Students attended a board of trustees meeting in silence, displaying signs and lists of names of Palestinians killed in Gaza.
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Bowdoin College to host U.S. Senate candidates’ debate next Saturday
The Bowdoin College Democrats and Bowdoin College Conservatives have announced a third and final debate for U.S. Senate candidates in Maine for Saturday, Nov. 2. The debate will be at 6 p.m. in Bowdoin College’s Kresge Auditorium, 239 Maine St., Brunswick. Demi Kouzounas, David Costello and Jason Cherry have confirmed their attendance. A request for […]
Two liberal arts colleges in Maine see little change in diversity after end of affirmative action
The state’s private colleges committed to building diverse student bodies despite the 2023 Supreme Court decision banning race-conscious admissions. The first students affected by the ruling are now on campus.
Women’s college basketball: Bowdoin eager to continue success, shape identity
Megan Phelps, who is in her third season as Bowdoin head coach, says creating a strong team culture is a high priority.
Bowdoin College dining hall embraces a new variety of local fish
In honor of National Seafood Month, Bowdoin College partnered with the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to introduce a new seafood series.
College football preview: Bowdoin (1-2) at Williams (2-1)
Polar Bears look to build upon last week’s win over Hamilton.
Bowdoin College roundup: Football team beats Hamilton for first win
Golf teams shine at invitational tournament.
Climate leaders take a journey through Casco Bay
Participants in the 2024 COBALT bioregional learning journey shared some wisdom during a pit stop at the Schiller Coastal Studies Center, the location of a seagrass restoration pilot project.
Bowdoin College roundup: Men’s, women’s soccer teams split against Colby
The fall sports season is under way at Bowdoin College.
Stories from Maine: When Bowdoin College students revolted against Joshua Chamberlain
On Aug. 29, 1871, just two decades after his matriculation as a student, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain returned to Bowdoin College as its sixth president, and he had many plans to renew and revitalize the liberal arts college. Once seated, Chamberlain’s proposal included admitting women to the all-male institution, creating an engineering school and reforming the […]