On Tuesday afternoon, Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a rally outside of Moulton Union to gather support for the eight students who were temporarily suspended for their involvement in the Smith Union encampment. Four students spoke to …
Formal hearings for the eight students temporarily suspended for participating in the Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment began yesterday and will continue today. These hearings will decide the final verdict for the students’ disciplinary status.
This past weekend, I sat through the Super Bowl with a group of friends. I was watching a sport I have no connection with and have very limited understanding of. Yet, when I watch the ICC Champions Trophy …
Eight students who were part of last week’s Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) Smith Union encampment are under temporary suspension “pending a disciplinary process.” Approximately 50 students in total are facing punishments for their involvement in the demonstration.…
The encampment formed in Smith Union by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) protestors last Thursday, February 6, ended this past Monday, February 10. Campus community members reflect on complex emotions and contrasting perspectives that unfolded over the encampment’s four-day …
On Tuesday, February 11, Ronan Farrow spoke in Kresge Auditorium to a crowd of students, professors and community members alike about the responsibility and challenges of the next generation. Early on in the talk, he and moderator Theo Greene discussed …
As the parent of a Bowdoin graduate, I am dismayed at the college’s authoritarian response to the recent student demonstration. The United States has been horribly complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Where’s the respect for those …
From freshman year orientation week to your final steps on the graduation stage, this sentiment permeates the Bowdoin undergraduate experience. Undergirding every moment of your Bowdoin career, the promise of community surrounds you as you navigate …
As a student uninvolved with Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), I have been appalled by the recent incidents on campus. I feel as though my opinion is being drowned out by a vocal minority. To quote President Zaki’s email …
Student protest is vital to creating change at Bowdoin. Encampments and sit-ins have historically been a cornerstone of student activism at the College, leading to impactful changes in investment strategies. During this charged moment in our community, the legacy of …