The Cross Insurance Center hosts its largest crowd for an America East title game since Cindy Blodgett, Jamie Cassidy and Amy Vachon led the UMaine women to the 1998 title.
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Company at heart of contentious UMaine power deal pulls out
With ConEdison Solutions’ withdrawal, the opportunity to negotiate a contract for a lucrative project to power the Orono campus will go to runner-up Honeywell International, university officials say.
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Maine kelp, climate, ocean acidity projects get funding
The projects at the University of Maine and other institutions will receive a total of nearly $1 million.
Posted inLocal & State, News
University official improperly advised bidders on energy contract, entrepreneur says
The statement, combined with a new recording of stakeholder phone calls, raises further questions about the process used in awarding negotiating rights for a multimillion-dollar energy contract.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
University of Maine names four finalists for president
The candidates will each visit Maine beginning next week to meet with faculty and students.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Legislature should probe UMaine power contract
There are enough potential conflicts in this deal to warrant a transparent oversight process.
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Head of UMaine System has financial stake in firm seeking multimillion-dollar contract for Orono campus
The system’s audit committee recommends James Page recuse himself if company linked to James W. Sewall wins the contract to provide energy to UMaine.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: UMaine System gets local food onto more plates
Policymakers should examine how to replicate such successes elsewhere in Maine.
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Secret recordings point to improper influence by top UMaine official in lucrative power contract
A university official was said to be coaching ConEdison, the winning bidder for a multimillion-dollar energy deal involving the Orono campus and an abandoned Old Town paper mill.
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UMaine professor placed on leave in wake of complaints
The university is investigating the behavior of English professor Robert ‘Tony’ Brinkley.