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An Obvious Barrier Builder, Ken Adams
An Obvious Barrier Builder, Ken Adams
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Dear Wilde-Steiners, What is your problem anyway? Have you ever heard of learning from experience? The Wilde-Stein club survives very well in the UMO community. Due to a general atmosphere of indifference, you are able to meet and enjoy your rights with little interference from your fellow students. If you claim: "We just want the freedom to be able to live our lives the way we want," fine...do that. We at UMO have not stopped you from being able to achieve this in the past.
Wearing A Hat, Dave Bigelow
Wearing A Hat, Dave Bigelow
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
This letter is in reference to Gay Blue Jeans Day. This Friday I'll be wearing a hat at well as blue jeans. I'll explain why shortly.
This Is Gonna Hurt, Marie Philbrick
This Is Gonna Hurt, Marie Philbrick
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
If nothing else, Wilde-Stein plans for another "Jeans Day" has made many people more aware of homosexual issues.
Wilde-Stein Club Receives Student Senate Approval, The Maine Campus
Wilde-Stein Club Receives Student Senate Approval, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The General Student Senate gave its final approval Tuesday to the Wilde-Stein Club, recognizing it as a viable student organization. Forty two senators voted for approval, four were against, and one abstained.
Unfavorable Publicity Hurts Second Century Fund Drive, The Maine Campus
Unfavorable Publicity Hurts Second Century Fund Drive, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Bad publicity and a minimal number of campaign solicitors available this summer in the Bangor area have lessened the probability that the Second Century Fund will meet its projected goal of $3.5 million by the original deadline, mid-November.
Common Sense Choices, The Maine Campus
Common Sense Choices, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The Maine Gay Symposium has passed without incident, but the University of Maine Board of Trustees is not out of the frying pan yet. The Trustees have tempted the flames of public opinion by standing up for rights of free speech and assembly, but indications are they may jump into the fire of indignant student wrath by tampering with our rights of representation in two crucial decisions.
Gays To Convene At Bcc Next Week, Douglas Bailey
Gays To Convene At Bcc Next Week, Douglas Bailey
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The fifth annual Maine Gay Symposium will be held at Bangor Community College Friday, March 31, through Sunday, April 2. The three day event, sponsored by the Wilde-Stein Club at UMO, the Gay People's Alliance, Mainly Gay of Portland, and the Maine Lesbian-Feminists, will include about 20 workshops on a variety of gay issues.
Trustees Accept 39 Proposals Of Longley Efficiency Report, The Maine Campus
Trustees Accept 39 Proposals Of Longley Efficiency Report, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The University of Maine Board of Trustees voted unanimously in favor of implementing 39 or 68 recommendations suggested by the Maine Management and Cost Survey during its monthly business meeting at the UMB campus Wednesday.
Senate Bows To Pressure, Refuses Wilde-Stein Funds, Debbie Sline
Senate Bows To Pressure, Refuses Wilde-Stein Funds, Debbie Sline
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A resolution that would have granted $200 to the Wilde-Stein Club was defeated by the Student Senate Tuesday night after nearly an hour of emotional debate. The resolution, defeated by a vote of 28-10-3, was introduced in the Senate last week after the group was granted $150. The original request for $400 made by the Wilde-Stein Club was reduced at a Finance Committee meeting to $150.
Legislators Take Aim At Gay Conference, The Maine Campus
Legislators Take Aim At Gay Conference, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Controversy continued to mount this week over the proposed statewide homosexual conference to be held at UMO in April.
Elected Cowardice: Blaming The Constituents, The Maine Campus
Elected Cowardice: Blaming The Constituents, The Maine Campus
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Oh, boy. Here we go again. First we learn that UMO Student Senate has suddenly decided they can't give the Wilde-Stein Club $300 to help finance for their scheduled gay conference. Next, we find out that the Republican House members, during a party caucus, decided they can't consider giving the University of Maine any more money until the Board of Trustees reneges on their decision to let the gays hold the statewide conference at UMO.