By Haley Hersey, Staff Writer On a local and national level, the 2020 election…
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TRIO funding doubles with $2.6 million grant
By: Haley Hersey, Staff Writer Exciting news of the TRIO program’s funding doubling spreads campus-wide….
Detectable Trace of COVID-19 Found in Campus Wastewater
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief According to an email from President Glenn Cummings on Thursday addressed…
USM announces plan for Phase Three of asymptomatic testing
By: Emma Walsh, Staff Writer In last week’s Healthy Huskies update, USM announced a plan…
Residential students reflect on three day quarantine
2020 has been an unpredictable year, with COVID-19 rapidly spreading across the nation and…
Two residential students test positive for COVID-19
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief Two new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the University…
Resident student tests positive for COVID-19
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief A student located in the freshman dorm Upton-Hastings has tested positive…
University confirms one positive COVID-19 test
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief President Glenn Cummings confirmed in an email that there has been…
USM Dean Of Students releases ‘preliminary Fall update’
By: Asha Tompkins, Editor-in-Chief In an email sent Wednesday, June 24, titled “preliminary Fall update,…
Study abroad canceled for the fall semester
Emily Zider, Coordinator of Education Abroad at USM, announced in an email on Monday…
Summer residential student tests positive for COVID-19
By: Cullen McIntyre, Web Editor This article has been updated on 6/25 following more information…
Juneteenth: USM continues its endeavors to ‘root out racism’
By: Zoe Bernardi, Community Editor & Asha Tompkins, Editor-In-Chief Political uprisings sprout out across…
Veterans Resource Center becomes an online refuge
By: Asha Tompkins, Staff Writer Some were in the Navy, some in the Army,…
COVID-19 puts a hold on study abroad applications
By: Asha Tompkins, Staff Writer According to an update on March 23, students who…
A valuable resource for USM students during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Asha Tompkins, Staff Writer While students across the map are thrown for a…
Mechanical Engineering professor and students use MIST lab to prototype face shields
By: Kate Rogers, News Editor Two students in the mechanical engineering program with the…
Whole Foods Employees Feel Unsafe and Uncared For
By: Max Lorber, Arts and Culture Editor Whole Foods employees in Portland are concerned…
Social Distancing
By: Emma J. Walsh, Staff Writer Information regarding the coronavirus is constantly changing and…
UMaine system cancels all commencement plans across all universities
By: Cullen McIntyre, Sports Editor Chancellor Dannel Malloy announced in a statement that all…
Students petition for tuition reimbursement
By Max Lorber, Arts and Culture Editor A petition demanding USM student’s tuition be…
Pass/Fail option now offered to students
By: Max Lorber, Arts and Culture Editor USM is now offering a pass/fail option…
Student quarantined following class trip to New York
UPDATE: As confirmed by Bensler, she tested negative for the COVID-19 coronavirus and is…
Classes moved online as University of Maine System closes after spring break
According to a report on WMTW.com, the University of Maine System announced that classes will…
NENPA offers student journalism scholarship
By: Emma J. Walsh, Staff Writer An opportunity is available for USM students interested…