Come One, Come All, Halloween Fun is Here This Fall
Sara Pinette Contributing Writer Another year of Halloween activities, including the annual Halloween dance and Trick-or-Treating Through the Halls, makes its way to the UMF campus and community. The Association of Campus Entertainment’s (ACE) annual...
Health Club’s Hope for More Trick-or-Canner’s
By Emilee Eustis Staff Reporter The UMF Health Club is gearing up for one of their most popular events of the year, “Trick-or-Canning,” but their low member count is throwing a twist in their plans. On Halloween night, the Health Club will split into two groups...
Within Reach: Opportunities for UMF Students To Study Abroad
Nathan MckIvor Contributing Writer “We want our students to have become global citizens when they graduate from here, and what better way to do that than to study abroad!” said Lynne Eustis, UMF’s Assistant Director of Global Education. While Eustis travels...
Get Spooked With Tales From the Classroom
By Kaitlyn York Contributing Writer The Aspiring Educators of Maine club at UMF plans to host Tales From the Classroom once again this November. Tales From the Classroom, a Halloween themed event, has been hosted by the Aspiring Educators since the club began,...
Humans vs. Zombies Campaign Coming to UMF Campus This October
By Brianna Robbins Contributing Writer Humans vs. Zombies is about to rock the UMF campus once again, and just in time for Halloween. “Humans vs. Zombies is, at its core, a giant game of tag,” Cheyenne Candow, a participator for nine semesters, explained. The...
Water Bear Confabulum Happening in Farmington
By Anna Manuel Contributing Writer The Water Bear Confabulum is an event with many attractions including an art walk in downtown Farmington, a 5k trail run and child friendly activities. With the help of students, staff and guest artists, the event has become an...
UMF Hosts Student Teacher Professional Day
By Hope Faulkingham Contributing Writer The upcoming Student Teacher Professional Day is an opportunity for both student teachers and the community to learn about Civil Rights in the classroom and the effects of Proficiency Based Education on students. The event...
Changes to Residential Meal Plans
By Tania Bureau Contributing Writer Two of the residential meal plans students bought this year have a fixed number of meal swipes that they can use in addition to a declining balance points to use for the semester. Meal swipes for the dining hall now end every week...
New Financial Literacy Program at UMF
By Abby Shields Contributing Writer The Financial Literacy program is being re-established with a 5-year long plan advised by program coordinator Sarah Hinman designed to help better educate students about finances in college and prepare them for life after UMF....
New Editors of the Sandy River Review Introduce their Vision
By Andrea Swiedom Contributing Writer Dale Rappaneau and Emily Marquis, the two editors in charge of this year’s Sandy River Review, are on a mission to promote art and writing submissions from all UMF students for the 39th v olume. Creative Writing majors at UMF...