At my high school, homeroom was in the middle of the day. After two blocks of 85-minute classes, 20 something or other teenagers and I would come together for seven minutes in Room 302—a health classroom, with the CPR dummies …
With the increased prevalence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, faculty across campus have had to adopt AI policies in their syllabi. However, these policies are by no means standardized.
Some faculty have allowed the use of AI in certain …
As Workday Student fully rolls out as the College’s official course registration system, students and professors this semester are dealing with waitlists and changing courses on Workday for the first time.
The new system has changed how waitlists work for …
From orientation trip origin stories to intergenerational friendships, students at Bowdoin form friendships in unique ways.
An integral part of the Bowdoin first-year experience are orientation trips (o-trips). Whether students go on a trip with the Bowdoin Outing Club (BOC) …
A class action lawsuit filed over the summer alleges that Bowdoin, among other schools, has used its early decision admissions program to raise the cost of attendance. The lawsuit, filed on August 8 in the U.S. District Court for the …
Over the past two weeks, rising sophomores, juniors and seniors participated in the housing lottery for the 2025-26 academic year. The lottery consisted of Round 1 for rising seniors on April 7, Round 2 for rising juniors on April 10 …
On Tuesday night, civil rights activist, educator and organizer DeRay Mckesson ’07 H’21 spoke to a packed Kresge Auditorium at a panel entitled “One Act at a Time: Leading at Bowdoin and Beyond.” Mckesson, sitting in conversation with two students, …
As the conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) tools and their impacts at colleges like Bowdoin continues, some faculty from the Department of Computer Science are pursuing a unique approach—exposing students to AI and allowing them to form their own opinions …
Three Bowdoin students participating in a hackathon earlier this month developed an educational tool to improve writing skills using artificial intelligence (AI), raising important questions about the role of AI in relation to academics.