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Nine lead Residence Assistants positions cut to help address $18 million budget deficit – The Maine Campus

The University of Maine will be entering the next fiscal year trying to shave seven percent off of every college and department’s budget. These cuts are being made in an attempt to make up for an estimated 18 million dollar shortfall, according to a Jan. 20 message from the Office of the President. While these changes apply to every department, in an interview, Residence Life confirmed that they will be cutting nine lead Resident Assistant (RA) …Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

UMaine Graduate Workers Union highlights ways new contract offers protections to international students – The Maine Campus

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Men’s basketball wins at home 76-70 against Vermont. – The Maine Campus

The University of Maine men’s basketball team defended home court Thursday night, defeating the Vermont Catamounts 76–70 in an action-packed matchup that stayed competitive until the final minutes. Maine got off to a fast start, opening the game with a three-pointer from first-year forward Ace Flagg and used defensive pressure to jump out to a quick lead. Fifth-year TJ Biel was active from the opening tip, finishing at the rim and scoring in tra…Basketball · Orono Read Article

KiwiBot discrimination: aiding our electronic allies – The Maine Campus

Imagine yourself as a KiwiBot. You have four wheels with no traction and a plate of food in your cargo. You rely on your camera to avoid being hit by a truck as you traverse the icy campus. Students who pass you may ignore you, but some will kick you and call you names. Struggling up hills and down slopes, you brave the frigid temperatures and student threats in a single goal: to deliver food to some hungry student waiting safely in their dorm. …Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

UMaine WGS in the crosshairs? Director says ‘we’re built to last’ – The Maine Campus

The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGS) Program at the University of Maine stands as a longstanding pillar of interdisciplinary scholarship on campus, with roots stretching back to the early days of feminist academic integration. The program traces its origins to the 1970s, when the first Women’s Studies course was offered by pioneering faculty members Ann Acheson, Jan Kulberg and Jane Pease. This marked UMaine’s early engagement with gen…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

Minimizing waste, maximizing community – The Maine Campus

Only a year old, the Waste Minimizers have already made a significant impact on the University of Maine campus. Taking over the move-out donations from the Green Campus Initiative and spreading quickly through social media, the club immediately made an impact on the UMaine community. “I heard it was starting and I hadn’t even gone to any meetings when I met the Vice President who told me I should come,” said Club President Mazy Karuzis. She, alo…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

‘Yesterdays and Nowadays’ with DJ Karuzis – The Maine Campus

You all know and love WMEB, but you may not know much about the DJs behind the mic. There are currently over 50 DJs working for the station, keeping 91.9 fm spinning around. This week I had the privilege to sit down with Mazy Karuzis, host of ‘Yesterdays and Nowadays.’ You may be asking, who is Mazy Karuzis? Interestingly, that is not an easy question to answer. On the surface she is a fourth year ecology and environmental sciences student at th…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

What’s happening in Venezuela right now? – The Maine Campus

In Jan. 2026, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military had captured and arrested former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Tied to a 2020 indictment from the U.S. Department of Justice, the couple was arrested and sent to New York, where they await trial on a multitude of counts, including narco-terrorism, weapons and drug trafficking charges. U.S. special operations forces alongside law enforcement…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

Career Center removes Customs and Border Patrol as attending employer at upcoming fair following backlash – The Maine Campus

On Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the University of Maine Career Center will hold its annual All Majors Career Fair at the New Balance Recreation Center. Leading up to the event, many students across campus voiced concern after discovering that Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) were listed as an attending employer, which prompted progressive student groups to organize online to protest CBP’s presence at the fair. Days after protests escalated the…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

UMaine hosts National Girls and Women in Sports Day Fair – The Maine Campus

On Saturday, Feb. 7, students in 8th grade and under joined the National Girls and Women in Sports Day Fair in the New Balance Field House. The fair started at 11 a.m. and the women’s basketball team hosted Bryant at 1 p.m. This celebration included representatives from the University of Maine’s varsity programs as well as Club Team representatives that ran drills and activities from a variety of different sports such as soccer, field hockey, ch…Orono, Maine · Orono Read Article

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Nine lead Residence Assistants positions cut to help address $18 million budget deficit – The Maine Campus

UMaine Graduate Workers Union highlights ways new contract offers protections to international students – The Maine Campus

Men’s basketball wins at home 76-70 against Vermont. – The Maine Campus

KiwiBot discrimination: aiding our electronic allies – The Maine Campus

UMaine WGS in the crosshairs? Director says ‘we’re built to last’ – The Maine Campus

Minimizing waste, maximizing community – The Maine Campus

‘Yesterdays and Nowadays’ with DJ Karuzis – The Maine Campus

What’s happening in Venezuela right now? – The Maine Campus

Career Center removes Customs and Border Patrol as attending employer at upcoming fair following backlash – The Maine Campus

UMaine hosts National Girls and Women in Sports Day Fair – The Maine Campus

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Nine lead Residence Assistants positions cut to help address $18 million budget deficit – The Maine Campus

UMaine Graduate Workers Union highlights ways new contract offers protections to international students – The Maine Campus

Men’s basketball wins at home 76-70 against Vermont. – The Maine Campus

KiwiBot discrimination: aiding our electronic allies – The Maine Campus

UMaine WGS in the crosshairs? Director says ‘we’re built to last’ – The Maine Campus

Minimizing waste, maximizing community – The Maine Campus

‘Yesterdays and Nowadays’ with DJ Karuzis – The Maine Campus

What’s happening in Venezuela right now? – The Maine Campus

Career Center removes Customs and Border Patrol as attending employer at upcoming fair following backlash – The Maine Campus

UMaine hosts National Girls and Women in Sports Day Fair – The Maine Campus

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