It started innocently enough. I was living off of St. John Street, right next…
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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…
Affleck best behind the camera
The newest Ben Affleck-helmed feature “The Town” is a solid piece of narrative filmmaking…
How do you play it cool when you’re addicted to your phone?
Once, in a drunken haze, I told an ex that I loved him like…
Moss is hit-or-miss, but Washington is a powerhouse
With week three of games in the books, let’s take a look at who…
Brains for your ears
What could be more intense than thousands of blood thirsty, brain craving zombies? The Devil…
This just in: NFL players majoring in crime
All-American honors, first round draft pick, five-year 50 plus million dollar contract, impressive first…
Afraid of commitment, we’re all just hanging out
It’s been a long while since I’ve been fortunate enough to sport status “In…
Big week for Best; Look to Vick, Schuab or Rice to run wild this week
With fantasy sports possibly becoming more popular than the actual sports themselves, it’s only…
Discovering the wonders of Wharf Street
Spending a lot of time hanging out at Amigo’s and Rosie’s is like a…
Pete Rose belongs in the Hall of Fame
The sport of baseball has been a huge part of our country with its…
‘Fat’ blog showcases American excess
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Discovering the wonders of Wharf Street
Spending a lot of time hanging out at Amigo’s and Rosie’s is like a…
Hodgman reminisces about half-truths
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My new intended major: Not Sucking At Life
Adjusting to being a full time student after being out of the game for…
Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001?
Deans seek brevity in new college names
USM’s three new colleges will soon be dropping their long, cumbersome names for more concise ones that the administration say should clearly communicate the contents of the colleges.
Fall is in the Air
As summer comes to an end and the leaves begin to fall, a new…
Stories from ridiculous to sad in The Moth Podcast
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Making ends meet
One little-celebrated aspect of USM’s diversity is the school’s high percentage of student parents. On-campus daycare and the full selection of evening classes are making it easier for parents to get a degree. Easier, but not easy. The Women’s Resource Center sponsored an event last Wednesday that gave mothers and mothers-to-be a chance to get together and relax.