On Monday afternoon, President Safa Zaki announced the passing of Bowdoin’s 13th president, Robert Edwards, who served from 1990 to 2001, in an email to the campus community. During his time at Bowdoin, Edwards instituted significant financial and social …
On Tuesday night, Democrat Zohran Mamdani ’14 was elected as the next mayor of New York City, making him the first Muslim and South Asian mayor in the city’s history.
Mamdani’s win in the largest city in the United States …
Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) convened in a closed executive session on Wednesday night in Mills Hall to discuss the College’s operating budget and student perspectives on how financial resources should be allocated.
As Bowdoin’s decennial reaccreditation review by the New England Commission on Higher Education (NECHE) approaches, the 2026 Reaccreditation Committee hopes to give the community a chance to learn about the process and provide input on both Bowdoin’s accomplishments and areas …
On Wednesday night, Bowdoin Student Government (BSG) hosted Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance and Treasurer Matt Orlando in Mills Hall to discuss the major hike in the College’s comprehensive fee for this academic year. The 2025–2026 comprehensive fee, …
This summer, the College is working to increase the availability of housing-eligible job opportunities on campus and match students in need with those positions. These efforts come amid concerns about job market instability and the safety of travel abroad for …
Recent instances of colleges and universities facing pressure by the Trump administration to implement institutional demands or risk having their federal funding cut have sparked conversations about the contents of Bowdoin’s own funding.
Last Tuesday night, the Committee on Postering, Building Use and Demonstrations met for the first time to plan for the rest of the academic year. The committee members also discussed potential campus outreach before students leave campus for the summer.…
On Tuesday, President Safa Zaki signed a letter in opposition to the federal government’s heightened involvement in higher education, joining over 200 leaders of colleges and universities across the country to make a call for institutional independence, academic freedom and …