The TEDxBowdoinCollege club is hosting an event from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 6, in the Visual Arts Center’s Kresge Auditorium to showcase students’ own TED talks as well as professors and alumni of the college. TED began in 1984 as a conference co-founded by Richard Saul Wurman and Harry Marks where technology, entertainment and design […]
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Bowdoin College student’s death ruled a suicide
Topsham Police Chief Marc Hagan said in a statement Tuesday that 20-year-old Qingyang Zhan, of California, took her own life Sunday morning.
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Bowdoin College community shaken by student’s death
Authorities are awaiting autopsy results on Qingyang Zhan, a 20-year-old junior whose body was found in a parking lot in Topsham early Sunday. Police say there is no threat to the public.
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Bowdoin College student found dead in Topsham
The student was a 20-year-old woman, and police did not specify her cause of death.
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One year later, Evan Gershkovich’s Russian detention drags on
Moscow authorities tacked on three more months of prison time as the American journalist marked one year behind bars.
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Just a Little Old: Kudos to Bowdoin College women hoopsters
Many readers will remember the rules of high school girls’ basketball back in the 1950s. Three girls, the shooters, played in the forward court; they were the only ones allowed to score. Three girls played in the backcourt and they were only allowed to protect the basket. All players were limited to two dribbles. (Wake […]
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Impassioned young actors deliver ‘The Gaza Monologues’
A group of seven high school and college students hopes their performance will humanize the plight of Palestinians in Gaza.
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Brunswick to host 20th annual celebration of Maine poet Longfellow
Readings, a book launch and a Bowdoin a cappella concert are among the events to look forward to next month in Brunswick.
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Bowdoin College offering employees up to $50,000 in forgivable loans to buy homes
The program, believed to be the first of its kind in Maine, is part of a trend of employers considering big perks to attract and retain employees in a challenging housing market.
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Bowdoin Arctic Museum welcomes record number of visitors in first year in new space
This spring, the college completed a $37 million project, building two new buildings set back from Harpswell Road, one of which now houses its Arctic collection.