UMS Exchange

The UMS Exchange features articles originally published by student newspapers and publications across the University of Maine System. These works are republished with permission to foster collaboration and broaden access to student journalism. The views, opinions, reporting, and editorial decisions expressed in each article are those of the originating publication and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Free Press, its editors, staff, the University of Southern Maine, or the University of Maine System. Articles are credited to their original publication and authors and may be subject to minor formatting or style edits for consistency.