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Number of articles: 26
First Article: February 10, 2023
Latest Article: October 11, 2024
Maile Winterbottom
“All [undergraduates] shall attend morning and evening prayer in the chapel,” Bowdoin College President Jesse Appleton wrote in his 1814 pamphlet, “Laws of Bowdoin College.” Appleton went on to declare, “If any undergraduate arrives after the exercises have begun, he …
In a packed Kresge Auditorium Wednesday evening, Dr. Eric Foner, professor emeritus of history at Columbia University and winner of several Pulitzer Prizes, gave a talk on the Reconstruction period following the United States Civil War and its impact on …
Faculty members packed into Mills Hall last Friday for their first meeting of the year. In a 90-minute gathering facilitated by Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Jay Sosa, faculty discussed President Safa Zaki’s new ad-hoc committee on …
Following its near-perfect record in recent seasons, the women’s rugby team is preparing to face fresh competition on the pitch this fall. In hopes of exploring a higher level of play, the team will play fierce competitors outside of NCAA …
Yesterday evening, 15 students were joined by Associate Professor of Digital Humanities Crystal Hall for an informal discussion on one of this year’s most contentious topics: artificial intelligence (AI). The discussion, hosted by the Joseph McKeen Center for the Common …
On Saturday, April 1, the Bowdoin Outing Club (BOC) rolled out its new whitewater canoe racing team at the 48th Annual Passagassawakeag River Race in Waldo. With two paddlers per boat over a seven-mile stretch, the team had a strong …
Last week, the Office of Residential Life (ResLife) notified residents of Baxter House that they will not be permitted to register indoor events for the rest of the semester. The decision is the result of an unresolved issue with Baxter’s …
Every Friday at 7 p.m., as the campus celebrates the weekend’s long-awaited arrival, students file into Mass Hall to partake in a tranquil kick-off to the weekend. Classical music plays, conversations flow and, most importantly, tea is brewed; thus begins …
Hawthorne-Longfellow Library hosted its second faculty book launch of the semester yesterday, featuring Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Meryem Belkaïd and her new book, “From Outlaw to Rebel: Oppositional Documentaries in Contemporary Algeria.” Belkaïd was joined by Aviva …
Oludamini Ogunnaike, an assistant professor of African religious thought at the University of Virginia (UVA), visited Bowdoin on Monday to deliver a lecture entitled “From Heathen to Subhuman: Religion, Race, and the Academic Disciplines.” Oludamini Ogunnaike spoke about the development …
