WLBZ (Channel 2) reported on the second annual walk to end domestic abuse held at the University of Maine during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event was hosted by MBS Corps, the Maine Business School’s community outreach organization. Several athletic teams joined the walk to show their support, according to the report. After the walk, […]
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The University of Maine basketball teams will host two free events for fans prior to the start of the 2015–16 regular season. The Black Bear Fan Jam youth clinic and season ticket holder appreciation event will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. The free youth clinic […]
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Following one of its most successful seasons in more than 10 years, the University of Maine women’s basketball team has been selected second in the 2015–16 America East Preseason Coaches’ Poll, as voted by the conference’s head coaches. Senior forward Liz Wood and junior guard Sigi Koizar also have been named to the league’s Preseason […]
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The University of Maine women’s basketball team, in partnership with Bangor Savings Bank, will hold a free Kid’s Clinic from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. UMaine players and coaches will offer skill instruction on their home court following an announcement at 4 p.m. The first 100 […]
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Sandy Caron, a University of Maine professor of family relations and human sexuality, is featured in a new video produced by the Colonial Athletic Association that highlights the Male Athletes Against Violence program. The video features UMaine football players Trevor Bates, Sherrod Baltimore, Michael Kozlakowski, Chase Hoyt and Christophe Mulumba-Tshimanga, as well as head football […]
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The Portland Press Herald reported on the new look for the University of Maine mascot, Bananas T. Bear. The new Bananas made his debut at the football home opener and will be seen in Portland at the Ice Breaker hockey tournament Oct. 9–10, according to the article. “As with every new bear, he’s receiving a […]
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The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team invites fans to Black Bear Madness on Sunday, Oct. 4. The event starts outside Alfond Arena with a barbecue alongside players and coaches. Coach Red Gendron will grill free hot dogs, courtesy of Bell’s Orono IGA. The event will include games and a poster giveaway. At 4 […]
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Bangor Metro published interviews with three University of Maine seniors who will be celebrated as part of the Black Bear football team’s Hometown Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, when they play the Stony Brook Seawolves at Alfond Stadium. Trevor Bates of Westbrook, John McCabe of Winslow and John Hardy of Portland spoke with the magazine […]
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Elizabeth Allan, a University of Maine professor of higher education, is featured in the new documentary “We Don’t Haze,” produced by the Clery Center For Security On Campus. The 17-minute video, available at no cost, is a resource for colleges and universities to help prevent hazing among student groups on campus. It features interviews with […]
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The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team drops the puck on the 2015–16 season Oct. 9 and 10 for the Ice Breaker Tournament at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. The four teams in the tournament, which is presented by Gorham Savings Bank, have won a combined 15 national championships and include 18 players that […]
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