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Letter to the Editor: A Student Dancer’s Grief
Dear Editor, I write to you as a member and Co-Captain of the UMF Dance Team. The spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has greatly affected many on our team. Every year, the team works hard to perform at TD Garden on the court of the Boston Celtics. This...
K-12 Schools in Maine Making Tough Decisions During Global Pandemic
Samantha Creech Contributing Writer The novel Coronavirus pandemic has created chaos throughout Maine as K-12 schools prepare for a semester of uncertainty and major transitions. Andrew Dolloff, Superintendent of Schools for the Yarmouth School Department,...
An Airport Screening
Ciera Miller, Contributing Writer On March 15, I flew into the capital of the United States from Paris, France. It was the second day of Coronavirus screenings in the U.S. The plane I was on taxied took an additional 45 minutes in its hanger to allow the airport...
A Senior Year Cut Too Short
Jade Petrie Contributing Writer UMF seniors have been hit hard by the decision to move all courses to online distance modalities for the remainder of the semester, in response to the spread of the Coronavirus. With campus closed and major spring semester...
An Out of State Student’s Perspective: Coronavirus in New Jersey
Brooke Valentin Contributing Writer Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has put the entire state on lockdown due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). On Saturday, March 21, Murphy ordered all residents to stay home, banned all gatherings, and told nonessential businesses...
Equestrian Club Relieves Stress by Riding Horses
Abbie Hunt Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: Given the current pandemic and saturation of the news with COVID-19 related stories and updates, we chose to publish this club-centered piece, despite the campus closure, to give our readers a break from stressful content...
The Latest Updates on Travel Courses During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kathleen Perry Contributing Writer The May travel courses have been announced, but there is great uncertainty as to whether the students will be able to partake in them or not, due to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus. This is the time that the global...
UMF Softball Season Cancelled
Samantha LeBeau Contributing Writer The UMF Softball season took a hard hit as the university ordered spring sport cancellations in an attempt to restrict the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The women’s softball team was excited to travel to Florida over...
Letter From the Editor
Dear Farmington Flyer Readers, I write to you from my home in central New Jersey, where I have been careful to distance myself from others as the cases of and deaths from COVID-19 in my home state skyrocket. As all University of Maine System (UMS) campuses have...
Welcome to Our Horrible Advice Column, Bite-Me-Beaver
Want to hear from Bite and get some (not so) DAM GOOD ADVICE? Write in to umfdearbeaver@gmail.com for a chance to hear back from a beaver that learned to type! Dear Bite, The Rocky Horror table in the student center keeps trying to sell me edible dicks and...
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