UMaine System prohibits nonessential travel, encourages students to stay on campus

Residence and dining halls will remain open during spring break next week, and students will not be charged for additional room and board costs.

Shopping (or window shopping) for a boat? These 4 boat shows have you covered

Featuring cutting-edge technology, competitions for teens, and deals on boats, Maine's boat show season has something for boaters of all ages and sorts.

Maine company envisions using lobster blood in new drugs

Lobster Unlimited of Orono is investigating whether the crustacean's circulatory fluid can be a potential weapon against viruses and cancer.

Second issue published of Résonance, aFranco-American literary journal

UMaine teams up with Dutch aquaculture firm to stock a land-based farm

The university and Kingfish Zeeland sign a collaborative agreement related to a planned $110 million fish farm in Jonesport.

Historical journals of Maine hunting guide provide data trove on climate change

A University of Maine researcher finds that the average date of leaf-out advanced 2.3 days for each degree Celsius increase in April temperature.

Trip to UMaine leaves Telstar Freshman Academy students impressed

USM student recalls frightening encounter with suspect in Scarborough killing

Sierra Eichner, now 22, says she was a freshman at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham when she was cornered and touched inappropriately by Quinton Hanna.

UMaine enrollment holds steady despite drop in out-of-state students

A competitive response to Maine's 'flagship match' program and a housing crunch at the University of Southern Maine have contributed to fewer out-of-state enrollees, officials said.

State approves power-purchase contract with UMaine wind project

The 20-year agreement requires CMP to buy electricity from an experimental floating wind turbine off the Maine coast.