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The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 15, 03-12-2007

Angelique Carson

High hopes for Hollywood -- Shalhoub donates $100K to Commons -- Movin’ on up -- Children evacuated off-campus in Gorham -- Trouble picking a major?
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue No. 14, 03-05-2007

Angelique Carson

"We did it!" Opportunity Maine makes it to the ballot for 2007 -- USM punished for student's work-study scam -- It's not over -- Gone but not forgotten Class to study dementia cancelled -- A win and a loss -- Scholarship deadline extended
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 13, 02-05-2007

Angelique Carson

Mr. Bossie goes to Washington -- Maine begins search for new chancellor -- Take a class in bed -- Gun laws evoke discussion at USM
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue No. 12, 01-29-2007

Angelique Carson

Dominican crash kills USM volunteer -- Retention rate repair -- "O Bla Dee, O Bla Da" WMPG remembers one of its own -- Is it finally over? USM police: closing in on suspects
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 11, 12-11-2006

Angelique Carson

50 first dates -- Campus struggles with evacuation chaos -- USM’s budget guru steps down -- Sex offender confronts life on campus
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 8, 11-06-2006

Angelique Carson

More rooms, less parking -- The debate that was not -- Police move Portland office -- Commons to change USM’s look -- USM fights back against bomb threats
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue No. 7, 10-30-2006

Angelique Carson

Free tuition possible for state universities -- Student takes on professor for the House -- Scholarships? We got'em. -- Pagans on parade
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 6, 10-23-2006

Angelique Carson

Clinton nets $80k for his ‘model’ gov -- Candidates on campus -- TABOR takes hit
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 5, 10-16-2006

Angelique Carson

Students, faculty condemn bomb threats -- Campus politicos find common ground -- USM hosts Pink Tulip Project -- Safer sex on campus
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue No. 4, 10-02-2006

Angelique Carson

Sizzling play hits Gorham -- Student rally takes on hate crime -- Three strikes and you're out
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 3, 09-25-2006

Angelique Carson

USM ranked #1 in its class -- USM responds to hate crime -- USM faces $2M budget deficit
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 2, 09-18-2006

Angelique Carson

Man killed in USM bus crash -- Still can’t jail the spirit -- A hate crime at USM -- Candidate for governor disturbs the peace -- China’s Supreme Court judge at USM
The Free Press Vol. 38, Issue 1, 09-11-2006

Angelique Carson

USM closes cop killer’s exhibit -- Kathryn Lasky: Brilliant mind, spicy humor -- Cafeteria gets a facelift
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 22, 05-08-2006

Angelique Carson

Loan relief for students may be on the way -- Chancellor announces resignation -- Honors college revisited
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 21, 05-01-2006

Angelique Carson

USM to adopt “Feminist Studies” program? -- Survey finds faculty satisfaction “fair” -- The “greening” of the University of Southern Maine -- Where were they?
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 17, 03-13-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

Picketers protest low pay and expired contracts -- Passing the torch, but to who? -- And the candidates are... -- Honors college creation may violate Faculty Senate rules
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 16, 03-06-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

SMR to stay off ballot and find new funding -- Student dies in crash -- Getting in tune with the new face of Gorham TV
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 15, 02-13-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

“Transforming USM” with a new degree -- Mainers and USM alumnus return from Iraq -- Thinking Matters, solar powered boats and teaching -- Local farmers help University cafeterias get organic
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 14, 02-06-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

Faculty Discuss Academic Bill of Rights -- Missing: Siphat Chau and media coverage
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 13, 01-30-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

Southern Maine Review seeks new funding -- Noam Chomsky speaks at UNE -- Bossie on current student issues
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 12, 01-23-2006

Joseph R. Thompson

Governor’s task force recommends against -- USM loses a community leader -- Getting the dirt on the grounds supervisor -- Students, states address federal aid
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 11, 12-05-2005

Joseph R. Thompson

Students rename buildings after women -- University works on THESIS of its own -- O’Connor on student life
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 10, 11-21-2005

Joseph R. Thompson

Core curriculum to get re-education -- Intentional and accidental plagiarism -- What does it take to work at the MSA? -- OMG! Porn found on USM net ;^|
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 9, 11-14-2005

Joseph R. Thompson

Union contract negotiations enter mediation -- Corthell theft raises security questions -- New minor at USM -- Vandals destroy $3,500 tree
The Free Press Vol 37, Issue 8, 11-07-2005

Joseph R. Thompson

Inside the Science Building: R&D at USM -- Aramark contract up for grabs -- Devinder Malhotra speaks of his goals as dean