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 ...

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 ...

Knack Tutoring is a service that works alongside the University with the goal of strengthening the peer learning community on campus. To get involved in the program, students must submit a tutoring ...

​​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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Maine state collegiate swim and dive invitational meet took place on Friday Dec. 6 and 7 at Colby College, where the University of Maine’s men’s team took home first place, and the women second ...