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Prominent Gay Rights Activist Reflects On Battles Against Hate, Krista Marrs Apr 1997

Prominent Gay Rights Activist Reflects On Battles Against Hate, Krista Marrs

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

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Women's History Week 1991 Celebrating History, Creative Chance, Maine Perspective Mar 1991

Women's History Week 1991 Celebrating History, Creative Chance, Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Calendar with a list of events scheduled as part of the annual celebration of Women's History Month, 1991.


Um Re-Emphasizes Commitment To Racial And Cultural Diversity, Maine Perspective Mar 1991

Um Re-Emphasizes Commitment To Racial And Cultural Diversity, Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The University of Maine continues and re-emphasizes its commitment to promote awareness and appreciation of racial and cultural diversity in a state where minorities are sorely underrepresented.


Maine Perspective, Maine Perspective Oct 1990

Maine Perspective, Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

October 1990 issue of the Maine Perspective newsletter containing multiple stories discussing the lack of sexual equity, pluralizm, and educational equity at the University of Maine and steps taken in an attempt to address these concerns.


Response: Letters To The Editor, The Maine Campus Nov 1981

Response: Letters To The Editor, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Letters to the Editor in reaction to Gay Jeans Day.


Librarian Focus Of Show On Aging, John Donnelly Nov 1978

Librarian Focus Of Show On Aging, John Donnelly

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A UMO librarian was in the spotlight of a television camera Monday. Jeanette Edinger, a circulation department desk attendant, was the focus of Hugh Down's show, "Over Easy," a nationally released public broadcasting program, which deals with the problems of the aging.


Buddhist Decision Reversed, John Donnelly Nov 1978

Buddhist Decision Reversed, John Donnelly

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Michelle Earltinez learned Thursday that she has won her battle. After a year of arguing her case, the 23-year-old, two-year animal medical technology major will be allowed to keep her laboratory animals alive, according to a letter from UMO President Howard R. Neville.


Making The Grade: Motivating Factor Or Outmoded Barrier To Academic Achievement?, Jeffrey W. Beebe, Rhette Wieland Dec 1973

Making The Grade: Motivating Factor Or Outmoded Barrier To Academic Achievement?, Jeffrey W. Beebe, Rhette Wieland

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Education is fast approaching the stage where students are crossing a line between a desire to succeed and the fear of failure. Although UMO tends to shrug off the pressure of grades, many students them of great concern. They gulp their meals and rush to the dorms to study, they toss in bed, losing sleep before tests--if they go to bed at all--and many sweat out every test and grading period as if waiting for the Judgetment. The fear of failure is well hidden in most cases, but there it is.