Tag: University of Southern Maine

Last Friday Congress St. was abustle with Portland’s vibrant arts community. Since 2000 the Portland Art Walk has provided students and locals alike with...

By: Amy Hinshaw, FNP Interim Director Health Services What does a USM student do if they test positive for COVID-19? Boy, do I know...

Music on Your Mind; How Music can Heal By Shea Shattuck-Faegre “In this life, in this life, in this life In this, oh sweet life We're (we're coming...

From March 1 to March 10 USM theatre students put on the production of Unlock'd, a modern-ish musical romance. The production was also a...

By: Gus Pignatello, Staff Writer USM’s Food Studies Program is hosting New England’s first Universities Fighting World Hunger Summit (UFWH). Director of Food Studies, Michael Hillard,...

By Hailey Wood, Staff Writer Peace Jam is a global movement led by fourteen Nobel Peace laureates that have a Maine group started by USM...

By: Melissa Fraser, Staff Writer The U.S. Senate released a report last week criticizing the Confucius Institute (CI) at U.S. universities. Despite the global political...

By: Hailey Wood and Max Lorber, Staff Writers Between Gorham and Portland there are many locations for college students to explore in their free time. From...

By: Kate Rogers, Community Editor Between on-campus and online classes, fall, spring, summer and winter sessions, USM offers roughly fifty undergraduate programs and twenty graduate programs,...

By Cullen McIntyre, Sports Editor USM’s Women’s Basketball team finished the season with an outstanding 16-11 record, the team’s best showing since 2013. The Huskies...

By Cullen McIntyre, Sports Editor Baseball USM Men’s Baseball team comes into this year off an outstanding 30-15 record from last season, where the team ended...

By Oona Molyneaux, USM Eco-Rep Are you interested in living more sustainably? Do you like food? If your answer is yes, this article is going...

By: Kate Rogers, Community Editor If you have ever visited the disability services center (DSC) on USM’s Portland campus, there is a good chance that...

By: Hailey Wood, Staff Writer At the beginning of March, the USM Class of 2019 will began raising $2,019 towards the USM Student Emergency Fund...

March 3, 2019

This letter was contributed by Marpheen Chann. I applaud my fellow student government colleagues and the student senate for their support of students and faculty....

This letter was contributed by Dustin Ward. Dear Free Press, I want to first write and say what a wonderful job you and your organization are...

The student senate voted no confidence tonight in President Theo Kalikow and her council following a series of cuts on Friday. More than 20 students...

The following is a compilation of letters written from faculty from a variety of backgrounds and from various locations that were sent to Provost...

In a special meeting of the Faculty Senate in response to the series of faculty layoffs and program cut proposals, the Faculty Senate voted...

Just after 3:00 p.m. on Friday, President Theo Kalikow sent out an email officially announcing that 12 faculty members from nine departments have been...

This article was contributed by USM graduate Phil Shelley. Last week, I received a mass email from the USM Graduate Admissions office regarding the current...

Katie Belgard hadn’t planned on being the president of the Board of Student Organizations when she first joined. She’s one of those students everyone seems...