They poured onto campus from all corners of the country, 372 of the 1,186 students admitted to Bowdoin’s Class of 2014. Bowdoin’s Open Houses gave these high school seniors and their families a power-boost of Bowdoin academics, athletics, arts, campus tours, student panels and social activities.
In their new book Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things Randy Frost, a psychology professor at Smith College and co-author Gail Steketee, dean at Boston University’s School of Social Work, reveal how hoarding things can ruin your life.
Columnist Stanley Fish believes the recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court striking down a federal law banning photos, videos, and other depictions of animal cruelty is firmly rooted in First Amendment jurisprudence during the past half-century. Here’s why…
The seven cities ahead of Portland (Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, Boston, Chicago, and New York) have an average population of 8.4 million people, so who says you can’t have fun in a small town?
Bowdoin College senior basketball players Mark Phillips (Ashland, Mass.) and Leah Rubega (Norwich, Conn.) have been named All-American athletes by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Bowdoin is one of only 10 institutions awarded a 2010 Clare Boothe Luce grant that opens pathways for women in science, mathematics, and engineering. The $214,000 grant will support multi-year research for eight Bowdoin women—four sophomores and juniors in 2010 and four the following academic year. Read more about the students and their projects…
