The men’s hockey team takes its first loss, 3-2, after rallying from a two-goal deficit.
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Maine Voices: Fitness class can kick up voter numbers
UNE researchers discover that a kickboxing instructor’s encouragement inspires more single women to cast ballots.
Women’s rugby on the way up at UNE
The team is taking its lumps while building a tradition of its own as its inaugural season in the NCAA Division III gets underway.
Maine Voices: Take steps to avoid risks in hospitals and protect your quality care
Advocates can take notes and ask key questions to help cut down the risk of patients dying from a medical error.
Thanks to ‘Dr. Shark,’ researchers can learn and let live
The UNE professor develops a method that allows fish data collection without killing the specimens, and his work will be featured during TV’s Shark Week 2016.
UNE gathers ‘head hits’ data to assist athlete concussion research
The school chose lacrosse, a sport that hadn’t been studied, and players wore impact sensors that measured the magnitude of blows to the head.
Maine Voices: Don’t play with fire: Move Summer Olympics away from Rio
All it takes is one infected traveler and one mosquito to spread a virus that leaves children with severe birth defects.
University of New England grants degrees to 1,747 students
The largest graduating class in the school’s history attends commencement ceremonies at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland.
Letter to the editor: UNE: Lower your costs instead of adding football
It has been impressive to read about all the accomplishments of retiring University of New England President Danielle Ripich. Keeping UNE affordable for students has apparently not been high on her priority list, however. University of New England tuition alone is $35,598 per year; add in room and board and the cost climbs to $48,880. […]
UNE president Danielle Ripich plans ‘a real retirement’ next year
Since her tenure began in 2006, the school has grown dramatically, added programs at its campuses in Portland and Biddeford, and more than doubled its enrollment to over 10,000 students.