Right now, there is an ongoing battle over landfill expansion in Maine. Mainers are fighting over where we let corporate Casella expand their landfill empire. Everyone is fighting to keep it out of ...

This year, the Oxford dictionary word of the year is, “Brain rot.” The social media epidemic has finally achieved its total victory in the American consciousness. Not in that it has pervaded every ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the winter season begins in Maine, concerns around navigation in the winter once again arise. Snow, sleet, black ice and freezing rain are just a few key concerns Mainers face on their daily ...

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 ...

As winter break approaches, local businesses in college towns like Orono brace for a seasonal slowdown. According to Business Insider, students make up as much as 80% of their customer base. For local ...

The University of Maine Student Government (UMSG) met in the Bangor Room on Dec. 10 for its final meeting of the fall semester, and of 2024. Current Student Chief of UVAC Anthony Mazzolla was welcomed ...

With finals season in full swing, we all need a good study spot on campus. While Fogler is iconic, 12-hour study days sometimes require a change in scenery. Here are five alternative spots to study on ...

With impending finals, students at the University of Maine might find themselves looking for academic assistance. While some prefer to use Quizlet or a study group, there are also resources on campus ...

Sinterklaas is the Dutch iteration of the classic Saint Nicholas legend, often called the “De Sint.” Unlike his American counterpart, Sinterklaas wears a more traditional bishop garb and delivers ...