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Former Peace Corps members can pursue tuition-free global policy degree with new fellowship
UMaine SPIA will offer one full Coverdell Fellowship annually starting fall 2026, covering two years of the Global Policy master’s for returning Peace Corps volunteers; apply by Jan. 15.
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3mCooper Flagg out with shoulder injury following hard foul Friday against Pacers
A jarring flagrant foul knocked Cooper Flagg awkwardly to the floor and eventually out of the game Friday night.
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6mReferred to new Maine surgeons, she was shocked when they wouldn’t accept her traditional Medicare
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4mWoman settles with Maine State Police after lawsuit alleges excessive force
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6mJudge allows lawsuit against Maine salmon firm to proceed
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5mUMaine, Husson men’s basketball facing off in exhibition game Sunday
The teams played an exhibition game a year ago at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, with UMaine triumphing 89-47.