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Housing
Housing lottery sees less options for singles, impacts of ResLife policy change
Over the past two weeks, rising sophomores, juniors and seniors participated in the housing lottery for the 2025-26 academic year. The lottery consisted of Round 1 for rising seniors on April 7, Round 2 for rising juniors on April 10 …
environment
Bowdoin Pines forest management plan set to remove invasive species to protect indigenous trees
Starting late this spring and continuing through the summer, the Bowdoin Pines, a small pine forest located on either side of Bath Road, will undergo upkeep and cultivation as part of the College’s new forest management project to preserve the …
Lecture
Lauren Mattioli discusses presidential influence on the judiciary
On Tuesday afternoon, Boston University professor Lauren Mattioli spoke in the Shannon Room in Hubbard Hall on how presidents can carry out a judicial agenda through appointments. Her talk, titled “Appointments and Influence: Judicial Agenda Setting Across Three Presidential Administrations,” …
Faculty
Professors table in Smith for AAUP Day of Action, call for academic freedom
Bowdoin professors affiliated with the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) tabled in Smith Union yesterday to advocate for academic freedom and open discussion on college campuses. The tabling, which took place from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., was part …
Books
Professor Matos speaks on complexities of queer representation in new book launch
Yesterday evening, the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library (H-L) invited community members to celebrate the release of a new book by Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Angel Matos. Matos took to the podium of H-L’s Nixon Lounge to give a …
Athletics Department
Athletics Department updates policy on transgender athletes
On Monday afternoon, Director of Athletics Tim Ryan ’98 emailed all student athletes to share the Athletics Department’s updated policy on transgender student-athlete participation. Ryan wrote that these changes apply to all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sports separated by …
BSG
BSG fills vacant roles, finalizes chartering guidelines and proposes an increased budget
At Wednesday night’s Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) meeting, members gathered in Mills Hall for one of the final assemblies of the academic year.
Following spring elections, BSG President Eisa Rafat ’25 and Vice President Elliot Ewell ’27 shared election results …
BSG
BSG announces executive board and class council election results
On Monday morning, Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) announced the results of its recent executive board and class council elections.
Voting for the executive board and class councils opened after the completion of the presidential and vice presidential elections last week…