As all of the University of Maine at Farmington has been informed, there was a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine on Wednesday night. Between a bowling alley and a bar, 18 people were killed and at least 13 more were injured.

“We felt that the children did not deserve this event being taken away from them for something that was completely out of their control.”

On November 17 the Table Gaming Club is hosting its once-a-semester event Gamefest. Gamefest is a large campus-wide event where the TGC brings tabletop games of various types from its inventory and allows the campus community to use them.

This past weekend UMF students enjoyed a weekend of events across campus with their friends and family.

Over 20 years, Pokemon and other types of trading cards have skyrocketed in popularity. The most prevalent of these are sports cards, since they are worth the most money.

Celeste is a puzzle platformer that follows Madeline, a young woman struggling with anxiety and depression, trying to climb a mountain.

Spooky season is upon us and with that comes a few fun activities on campus. This month, Association of Campus Entertainment (ACE) is putting on multiple events for students at UMF.

College students involved in these programs often find themselves navigating a demanding schedule, as they juggle lesson planning, classroom instruction, and grading with their own coursework, exams, and assignments.

United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is hosting their 6th Annual Halls of Horror event this month that is completely indoors. The theme this year is horror films and they are using a brand new location that gives them more space.

This academic year, the SCC plans to incorporate events and initiate projects that aim to assist in tackling the massive issue of food waste in the United States. The group’s efforts are aimed at educating the UMF population in hopes of creating a more sustainable campus that actively combats food waste.

For those not in English 383 with Stephen Grandchamp, the Video Games and Identity class explores video games as a medium for expressing identity, which the class has divided into three units: neurodiversity, gender/sexuality, and race. The first video game that we studied, and that I’ll be reviewing, is Depression Quest.

The end of the current school year is a ways away, but it is never too early to start thinking about next year's living situation.

At the University of Maine at Farmington, there is an art show that pertains to prisoner’s artwork. “Inside Vision: An Outside Exhibition of Inside Art" is an exhibition that opened on Thursday Oct. 5 and continues until Thursday Nov. 16.

For countless years, students from the University of Maine at Farmington have told hushed stories of paranormal activity stemming from Merrill Hall.

Sophomore and environmental science major Christopher Houdeshell provided his insight about the implications of Hurricane Lee, and what it means for climate change.

Typically at the beginning of every semester, freshmen and new transfer students at the University of Maine at Farmington have struggled to get out of their comfort zone, not knowing where to go or what to do. Events at the Landing have changed that. People working at the Landing have organized big events to draw new students in.

With Indigenous People’s Day coming up it’s important for the campus to take a look at how UMF does its part of upholding the promises that were made just two years ago in the “Indigenous Land and Water Acknowledgement”.

Over the years club sports have predominantly brought their programs from the ground up, to get them to where they are today. This puts them at a very equivalent level with varsity sports.

The UMF women’s rugby team is one of the main outlets for women to play on campus. The team hopes to help women find empowerment in themselves, their bodies, and their studies.

Whoever is chosen to wear the school's mascot Chompers outfit to the average student may seem illusory, but it’s actually quite simple.