Chris RitterNO SOLO CUPS: An eco-rep initiative has led College Houses to replace Solo cups with reusable cups. Each House has a different design on its cup.
Chris RitterCUT TO THE BASS:
Daniel Mayer ’21 likes the versatility of bass, both electric and upright, as it can serve as both the support for a group and a solo instrument in its own right. Mayer plays independently and in a first-year band.
Chris RitterDECADES OF MEDDIES:
Former members of Meddiebempsters perform alongside current members of Bowdoin Chorus. Many alumni returned to campus to sing in the a cappella group’s 80th reunion concert last weekend. The performance of traditional songs prompted concerns about lyrics.
Chris RitterCIVIC CONCERN
Professor Chuck Dorn presents his recently published book in Hawthorne-Longfellow Library. The event was the first in a new series celebrating faculty book launches. Dorn traced the history of 11 colleges and universities in order to investigate their commitment to the common good.
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