Alyce McFadden

Orient Staff — Class of 2020

Number of articles: 34

First Article: November 8, 2019

Latest Article: April 8, 2021

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32 photos by Alyce McFadden

**Bombay Mahal** Open for: Takeout. Regular menu for lunch and dinner takeout. Delivery available via DoorDash and UberEats. Hours: Thursday to Tuesday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., closed Wednesday. Closed this Thursday, re-opening Friday at 3 p.m. For more information: Call 207-729-5260.

**Enoteca Athena** Open for: Takeout, accepting orders only via phone. Pickup in Bank Street parking lot (back of restaurant). Hours: Friday and Saturday 12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information: Call 207-721-0100 or visit http://www.enotecaathena.com/.

**Little Dog Coffee Shop** Open for: Pick-up, accepting orders at the outside station, online and via phone. Ordering also available via Caviar. Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., closed Monday. For more information: Call 207-721-9500, or visit Little Dog’s Facebook page. For online ordering, visit littledogcoffeeshop.com.

**Bolos** Open for: Takeout, accepting orders via phone. Delivery also available via DoorDash. Temporarily offering a limited menu. Hours: Wednesday to Sunday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. For more information: Call 207-725 5241, or visit Bolos’ Facebook page.

**Lemongrass** Open for: Takeout. Order ahead after 2 p.m. Hours: Friday to Sunday 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information: Call 207-725-9008, or visit lemongrassme.com.

**Broadway Deli** Open for: Takeout. Hours: Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information: Call 207-729-7781, or visit Broadway Deli’s Facebook page.

**Domino’s Pizza** Open for: Takeout and delivery. Hours: Every day 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. For more information: Call 207-729-5561, or visit dominos.com.

**Bohemian Coffee House & Deli** Open for: Pick-up. Order in person (at the door) or over the phone; must call ahead for deli orders. Gift certificates available for purchase via Venmo (@Peter-Robbins-27). Hours: Monday to Saturday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information: Call 207-725-9095, or visit Bohemian Coffee House and Deli’s Facebook page.

**#METOO AND MCCARTHYISM** Journalist Helen Andrews compared Joseph McCarthy’s treatment of accused communists with #MeToo’s consequences for alleged sexual predators, arguing that McCarthy had better evidence for his claims.

**ARGUING AND ADVOCATING** From left, Republican State Senator Eric Brakey, independent U.S. Senator Angus King and Democrat Zak Ringelstein during Tuesday’s congressional debate. King is running as the incumbent this term, while Ringelstein and Brakey are both challengers.

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Proud alumni of the nation’s oldest continuously published college weekly

By Emily Cohen and Alyce McFadden • April 8, 2021

To the Editor:

As former editors-in-chief of the Orient, we want to commend and voice our support for Kate Lusignan ’21 and Nina McKay ’21, who have begun considering changing the name of the paper we oversaw last year. We …

Faculty

Tenure decisions extended, BCQs cancelled in wake of of remote learning

By Alyce McFadden • May 1, 2020

The College will extend tenure decisions by one year and has created an adapted, informal questionnaire to temporarily replace the formal Bowdoin Course Questionnaires (BCQs) to account for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic’s disruption of professors’ teaching and scholarship. These …

Administration

Responding to College’s financial woes, Rose cuts his pay by over 20 percent

By Alyce McFadden • May 1, 2020

President Clayton Rose has voluntarily reduced his salary “well in excess of 20 percent,” as of April 1. The move, announced in the April 29 virtual town hall with students and subsequent email to the College community on April 30, …

Coronavirus

All hands on deck as College donates gloves, masks

By Alyce McFadden • April 3, 2020

As the last students vacated campus on March 18, Laboratory Instructor in Chemistry Ren Bernier was scouring an empty Druckenmiller Hall for gloves, face shields and cotton swabs. The personal protective equipment (PPE) that Bernier and other instructors, technicians and …

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editors: Continuously, remotely publishing

By Alyce McFadden and Emily Cohen • March 27, 2020

To our readers:

This has never happened before. Even in the great crises of the 20th century—two world wars, student movements in the 60s and the Spanish Influenza pandemic in 1918—Bowdoin’s campus has never been vacated in the way it …

Staley ’79 under investigation for relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

By Alyce McFadden • February 13, 2020

James “Jes” Staley ’79 P’11, a member of Bowdoin’s Board of Trustees and the CEO of Barclays, is under investigation by British authorities for his relationship with the late sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, according to a statement released …

Alumni

College launches comprehensive giving campaign, setting $500 million goal

By Alyce McFadden • February 7, 2020

On Thursday evening, the College launched the public phase of the largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in Bowdoin’s history. The College hopes to raise $500 million by June 2024 and achieve 85 percent participation from its alumni network. Most of the …

Maine Politics

Democratic Senate hopeful Sara Gideon visits campus, answers questions

By Alyce McFadden • February 7, 2020

Students and community members packed into the Pickering Room on February 1 for coffee, cookies and a chance to ask questions of Democratic Senate candidate and Speaker of the Maine State House Sara Gideon.

Of all the candidates running in …

Housekeeping

Housekeepers start unionization effort, but face hurdles

By Diego Lasarte and Alyce McFadden • December 6, 2019

Members of the housekeeping staff have begun the process of unionization with the help of organizers from the Maine State Employees Association (MSEA). Union representatives declined to comment on the number of housekeepers supporting the initiative, but efforts to collect …

McKeen Fellow

Forum caps off Brooks’ first visit as inaugural Joseph McKeen fellow

By Alyce McFadden and Diego Lasarte • November 8, 2019

Arthur Brooks first visited Bowdoin College not as a prospective student or a visiting fellow but as a French Horn instructor for the Bowdoin International Music Festival. He was 22 at the time, and was working as a professional musician …

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