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Amira Oguntoyinbo

Photographer — Class of 2024

48 photos by Amira Oguntoyinbo

STANDING GUARD Brunswick community members are up in arms over the announced Pickard Field complex renovations. A town hall was held on Wednesday at Brunswick Town Hall.

HANDS UP FOR DANCE: To culminate their semester’s work, all dance classes took part in a year-end performance. Senior solo artists also got the chance to exhibit their movements on stage in a concert on Wednesday and Thursday.

SNOT A PROBLEM: A student patiently waits to take a test at the Covid-19 testing center. Student testing center volunteers reflect on why they chose to take the unique opportunity and how working at the testing center has strengthened their connection the Bowdoin community.

PAINTING PERSONALITY Artwork hangs on the walls of the Lamarche Gallery. Many pieces are centered around a personal narrative of the past.

SHAKESPEARE TODAY The Masque and Gown Society performs a 1919 American reimagining of the Shakespeare comedy. The cast and crew emphasize the continued relevance of its themes.

A SHARED DREAM: A customer examines food at The Butchers & Bakers, a new gluten-free specialty Market on Maine Street. Co-owners Steven Cambell and Marissa Stahl-Hodgkins discuss their friendship and vision for the shop.

BACK IN BUSINESS: Jack Magee’s Pub & Grill, known as “the Pub,” reopened on Monday. The Pub will offer a limited selection of its dinner menu from 4:30-8:00 p.m. on Sunday through Thursday.

ON HOUSE PROBATION: Baxter House cannot host registered social events through spring break and the house’s funds have been frozen for the time being.

MAD ABOUT LADD: Students have been critical of the administration’s decision regarding the Ladd renovations.

ACADEMIC ADORATION: Professor Javier Cikota and Professor Irina Popescu pose on a snowy quad. Faculty couples discuss their relationships and how Bowdoin has impacted their relationship.

LADD LOST: Residents of Ladd House are sad to see it closing, but will carry many memories with them.

FROM STUDENT TO PROFESSOR: Retiring Professor of Government Christian Potholm smiles as he reminisces on his 51 years at Bowdoin. Potholm discusses his career and what he remembers most about his years at the College.

A basketful of art: A visitor at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art takes a look at pieces in the Wabanaki basket-making exhibit. Basket-making is a rich cultural tradition in Indigenous Maine communities.

Mold Madness: Helm residents need to find a new place to live by early next week.

KEEPING CLEAN: The College now has COVID-designated bathrooms in every residence on campus.

Looking Ahead After a year with its doors closed to the public, the BCMA of Art rolls out new programs. BCMA plans to both expand on its Anti-Racism Action Plan and institute a museum ambassador program.

Anticipation for Antipodes: Left front (clockwise): Harrison Schwartz '24, Cloe Tarlton '23, Joosep Vorno '22, Doevy Estimphile '23, Penny Mack '22, Henry Jodka '24, Wilder Short '22, Jay Sayler '23.

Moving on: Bowdoin’s loss of Kyra Green will be Georgetown University’s gain.

LITERARY EMPATHY: Visiting Assistant Professor of English Zahir Janmohamed smiles as he reflects on his career and discusses his approach to teaching.

LIFE AFTER SERVICE: Elijah Dumdie '25, an army veteran, smiles as he thinks back to his time in the military. Dumdie and other student veterans reflect on their time in the military and why they chose to come to Bowdoin.

(EXTRA) GREEN LIGHT: As COVID-19 restrictions relax, life is slowly creeping back to normal on campus.

The woman, the myth, the legend: Nina MacLaughlin reimagines mythology in her book, “Wake, Siren.”

Art Meets Climate Research Pelto explained how her career as a glaciologist and artist has allowed her to explore the geography of Maine from a creative lens.

The Wolves Take the Field Front (from left to right): Catherine Crouch '23, Julia Jennings '23, Ellie Pike '22, Emily Herndon '23, Serena Jonas '22. Back: Gizem Dogan '24, Ava Grandfield '24, Alice Hawkins '22.

Banga brings AfroBeats to Bowdoin The South-Sudanese dancer introduced students to the Afro Beats dance style, which infuses choreography native to Nigeria and Ghana.

LOVE IS IN THE INBOX: The popular dating algorithm Marriage Pact came to Bowdoin this week, sparking a wave of new connections on campus and awkward first dates in Thorne.

(Class of '24) going outdoors: After an isolated first year, the Sophomore class has some opportunities to make up for lost time.

MOVING ON: While Rävar will be sorely missed on the Bowdoin campus, the wider Maine community will be lucky to have her at Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault.

ResLife changed some rooms, like this room in Reed House, to fit more students than previous years.

BRINGING CHANGE TO BOWDOIN: There was no Office of Inclusion and Diversity until Reed arrived at the College in 2018.

OVERFLOW: ResLife has changed some rooms to fit more students than in previous years, and has converted three study rooms in first-year bricks into single bedrooms.

RESULTS ARE IN: PCR testing has proven to be the most effective in monitoring new active cases on campus.

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Pizza party: Students will soon be able to choose between three local establishments for all their pizza needs: Dominoes, Portland Pies and Otto.

HUMPHREY DEBUTS EXHIBITION: BCMA patrons get a first glimpse at Elizabeth Humphrey’s exibition “There is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art,” which opened Thursday.

Hungry for company: Students return to in-person dining as of this morning. While at 50% capacity, some students will still need to take their meals to go.

Dancing into the Fall Dance programming and classes are returning in person on campus for the first time in over a year.

Art on Display After months of closure, the BCMA is now welcoming visitors.

leaving campus: Maine Hall, a first-year brick.

PLAYING ON: Peter Littman '23, tenor saxophonist in one of Bowdoin's jazz ensembles, believes that he has still improved over the course of the semester despite not being able to rehearse in person.