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Buried under history: Revisiting Bowdoin’s Winter’s Weekend snow sculpture tradition
For much of Bowdoin’s history, winter was not something to be endured by students alone, but instead the frozen ground and early darkness were turned into a reason to gather and compete.
Snow sculpture contests were once a central feature …
Storm
Winter storm creates difficulty for faculty
On Sunday afternoon, the College declared a weather emergency due to heavy snow expected from the winter storm on Sunday and Monday.
During a weather emergency, the College’s policies allow professors to decide how they manage the possibility of canceling …
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Former NFL lineman Urschel talks algorithms
On Tuesday night, former Baltimore Ravens lineman John Urschel delivered a lecture on Gaussian elimination, a system of solving linear equations, in Kresge Auditorium. Urschel, who is now a math professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, played in the …
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