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Acclaimed songwriter Joe Henry shares stories and songs
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (442+ words) On Monday night, three-time Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Joe Henry performed in Studzinski Hall. The evening also included a conversational interview with Professor of English Brock Clarke and a Q&A session. Over his 40-year career, Henry has written over 18 albums,…...
Pardon my rage: Puerto Rico is not your playground
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (346+ words) Talk of the Quad That said, I still have words. First, a recourse to Caribbeanist political philosopher Malcolm Ferdinand's "A Decolonial Ecology," which situates these tourist'read: colonial'dynamics well (shout out to my Rebel Ecologies class). And while I am immensely…...
Spring concert rewind through the archives
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (984+ words) On Friday, the campus will welcome performances from electropop duo MGNA Crrrta and indie band Peach Pit for the annual Spring Concert, now held separately from Ivies Weekend. Ivy Day, Bowdoin's annual spring tradition, dates back to 1865, when the Class…...
Battle of the Bands highlights diversity of campus music scene, Far from Juno to perform at Spring Concert
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (410+ words) Mason Kahn "28, co-leader of the BMC, highlighted the importance of Battle of the Bands in introducing a broader audience to Bowdoin"s music scene. The competition also provides high visibility for any musical group on campus trying to break into…...
eARTh exhibition spotlights various meanings of the Earth in the Roux Center
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (297+ words) As Mooney and Panicker aimed to show a diverse range of perspectives, the curating process focused on finding ideal placements for each piece rather than choosing from the submitted works. "We wanted to make it as accessible and open to…...
BSAAC hosts LGBTQ+ sports panel to foster community and conversation
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (533+ words) On Sunday, the Bowdoin Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (BSAAC) hosted a panel with former men's lacrosse player Ben Chadwick '11 to increase awareness of the LGBTQ+ athlete experience. Panelists shared some of the ways they felt supported in their identities as LGBTQ…...
Women’s tennis dominates Bates and Brandeis in home doubleheader
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (524+ words) In an electric doubleheader weekend, the women's tennis team (53; 30 NESCAC) landed victories against Bates College (29; 14 NESCAC) and Brandeis University (75) last Saturday. The pair of wins boosts the Polar Bears to the tenth-ranked team nationally in Division III. Team captain Cara Hung…...
A defense of the overachiever: Finding joy in the climb
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (125+ words) Andrea Becker is a member of the Class of 2026. By Editorial'Board " Today By Margaret'Unger " Today By John'Schubert " Today By Katharine'Gage " Today By Mahdi'Ebrahimi'Kahou " Today By Erik'Valtierrez " Today The immigration discourse has been loaded for a very long time, and it…...
Sunset in a cup: Courtney Stock ’09 captures color and wonder in new multimedia exhibit
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (621+ words) On Thursday evening, students and faculty members gathered in the Edwards Center for Art and Dance for the opening reception of "sunset in a cup," an exhibition by Courtney Stock "09. The Visual Arts Department collaborated with Stock to bring the…...
“Creating the Modern: Works on Paper,” a gift from Howard Haimes ’76, explores modern art’s coming of age at BCMA
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (729+ words) On Thursday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) celebrated the opening of its newest exhibition'Creating the Modern: Works on Paper'thanks to a gift of 24 pieces from Howard Haimes "76 in celebration of his 50th reunion. The paintings, from various different artists…...