On Maine’s southern border with New Hampshire, a large blue sign stands at the north end of the Piscataqua River Bridge. “Welcome to Maine—the way life should be,” it reads. For decades, motorists ...

On Monday morning, the Bowdoin Student Government’s (BSG) General Assembly announced that the “Bowdoin Solidarity Referendum” launched by Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) passed with a ...

Being at a liberal arts college, I constantly hear about the politics of language, but I have never known of in-depth discussions on slurs and epithets. I was reminded of this last week when I ...

Isa Cruz STRIKING A CHORD: In the “Every Song an Invitation: Music, Listening and Cultural Inquiry” talk, UC Riverside Professor of History Jorge Leal and USC Professor of English Jonathan Leal spoke ...

This is the offer of the college for the best four years of your life. Picture Bowdoin’s campus. What do you see? A row of aesthetically pleasing first-year bricks. Students playing frisbee out on the ...

Miles Berry ENCAMPMENT FOR GAZA: Students for Justice in Palestine formed an encampment on the first floor of Smith Union. Organizers protested Donald Trump’s recent comments on U.S. “ownership” of ...

Amira Oguntoyinbo HISTORY AND TODAY: Lauren Cohen Fisher presents her focus questions for her lecture entitled, “The Politics of History: Israel/Palestine 1917–1948” in Kresge Auditorium. Her lecture ...

Isa Cruz Hopping into things: Jim Hoppe joins Bowdoin as the new senior vice president and dean for student affairs. This summer, Jim Hoppe joined the College as the new senior vice president and dean ...

Shihab Moral THE WOMAN THAT LOVES YOU: Michelle Zauner speaks in Kresge Auditorium. Her memoir, "Crying in H Mart," landed at number two on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list in its first ...

In this edition of the biannual Bowdoin Orient Student Survey (BOSS), 378 students shared their opinions on the Bowdoin Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment, the transition to Workday, ...

Isa Cruz STRIKE A POSE: Featuring members of the Chinese Student Association (CHSA), Japanese Student Association (JSA), Korean Students Association (KSA), Philippine Society of Bowdoin College (PSBC) ...

Editor’s Note: Orient coverage on the validity of the assertions contained in this op-ed can be found here. Our students’ recent action inspires me: As the darkness of our moment looms, their courage ...