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Senator Angus King and the rising cost of living in Maine
By Chris Tiner | Co-Editor-in-Chief You see it every time you grab groceries or go shopping. People all across Maine are feeling a squeeze on…
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Global stakes with local ties
Diverse perspectives on the election and foreign policy, Oct. 24 By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer As the election grows closer, local conversations about…
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Politics put simply
Maine Ballot Questions and the Vice Presidential Debate By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer As promised, here are questions three through five that will…
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Meet the News Editor
By Liz Hildebrandt | News Editors Over the course of last Summer, I spent a lot of time evaluating how I would spend my…
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Budget cuts result in discontinuation of Russell Scholars Program
Former Director of Programs speaks up about the ways the former program helped students By Elizabeth Smith | Web Editor Former Director of Programs, Lisa…
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The dangers of Temu and TikTok shop
If You’re Thinking of Getting Dorm Essentials From Temu: Don’t By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer As the United States government’s interest in TikTok dwindles…
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Alumni panel and creative workshop
Internationally trained professionals bring their talents to Maine By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer Hosted on the Lewiston Auburn Campus by the USM Libraries &…
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Getting to the Source
GA High School Shooting and What you Need to Know By Elizabeth Smith, Web Editor On September 4 at 10:23 am, Barrow County Sheriff’s Office…
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Politics Put Simply
Election Season is Ramping up in Maine By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer For many young voters at USM, this year’s 2024 election is the…
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Palestine Today Event
By: McKinley Braley, Contributor On Monday, April 22nd, small communities of Maine gathered in the Talbot Lecture Hall for a discussion on the current state…
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Huskies Distraught over Parking Ticket Debacle
Fees of Almost $1000 Charged to Students’ Accounts without Their Knowledge. By E. C. Smith, Staff Writer Last semester, USM students on the Portland and…
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Portland’s Palestine Rally
By July Levvesque, Staff Writer On February 2nd, 2024 a pro-Palestine rally was held on the intersection of Franklin Street and Marginal Way at 1…
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Cracking Down on Car Break-Ins in the New Portland Commons Parking Garage
What University of Southern Maine’s Parking and Transportation Department Believes Can Halt These Thefts From Happening By: Chris Tiner, News Editor In the swing of…
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Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance
Stories that Move Me By Cammie Breuer- Arts and Culture Editor Hannaford Hall was packed the night of Wednesday, October 4th, but not for a…
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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 matter of two days By Chris Tiner- Staff Writer With the…
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Answering the call
Students for the Sixth Amendment Call for more Defense Lawyers By: Dakota Eddy, News Editor October 3rd was a big day for the Maine School…
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The Inauguration of President Edmonson
The New Dawn Blooms By Jared Fairfield- Staff writer On October 12th, Dr. Jacqueline Edmonson was inaugurated as the 14th president of the University of…
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Press Release
The Free Press – The University of Southern Maine Immediate Press Release October 25, 2023 When someone thinks about the University of…
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Our Beloved Beech Tree
Honoring Over 200 Years of Shade and Comfort By t love smith, Ad Manager On Friday, September 23rd, students, staff and faculty all received…
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Husky Hero
Liliana Sapiel By Dakota Eddy, News Editor One of the amazing things about USM is the continuous effort to make sure all groups of…
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A Hurricane Welcome
By River Alleyne, Contributor “Stay safe!” That’s all anyone in coastal Maine could say all Friday, emotionally bracing for the upcoming storm, Hurricane Lee. …
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Maine Food Waste Awareness Week
A Look at Sodexo’s Waste Practices By Sophie Urey, Contributor On Friday, September 8th, Governor Mills declared September 25th through 29th as Maine Food…
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The Class of ‘24
An Instructive Guide to Finding a Career After Graduation Elizabeth Smith, Contributor On Friday, September 20, the Career Hub liaison Peter Hoffmann held a…
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Who is David DeLorme?
An article about a former editor of the Free Press By River Alleyne, Contributor USM has had a student newspaper longer than this school…