Safety concerns when traveling are also present in the winter. Commuting students and staff both have to travel on frozen and sometimes unplowed roads to get to campus in the morning when classes aren ...

To UMaine’s credit, we don’t actively promote our institution as a leader in DEI, so at least we’re not engaging in performative activism. I actually respect that. As a flagship, however, I expect us ...

There are few tragedies in the world more sad than seeing someone waste their potential and their brain power doing stupid, useless things that give them absolutely nothing in return. No knowledge is ...

​​The holidays are almost here, and many students are preparing to head home after finals. While the break offers a chance for students to rest and recharge, local business owners are preparing for ...

For all of these reasons, if you set aside these nitpicky flaws and lack of avant-garde innovation upon this genre that should only be apparent to those reading deeper into the film, “Gladiator II” is ...

For a greater focus on conservation wildlife, one area that is worth checking out during winter break is the Field’s Pond Audubon Center, located in Holden. Field’s Pond is not only one of many ...

“This is a very stressful time of year because you’ve got all the projects due, getting ready for finals. Some folks are getting ready to potentially head back home, or even head on to study abroad or ...

Danielle Cook is a fourth-year Biology student at the University of Maine. Her time spent studying at the university allowed to rediscover a passion in natural science. Initially, her interest in ...

University of Maine women’s ice hockey team lost to No. 13 Boston University at Alford Arena. The teams played in Boston on Oct. 18 and 19 with the Terriers earning victories both nights by tight ...

The holiday has recently come under scrutiny, as Sinterklaas is assisted by Zwarte Piet or “Black Pete,” a character first appearing in 1850. Still, some suggest the tradition might be from earlier in ...

The senate welcomed Dr. Jason Harvey Smith as the meeting’s guest speaker, who has nearly 30 years of experience in higher education. Smith pitched his vision for creating new lasting traditions at ...

We do not need a full corner of a store dedicated to a holiday that has produced themed goods for years. We can find plenty of Christmas decor that already exists. It’s not just decor either. Every ...