Well, it’s that time of the year again. The warm weeks filled with barbecues,…
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USM gets a Grammy grade education
An ordinary day at the office for Adam Ayan at Gateway Mastering & DVD…
No sleep ’til Broadway
While being a musical theater major may seem like it’s all fun and games…
Gorham Initiative work hurt by budget cuts
Faculty, staff and students have been working in one form or another since 1997…
Roya Hejabian prepares for commencement
Roya Hejabian will be celebrating the completion of her third degree, a master’s in…
Student presents six month’s of work at Thinking Matters conference
At the edge of the gym floor at USM’s annual Thinking Matters conference, Matthew…
Meat subsidies strip other food industries to the bone
Written by Fatoumata Issifi Hidjo Would you go into a fast food restaurant to…
Local Top 5: Beaches
1.) Kettle Cove There is nothing particularly exciting about Kettle Cove–no big waves, no…
A farewell as I depart after three years at The Free Press
As an opinion writer for this newspaper, I’ve had the distinct privilege of making…
Hand dryer efficiency and cost blows away paper towels
Written by Shaun Carland If you’ve spent time in an academic building’s bathroom over…
Portland Public Library bookmobile is on the road
The Portland Public Library’s new “mobile branch” visited USM on Wednesday for the first…
Our opinion: Reflecting on success in a year filled with obstacles and stress
There is only one week until finals, the weather is better than it has…
National Review: #willpower by will.i.am
Let’s just say that will.i.am’s fourth solo album #willpower will never be trending on…
National Review: Indicud by Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi tweeted last June that his next release, Indicud, would be his own…
Secondhand smoke a first-hand risk for one student
By: Lucie Tardif I don’t think anyone was happier than I when USM established…
USM community mourns Boston Marathon tragedy
Hundreds of USM community members across all three campuses held vigils Wednesday at noon…
The role of the student body vice president is still unclear
Student Body President-elect Kelsea Dunham, a junior double-majoring in business and women and gender…
Student involvement sees a sharp increase
Chris O’Connor, the director of Portland Student Life, told The Free Press that student…
Students still uneasy after Hammond talk
Coordinator of the Center for Sexualities and Gender Diversity Sarah Holmes organized a counter…
Commencement moves this year from the Civic Center to Costello
USM is splitting its commencement into two ceremonies this year as a result of…
Meeting Noah Hurowitz
Not all of the graduating student body will get to hear Noah Hurowitz’s commencement…
School of Music receives $1 million bequest to be used in music scholarships
In a press release posted by the Office of Public Affairs on April 12,…
Staff Picks: End of the semester stress relief
1.) Nate Mooney, News Assistant I like to change up my choices for stress-relief…
A&C Recommends: Garbage to Garden
Take some time on Earth Day to talk to a Garbage to Garden representative…