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On Monday, Kate Dempsey ’88, the Maine State Director of The Nature Conservancy, a global environmental advocacy group, visited campus to discuss her career and encourage Bowdoin students to pursue their passions. At the event, held in Mills Hall, attendees …
On Wednesday evening, writer Carmen Maria Machado delivered this year’s Kenneth V. Santagata Memorial Lecture. Her debut short story collection, “Her Body and Other Parties,” was a finalist for the National Book Award, and her memoir, “In The Dream House,” …
On Tuesday, students and community members gathered in the Massachusetts Hall Faculty Room for a talk by Professor Robert (Bobby) Meyer-Lee titled “Why Chaucer—Still?” The event was sponsored by the Alpha Delta Phi Society Visiting Writer Series.
Meyer-Lee is a …
On Tuesday afternoon, Boston University professor Lauren Mattioli spoke in the Shannon Room in Hubbard Hall on how presidents can carry out a judicial agenda through appointments. Her talk, titled “Appointments and Influence: Judicial Agenda Setting Across Three Presidential Administrations,” …
On Tuesday night, civil rights activist, educator and organizer DeRay Mckesson ’07 H’21 spoke to a packed Kresge Auditorium at a panel entitled “One Act at a Time: Leading at Bowdoin and Beyond.” Mckesson, sitting in conversation with two students, …
Last Tuesday, Dr. Kristie Soares visited Bowdoin to deliver a talk on the power of utilizing joy in activist efforts. The talk, titled, “Joy in Times of Crisis: Latina/x Activism and Art in the Face of the Apocalypse,” revealed how …
“If you remember anything from tonight,” lobsterman and marine biologist Curt Brown joked, “it’s that lobsters can pee out of their faces.”
Last night in the Roux Lantern, Brown joined his childhood friend and colleague Annie Tselikis to deliver a …
A democracy functions because it is built upon a foundation of trust regardless of political party—this is the message Maine State Representative Samuel Zager emphasized to Bowdoin students gathered in the Hubbard Pickering Room for his Tuesday evening discussion.
Representative …
Last Wednesday, Clinton Castro, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Information School and Department of Philosophy, discussed the technological present and used Kantian philosophy to argue that there is a need to protect others, primarily children, from the threat …
On Wednesday night, Professor of Biology and Neuroscience Hadley Horch took the stage in Kresge Auditorium to deliver her inaugural lecture as the endowed Norma L. and Roland G. Ware Jr. Professor. In the lecture, “Branching Out: The Molecular Gardeners …
