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Men’s lacrosse 9/11 tribute
By Amber Friend | Sports Editor On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, members from The University of Southern Maine’s men’s lacrosse team paid a heartfelt tribute…
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Outdoor adventure board does it again
By Amber Friend | Sports Editor The Outdoor Adventure Board, commonly referred to as OAB pulled off an amazing 3 days 2-night white water rafting…
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Women’s Soccer photo spread
By Abbey DeRosia | Staff Photographer
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Think piece on upcoming 2024 Elections
By Naima Oyrem | Staff Writer As we approach the 2024 elections, one demographic stands out for its potential to reshape the political landscape: college…
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2024 Husky Fest
Check out the campus clubs and community organizations that make up our Husky community By Elizabeth Smith | Web Editor The Husky Fest is an…
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Camp Susan Curtis: Connections between USM and the camp for a cause
By: Caraline Squires | Staff Writer The state of Maine is dependent on a tourist economy. Many small towns in Maine more than double in…
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Spotlight on USM Neighbors
Learn About Maine Needs and All They Do By Caydince Bumpus | Community Editor In 2019, Maine Needs started up as a Facebook group in…
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Getting to the Source
GA High School Shooting and What you Need to Know By Elizabeth Smith, Web Editor On September 4 at 10:23 am, Barrow County Sheriff’s Office…
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Politics Put Simply
Election Season is Ramping up in Maine By Caraline Squires | Staff Writer For many young voters at USM, this year’s 2024 election is the…
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Album Review: Jay-Z’s 4:44
How one man’s faulty life choices turned into a work of art conveying acceptance, and forgiveness. By Chris Tiner | Editor-in-Chief East Coast, lavish-style rapping…
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MovieTalk: Strange Darling
By Julz Levesque | Arts & Culture Editor Hello and welcome to the first MovieTalk of the semester! As a film lover I am always…
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Book Review: Lapvona
By Julz Levesque | Arts & Culture Editor During the summer I had an office job that offered hours upon hours of downtime. With nothing…
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The USM Men’s Hockey Team Gets Soapy
The Men’s Hockey Team Hosted Their Annual Car Wash Fundraiser By Caraline Squires, Staff Writer “Successful”, “Exciting”, and “Bonding” were just some of the words…
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Welcome Letter: Caydince Bumpus, Community Editor
Caydince Bumpus, Community Editor When I was asked to apply for the community editor position at The Free Press I was a little nervous to…
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Welcome Letter: Elizabeth Smith, Web Editor
Hello and Goodbye | By Elizabeth Smith, Web Editor Dear Huskies, As we convene and reconvene after the summer break, I wish you all a…
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Welcome Letter: Amber Friend, Sports Editor
By Amber Friend, Sports Editor Welcome back Southern Maine athletes! My name is Amber Friend, the new sports editor for the Free Press. Having played…
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Welcome Letter: Emilyn Smith, Director of Photography
By Emilyn Smith, Director of Photography Conveying messages through art is something that’s always been important to me. Not only am I able to tell…
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Welcome Letter: Julz Levesque, Arts & Culture Editor
By Julz Levesque, Arts & Culture Editor The Free Press has had some major updates this year and among some of them are fresh faces.…
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Very Mindful, Very Demure
Awareness for September By Caydince Bumpus, Community Editor Some of the things discussed here may activate some strong emotions. Please read with caution. September brings…
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Welcome Letter: Chris Tiner
Welcome Back Chris Tiner, Co Editor-in-Chief Welcome back everyone for the 2024-25 academic year. I would like to start by saying I hope that everyone…
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Welcome Letter: Cayley Bowman
A final USM summer Cayley Bowman, Co Editor-in-Chief. I always imagined that my last summer as a student enrolled at USM would be spent traveling…
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Album Review
Bright future By: Elizabeth Hildebrandt, Staff Writer ‘Let no machine eat away our dream’ is a line from Adrianne Lenker’s latest album, Bright Future,…
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Headlights Hindering Vision
LED headlights have been increasing in popularity over the years, but they are also causing issues on the road. By: Cayley Bowman, Community Editor …
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Shanks Shatters School Record
Star attacker for women’s lacrosse team breaks record for most career points. By: Rhiannon McQuaide, Staff Writer On Tuesday, sixth-year graduate student Rachel Shanks broke the…
