The second season of ‘Pine State Politics,’ a podcast about Maine government created by Bowdoin College students, will be available April 13 on all major podcast platforms.
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Former Bowdoin dean who played football for UMaine accused of gross sexual assault
Brunswick police say Roosevelt Boone was taken into custody Tuesday in Florida after an investigation into a 2024 incident.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
How Maine’s elite private colleges sold Wabanaki land to bankroll early construction
Tribes were stripped of millions of acres. Some of that ended up in the hands of Bowdoin and Colby colleges.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education, Spelling Bee
Washington County student wins Maine State Spelling Bee
Winner Tristan Singh, an eighth grader from Machias, will now compete against the best in the nation in May at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Posted inMaine, Maine colleges, News, Sports
Former Maine collegiate skiers among Paralympic hopefuls
Alumni from Bowdoin and Bates are in Milan Cortina for the Winter Paralympics, which kicked off Friday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Bowdoin’s updated protest policies meet pushback from students, faculty
The Brunswick college said it is now refining those policies, which went into effect in January, following feedback.
Posted inTimes Record
‘Finding Your Voice’ theme of 2026 Longfellow Days in Brunswick
The month-long celebration of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow kicks off on Feb. 1 at Bowdoin College.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Portland writer’s new story collection takes on Lawrence Welk, Atticus Finch and Paul Bremer
Bowdoin professor Brock Clarke’s ‘Special Election’ looks at legacies under threat.
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Hey, America, let’s make nonwhite immigrants welcome again
In the words of poet Emma Lazarus, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free … ”
Posted inMaine, News, Times Record
Robert Hazard Edwards, Bowdoin College’s 13th president, dies at 90
Edwards oversaw the expansion of many residential and educational facilities and programs while leading the college from 1990–2001.