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Bowdoin Grad’s Civil War Items To Be Auctioned

A New Year’s Day auction in Hawkinsville, Georgia, will attempt to sell items belonging to Col. Almon Libby Varney, a veteran of the Civil War and a graduate of Bowdoin College. More…

LA Times: The Year on Campus

For higher education, 2009 was a time of lofty goals and harsh realities, of major policy shifts in Washington and financial struggle on campuses nationwide. More…

Opinion: Making College Affordable Again

From Sphere:
Over the next few weeks, high school seniors will start sending off their college applications, hoping in return to get fat envelopes offering admission. But for many, getting admitted to the college of their dreams might prove bittersweet.

Bloomberg: Best Business Books of 2009

Bloomberg has published its 10 favorite titles on the financial crisis, followed by its top picks among general business books. More…

Huffington Post: French Students Make Amazing Stop-Motion Video

When we were in school, we highly doubt that “amazing” was used to describe any of our student projects. Perhaps reviews like “satisfactory” and “time’s up” were thrown around. But this stop-motion video, made by 300 French students for the ESCP Business School, is in fact amazing. Regardless of what the actual assignment was, we can only assume they passed with flying colors. More…

New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey are apparently home to the least happy people in America, but Mainers are among the nation’s happiest. Those are the results of a new study published in the journal Science. More…

The Phoenix: Exhibitions to Remember from 2009

A Special Maine Feel: New York Cool at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art and Mark Wethli’s show at ICON are among the year’s best. More…

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Can you name the Bowdoin College Dorms and Houses? Take the quiz..

Inside Higher Ed: Return of the Greeks

When Franklin & Marshall College trustees decided nearly five years ago to once again recognize fraternities and sororities on campus, they did something seldom contemplated in higher education.

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