On the night of Sept. 17 Jakob Battick and Friends became Jakob Battick and…
President Clinton headlines Democratic rally at SMCC
Clinton called on Democrats to dig in and get involved as the November election looms.
A modest proposal to improve campus parking
I had a revelation last Wednesday in the parking garage on the Portland campus:…
Dion paces USM to ninth place finish at UMD Invitational
Senior Carly Dion (Biddeford) finished 26th among 290 finishers to pace the USM women’s…
USM students, Lady Gaga speak against ‘don’t ask’ policy at Portland rally
Student body president Ashley Willems-Phaneuf found herself in an unlikely position last Monday: opening…
Alumni association holding $6,000 tuition raffle
The alumni association is raffling off a free year of tuition. “For the price…
Fund available to residential students
Did you ever wonder where the money from returnables at USM go? Well if…
A home away from home
After graduating high school, most people stick near home, or else choose a more…
Salem State edges women’s soccer 1-0
Salem State senior captain Taylor Orlando took a free kick from co-captain KatyLyn Verrette,…
Behind closed doors
A look inside the Student Conduct Committee: The community group with the power to dole out punishments — and grant pardons — to students accused of defying community standards.
This just in: NFL players majoring in crime
All-American honors, first round draft pick, five-year 50 plus million dollar contract, impressive first…
Twenty pounds later, rethinking the importance of body image
Around this time last fall, I wrote a piece about the girls I had…
Bowdoin routs field hockey 3-0
The USM field hockey team came into last Tuesday’s game against No. 7 ranked…
America: A Marketing Machine
America: A place that you can never “tick off” your travel checklist, you can…
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…
Preacher issued trespassing order
Students won’t be seeing Brother Terry, the preacher who has been the cause of…
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…
Husky Highlights
Men’s Cross Country The USM men’s cross country team came in ninth overall at…
Dancing in your bones: The Dirty Dishes
Last Thursday SPACE Gallery was buzzing with people, all anxiously waiting to see one…
‘Fat’ blog showcases American excess
Editor’s Note: The Commuting Introvert is a weekly column that highlights short-form entertainment for…
Preventing suicide at USM
We commend USM for taking a new initiative toward suicide prevention. However, we feel…
Counseling Services doing more with less
A new program at USM aims to draw out at-risk students and get them the help they need — before it’s too late.