Students, alumni push back as UMaine moves forward with demolition of historic building

The University of Maine System Board of Trustees voted to move forward with the demolition of Crossland Hall, prompting ...

University of Maine approves demolition of Orono campuses’ oldest building

The University of Maine Board of Trustees voted Monday to approve the demolition of the oldest standing building on the Orono ...

Gov. Janet Mills backs bill to keep ICE out of schools, hospitals

Mainers largely spoke out in favor of a bill that would protect certain nonpublic areas from access by federal immigration ...
Daily Bulldog

University of Maine System starts semester with highest spring enrollment since 2019

The University of Maine System (UMS) is starting a new semester today with its highest spring enrollment in eight years.
The Maine Campus

UMS BoT open the floor, controversy surrounding demolition of Crossland Hall takes center stage

The BoT is a 16-member board, 15 of which are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Maine State Legislature. The board oversees academic programs, tuition, faculty tenure and system-wide ...
The Gorham Times

USM Begins Construction of New Art Building

In November, the trustees of the University of Maine System approved a plan to begin construction of the new art department building on the University of Southern Maine’s Gorham campus, which is the ...
The Maine Campus

‘We are fighting to hold them to their word’: UMaine Graduate Workers Union ratify contract after more than 700 days of bargaining

On Dec. 17, the UMaine Graduate Workers Union (UMGWU) reached an agreement with the UMaine System (UMS) on a tentative first contract. This follows over 700 days of negotiations, rallies and strikes, ...