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The college experience has greatly shifted in the past thirty to forty years. The necessity of having a degree in order to get a “good”… ...

Iftar is the name of the meal that Muslims eat to break their fast. They typically start by eating dates with milk or water, ...

“The Fountainhead” is a compelling literary work, providing dimensional commentary on mass conformism and the contrasting radical individualism. It is certainly worth reading for anyone interested in ...

Although mandatory general education is necessary for a comprehensive education, these courses should be offered at a lower cost. Studying and completing endless coursework for classes that are ...

Indeed, MGMT’s music is far more accessible to “philistines” than its lack of reach might imply. The band’s disillusionment with the stylistic demands made of them by major record labels and the knock ...

Is the University of Maine paying attention to LD 46? This bill, currently referred to the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee, will create the opportunity for UMaine to open campus life and ...

On March 22, the previous weekend, Maine was crowned Hockey East Champions for the first time since 2004 and entered the next game with two things: momentum and a heavy game load. The Black Bears ...

Maine lawmakers heard testimony on seven bills seeking to restrict abortion access at the Judiciary State House on March 28. Advocates and healthcare providers believe the proposals are unlikely to ...

On Feb 22, the university faced a drawback when USDA initiated an investigation to assess Title IX compliance after President Trump signed an executive order that prohibits transgender women and girls ...

Set in the mid-21st century, Mickey Barnes and his sleazy friend Timo find refuge on a government-funded spaceship after failing to pay off a loan shark. Led by an influential politician named Kenneth ...

To meet budget goals, the university will increase tuition by 3% for both in-state and out-of-state students. Residence hall rates at UMaine Orono will also rise by 4.25%. Sparks said UMaine Machias ...