We will take the Current Events quiz this Friday!
The health care bill was voted on by the Senate Finance Committee. Read about it here.
There has been another natural disaster... but not in Southeast Asia, and instead in the US. Read about this Pacific storm, which was predicted to cause series of mudslides.
A scientist has been accused of contributing to a terrorist enterprise, in Europe. Read about it here.
You've seen the ads, you've heard about it in the community, and you've even seen it in one of our quiz items. Read what Maine Campus has to say about Question 1.
An unexpected cover model for Playboy magazine's November issue...
Read about a recent Nobel Peace Prize winner. Many claim that the individual has been awarded not for things he has done already, but to encourage him to put words and intentions into action...
It has not been a great week for the New England sports teams, for instance the Boston Red Sox. Find out what happened to the team during their play-off on Sunday.
Chicago was unfortunately voted off as a candidate to host the 2016 Olympics. Read about it. (The Economist has a good article on the hosting city.)
After a meeting between US Secretary of State Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, Russian reactions to a possible sanction against Iran took the US officials by surprise. Read about the latest development here.
On October 23rd, a special guest speaker will be visiting UMaine. Find out about this topic on our good ol' Maine Campus.
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