By: Sarah Tewksbury, Editor-in-chief In the last month the Free Press has received requests…
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Student honors fallen marine
Brandon Sodergren is a senior criminology major, member of the wrestling team and a…
Student senate works through budget crisis
Due to low enrollment this year, the amount of student activity fee funds expected…
You are wrong: That’s March better than February
I’m Thaddeus Moriarty, and you are wrong. Why? Because you think that March is…
National Album Review: “The Age of Reason” by Gramatik
The Age of Reason defies standards in electronic music albums featuring 15 dynamic tracks…
USM bids spring students welcome
To kick off the spring semester, several students donned bright blue and yellow scarves…
USM’s 14th Annual Royal Majesty Drag Show And Competition Photos
University and faculty union near agreement
An agreement on faculty union contracts may be closer than it has been in…
Top 12 Portland Twitter Accounts That Matter
There are many ways to use Twitter. Some use it to catch up with…
National Review: The Head and the Heart stay too still
Let’s Be Still, released by The Head and the Heart, is buried in the…
Quick Hits
Men’s Soccer USM blown out by Keene St. 6-1 The USM team…
New software giving women’s team edge
Film editing allows women’s basketball to improve practice With a successful season behind them,…
Off the battlefield, drone technology helps out
Unarmed Aerial Vehicles, more commonly known as unmanned drones, have become an integral part…
Local Picks: Local Twitter Accounts
There are many ways to use Twitter. Some use it to catch up with…
Photos of the week
Rwandan recounts genocide in own country
In April 1994, violence quietly spread through a small little-known African nation, quickly transforming…
Food drive being held by theatre workshop
The students of USM’s theatre workshop, a required course in the theater major, are…
Pleau: My own private project runway
Amanda Pleau is hitting the runway for WMPG’s annual charity fashion show. But first, she’ll be hitting the gym and watching her calories.
Ventures into the blogosphere
My blog nearly ruined a date once, along with an Emmy-winning cinematographer overeager to…
Portrait of the playboy as a young maverick
How high does the denigration of Hugh Hefner’s public image rank on your list…
Drinking like it’s your job – and on it
It started innocently enough. I was living off of St. John Street, right next…
V-day vexes not only the lonely
I was grabbing a coffee at the Amarak in Luther Bonney when I saw…
Kiss or tell: the journalist’s dilemma
When a childhood friend recently asked me to be in her wedding, I was…
The playoff pride of Maine
For some, Matt Stairs’ pinch-hit home run in game four of the 2008 National…