Photos: Sixth-graders take a deep dive into ocean science at Gulf of Maine Research Institute

Former Boston Globe editor addresses UMA students at Convocation

Ben Bradlee Jr. spoke about President Donald Trump, sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and the importance of free speech.

U.S. college students spend more time working paid jobs than studying

A new survey shows that the vast majority of American college students work paid jobs while they are enrolled, at the expense of the traditional academic experience.

Former bus driver charged with assaulting autistic student

A man who drove a bus for the SAD 15 school district in Gray and New Gloucester is accused of striking a student while on a trip to Saco.

UNE professor receives patent for diagnostic test for certain breast cancers

Dr. Srinidi Mohan hopes the patent will lead to clinical trials and a product on the market in five to 10 years.

Former Westbrook lawmaker accused of improper behavior loses credential to work in Maine schools

Dillon Bates’ renewal request is denied amid allegations that he had inappropriate relationships with female students, which he disputes.

Waterville council rejects move to tax Colby, Thomas colleges

Mark Andre’s petition seeks money from the colleges to help lower the city’s tax rate over the next five years.

Modular classroom for Pittston school on schedule

The unit will accommodate additional students from Randolph at the school.

Kennebunk teacher acquitted of sex charges with student speaks out

Jill Lamontagne is working in a diner, thinking about a book and pondering her next career move.

UMaine System considers partnership in possible health care analytics institute

The proposal by tech investor David Roux would create a center for the prevention, diagnosis, cure and management of health in Portland.