The president and provost presented a new ‘direction package’ for USM last month. These…
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Chann: On the Direction Package, it’s time to move for a shared vision
There is no doubt that the road ahead is uncertain and it is foolish…
Lajoie: The media got it wrong, speculating Maine Somalians terrorists
Late last month though, when a Twitter account deemed fake connected the deadly…
Lajoie: Dear GOP, you’ve made your bed, now lie in it
It didn’t seem like anyone expected Congress to push the U.S. into a dangerous…
Shelley: USM as a corporation, decoding the Direction Package
What is a “direction package”? If you are a student or faculty at USM,…
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Men’s Soccer Disappointing second half loss to UMF The USM men’s soccer team lost…
Planetarium hosts panel on the role of women in hard sciences
It used to be that men were the only ones allowed to call themselves…
AFUM update: no agreement reached at Sept. renegotiation
The Associated Faculties of the University of Maine met again on Friday, Sept. 27…
From the student senate:
At Friday’s student senate meeting, student body Vice President Marpheen Chann announced an event…
Faculty Commons opens to mixed reactions
Two weeks ago the Faculty Commons made its debut, a $30,000 project funded by…
Campus Safety Project still going strong
The Campus Safety Project has kicked off the fall semester with hopes of reaching…
Late bus connects Gorham
Friday night, USM piloted a run of the new late night bus to First…
President announces direction, then switches gears
Between the roll-out event of President Kalikow and Provost Stevenson’s plan for the university…
Comic: Direction Package
Veteran student group gets funding for coyote hunt
The Board of Student Organizations approved funding requests for 15 proposals on Friday, including…
USM professor brings Democracy Now! producer to speak on censorship
On Oct. 3, 2013 at the Space Gallery at 7:00 p.m., Nermeen Shaikh, news…
University Politics 101: take it before they cut it
Physics not cut but still on the table Headlines across the state last…
Huskies bite back at soapbox preachers
Gorham was the unsuspecting host of a religious group, Cross Country Evangelism on Thursday….
Local Review: Change by Pallaso and The Mess
Change, released last Saturday by the Lewiston based rappers. Pallaso and The Mess, takes…
USM students look forward to fall flavors
By: Courtney Aldrich Everyone here in Maine knows what’s coming –– walking across campus…
Playlist: First day of Fall
We know music is an essential in your everyday life. Whether you’re jamming out…
Tweets of the week: 9/15-9/22
Every week we look through the tweets of known USM students and pick out…
Cram: Obama’s education reform will keep us from being buried by debt
With the increasing difficulties college students and their parents are facing, President Obama has…
USM panel aims to “change the game” for LGBTQA students in athletics
The conversation about LGBTQA students in collegiate and high school sports has not been…