Eggplant bruschetta, lobster stuffed haddock, and raspberry cheesecake were just a few of the decadent dishes served at the Senior Etiquette Dinner on January 27. This dinner is a way to “kick off” the last semester of college for the graduating senior class. The event hosted not only the senior class of 2013, but also […]
Sulikowski’s Research Featured on “Ocean Mysteries” BY KATE GRONDIN and KYLI LABRECQUE
Everyone dreams about making it on television, right? Well a dream has come true for Dr. Sulikowski, a professor and researcher here at UNE. His research was featured on the show Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin, which aired on ABC on January 26. According to the UNE website, Jeff Corwin and his daughter visited Maine […]
UNE College of Dental Medicine to possibly receive $3.5 million from Governor LePage BY CLAY BOLDUC
On January 15, 2013 Governor LePage announced a plan to pay off Maine’s hospital debt at the construction site of UNE’s new Patient Care Center. The Governor’s plan is to borrow money on the state’s future liquor sales. The state’s liquor contract is up in 2014, but the restructure will happen this year, and the […]
Decary Renovations Slated to be Finished by July BY CARLY EMOND
The College of Osteopathic Medicine, commonly referred to as COM, is currently under construction in the Decary Annex. Workers are transforming the old space into a modern, large classroom that will have the ability to accommodate 180 students, while providing both internet access and a power supply to every individual. COM has recently received permission […]
World News by Daniel Chiem
Brazil Nightclub Fire The town of Santa Maria in southern Brazil suffered from a pyrotechnic disaster, accounting for at least 230 deaths at the Boate Kiss nightclub. The nightclub housed many college students who were attending the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. One reason that this many people have died is because the club enforced […]
Another Four Years BY CARLOS AGUERO
Americans have them every four years; the United States’ presidential inaugurations are a symbol of how democracy can produce a stable and peaceful transition of power from one leader to the next. Inaugurations are also a testament of the American people’s acceptance of different ideologies and new ideas. On January 20, 2013, United States President […]
Biddeford Campus Prepares to Host Commencement BY KRISTIN DECHENE and WHITNEY SARGENT
As the Class of 2013 anticipates great changes and new opportunities upon their commencement in May, The University of New England has announced changes of its own. Originally held at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, UNE’s commencement exercises will now be held on the Biddeford campus, for the Class of 2013’s graduation on […]