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WUMF and Mantor Produce “Heavy Meta” Podcasts Featuring UMF Professors
By Sofia Vanoli, Contributing Writer Mantor Library is currently working in conjunction with WUMF to produce podcasts under the moniker “Heavy Meta,” which feature UMF professors discussing their recent books and publications. “We discuss current events, interview UMF...

UMF Women’s Soccer Team Hosts Bone Marrow Registry Drive for USM Player
By Lakota Monzo, Contributing Writer The UMF Women’s soccer team hosted a successful Bone Marrow Registry drive in the Olsen Student Center last week to support USM soccer player Ally Little. Little is a student at University of Southern Maine (USM) who has been...

Maine Comedian Bob Marley Draws Crowd To Nordica For “Operation Giveback” Performance
By Harley Davis, Contributing Writer Comedian and UMF alum Bob Marley visited UMF, bringing laughter and cheer to the campus to raise money for Operation Giveback, a semester-long campaign to bring awareness to childhood poverty in Franklin County. After a long week...

UMF Welcomes New Athletic Communications Director Cameron Eggeman
By Sarita Crandall, Contributing Writer UMF has selected Cameron Eggeman for the position of the Athletic Communications Director that was vacant this fall. The position requires Eggeman to have extensive knowledge about many applications such as Photoshop and Adobe...

Behind The Scenes: WUMF Preps For Annual Battle Of The Bands
By Jordan Glassock, Contributing Writer 91.5 WUMF is gearing up to host the annual 2017 Battle of the Bands this April in the South Dining Hall. “Battle of the Bands is essentially a massive concert,” said Julia Lent, the Music Director for WUMF. The popular event...

The Beaver Lodge: Project Beginnings And Campus Reception Following February Opening
By Lakota Monzo, Contributing Writer UMF’s new Beaver Lodge opened its doors last month following an extensive renovation of the old snack bar. Apart from some early problems with the ordering system which have since been resolved, staff and students appear to be...

Book Review: Crazy Stupid Money
By Courtney Fowler, President Okay, I’ll be honest here: I’m already deceiving you with this title. For most, writing a book review would require curling up with a great novel, probably with the smell of dusty pages filling the air around them, as they contemplate...

Grandfather’s Lobster Trap-Tag Discovered On Ireland Beach Returned To UMF Student After Nearly Two Decades
By Nick Bray, Staff Reporter A lobster trap tag originating in Southport, Maine was recently found on a beach in Kerry, Ireland. The tag belonged to Coneth Murray, a lifelong lobsterman. Murray is the grandfather of Jess Murray, a senior at UMF. Facebook has helped...

UMF Campus Mourns The Passing Of A Senior
By Angel Greer, Contributing Writer Tyler Daigle, a senior history major at UMF passed away February 27th from complications related to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a genetic disorder that causes the muscles to weaken due to an...

Learning Beyond The Classroom: February Break In Guatemala
By Sofia Vanoli, Contributing Writer A group of 12 students, seven from UMF, along with two members of the Farmington Rotary Club visited Guatemala from Feb 20-26 as part of the Safe Passage program. Safe Passage (Camino Seguro in Spanish) is a nonprofit...