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“I try to be active, like the clubs and organizations and that sort of stuff. I am also a student worker. I work for student activities, [and] I get to put on a lot of fun events. I just like how it’s ...
Early last Sunday morning on Crosby street in Orono, four University of Maine students, Summer Blaisdell, Charles Carroll, Marcus Paes and Braeden Cunningham violently assaulted a local Orono man in ...
Kiwibots have taken the University of Maine by storm ever since their arrival in the fall of 2023. You see them rolling around campus at almost all hours of day, delivering food to hungry students.
Ayn Rand may have been a raging capitalist extremist, but wow, can she write. The famous figurehead of the libertarian movement and proud ethical egoist writes novels that mirror her philosophies.
Installing additional lamp posts can enhance campus safety. Increased lighting can be particularly beneficial for students who commute by foot, especially if their walk is long, takes place during ...
Despite being a flagship state university, the University of Maine is sorely lacking in the disability accommodations required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Physical access for those ...
"Krampus" monster seated at typewriter after taking over the Maine Campus, with an employee trapped in the corner. Illustration by Tilia Baratta ...
The current housing options on the University of Maine campus are limited. There’s an utter lack of diverse housing options. Students end up choosing dormitories primarily on the basis of location and ...
I grant the challenge that not every citizen is fluent in constitutional law. Some people study ecology, medical biology, mechanics, physics, computers, etc. However, there is something of great ...
It is ridiculous that UMaine has a pub in the middle of its campus, but no pharmacy. While I appreciate there being a place for of-age students to drink responsibly on campus, I can’t help but ...
There is nothing I feel guiltier about in my life than moving my family to Maine. As a White man, I’m generally treated well in Maine, but my wife is not White and has not had the same experience. She ...
Wells Dining is a hotspot for innovative experiments in food. The most prominent and promising of them all is the ghost kitchen—a host of restaurants that exist to be ordered through mobile apps.