LEWISTON — Fourth-ranked Middlebury scored the first seven goals of the contest and never looked back, defeating the Bates women’s lacrosse team 12-5 to open their season on Saturday. Panthers goalie Julia Keith made nine saves, while Georgia Carroll paced the Panther attack with three goals and four assists. Emma Johns and Casey O’Neill caused […]
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WATERVILLE — Professor of Mathematics Leo Livshits and Poland resident Joshua Hews, Colby College Class of 2017, have published an original research article in the Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra. Titled “Groups of Matrices That Act Monopotently,” the paper deals with the properties of the eigenvalues of a complex matrix, which are complex numbers associated […]
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College football: Cosgrove excited to be at Colby
Former University of Maine head football coach Jack Cosgrove speaks with media during a news conference at Colby College on Monday. Cosgrove is the new football coach for Colby. (Staff Photo by David Leaming/Kennebec Journal) WATERVILLE — The coach who acknowledged being battered by the grind of his old job couldn’t help but smile as […]
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CANTON, New York — The following students are participating in an off-campus study abroad programs for the fall 2017 semester through St. Lawrence University: Jesse P. Lowell of Gray is studying abroad in Denmark and McCaela N. Prentice of Bryant Pond is in Australia. — OSWEGO, New York — SUNY Oswego has awarded a Merit Scholarship and Destination Oswego Scholarship to Nicole B. […]
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Well Done: Dean's list
The following local students have recently been named to post-secondary schooling academic lists of achievement: Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts — Vincent Beaulieu of Gray; Chantal Jordan, Lewiston; and Ashley Richardson, Durham, have been named to the dean’s list. Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, New York — Tracy Heffernan of New Gloucester has been named to the dean’s list. Clemson University, Clemson, […]
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The following local students have recently been named to post-secondary schooling academic lists of achievement: Canton State University of New York, Canton, New York — Jaime Swart of Lewiston has been named to the president’s list. Castleton University, Castleton, Vermont — Alexa Fryover of Jay has been named to the president’s list. Colby College, Waterville — Michelle C. Boucher […]
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Bates College confronts ‘distressing’ racial incident, promises reform
Private investigators hired by Bates College to look into complaints that security officers mishandled a confrontation with a black student at a May 13 dance on campus determined that the officers acted appropriately in difficult circumstances. The probe, detailed in a six-page report released this week by the college, found that one student had engaged […]
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CASTINE — Maine Maritime Academy recognized students for their strength of character, seamanship, and overall leadership on campus during the Regimental Awards Banquet on March 20. Local award winners included: Chief Engineer’s Citation: Midshipman Kurt Carlson, a freshman from Topsham. Commandant’s Citation: Midshipman David McCann, a freshman from New Gloucester; and Midshipman Coady Lagasse, a junior from […]
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CM Foundation honors achievements at annul dinner
AUBURN — A gathering of 225 attended the 10th annual Central Maine Community College dinner held recently at the Hilton Garden Inn. The event was hosted by the college’s Education Foundation board of directors. The highlight was the presentation of awards to students and others for their achievements or contributions to the college. Awards were […]
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Legislative hearing explores allowing guns on college campuses
AUGUSTA — Higher education leaders say campuses would be less safe if lawmakers pass a Maine Republican’s campus carry bill. The bill wouldn’t let public universities, community colleges and Maine Maritime Academy regulate possession of handguns on their campuses. Maine allows concealed carry without a permit for those over 21 years old and has exceptions […]