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Elections are a barometer. While this week’s elections don’t tell us everything, they do tell us something important: Zionism’s extraordinary power on U.S. life is coming to an end.
One of the rules of modern U.S. politics is that criticizing …
I started receiving the photos and videos not long after Zohran Mamdani ’14 was announced as the winner of New York City’s mayoral race. In one, a nine-year-old Pakistani American in Virginia leaps for joy, his mother desperately guarding the …
Three hundred and seventy-seven days after Zohran Mamdani ’14 launched his bid for mayor of New York City, Bowdoin publicly acknowledged his victory. We, at The Bowdoin Orient, wish to go beyond acknowledgment.
On the evening of Mamdani’s win, the …
A week or so ago, I went to the BCMA and saw the Gordon Parks exhibit. I spent some time looking at the photographs, and I kept circling back to one set centered on this quaint general store. There was …
To the Editors:
I am writing to urge Bowdoin students, faculty and staff who vote in Maine to vote “No” on Tuesday’s Question 1 ballot initiative. This initiative would limit Mainers’ access to absentee and early voting, despite the fact …
On November 4, voters in Maine will face two important ballot questions on voting access and gun regulations. We, the Bowdoin College Democrats, encourage all eligible voters to consider the implications of these referendums, which carry great importance for the …
Lots of people find the Bowdoin Outing Club (BOC) intimidating. You shouldn’t let that stop you.
One of the first times I stepped into the BOC was my first day of Leadership Training (LT). It was September of my sophomore …
Bad Bunny has spoken: We have four months (now, closer to three) to learn Spanish. And when Bad Bunny says ‘hop!’, I say “Cuanto de alto?” Okay, I apologize if that translation is imperfect, I’m learning. No, literally, I’m auditing …
I cannot have a conversation without being interrupted, patronized or belittled. That’s how it feels, at least.
Believe me, I know how to speak up. I did three years of Public Forum Debate in high school and ranked top 50 …
On Tuesday, Mainers across the state will take to the polls. Voters have the opportunity to weigh in on two statewide ballot referendum questions—one of which would significantly reduce voting access in future elections. We urge you to vote “No” …
