December 1, 2000
Volume CXXXII, Number 10

 










 

Yellow is not off-white
By HEATHER PARK '01 - CONTRIBUTOR

    When dealing with the issue of diversity at Bowdoin, it seems to be very much a black/white issue. I don't want to be misunderstood as saying that diversity at Bowdoin pertains solely to one minority group. I would merely like to point out that this college's commitment to ethnic cultivation and diversity is not evenly distributed. Although there is a significant Asian constituency in the student body, the Administration does not heed the economic, academic, and psychological needs of its Asian students. Perhaps Asians do not provide the "diversity" to raise Bowdoin's standings in the U.S. News & World Report.

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Penny Wars raises over $900
By BILL DAY '03 - CONTRIBUTOR

    In a contest that defied all expectation, Burnett House emerged as the Penny Wars champion. After a deafening cacophony of debate regarding counting inaccuracies, a massive recount gave Burnett the victory. Profiting from $55.20 in penny contribution, Burnett netted a striking -$31.00.

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Twelve days and counting

Thoughts on staff appreciation