Repeatedsurveys have indicated that the majority of Bowdoin students identify as liberal-leaning. The Bowdoin College Democrats have 219 registered members—more than ten percent of all students. For many years, students who identified on the opposite side of the spectrum …
Yesterday afternoon, Associate Professor of Economics Daniel Stone presented his new book titled “Undue Hate: A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Hostile Polarization in US Politics and Beyond.”
Stone identifies affective polarization as a specific type of polarization plaguing the United …
I grew up in New Hampshire, a state that, despite being right next to Maine, many Bowdoin students know shockingly little about. This is what is known about New Hampshire: Our state motto is “Live Free or Die.” We are …
Yesterday afternoon in Moulton Union, The Association of Bowdoin Friends organized its first talk of the new year as part of its ongoing lecture series connecting Bowdoin to the Brunswick community:“What’s So Special About Special Collections?” The talk was led …
On Wednesday night, the Bowdoin Labor Alliance (BLA) hosted Scott Adams, the president of the Maine American Postal Workers Union, who discussed his role in the organization and the importance of unionization. BLA brought Adams to campus in hopes of …
Meet Olivia Wirsching ’24 and Zane Bookbinder ’24, the computer science majors and girlfriend-boyfriend duo who created a new and improved Bowdoin Course Reviews (BCR) website.
The new website, which incorporates old BCR data into a much friendlier user interface, …
On Tuesday, November 7, rain or shine, Bowdoin Votes will spend 13 hours running shuttles from Moulton Circle to Brunswick Junior High School to help Bowdoin students cast their votes.
For years, individual students attempted to get their friends, teammates …
As a senior in high school, Georgi Fischer wrote a letter to the editor of her local newspaper about how climate change had damaged the environment she trained in as a cross country skier. As she hopped over patches of …
This place is a bubble. Of course it is. Every fall, two-thousand students leave their homes—many in affluent suburban neighborhoods outside of major cities—to head to a small town on the coast of Maine. As you cross the state border …
Campus culture is always evolving, but there are few instances when the change is as abrupt as the Covid-19 shutdown. As the College enters its second year with no Covid testing protocols or restrictions ingrained into campus life, student and …