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Orono Public Library staff prepare for expansion as construction bids approach

The Maine Campus

The Orono Public Library is moving closer to beginning an $8.62 million expansion, with construction bids expected in mid-October. In an Oct. 1 interview with…

Creating a culture of respect: “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event returns to UMaine

The Maine Campus

Across the nation, campus culture has been at the forefront of conversations this week. For many students, instances of sexual and domestic violence can be…

Women’s ice hockey splits non-conference series with St. Lawrence

The Maine Campus

ORONO, Maine — On Thursday, Oct. 1, the Black Bears hosted RV St. Lawrence College in the Harold Alfond Arena. After losing two games last…

Friends, family and fall foliage: UMaine hosts Family and Friends Weekend

The Maine Campus

In Maine, there are few months more pleasing than October. Mild weather, a cool breeze and the famed foliage attract ardent peepers from all over…

Parents celebrate UMaine’s 50th annual Family and Friends Weekend

The Maine Campus

We interviewed parents of current UMaine students during the university’s 50th annual Family and Friends Weekend to learn how they were enjoying the event from…

Frats need to change if they want to stay on campus

The Maine Campus

EDITORIAL: Early last week, a story came out that shook America. A Cornell University student going by Jane Doe filed a civil lawsuit against the…

Fermentation Expo emphasizes storytelling through food at the IMRC

The Maine Campus

On Saturday, Oct. 3rd, the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization Center (IMRC) was full of family, friends and students walking through numerous showcases about the…

UMSG approves $2,080 funding request for consent awareness events

The Maine Campus

The University of Maine’s Student Government (UMSG) held its 1,619th meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Bangor Room at the Memorial…

Late comeback falls short as Maine drops fifth straight to Sacred Heart

The Maine Campus

ORONO, Maine — On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Maine Black Bears football team’s late comeback attempt fell short as they dropped their fifth straight game,…

When the university talks about a $19 million deficit, students deserve to know what comes next

The Maine Campus

OPINION: The University of Maine is facing a projected $19 million structural budget gap, and faculty retrenchments and staff layoffs are expected to be part…

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