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Published
October 4, 2024

UMaine system reissues call for bids to purchase Hutchinson Center

The school rescinded an offer earlier this year to sell the Belfast facility to a local evangelical church over a technical issue.
Published
October 3, 2024

UMaine System students awarded refunds over online learning during COVID

About 16,180 students are eligible for the partial refund of tuition and fees after a settlement in a class-action lawsuit alleging breach of contract for classes and services moving online during the spring 2020 semester.
Published
September 29, 2024

UMaine potato breed edges out longtime favorites

Nearly a decade after it was introduced, a strain of potato developed by the University of Maine is proving popular among consumers and farmers alike.
Published
September 26, 2024

UMaine System to request another round of proposals for Hutchinson Center sale

A new request for proposals on the Belfast property will be released by the end of next week and will remain open until November.
Published
September 26, 2024

A Maine professor spent a month in Poland making bagels and searching for his past

University of Maine at Augusta history professor Robert Bernheim hoped bagel diplomacy could help repair some deep wounds left by the Holocaust.

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Published
September 26, 2024

Vulnerable Mainers weigh in on state’s climate action plan

The Maine Climate Council on Wednesday heard the results of an equity study that asked low-income residents, older and rural Mainers, veterans and others about the state's goals.
Published
September 12, 2024

UMaine System rescinds controversial sale of Belfast building to church, citing procedural issue

The change follows weeks of criticism from other bidders and community members over the procurement process for the Hutchinson Center.
Published
September 8, 2024

As Maine towns balk at rising education costs, some call for sheltering the property tax

Lewiston was among many towns struggling to approve school budgets that often rely heavily on the local property tax.
Published
July 31, 2024

New program guarantees some Maine community college graduates admission to state’s universities

Transfer ME, an agreement between the University of Maine and Maine Community College systems, will allow students in certain degree programs to enroll in a public university without filling out an application.
Published
July 25, 2024

Midcoast tuna tournaments pitch in with science

Atlantic bluefin tuna populations are on the rebound, or so local scientists suggest.