News Archive 2009-2018

Isaac Jaegerman ’16 Listed Among Ten Emerging New England Artists

The recent Bowdoin graduate is “helping to shape the future of contemporary art,” according to Art New England.

Cyril Ramaphosa: A New Hope for South Africa?

History professor David Gordon discusses the track record of Cyril Ramaphosa—former union boss, business tycoon, and now president of South Africa—and asks
‘What kind of a leader might he turn out to be?’

NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship – Game Day Info

The Bowdoin College women’s basketball team will return to the Division III “Final Four” Friday night as they face Wartburg College at 8:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. CT at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota.

Being a Good ‘Bad Feminist’: Celebrating Women’s History Month

“[Feminism] is really a theme that our students and staff felt was important to explore at this particular moment, and we really felt there was good energy and desire to do so around campus, whether it is looking at the #MeToo Movement or women’s marches, or looking at what is the face of activism around feminism. There’s a lot there to unpack and think through as a community.”

Bowdoin’s Santoro Discusses Teacher Burnout on Talk Radio, Education Podcast

Education professor Santoro’s latest book, ‘Demoralized: Why Teachers Leave the Profession They Love and How They Can Stay,’ asks, Why are so many teachers quitting? And how can we reverse this trend?

President Rose Signs Letter to Congress to Repeal or Amend Endowment Tax

Bowdoin President Clayton Rose and forty-eight other presidents of colleges and universities have sent a letter to Congress asking it to repeal or amend the new tax on university endowments and other investment income.

Nature Moments: How to Keep a Nature Journal

Do you sometimes wish you could take a break from all the troubling world and national news? Reconnecting with nature might be just the right therapy for modern times, and one of the best ways to do that is to keep a journal.

Women’s Basketball Heads to Final Four While Women’s Distance Medley Relay Team Savors National Championship

While the women’s distance medley relay team basks in their weekend win at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Alabama, the women’s basketball team is gearing up for the national semifinals — the NCAA Division III Final Four in Rochester, Minn. — following their Elite Eight win in Scranton, Penn.