Spring 2026
second campus
sometimes, there is a second campus
that drapes over the one you know
as night lifts lightly from its perch
its cellophane tucks silently under branches
in the new light, the world is
glimmering and plasticky at its edges…
Ellen Salovaara
Orient Staff — Class of 2026
Number of articles: 8
First Article: September 30, 2022
Latest Article: May 16, 2026
Fall 2025
pieces of people
I pulled back the curtain too far
while I was trying to make sense
of the way memories sit on my tongue,
trying to sew together the frothing water
I used to wade into,
trying to sort through the separating …
Track and Field
Men’s and women’s track and field teams find individual success at Carla Coffey Invitational
The men’s and women’s track and field teams both placed fourth overall out of nine teams at the Carla Coffey Invitational at Smith College last weekend. Bowdoin had several first place finishers, new personal records (PRs) and New England DIII …
Bowdoin Shuttle driver Angela Keating reflects on decade of late night shuttle connections
During her 13 years as a driver for a Bowdoin SafeRide Shuttle, Angela Keating has connected countless students to their destinations around the mile-radius of campus and witnessed notable connections made between her passengers.
One of Keating’s most memorable moments …
M Basketball
Men’s basketball defeats Conn College and prepares for more conference competition
Last Friday, the men’s basketball team (9–11; 1–5 NESCAC) earned its first NESCAC win of the season against Connecticut College (12–8; 3–3 NESCAC). The Polar Bears are hoping to use the win as a motivation for their game tonight against …
Polar Bear of the Week
Polar Bear of the Week: Gabe Shipper ’26
Men’s hockey forward Gabe Shipper ’26 is taking the rink by storm. On November 19, he scored a hat trick against Middlebury College and was named NESCAC Men’s Hockey Player of the Week last Monday. Shipper also scored a goal …
Polar Bear of the Week
Polar Bear of the Week: Jenna Robbins ’23
Women’s volleyball outside hitter Jenna Robbins ’23 is leading the team in kills and total points after earning eight kills and seven service aces last Friday in a match against Johnson & Wales University (18–11). On Saturday, she added five …
W Tennis
Cara Hung ’26 and Jamilah Karah ’25 win tennis doubles championship
Last weekend at Williams College, women’s tennis players Cara Hung ’26 and Jamilah Karah ’25 won the International Tennis Association (ITA) New England Division III doubles championship. The pair entered the tournament as the eighth seed, but their win substantially …