By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief According to an email from President Glenn Cummings on Thursday addressed…
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She went from India to Indianapolis to Portland
By Ryan Farrell, Staff Writer For decades, the USM Art Department has been a…
The unrecognized value of maps
By Ben Theriault, Staff Writer The Osher Map Library and Smith Center For Cartographic…
Student senate votes no confidence in USM president and council
The student senate voted no confidence tonight in President Theo Kalikow and her council…
Faculty Senate votes to reject first round of cuts
In a special meeting of the Faculty Senate in response to the series of…
Linebaugh: Stop the cutting now
This is a letter was written by USM alumni Wade Linebaugh. Dear Provost Stevenson,…
More than 100 gather in law building to protest faculty cuts
A group of more than 100 students have gathered on the 7th floor of…
Shelley: Corporate language on USM’s “changes” strange and depressing
This article was contributed by USM graduate Phil Shelley. Last week, I received a…
Our Opinion: Ensuring student safety
USM has seen more than its fair share of breaking news this week.From the…
University oversight of fraternities questioned after Gorham standoff
Last Wednesday’s Gorham standoff between local police and an armed USM student, Alan-Michael Santos,…
Portland Public Library bookmobile is on the road
The Portland Public Library’s new “mobile branch” visited USM on Wednesday for the first…
Athletics budget barely takes a hit
While academics is shouldering a hefty 63.4 percent of the $5 million budget shortfall…
Camire: A letter supporting President Botman and a unified university
I am a student and, of my own accord, I am sending this message to speak out in support of our president, Selma Botman. As a student leader, I have spent a lot of time with President Botman — having conversations about what students want and need and making USM a better place together. She has been incredibly receptive and student-centered, and I couldn’t imagine working with a better president to improve our home.
Huskies lose season opener to UNE in game with plenty of penalty minutes
With the sun shining and a crispy spring breeze blowing the University of Southern Maine men’s lacrosse team kicked off the 2012 season playing their first game on the newly constructed Hannaford Field in Gorham Tuesday afternoon. In what turned out to be quite a heated contest despite the chilly weather, the Huskies dropped the game 5-7 to the University of New England Nor’Easters, bringing UNE’s win streak to three.