Coming off of a stronger season than the record might suggest, the men’s hockey team is looking to get back to their winning ways. Earning the fourth seed in the NESCAC tournament, the …
Last Thursday through Saturday, the Board of Trustees met on campus for their first scheduled meetings of the academic year. The trustees discussed the opening of Sills Hall, campus planning updates and other issues, according to an email from …
Last Wednesday, Professor of Social Sciences Samuel Putnam delivered his inaugural lecture as the A. Myrick Freeman Chair in Social Sciences, titled “The Outer Edges of Nature and Nurture.” Speaking in Mills Hall, Putnam discussed his research on cross-cultural differences …
At around 1 p.m. on Monday afternoon, the Office of Safety and Security began evacuating campus buildings containing libraries. Shortly after, Associate Vice President of the Office of Safety and Security Bill Harwood emailed the campus community with a security …
Majors have soared and declined in enrollment over the last 25 years at Bowdoin, changing how students engage with the liberal arts education. The Bowdoin Orient compiled data from 1999-2024 to understand trends in major enrollment and gather perspectives of …
This past summer Zai Yang ’27 began a personal coding project following an online computer science class. The result? The Polar Plate: a website allowing Bowdoin students to view and rate meals from the daily menus for both Thorne …
This weekend, the volleyball team (3–2; 0–0 NESCAC) traveled to upstate New York for the Red Dragon tournament. Playing non-conference teams SUNY Cortland (4–2), Hartwick College (3–4) and the University of Rochester (0–6), the Polar Bears won two out of …
This summer, the College added the “Help Seeking Policy” to its Code of Community Standards. The policy, which officially codifies a practice that has existed informally, protects students from disciplinary responses for reporting medical emergencies resulting from alcohol or cannabis …
This summer, the College is working to increase the availability of housing-eligible job opportunities on campus and match students in need with those positions. These efforts come amid concerns about job market instability and the safety of travel abroad for …