By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor On Saturday, March 5, students and faculty at the University…
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University of Maine System makes masking in non-classroom facilities optional regardless of vaccination status
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor On March 25, after more than two years of masking,…
A fresh start for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institution
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer The Osher Lifelong Learning Institution (OLLI) offers an array…
Men’s Tennis open season with 5-4 win over Thomas College
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief A standout performance from sophomore business management major Antoine Gignac…
Applying to graduate school at USM and resources available to students
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor The spring semester is well underway, and many students are…
Women’s Basketball wins LEC Quarterfinal over Keene State Owls 55-45
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief The fourth seeded Huskies hosted the sixth seeded Keene State…
USM Athletics issues statement about incident that goes against program’s values
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor On February 17, the University of Southern Maine Athletics Department…
Students voice distaste for Sodexo and USM dining despite semesterly survey
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor Anna Lyons, a second-year double major in linguistics and…
USM Assistant Professor wins National Education Association Foundation Envision Equity grant for $5,000
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer Before higher education, Dr. Larissa Malone taught preschool, early…
Jordan Carey Uplifts Community with Local Fashion
By: Zoe Bernardi, Community Editor The once “same hoodie everyday kinda guy” suddenly took…
Celebrating Black History Month
by: Riley Mayes, Web Editor February 1 marked the beginning of Black History Month,…
Movie Talk: Uncharted
by: Brandon Kennedy, Staff Writer Two of my favorite things when it comes to…
memoir II: The Color of Memory
by: Ben Reed, Staff Writer This semester, USM’s artist in residence program has welcomed…
Artist of the Week: Jett Tachibana
By: Lydia Simmons, Arts & Culture Editor When it comes to being a musician…
FAFSA Event to be held on Gorham campus with pizza and scholarship opportunity
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer On February 15, the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) will…
Ben There, Done That: Can online school please be back in person?
As a freshman in 2020, I knew walking into USM that I would be…
Behind the Mask – meet Shane Harinxma-Toelg of COVID-19 Community Workers
By: Devin Witte, Staff Writer The USM community has been through some difficult times…
Artist of the Week: Abigail Nelson
By: Lydia Simmons, Arts and Culture Editor They say a picture is worth a…
Strong Girls U
By: Cullen McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief A Division III National Champion in javelin, senior Sophia Slovenski…
A night with Meddy Bemps – frenetic music and 1980s film at the Apohadion in Portland
As you drive down Hanover Street you will first notice the huge and usually…
University of Maine System updates COVID-19 vaccine requirements to include a booster shot
By: Haley Hersey, News Editor Effective Tuesday, February 1, students who have an in-person presence…
New Dorm Policies Effective says Residential Life, but “Isolating” According to Some Students
By: Riley Mayes, Web Editor On January 12, 2022, Residential Life released an update on…
Portland parking garage reopens with new entrance and exit
By: Meghan Carlisle, Staff Writer On January 18 the University of Southern Maine (USM) opened…
Getting Outside The Therapy Room
By: Working on Wellness USM Counseling Services provides individual and group counseling, crisis services,…