On Thursday, an audience gathered in Hawthorne-Longfellow Library to hear Professor of English Brock Clarke introduce “Special Election,” his recently published collection of short stories. In conversation with Professor of English Ann Kibbie, the two contemplated satire, chance and the …
Upperclassmen residence Howard Hall, built in 1996, immortalizes the “Christian General,” a Bowdoin alum both ridiculed and revered who helped to alter the course of American education
Oliver Otis Howard was born to Rowland Howard and Elizabeth Otis …
On Wednesday evening in Mills Hall, Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) assembled for its weekly meeting to share updates about campus safety initiatives, confirm new student leadership and approve funding for its annual winter community event, “Cold at Coe.”
In an effort to promote exploration earlier in students’ college careers, the College has implemented a new policy requiring completion of educational requirements by the end of junior year. Juniors whose requirements remain incomplete by the end of the academic …
On Wednesday evening, Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) convened in the Mills Hall event space to vote on amendments to the Treasury Chartering Commission’s (TCC) guidelines, ask President Safa Zaki questions and assess a funding proposal from the men’s ice hockey …
On Wednesday afternoon, the Harriet Beecher Stowe House hosted “Room for Truth,” an exhibit honoring the legacy of abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth. The collection featured student work from “Black Women Lives,” a course taught by Professor of …
For those seeking a compassionate confidant, there is nothing more tempting than the blank pages of a diary. Diaries are the sacred secret holders and imaginary sympathetics of our childhood, the commiserator that remained when we felt more inclined to …
In a competitive job market increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence (AI), Associate Professor of Anthropology William Lempert proposes that “the liberal arts are what’s left.” From “Humanity’s Mirror: Aliens and Outer Space” to “Hip Hop, Joy and Critical Civic Literacy,” …
On Thursday evening, University of Illinois Chicago Professor Gholdy Muhammad presented a talk titled “Cultivating Genius and Joy in Education through Culturally and Historically Responsive Pedagogies” in Kresge Auditorium as the 2025 iteration of the Brodie Family Lecture series. Her …
Editor’s Note, Tuesday, October 21, at 10:40 a.m.: A previous version of this article reported that Kitch does not expect everyone to “get it” in reference to his new album. In actuality, he does not expect everyone to “like it.” …