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On August 19, a fire suppression system at Brunswick Landing malfunctioned, spilling 1,450 gallons of PFAS-laced fire suppression foam. An unfortunate worker had to wade through foam five feet deep to turn the system off, and airborne foam has made …
Orientation week is probably one of my favorite times to be on campus. The nerves and excitement permeate the air, and everyone is in a bubble of transition. Conversations revolve around what “was” during our summer and what “will be” …
As first years sat on the Main Quad listening to President Safa Zaki deliver her remarks—welcoming the Class of 2028 into all that Bowdoin College has to offer—many of you likely couldn’t help but think about what these four years …
“How can we improve Bowdoin’s accessibility?” my friend asks me, gesturing to Hubbard’s staircase entrance as we move past the building, which is completely wheelchair-inaccessible. I pause, picturing a wheelchair-accessible Hubbard with a beautiful stone ramp that makes the building …
On Monday, Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine’s (SJP) Bowdoin Solidarity Referendum began a five-day voting period. Nineteen minutes after voting opened, President Safa Zaki sent an email to all students detailing her opposition to points of the referendum’s proposals …
I watched “The Social Dilemma” back in 2021, and it fundamentally changed my perspective on technology. It clearly and exhaustively laid out various design mechanisms embedded in social media apps that keep you scrolling far longer than you intend to. …
It’s a challenging time to be in higher education. It’s a challenging time to be a leader. And it’s a hell of a challenging time to be a human on this planet who cares about other humans.
I chose to …
As an American Jew, my identity motivates me to support Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) referendum. If I were to instead comply with the racist, genocidal actions of the Israeli government, I’d be reliving the antisemitic events experienced …
I admire and appreciate both students’ efforts to combat injustice and suffering and my colleagues’ efforts to craft a statement addressing the Israel-Palestine conflict and student responses to this conflict.
I also appreciate and affirm my colleagues’ support for free …
I grew up in a city with a perpetual soundtrack. Once a colonial epicenter of the horrendous transatlantic slave trade, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, is now a vibrant hub of Afro-Caribbean diasporic culture, a place where locals’ alignment with sound …
