Veteran student group gets funding for coyote hunt
The Board of Student Organizations approved funding requests for 15 proposals on Friday, including…
USM professor brings Democracy Now! producer to speak on censorship
On Oct. 3, 2013 at the Space Gallery at 7:00 p.m., Nermeen Shaikh, news…
University Politics 101: take it before they cut it
Physics not cut but still on the table Headlines across the state last…
Huskies bite back at soapbox preachers
Gorham was the unsuspecting host of a religious group, Cross Country Evangelism on Thursday….
Local Review: Change by Pallaso and The Mess
Change, released last Saturday by the Lewiston based rappers. Pallaso and The Mess, takes…
USM students look forward to fall flavors
By: Courtney Aldrich Everyone here in Maine knows what’s coming –– walking across campus…
Playlist: First day of Fall
We know music is an essential in your everyday life. Whether you’re jamming out…
Tweets of the week: 9/15-9/22
Every week we look through the tweets of known USM students and pick out…
Cram: Obama’s education reform will keep us from being buried by debt
With the increasing difficulties college students and their parents are facing, President Obama has…
USM panel aims to “change the game” for LGBTQA students in athletics
The conversation about LGBTQA students in collegiate and high school sports has not been…
Divest UMaine pushes ahead, strives for more student involvement
Despite a less than enthusiastic reception from students this fall, the USM branch of…
Faculty contract settlement may be in sight
There are 34 articles in the University of Maine faculty’s last, expired contract, but…
USM cripples all STEM programs by phasing out physics degree
My name is Derick Arel; I’ve been a full time student of the University…
USM President Theo Kalikow’s solutions aren’t creative enough
When President Kalikow retires next year, the Board of Trustees should appoint me as…
Our Opinion: Cutting physics is not the answer for USM
Last Thursday’s announcement that the physics department will be cut due to low enrollment…
Shelley: New “Teach” documentary is pure propaganda for the corporate-driven war on education
Last Friday night I watched Davis Guggenheim’s new “documentary,” Teach, which was broadcast in…
In brief
Gas leak makes for delays The area of Bedford Street connecting to the USM…
USM fall enrollment drops four to six percent
USM’s admissions office projects that enrollment for the fall 2013 semester will drop four…
New student space opens at USM after Gorham stores consolidate
The early bird gets the worm. Or, in this case, a few new breakfast…
Tensions over cuts linger into new semester at USM
After the university cut over $5 million last year, the administration and many faculty…
Syria strike or education – where to spend U.S. dollars?
For two years now, horrific images from a brutal civil war in Syria, have…
Our Opinion: Student Life a bright spot at USM
Even though in recent months USM has lost manpower and some serious cash, welcome…
USM students take a bite of Portland
This past Thursday students were offered to get a taste of Portland, and they…