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What is Cow Island?
Promise + Trio Scholars venture into Casco Bay By Corra St. Pierre/ Contributor On Sunday September 10th a group of adventurers left the craggy coast…
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Summer Book Arts Workshop
Craft and Creativity on Display at Student Exhibition By Robin Davis/ Staff writer For centuries, books have been vehicles for meaning beyond their literary content.…
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USM Changes Parking System
Inside the New System with Parking Director Tristian Henry By Cayley Bowman/ Community Editor Over the past year, USM has been going through multiple changes.…
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The Return of Husky Hero
Sodexo Paul By Dakota Eddy/ News Editor In the past, Husky Hero used to be a column dedicated to highlighting student athletes and their accomplishments.…
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WMPG turns 50
Free since ‘73 By Cammie Breuer/ Arts and Culture Editor For 50 years now radio station 90.9 WMPG has played a huge role in the…
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A View from Above
Wall Maps and Bird’s Eye View By Jared Fairfield/ Contributor I was on the bus from Gorham to Portland, traveling to the event called “Maine…
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2023 Porchfest
WMPG Live Performances By Cammie Breuer/ Arts and Culture Editor On Sunday September 10th the Deering Center Neighborhood Association hosted their 9th Porchfest, an event…
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Osher School of Music
Lezcano and Tripp Faculty Concert By Jared Fairfield/ Contributor Now that the COVID lockdowns and mandates have been lifted, the ability for composers and musicians…
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What’s Happening in Hollywood
The strike goes strong By Cammie Breuer/ Arts and Culture Editor On May 2nd The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced that their negotiating committee,…
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University Store Changes Locations
Up and Across the Street to McGoldrick! Cayley Bowman, Community Editor The University Store used to reside on the floor of the skywalk in Abromson,…
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The Husky Fest
A Brief Look into the Numerous Clubs, Organizations, and On-Campus Resources USM has to Offer Elizabeth Smith, Writer On September 6, the Portland campus hosted…
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Water Lantern Festival Fills Deering Oaks With Light
A cozy little community festival comes to Portland again. Walter Niehoff, Staff Writer 9/2/23 Hundreds of lights filled Deering Oaks Park in Portland on September 2…
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President Welcomes Staff Back to Campus
Points of Pride and Progress By T Love Smith, Contributor Bright and early in the morning, on Wednesday, August 23rd, USM’s 14th President, Dr. Jacqueline…
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Former Husky Begins Pro Hockey Career in England
By Rhiannon McQuaide – Sports Editor After a successful rookie season with the University of Southern Maine, Maryland-born, Dylan Hullaby is set to begin his…
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The Portland Commons: A Fancy Construct
By Deklin Fitzgerald Editor-In-Chief Numerous student testimonies, both included and withheld, have regarded the Portland Commons Housing to be “expensive”, “beautiful”, and “exciting”, yet they…
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What does it mean to be a dependent?
By Deklin Fitzgerald, Editor-In-Chief What does it mean to be a dependent? Before I get into that, I would like to firstly congratulate…
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The ROCC Welcome Letter
By USM Free Press The Recovery Oriented Campus Center (ROCC) has been a pinnacle of student success since its founding. With a mission of building…
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Arts in the Summer
The Portland Theater Festivals 2nd Season By Cammie Breuer – Arts + Culture Editor With the goal of bringing contemporary, inclusive, and diverse…
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An Al Bean Welcome
It’s my pleasure to welcome all of our new students to the University of Southern Maine and a special welcome back greeting to our returning…
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The Career and Employment Hub Welcomes You
By Andy Osheroff, Director, Career & Employment Hub When you ask ChatGPT “where should I go?” you will be prompted to provide additional information about…
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Welcome New Students and Welcome Back Returning Students!
By Adhere Jaehnig, Director of Disability Services Center On behalf of the Disability Services Center (DSC), I am excited to welcome you or welcome…
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The Oakhurst Campus Food Pantry is Here to Help
By Sarah Farrugia Campus Food Pantry & Food Security Coordinator In the lower level of 102 Bedford Street on the Portland Campus, convenient but discreet,…
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A Warm Welcome From President Edmondson
By President Edmondson August 2023 Dear USM Students, I am quite pleased to welcome you back to the new academic year, my second year as…
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Office of Orientation & First Year Experience
by the OFYE Team Dear New Huskies, Welcome to the University of Southern Maine! On behalf of the Orientation & First Year Experience Team, we…
