Professors tell the trustees they feel left out of the process; the board approves a new $523.4 million budget that freezes tuition for a sixth year.
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At long last, University of Maine System sees surplus in its future
After years of sizable deficits that forced painful faculty and program cuts, projections hint of a budget in the black in 2021.
UMaine softball team brings winning mindset to NCAA tournament
The Black Bears will continue to focus on their mental approach as they take on Georgia in the regionals.
Black Bears poised to make a run
UMaine, seeded seconded in the America East softball tournament, has the talent and enthusiasm for a championship charge.
Sports Digest: McCallie to stay Duke’s women’s basketball coach
The former Brunswick High player and her program were under investigation by the university.
Maine Observer: Back on campus, memories flood back
Returning to Orono decades after graduating, the author experiences all the joy even as she takes in all the changes.
Our View: Tuition relief for out-of-state students could pay off for Maine economy
UMaine’s pioneering new ‘flagship match’ program could add young people to our state’s aging workforce.
Novel program draws out-of-state students, fuels jump in UMaine admissions
Enrollment is up 22 percent under the ‘flagship match’ offer, and it’s also increasing at USM and other campuses in the state university system.
Former Westbrook, UMaine star Trevor Bates ready to make his mark in NFL
A defensive end at Maine, Bates looks to play linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts.
Amy Vachon promoted to associate head coach for UMaine women’s basketball
The Augusta native has been with Coach Richard Barron since his first season.