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Huskies Drive Their Way Into First
JEFF BILODEAU STAFF WRITER The USM men’s golf team, led by senior James Frost (Brewer), secured fi rst place two weekends ago at the Bowdoin College Invitational. The Huskies team score of 607 was enough to put them atop the fourteen-school leader board.
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Cards and Stars Horoscopes By Lemma Luciferous
Aries (7 of Swords): Child of the universe, trying on your elders responsibilities; why? Pushing your boundaries is fun and essential to growth, but so is taking the time to enjoy where you are in your life. This is not the moment to be taking on responsibilities that you aren’t ready to deal with.
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Sex-Ed
Welcome to a place where students, faculty and staff can find candid answers to all those things about sex that they never dared to ask. – Do women have squirting orgasms? -A Gushing Student Dear AGS: To be blunt, yes. Women are capable of ejaculating during orgasms more times and in great enough volume to…
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LifeStyle?
MIRANDA VALENTINE COLUMNIST When the new A and E editor Josh e-mailed and asked me to write a column for this week’s paper, I paused. At graduation, I had fully intended on deciding how I would answer that question by the end of the summer. I just didn’t realize that the end of summer would…
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Lounging at the Lounge
ALEX VELIGOR CONTRIBUTING WRITER As I walked into the lounge I was hit by a wall of scent – Chanel Crystal to be precise. This scent was a precursor of what was to come when a visitor walks into Bubba’s. It suggests sweet sensuality, with overtones of excitement and sexuality released like a caged woman.
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Rockwell Kent
Since installed in late June, Rockwell Kent continues to light up the Portland Museum of Art. To commemorate Kent’s move to Maine 100 years ago, the museum is running a multi-level exhibit dedicated to the work created by Kent. With visions spanning from Greenland to Alaska to right here in Maine, Kent’s paintings strongly focus…
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Listings
Monday, September 19,2005 Sanford Maine Stage Company – Auditions have been extended for Sanford Maine Stage Companyʼs production of Charles Dickens great classic: GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Directed by John Alexander Monday, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. *Especially in need are adult men 18-60* Please contact : 207-324-9691 or online at: www.
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Safety, Speed and Fuel Efficiency
Sarah Wolpow Guest Columnist for FootPrint Twelve months of struggling to maneuver our hefty baby girl into the back of our two-door car finally convinced us it was time for a more practical vehicle. Agreeing on a car with four doors was easy; after that our opinions diverged.
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Letter from the Editor
JOSEPH R. THOMPSON EXECUTIVE EDITOR Sitting on the shuttle to Gorham last week, I got to hear the greatest phone conversation with memorable lines like “yeah, a bacon cheeseburger would be great for dinner,” and “I couldn’t stop it, so I joined in.” I haven’t any clue what “it” was, but I bet “it” had…
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Students on Student Involvement
AMANDA BLAKE GUEST COLUMNIST, FROM THE STUDENT SENATE Student involvement at USM has greatly improved in the last two years. Four years ago the events that took place on campus were unattended, USM sports teams had little to no support from students and involvement in student government was less than desirable.
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Editor’s pick: Sly Chi
I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription is more Sly Chi! If Tower of Power, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Chicago, and Stevie Wonder had a mass orgy with Phish video taping, Sly Chi would inevitably be their love child. This eight piece ensemble complete with a wailing brass section belts audiences with amazing originals…
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Gulf of Maine Area program up for renewal
ANNE HOBBY STAFF WRITER Who said you need to go to Florida to swim with the dolphins? The water in Maine might be too cold for the tourists but not for the indigenous white-sided dolphin. They are one of hundreds of marine species the Gulf of Maine Area Program, a field project of the International…
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In Brief
FOR 35 STUDENTS ON THE GORHAMCAMPUS, LABOR DAY LIVED UP TO ITSNAME. – From USM, 35 students worked all day on Labor Day doing five community service projects in Gorham. Overseen by Kate Rotroff of the Gorham Center for Volunteers and Community Education, the students painted the Gorham town gazebo, the “snack shack” at the…
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Campus Crime
compiled by the USM Police Department – Sept. 8The fountain in the Gorham Student Center was soaped during the night causing damage to the coolant system. – There were reports of possible bias at WMPG due to the defacement of a member ID card between August 15 and August 19.
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USM community responds to Katrina victims
Student groups and individuals on both campuses have joined in organizing relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina victims. “It’s been an incredible response. People want to respond and they want to help in any way possible,” said Cass Newell, a senior majoring in human biology. “There are certainly a lot of goodhearted folks out there that…
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USM Women’s lacrosse team on the move
The Lady Huskies and new head coach, Meredith Bickford, have high hopes for the season. “We will be a forced to be reckoned with this year,” Bickford said. USM has only nine returning players, and of those nine, only three are seniors. The Huskies will have to rely on a mix of new and old…
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Huskies take advantage of Florida weather
Not only do major league baseball teams like the Red Sox trek to Florida to warm up for the season, but USM’s own Huskies recently returned from Clearwater, Florida after an intense eight-day spring training. The team returned with a 7-4 record. They played at least one game per day with two double headers.
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David Kish
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heart-comic #22
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Salome’s Stars
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A problem in getting a workplace project up and moving might upset the Lamb, who likes things done on time. But be patient. The delay could turn out to be a blessing in disguise. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Your instincts are usually on the mark, so if…
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Force looks forward
This year’s 34th Student Government Elections, held March 21 to the 24, were the first elections for the position of Student Body President. Joshua Force, a junior majoring in political science, was one of the three candidates running for the position. Force came in third, losing to Joshua Chaisson.
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Young looks ahead
Senator Caroline Young will return for the 34th Student Senate following a failed bid for USM Student Body President. Young ran for president and senator-in the at-large constituency. In the University’s first election for Student Body President, Caroline was the third candidate to toss her hat into the ring.
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Lifestyle
When my father Ethan and stepmother Amy started the almost-two-year process of adopting a baby girl from China, both my fianc? Matt and my best friend Ciera told me, “Well, I think you’re finally ready.” This may seem like an odd thing for them to say, but they were both right-had my dad and Amy…
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Feel the Love with “Beautiful Locals”
It’s good to see a local music scene that has the ability to create an album like “Beautiful Locals.” The album is the brainchild of Mark Curdo, a local music aficionado who had the genius idea of having Portland musicians cover (now bear with me on this part) other Portland musicians.
