Rooting Out Gender Inequality with Middle School Boys
Ben Ray ’20 said he jumped at the chance to help launch the inaugural CCLIMB group. The acronym stands for creating compassionate leadership in Maine boys. “I’m an education student and I’m a student of gender and women’s students,” he said. “I believe gender is not talked about enough at schools, and ignoring it is actively causing problems in our society.”
Central Texas Alumni Attend Admissions Reception
On Thursday, March 29 and Friday, March 30, alumni in Central Texas gathered for a reception featuring Claudia Marroquin ’06, Director of Admissions.
Poetry Pops Up in the Library Throughout April
It’s National Poetry Month! To celebrate, the Bowdoin library has invited 21 people from the Bowdoin community — students, staff, faculty, even President Rose — to read a poem of their choosing at noon every weekday.
Professor Brock Clarke’s Latest Book ‘Bursting with Absurdist Plot Twists and… Trenchant Wit’
“Clarke’s recurring motif is the price we pay in pursuit of authentic human connections, between husbands and wives, parents and children, amid infidelities, fights, and irreconcilable differences.”
Asian Heritage Month Brings Talks, Art, Music, Comedy to Campus
Comedian Jenny Yang will be on campus Friday, April 13, as part of this month’s line-up of events for Asian History Month.
Nature Moments: The Odd Thing About Mosses
Mosses are among the most ancient plants on earth, and their peculiar biology shows it. The lovely leafy green plant that all of us are familiar with? It has just half the normal number of chromosomes!
Physicist Thomas Baumgarte Wins Simons Fellowship
Professor of physics Thomas Baumgarte, one of the nation’s leading numerical relativists, is one of 52 mathematicians and physicists this year who have won a prestigious Simons Fellowship.
Earth Month at Bowdoin
Throughout the month of April, campus organizations are planning a series of events to call people’s attention to the environment.