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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The College received just over 13,200 applications for the Class of 2028—the highest application numbers in the College’s history and a continuation of the rise in applications over the past two years ...
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 ...
Emily Campbell PRES-IDENCE: The President-elect's home sits on Boody Street across from Reed House. Zaki will join a line of Bowdoin community members to reside there. The Helmreichs, the Baxters and ...
Brennan Clark MYSTERY OF LOVE: Sergio Rigoletto, associate professor of Italian and cinema studies at the University of Oregon, takes apart the universal significance and emotive powers behind “Call ...
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 ...
Amira Oguntoyinbo HISTORY AND TODAY: Lauren Cohen Fisher presents her focus questions for her lecture entitled, “The Politics of History: Israel/Palestine 1917–1948” in Kresge Auditorium. Her lecture ...
Isa Cruz DAY THREE: Protesters gathered at the south entrance of Smith Union to support the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment. As the encampment entered its third day, Bowdoin ...
Carolina Weatherall A HARD HISTORY: Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar Kristina Richardson presents in Kresge Auditorium. Richardson’s lecture explored the history of slavery and racial capitalism ...
We, the undersigned, are Bowdoin faculty writing to express our support for the right of our students and faculty to protest and dissent. In this current moment, we affirm our support for student ...