: Abby Dell’Erba
By Asha Tompkins, Community Editor Behind a desk with a laptop covered in multicolor stickers sits a girl wearing a Star Trek T-shirt that depictsRead More…
The Portland Freedom Trail
By Asha Tompkins, Community Editor It’s unlikely that Portland, Maine is associated with the stomping of feet against cobblestone roads at midniRead More…
Five fall hikes in Maine
By: Berkeley Elias, Staff Writer A fall semester comprised of calculus and physics courses requires that one find refuge. For me, that means packing Read More…
Exciting events happening at USM
By Maureen Puia, PR/Events Promotion Associate Below is just a teaser of the many events happening in the week ahead at USM. September 21 USM ConvRead More…
Top Five Study Spots in Portland
By Asha Tompkins, Community Editor After sitting in scalding hot classrooms with no airflow for long enough, you begin to ponder if you’ll surviRead More…
Elections to watch out for in June and Nov.
By Jessica Pike, Staff Writer The 2018 State general elections are coming up for the primary on November 6 for the Senate, House of RepresentativesRead More…
Maine summer events to look forward to
By Dionne, Community Editor With finals fast right around the corner, that means that another Maine summer is fast approaching. In the summer PortRead More…
Maine music and arts festivals expand culture
By Sam Margolin, Staff Writer Maine’s music and art scene have always kept up the pace with some of our larger, more populated neighboring stateRead More…
Hip-hop and chess come together as a club
By Dionne Smith, Community Editor Portland is known for being a large pool for new ideas, artists and creative minds, so it was the perfect place Read More…
People of USM: Sarah Holmes
By Jessica Pike, Staff Writer Becoming the Assistant Dean of Students is a job that Sarah Holmes loves, especially being able to help out with TitlRead More…