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Renaming Institutions
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The University of Maine is considering renaming institutions linked to former Senator George Mitchell due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein. A task force, led by Chancellor Dannel Malloy and President Joan Farini, will review and make recommendations on institutional naming.

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