Siblings Thomas and Peter Campbell, emerging filmmakers and theatre and music majors at USM,…
Community Spotlight: Go Zen with mindful meditation
The Mindfulness Group offers students a way to unwind and reflect through meditation. Each…
Majority of faculty declare provost “very ineffective”
The immediate importance of the faculty survey evaluating the job performance of Provost Michael…
Dunham addresses the state of the university
In the State of the University Address last Wednesday, Student Body President Kelsea Dunham…
Direction Package data needs clarification
The Feb. 28 presentation of the Direction Package Advisory Board explored ways to think…
Student senate works through budget crisis
Due to low enrollment this year, the amount of student activity fee funds expected…
From small town life to the international games: Ben Towne shares Olympic experience
The opportunity of a lifetime was years in the making for Ben Towne, lecturer…
Sustainability & ME: Climate neutrality means a brighter future
By: Shaun Carland A USM committee generated the University’s Climate Action Plan, entitled “USM’s…
You are wrong: History’s not history, yet
I’m Thaddeus Moriarty, and you are wrong. Why? Because you’re not studying history. You’re…
Our Opinion: Boosting involvement a two-way street
Student elections are right around the corner, and you may be thinking to yourself,…
Lady Huskies win two but lose in the final game
By: David Sanok In what was a back-and-forth game throughout most of the night,…
100 years of culinary history displayed at the Maine Historical Society
To celebrate Maine Restaurant Week, the Maine Historical Society Museum has put together a…
Bam Bam bakes up delicious options for gluten-sensitive foodies
With one percent of the entire U.S. population suffering from celiac disease, it’s no…
Athlete Profile: Jamie Ruginski triple jumps to the nationals
Junior Jamie Ruginski from Buxton is a highly decorated member of the USM indoor…
A student’s guide to Maine Restaurant Week
The 6th annual Maine Restaurant Week is the perfect opportunity to break free from…
Healthy or not: the truth about athletes’ diets
The difference between a nutritional diet and unhealthy habits can make or break a…
Presentation illuminates Affordable Care Act
Representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services and other health organizations led…
Direction Package Advisory Board presents final recommendations
The Direction Package Advisory Board met for the last time last Friday to present…
Portland gourmets discuss roads to success
As the annual Maine Restaurant Week progresses, you may notice that among the old…
Sustainability and ME: You can still eat fresh in winter
For those of us who try to eat locally, the winter used to be…
Top 5: Food Apps
In honor of Maine’s Restaurant Week, let’s take the stress out of finding somewhere…
You are wrong: Trust your gut and eat what you want
I’m Thaddeus Moriarty, and you are wrong. Why? Because you eat food. Food wants…
Our Opinion: Students need to speak up on university issues
With the budget deficit, there are going to be changes at USM, whether we’re…
USM mourns the loss of three students
University officials will hold two community gatherings Thursday for students, faculty, and staff following…