This past semester, a new band has officially bloomed at Bowdoin. Sunshower is a self-proclaimed alternative rock band that is made up of Zain Blair-Roberts ’28, Maya Funez ’28, Rhys Vaughn ’28 and Lionel Yu ’28. They have already made …
Founded in 2021, the Student Community Action Network (SCAN) is a volunteer-based internship program for 12 Bowdoin sophomores and juniors to work at local Midcoast nonprofits or in local Maine government offices. Throughout the semester, students work virtually or in …
Each year, Bowdoin students, faculty and Brunswick community members gather for the annual Thanksgiving meal, a beloved Bowdoin tradition. The lavish feast serves as a final gathering for students before they depart for the Thanksgiving break.
Over the summer, Tern Coffee and Tea joined the downtown Brunswick café lineup, opening their storefront on Maine Street between School Street and Center Street. The micro-roastery is a family operation, owned by Heidi and Chris Townsend of Topsham. The …
On Saturday, thousands of Mainers gathered in more than 30 demonstrations throughout the state to join the “No Kings” day of protest. From York to Bangor, community members gathered together in the second “No Kings” protest. The nationwide protests were …
Last Tuesday, Professor Benjamin Nathans of the University of Pennsylvania spoke about the historical Soviet dissident movement, exploring its impact on present-day Russia and the post-Soviet world. The talk was the 2025 installment of the Alfred E. Golz Memorial Lecture …
On Wednesday, Mary Thompson-Jones, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College, traveled to Bowdoin to deliver a lecture on diplomacy and the Arctic. With climate change dramatically altering the trajectory of the region, Thompson-Jones—who is also the chair of …
Following Jeff Christmas’ departure from the College last semester, Kari Francis has joined the music department as lecturer and director of choral activities.
Leading the Chamber Choir and managing student a cappella groups, Francis joins the College in a period …
When walking through Studzinski Recital Hall, you might just be lucky enough to overhear Brian Liu ’25 fine-tuning a concerto before he heads off to the computer science lab or the McKeen Center.