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Rin Pastor
Orient Staff — Class of
2027
Number of articles:
33
First Article:
March 28, 2025
Latest Article:
November 21, 2025
1 photo by Rin Pastor
Rin PastorHONOR THY FATHER: The Longfellows a cappella group pose with a photo of their namesake at Brunswick’s Unitarian Universalist Church, where they performed for the annual Longfellow Days festival. Next year will mark the 200th anniversary of Longfellow’s graduation of the College.
Yesterday, Tedford Housing, a nonprofit organization in Brunswick dedicated to helping people experiencing homelessness, opened a new facility in Cook’s Corner with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new facility centralizes and expands the organization’s previous locations, increasing Tedford’s capacity to provide …
Two weeks ago, the Orient reported on institutional perspectives, actions and commentary regarding the increasing precarity of international students’ safety and visa statuses in the wake of President Donald Trump’s reelection. Travel bans, delays in visa interviews, new social …
Last Wednesday in Kresge Auditorium, professor of law at Harvard Law School Lawrence Lessig discussed ongoing litigation at the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit regarding campaign finance regulations. This litigation pertains to a 2024 Maine ballot initiative limiting …
Since President Donald Trump took office in January, college campuses throughout the country have considered the impacts of his executive orders concerning U.S. immigration policy, the increasing precarity of international students’ visa statuses and the spike in Immigration and Customs …
On Tuesday, Philip Gregory ’76, counsel to Our Children’s Trust, an organization that works to represent youth plaintiffs in climate change litigation, spoke to a packed Beam Classroom in the Visual Arts Center. Gregory discussed the progression of the group’s …
In Brunswick, just a walk down Maine Street can bring artistic inspiration.
The summer months feature the Bowdoin International Music Festival, and local artists visit and sell their works in Maine Street stores all year long. However, from the paintings …
Last Friday afternoon, over 50 bird enthusiasts flocked to the monthly Audubon Page-Turning. Hosted by the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections and Archives since January 2016, the event draws a wide array of individuals across the Bowdoin and …
Massachusetts Hall, the oldest building on Bowdoin’s campus, has a long and storied history full of renovations and evolving purposes. The 223-year old building was named after the state of Massachusetts, of which Maine was a part of until it …
Last Wednesday, Clinton Castro, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Information School and Department of Philosophy, discussed the technological present and used Kantian philosophy to argue that there is a need to protect others, primarily children, from the threat …