As Bowdoin prepares to be ranked and rated by magazines and websites, there’s one award we can all be proud of.
Continue reading Barry Mills on Rankings, Ratings, and an Award that Matters
Continue reading Barry Mills on Rankings, Ratings, and an Award that Matters The U.S. women’s rugby team is wrapping up its three-week training camp at Bowdoin. With Farrah Douglas ’99 among them, the Women Eagles are preparing for the World Cup in London in August.
Inception, the much-anticipated puzzler, hits theaters this weekend and brings to mind films that have blown our minds, or at least left us scratching our heads. Caitlin Clerkin ’11 has just returned from two months in Israel’s Upper Galilee where she was part of a team of archaeologists excavating a building site dating between 5th-2nd Century BC. In her own words, she describes her experiences during the adventure of her life. It was coined a century ago as a lament about the limits of gas turbine technology. Columnist Jesse Smith traces the reversal of meaning for “state-of-the-art” and questions whether newer really is better. Perhaps it’s merely wishful thinking, but research finds that we quite literally “see what we want to see” when it comes to our perceptions of distance and the things we desire.
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