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What to know before you get a tattoo
3,000 years ago, tattoos were used to show people’s status or what their lifestyle…
USM dominates in college film festival
On the last day of April, a Maine college film festival called Film Chowdah…
System hires firm for advice on enrollment, tuition
The University of Maine System last December hired Noel-Levitz, a higher education consulting firm,…
Student Senate approves next year’s budget
The student senate approved next year’s budget for the student government association and elected…
Softball earns sweep of Plymouth
After dropping both games in a Little East Conference doubleheader in a hard fought…
Point-counterpoint: Does Facebook violate your privacy?
Point: New Facebook privacy pratices are deceptive and controlling By Dylan Martin Staff Writer…
Newly crowned Miss Maine U.S. tries to ‘take life as it comes’
Aleksandra Derikonja, a junior economics major is fluent in Serbian, modeled at Couture Fashion…
Movie Review: ‘The Losers’
Rated: PG-13 Grade: B “The Losers” follows a team of five CIA black ops…
Men’s lacrosse edges UMass Boston
The USM men’s lacrosse team heated up early and held on to the victory…
Diversity at USM?
As I continue to struggle with the terms diversity and multiculturalism being imposed on…
Gun rights rally draws crowd at Back Cove Park
An earlier version of this article incorrectly quoted organizer Shane Belanger as saying “people…
Underattended events signal disconnect between organizers, students
The lack of student involvement at USM is no secret, and it’s a fairly…
Editor’s Pick: Best sports movies of all time
Throughout the last 50 years Hollywood’s directors have been displaying the thrill of the…
Student Senate gets new blood
The student senate saw a changing of the guard last Friday, as the 38th…
Restaurant Review: King of the Roll
On the corner of State and Congress Streets, across from Longfellow Square, you can…
Party at fraternity prompts probe
The executive director of Phi Kappa Sigma’s international headquarters is investigating whether the fraternity…
New program aims to simplify recycling
To improve their recycling rate and decrease associated costs, USM’s recycling program will change…
Movie Review: ‘Kick Ass’
Rated: R Grade: A “Kickass” follows Dave Lizewski, an everyday, unnoticed teenage boy who…
Men’s Tennis battles, but falls to Rhode Island College 5-4
The Rhode Island College men’s tennis team earned the come-from-behind win against USM as…
Men’s and women’s outdoor track & field sweep LEC and New England Alliance Championships
The USM men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams continued their longtime dominance…
Do we matter?
A few weeks ago, I was at a Portland bar talking about The Free…
Four local record labels to check out
Mckeenstreet Music Originally started in 2004 by Maine native Graeme K, Mckeenstreet Music moved…
Dishing the dirty on burlesque
Two years ago on an awkward blind date, I heard my first explanation of…