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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Maine Voices: UMaine System student workers are not a commodity – they are an investment
By blocking the student workforce from receiving minimum-wage hikes, the system favors its bottom line over its mission.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Committee approves next step toward new USM dorm, despite parking concerns
The University of Southern Maine is studying the impact that adding student housing to the Portland campus will have on parking and whether more spots are needed.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2020
Student’s artwork with defaced Bible prompts complaint at USM
A member of a church group that rents space at the university has called the piece ‘inappropriate and repugnant,’ but USM says it falls under protected free speech.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2019
Indoor Track & Field: New Year’s Relays take place at USM
Nearly two dozen schools sent athletes to the massive dustup.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
USM launches plan to enhance Portland campus
A 550-bed residence hall and a student/career center are targeted for completion in 2022.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Maine Voices: I’m a Falmouth senior, and I’m not ‘limiting myself’ by considering USM
Just the opposite – being granted in-state tuition and not having to live on campus mean that I'd graduate debt-free.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2019
Maine Observer: After a long career, it’s hard to let go of an identity
Teachers help students find themselves. But it works the other way, too.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2019
Another View: University of Southern Maine doesn’t need new name
The proposed change shows disdain for the people who have USM diplomas.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Student-trustee: Change from ‘USM’ to ‘UMaine Portland’ will help our state grow, prosper
Leveraging the city's name recognition and image could draw new students to all UMaine System campuses and fill jobs statewide.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2019
The View From Here: Behind USM’s name change plan
Attracting working-age people to the state is more important than soothing municipal rivalries.
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