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USM narrows down four candidates for the new university president, but not everybody feels involved
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor President Glen Cummings of the University of Southern Maine…
Students and faculty gather in support of Ukraine
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor On Saturday, March 5, students and faculty at the University…
University of Maine System makes masking in non-classroom facilities optional regardless of vaccination status
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor On March 25, after more than two years of masking,…
A fresh start for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institution
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer The Osher Lifelong Learning Institution (OLLI) offers an array…
Applying to graduate school at USM and resources available to students
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor The spring semester is well underway, and many students are…
USM Athletics issues statement about incident that goes against program’s values
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor On February 17, the University of Southern Maine Athletics Department…
Students voice distaste for Sodexo and USM dining despite semesterly survey
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor Anna Lyons, a second-year double major in linguistics and…
USM Assistant Professor wins National Education Association Foundation Envision Equity grant for $5,000
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer Before higher education, Dr. Larissa Malone taught preschool, early…
FAFSA Event to be held on Gorham campus with pizza and scholarship opportunity
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer On February 15, the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) will…
University of Maine System updates COVID-19 vaccine requirements to include a booster shot
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor Effective Tuesday, February 1, students who have an in-person presence…
New Dorm Policies Effective says Residential Life, but “Isolating” According to Some Students
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor On January 12, 2022, Residential Life released an update on…
Portland parking garage reopens with new entrance and exit
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer On January 18 the University of Southern Maine (USM) opened…
Sodexo opens food truck on Portland campus
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief Parked outside of Luther Bonney lies USM’s newest dining service on…
Director of Intercultural Student Affairs Resigns
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor Former Director of Intercultural Student Affairs, previously known as Intercultural…
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…
Office of the Student Body President holding events for DoubleTree Residents
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor The Office of the Student Body President brought a catered…
Gorham power outage disrupts classes
By: Riley Mayes, Staff Writer On Sunday, October 24, the Gorham campus experienced an extended…
USM to have in-person ceremony for Commencement 2022
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor The University of Southern Maine (USM) has decided on a…
Chancellor Malloy recently visited USM and discussed issues
By: Riley Mayes, Staff Writer On Friday, November 5, faculty members raised concerns at a…
USM President Glenn Cummings steps down as President
By Haley Hersey, News Editor In a press release on October 5, it was…
Vice Provost of Student Affairs position created and filled
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor The University of Southern Maine (USM) has created and…
School of Music Receives Record $10 million Donation
By: Devin Witte, Staff Writer “A place for the worthy student body and faculty; for…
TRIO Students Win National Competition
By: Cayley Bowman, Staff Writer Four TRIO students have won a national competition. Patty…