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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Maine Voices: UMaine System student workers are not a commodity – they are an investment
By blocking the student workforce from receiving minimum-wage hikes, the system favors its bottom line over its mission.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Maine Voices: I’m a Falmouth senior, and I’m not ‘limiting myself’ by considering USM
Just the opposite – being granted in-state tuition and not having to live on campus mean that I'd graduate debt-free.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Insight: Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows
Winning a televised debate has as much to do with governing as winning a quiz show has to do with intellectual endeavor.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
USM student recalls frightening encounter with suspect in Scarborough killing
Sierra Eichner, now 22, says she was a freshman at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham when she was cornered and touched inappropriately by Quinton Hanna.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2019
Forget the log cabin. Wood buildings are climbing skyward – a plus for the planet.
Advocates of cross-laminated timber envision a radical shift in construction, with wood buildings of seven to 18 stories drastically reducing the cement and steel that generate tons of greenhouse gases.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2019
Former UMaine, Delaware athlete gets 5 years in prison for rape
Clay Conaway is accused of sexually assaulting six women and has been sentenced to five years in prison for his rape conviction in the first case to go to trial.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2019
UMaine enrollment holds steady despite drop in out-of-state students
A competitive response to Maine's 'flagship match' program and a housing crunch at the University of Southern Maine have contributed to fewer out-of-state enrollees, officials said.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
State approves power-purchase contract with UMaine wind project
The 20-year agreement requires CMP to buy electricity from an experimental floating wind turbine off the Maine coast.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2019
Competition makes UMaine think bigger about its offshore wind project
Despite setbacks and delays, the UMaine project is likely to be the first floating commercial-scale wind farm in the U.S.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2019
University of Maine receives $1 million for new engineering center
The $1 million gift from aerospace company Pratt & Whitney will fund a machine tool suite in a new engineering center.
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