Tomatoes: fruit or vegetable? While the classification of tomatoes may be debated, local farmers Christie Anderson and Pat McVeigh dove into the history and heirlooms of the plant, its different varieties and the significance of seed saving in a lecture …
On Thursday night, Senior Lecturer in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Reed Johnson spoke on the importance of the alternative history genre, discussing two novels that examine what the city of St. Petersburg might have looked like if Nazi …
As climate activists begin to navigate the Trump administration’s new federal environmental policies, Bowdoin’s Office of Sustainability hosted a panel discussion on local climate action with Director of the Schiller Coastal Studies Center Holly Parker and Visiting Lecturer in Environmental …
On February 7, the Office of Admissions released Early Decision II admissions results, completing the Early Decision rounds for the Class of 2029. Including Regular Decision applications, the College collectively received over 14,000 applications for the Class of 2029—the highest …
Yesterday, Director of Health Services Christine Mahoney wrote in an email to students that the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed at least three cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, at the College.
“This is the story of an outsider who becomes an insider,” Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History and Chair of the Department of Africana Studies Brian Purnell said.
Purnell was one of many colleagues, friends and students at Associate …
On Wednesday, Bowdoin faculty and students gathered alongside Brunswick community members in the VAC Beam Classroom to learn about the role of race and racial sympathy in American politics.
Jennifer Chudy, professor of political science at Wellesley College, briefly introduced …
Ronan Farrow graduated from college at 15, became a UNICEF ambassador before he was old enough to vote and entered Yale Law School before he was old enough to buy a beer. Now he’s turning to the next generation.
Eight students who were part of last week’s Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) Smith Union encampment are under temporary suspension “pending a disciplinary process.” Approximately 50 students in total are facing punishments for their involvement in the demonstration.…