Lecture
Writer and podcaster Coleman Hughes offers a rebuttal of race consciousness and affirmative action policies
On Tuesday afternoon, students, faculty and community members assembled in Kresge Auditorium to hear writer and podcaster Coleman Hughes’s lecture as a part of the Viewpoint Exchange series. Hughes, who is currently a columnist at The Free Press, was joined …
Sports
BSAAC hosts LGBTQ+ sports panel to foster community and conversation
On Sunday, the Bowdoin Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (BSAAC) hosted a panel with former men’s lacrosse player Ben Chadwick ’11 to increase awareness of the LGBTQ+ athlete experience.
Panelists shared some of the ways they felt supported in their identities as …
Faculty
Professor of Government Michael Franz examines outside group spending in American elections
On Tuesday, Professor of Government Michael Franz delivered his inaugural lecture in Kresge Auditorium as the DeAlva Stanwood Alexander Professor of Government. In the lecture, titled “Choices and Changes: Interest Groups and Their Continued Role in Elections,” Franz discussed the …
Poll
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The groundhog was right
The groundhog was right: There were six more weeks of winter. He’s such a sensation, though he’s only right 35 percent of the time. What else is revered as much for that low of a success rate? We should start …
Reflections on wristlessness
Breaking a bone can mark a majorly distinct life period. Snap anything other than a toe or finger, and you have at least a month in recovery to look forward to with many daily inconveniences along the way. The result …

