By: Alexander Holderith, USM ’20 In the Sept. 24 edition of The Free Press, I…
Category: Perspectives
Collins’ handling of Kavanaugh nomination “sickening”
By: Anthony Emerson, USM ’19 On Feb. 9, 1950, Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith —…
Letter from the editor: A paper’s identity
By: Julie Pike, Editor-in-Chief As of recently I’ve been tasked with the difficult question…
Sustainability & ME: Tips for a sustainable autumn
By Camille Williams, USM Eco-Rep With the colder months not too far ahead of…
Working on Wellness: Don’t let the flu get to you
By Lisa Belanger, Director of Health Services Recognize this guy? He is this year’s version…
Beneath the (Godless) steeple: how the left is a church, part two
By Garrick Hoffman, Staff Writer In last week’s installment, I began to describe how…
A daylong adventure off the coast of Maine
By Zoe Bernardi, Staff Writer Malaga Island is a small piece of land off the…
Working on Wellness: The Indispensability of Social Connection
By: Victoria Libby M.S.Ed., Psy.D. & Hilarie Fotter, M.S. In this age of constant contact…
The language of learning
By: Valerie Kazarian, Staff Writer Language is fascinating. On a blue wall in Woodbury,…
Sustainability & ME: How to travel with a conscious
By: Kassidy Wright, USM Eco-Rep Over the summer, I was fortunate to visit Portugal for…
Letter to the editor: Pro name change to connect more with Portland
By Jeffrey Ahlquist, USM ’19 The name change of the University of Southern Maine…
Letter to the editor: USM name change would be rejection of identity
By: Spencer McBreairty, 2014 USM Alum Dr. Glenn Cummings: I graduated from USM in 2014….
Beneath the (Godless) steeple: How the left is a church
By: Garrick Hoffman, Staff Writer In an epoch of rising secularism in America, with…
Letter from the editor: Anonymous sources
By Julie Pike, Editor-in-Chief Starting with the publication of an anonymous op-ed in the…
Working on Wellness: Don’t be a sleep slouch
By Lisa Belanger, Director of Health Services Do you routinely get seven to nine hours…
Sustainability & ME: Starting small and looking forward
By Chelsea Malacara, Sustainability Education & Outreach Coordinator For us in the Office of Sustainability,…
A week to support one another and reach out
By Marx Aldrich, Arts & Culture Editor This article discusses topics of suicide and…
Food for thought to begin the new school year
By Valerie Kazarian, Staff Writer As students, we all have a lot on our…
Letter from the editor: Stay in touch with the news
By Julie Pike, Editor-in-Chief As students with full class schedules, work commitments and busy…
Week of Welcome Events Calendar
From USM Student Activities & Involvement Sunday, September 2nd Joel Meyers Magician and Illusionist…
Earn extra cash at school with work-study
By Alexandra Platts, Student Employment Specialist Federal Work Study is awarded as part of…
12 books every college student should read
By USM Library Staff The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and…
Your guide to Portland and Gorham campus locations
The two most common campus locations can be intimidating, which means you can get…
More than just books, the library is there to help
By Naamah Jarnot, Coordinator of Tutoring Services Sarah Lucchesi, Learning Services Librarian Bill Grubb,…