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The University of New England's Premier Student News Publication

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The University of New England's Premier Student News Publication

Nor'easter News

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief

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Debating the American Revolution: UNE Students Represent Historical Mainers During a Town Meeting Reenactment

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
April 25, 2024

[Video] UNE’s Fourth Annual Polar Plunge

March 29, 2024
Photo of the 19 participants lined up right before jumping.

Making Waves: UNE’s Polar Plunge Tradition Continues with Fourth Year of Frigid Fun

Emily Hedegard and Mikayla Straube
March 29, 2024
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Expanding our Possibilities: The Bolt adds Multimedia Category to Online Publication

Emily Hedegard and Mya Hankes
March 18, 2024
Childhood photos of author Emily Hedegard wearing pink. Photo provided by Emily Hedegard.

Finding Empowerment in Pink

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2024
Photo taken from The Portland Press Herald. "Police activity on Union Street in Saco on Friday afternoon, where Saco police said they are responding to an “ongoing incident.” Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer"

A manhunt is underway in Saco- Live Updates

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
February 9, 2024
Members of the Community News Conference L-R: Lee Burnett, Jesse Miller, Mya Hankes, Jayson Heim, Richard Watts, Emily Hedegard, Carol Coultas, Michael Cripps, Gail Burnett, Allen Adams, Alexa Livingston, Liz Gotthelf, Skylar Garcia, Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm

University of New England Hosts Community News Conference

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
November 22, 2023
Photo of poster announcing vigil taken by Emily Hedegard

UNE Holds Candlelight Vigil to Honor Lewiston Shooting Victims

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
November 1, 2023
Photo Credit: AP Photo/Matt Rourke taken from Penn Live Patriot News

Lewiston Shooting Suspect Found Dead Two Days After Attack

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
October 31, 2023
Photo by Robert F. Bukaty/AP taken from the Washington Post

Conflicting Opinions: UNE Resumes Classes While Manhunt for Lewiston Shooter Continues

Emily Hedegard and Mya Hankes
October 27, 2023
Image of two individuals hugging at reunification center in Auburn, Maine. This photo is from Derek Davis/the Portland Press Herald, via associated press.

Mass Shooting in Lewiston Wednesday Night, Suspect on the Run, 18 Confirmed Deaths

Mya Hankes and Emily Hedegard
October 26, 2023
Examples of sticky notes placed around Marcil Hall.

To “The Stickynoters:” An Open Letter

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor in Chief
October 20, 2023
(Photo Pulled from Barbara J. Swartzlander | University of New England in Maine)

Beloved UNE Librarian Retires

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 18, 2023
UNE's First Annual Spring Writing Contest

UNE’s First Annual Spring Writing Contest

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2023
(Photo pulled from Overview and Current Status | University of New England in Maine)

UNE Hosts: Transgender Athletes and Competitive Sports, A Conversation

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2023
(Image pulled from It’s All 1s and 0s: How Computers Map the Physical World | by Jonathan Mines | Medium)

The Infiltration of AI in Education

Emily Hedegard, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2023
UNE Hosts National Novel Writing Month

UNE Hosts National Novel Writing Month

Emily Hedegard, Co-editor-in-chief
November 1, 2022
Jennifer Gennaco, The Woman Who Achieved Her Professional Trifecta

Jennifer Gennaco, The Woman Who Achieved Her Professional Trifecta

Emily Hedegard, Vice Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2022
5 Local Places You Have to Visit Before Graduating

5 Local Places You Have to Visit Before Graduating

Emily Hedegard, Guest Writer
March 11, 2022

From Remote to on Campus

Emily Hedegard, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
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