The first time I met Dean Dana, I was a brand-new Black Bear, freshly inducted into the Student Senate. The President of University of Maine Student Government (UMSG) at the time invited me to a ...

Now that “syllabus week” is over, I am certain many University of Maine students heard about the use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their course. Whether in favor, opposition or neutral ...

There was recently a settlement between the NCAA and the House of Representatives which allows for direct payment of student athletes via “revenue sharing,” in a decision that seems to be the natural ...

Some words and sentences linger for months after being read. For Jerzy Kosiński’s “The Painted Bird,” there are entire chapters that continue to haunt me years later. I first read this book in high ...

On Jan. 30, the University of Maine men’s Basketball team played their rival, the University of New Hampshire Wildcats. UMaine won 71-46 at home in the Pit. UMaine started out strong. Fourth-year ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across the world. However, these advancements come with a cost. According to a Jan. 7 article published by the Massachusetts Institute of ...

The University of Maine announced on Jan. 17 that a criminal justice major will be introduced in Fall 2025, expanding its academic offerings to meet growing student interest and workforce demand.

Discipline specific clubs, including the Society for Automotive Engineers, the Society for Microbiology and the American Marketing Association, all received unanimous final recognition. The UMaine ...

Orono has a history of unfinished ballots. In 2020, the last presidential election cycle, 260 voters left the state senate portion of their ballot blank.… ...

The UMaine Foundation prides itself on achieving a record-breaking fundraising year in 2024. According to their website, the total revenue and gains for 2024 was a whopping $100,991,141.