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Letter From Dr Thomas Aceto To Gerry Herlihy And Jim Harmon On Recruitment Of Black Students To The University Of Maine, Thomas D. Aceto Dec 1979

Letter From Dr Thomas Aceto To Gerry Herlihy And Jim Harmon On Recruitment Of Black Students To The University Of Maine, Thomas D. Aceto

University of Maine Racial Justice Collection

A letter from Dr Thomas Aceto, Vice President of Student Affairs at the University of Maine, to University of Maine faculty Gerry Herlihy and Jim Harmon, on December 19, 1979 on the recruitment of Black students amongst Maine communities. Recruitment was focused on athletics and networked through Reverend Charles Burt.


Letter From Dr Thomas Aceto To Gerry Herlihy And Jim Harmon On Recruitment Of Black Students To The University Of Maine, Thomas D. Aceto Dec 1979

Letter From Dr Thomas Aceto To Gerry Herlihy And Jim Harmon On Recruitment Of Black Students To The University Of Maine, Thomas D. Aceto

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A letter from Dr Thomas Aceto, Vice President of Student Affairs at the University of Maine, to University of Maine faculty Gerry Herlihy and Jim Harmon, on December 19, 1979 on the recruitment of Black students amongst Maine communities. Recruitment was focused on athletics and networked through Reverend Charles Burt.


Rape: The Myths And The Realities, Jeff Harper Apr 1979

Rape: The Myths And The Realities, Jeff Harper

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The first months at UMO had gone well for Mary, a freshman. She met Robert one night while drinking at a fraternity party. They talked for a few hours and Robert asked her if she wanted a pizza. He was an attractive, pleasant upperclassman and Mary was flattered. They went for pizza and Mary enjoyed herself. On the the way back to the dormitories, Robert drove to a secluded spot off the road. He kissed Mary, which was about as far as she wanted to go. He had no intentions of stopping there. After just a kiss he proceeded to …


A Gay Scare, The Maine Campus Apr 1979

A Gay Scare, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The "Red Scare" of the fifties, when Communists were supposedly infiltrating every facet of life in the U.S., has been replaced by the "Gay Scare" of the seventies. An the ones who perpetuate the "Gay Scare" are as close-minded, misinformed and scared as the late Senator Joseph McCarthy was when he vigorously campaigned against the Community ghosts.


Gay Rights Issue In Legislature, Tammy Eves Apr 1979

Gay Rights Issue In Legislature, Tammy Eves

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

While UMO's Wilde-Stein Club was making plans this week for the sixth annual Maine Gay Symposium, the legislature was confronting possible anti-homosexual legislation, sponsored by Rep. Stanley E. Laffin of Westbrook.


Health Center Warns Again Birth Control Ad, Stacy Viles Feb 1979

Health Center Warns Again Birth Control Ad, Stacy Viles

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The director of the Cutler Health Center said Tuesday that an advertisement for a new contraceptive is misleading. Dr. Robert Graves said the ads for Encare Oval, a vaginal suppository, were not accurate. Graves said the contraceptive was no more effective than any other suppositories on the market.


Homosexuality: Going Beyond The Labels, Nancy Mccallum Feb 1979

Homosexuality: Going Beyond The Labels, Nancy Mccallum

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Jennifer, 24, (not her real name) has been a lesbian for four years. "In some ways I've been a lesbian all my life," the Old Town woman says earnestly. "But I've just recognized it in the past four years."


Tuition Free Education?, Joseph Pasinosky Feb 1979

Tuition Free Education?, Joseph Pasinosky

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Letter to the editor of the Maine Campus newspaper discussing the viability of free college tuition.


Judo Course Includes Psychology, Peter Phelan Feb 1979

Judo Course Includes Psychology, Peter Phelan

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A self defense course for women stressing psychology and some judo will be one of several programs offered this semester by the Office of Women's Programs and Services, Ellen Weissman, OWPS coordinator said. Weissman said the course will stress the psychological element of self defense along with the physical. The course is being co-instructed by Judo brown belt Tom Probert and psychiatrist Dr. Larry Selversen.