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Political scientists Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way recently released a paper on how the United States slid into a state of competitive authoritarianism.
“The United States descended into soft, competitive authoritarianism during Donald Trump’s second presidency. Regime change occurred …
Sometimes I feel like so much of the media we consume falls into one of two categories: sociopolitical issues we talk about in class, or the media we choose through apps, movies and books. I often find myself swinging between …
A recent article in the New York Times entitled “Let’s Abolish Business Schools” by Christopher Marquis caught my attention. Marquis has taught in business schools for over 20 years at Harvard, Cornell and Cambridge.
Marquis noted that many students enter …
You’re only here for a few years, and you’ve got a midterm next Tuesday.
WHY VOTE?
It’s not all politics. It’s riding in a van, learning about Brunswick, getting a sticker and making your voice heard. Just last year, a …
The outdoors is inherently political. And so is the Bowdoin Outing Club (BOC). Historically, conservation movements, national parks and outdoor recreation have excluded minority groups. Discrimination and wealth disparities continue to shape who can access outdoor spaces.
The BOC’s main …
Two weeks ago, a Bowdoin student made national news for interrupting a live Senate debate between Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic nominee Troy Jackson over concerns regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers and corporate Political Action Committee (PAC) money.
To …
It is not a surprising recognition that the right to vote has expanded drastically since this country’s founding. From the once-radical claim that women were capable of independent thought and could vote responsibly, to the recognition that African-Americans deserved the …
The more people read and talk about what they are reading with one another, the better society becomes.
Unfortunately, 52 percent of American adults did not read a single book in 2022. Kids in English classes, and even elite …
As college students, we have the unique luxury of choosing where to vote: at home or in Brunswick. With elections less than two weeks away, we encourage you to consider switching your vote to Maine unless you live in one …
Dear Editor,
I was pleasantly surprised to see that the young person who interrupted the final Maine United States Senate debate was Polar Bear Henry Elgie ’29, according to the Portland Press Herald, which shared a photo of the …
