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Number of articles: 34
First Article: April 4, 2025
Latest Article: December 5, 2025
Rin Pastor
Bowdoin’s literary past holds an abundance of hauntings. Some of these ghosts are simply due to Bowdoin’s location—an old, remote college where the sun sets early and the woods cover most of the state. The College also has a collection …
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 …
“I never went to college, so [Bowdoin] was my college,” Luke Rathborne said. “It was the college for the whole town.”
Rathborne is a musician and filmmaker that grew up in Brunswick. Throughout his career, he has been featured in …
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 …
