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Miles Berry ENCAMPMENT FOR GAZA: Students for Justice in Palestine formed an encampment on the first floor of Smith Union. Organizers protested Donald Trump’s recent comments on U.S. “ownership” of ...
On Maine’s southern border with New Hampshire, a large blue sign stands at the north end of the Piscataqua River Bridge. “Welcome to Maine—the way life should be,” it reads. For decades, motorists ...
Cora Dow TALKING ISRAEL-PALESTINE: Rabbi Andy Bachman speaks to a crowd in Kresge Auditorium. Bachman’s talk elicited many questions from the audience, and many students were dissatisfied with his ...
Being at a liberal arts college, I constantly hear about the politics of language, but I have never known of in-depth discussions on slurs and epithets. I was reminded of this last week when I ...
Almost three decades ago, the College banned fraternities from campus, transforming social life at Bowdoin and creating the College House System. One major reason for the ban, as cited by the ...
On Monday morning, the Bowdoin Student Government’s (BSG) General Assembly announced that the “Bowdoin Solidarity Referendum” launched by Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) passed with a ...
How does Bowdoin spend its money? Payroll makes up 65 percent of the College’s expenditures for the fiscal year 2018-2019 ...
Janet Briggs IN THE ODEUM: Students gather outside the locked Smith Union, chanting to communicate with students and Security inside the encampment. February 7, 2025, 1:10 p.m.: According to Senior ...
Isa Cruz STRIKE A POSE: Featuring members of the Chinese Student Association (CHSA), Japanese Student Association (JSA), Korean Students Association (KSA), Philippine Society of Bowdoin College (PSBC) ...
Editor’s Note: Orient coverage on the validity of the assertions contained in this op-ed can be found here. Our students’ recent action inspires me: As the darkness of our moment looms, their courage ...
After the series of coffee listening sessions hosted by the Ad Hoc Committee on Investments and Responsibility (ACIR) on Wednesday and Thursday, Bowdoin students reported leaving the meetings with a ...
Kyra Tan By the mid-1940’s, “House of the Rising Sun” had existed for decades as a folk standard, but when Huddie Ledbetter (a.k.a. Leadbelly), a giant of the Mississippi Delta Blues and 12-stringed ...