Author: Jim Stepp

The current student activities fee is $80 per semester for full-time students and $40 a semester for part-time students.  This fee provides approximately $90,000 to the Student Government Association (SGA) to distribute to clubs...

On Nov. 8, 2016, Voter Question 1 passed 372,995 (50.15%) to 370,820 (49.85%) and marijuana became much more available in Maine beginning Jan. 1, 2018. Citizen’s Initiative 1 read: Do you want to allow the possession and use of...

It is hard to believe that in less than a month the citizens of the United States will once again have the great opportunity to elect a president.  I say this is a great opportunity because not all people have the opportunity to...

Hello everyone, my name is Jim Stepp and I am the dean of students here at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.  Astronomy has been a hobby of mine for about 40 years.  I first became interested in astronomy in 6th grade. ...