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This Monday, I received a brief and somewhat surprising email from Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) announcing a plan to adopt a new, completely reworked constitution. It included several things I had concerns about, so I decided, for the first time …
Editor’s Note: Orient coverage on the validity of the assertions contained in this op-ed can be found here.
Our students’ recent action inspires me: As the darkness of our moment looms, their courage reminds me how these small, …
On December 1, 2022, I received the news that I had been matched with Bowdoin on a full-ride scholarship through QuestBridge. As soon as I was let out of my last class of the day, I ran to my car, …
My peers were suspended for two weeks for publicly, kindly and passionately expressing their beliefs in a 24/7-publicly available space—a space that College security swiftly shut down.
The following YikYaks, which I view as genuine threats against students’ physical, emotional …
How accurate is the 2012 animated movie musical interpretation of “The Lorax”? For those who haven’t seen the film, the main character lives in a town where, absent any real plants, buying bottles of air from a company called O’Hare …
President Donald Trump’s second term has begun with a whirlwind of policies that have severe implications for the function and future of higher education. In January, Trump communicated a freeze on all federal loans and grants, which he rescinded days …
It is hard not to cringe when reading about last week’s Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit, with governments around the world—led by the U.S.—competing to offer the least AI oversight. Safety is not taking a backseat; it is unceremoniously stuffed …
I’ll first note (though I’m not sure this is a necessary or useful allotment of my word count) that I write as a Christian and, more generally, as a believer. Consequently, the following reflections may not resonate with much of …
“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” This line from the 1967 classic film “Cool Hand Luke” has been running through my head as events have become much more polarized here on campus and around the world. Can we …
Being a hijabi, I am perceived as a representative of Muslims and Islam. Often people will scrutinize my actions to see if they align with what they believe Islam is. These statements often are said to me as a joke, …
