Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government’s top infectious disease expert who rose to fame at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 having clashed with then-president Donald Trump over COVID policy and practices, received an honorary degree during Bowdoin College’s commencement Saturday. Fauci, who now serves as President Biden’s chief medical advisor, was not […]
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Bowdoin expands Common Good to year-round service
A day of community service has been a tradition at the college for 23 years.
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Bowdoin College to get nearly $3 million in federal COVID relief funds
Bowdoin College will receive $2.95 million in emergency funding under the American Rescue Plan, the $1.9 trillion federal COVID relief package. The money Bowdoin receives is part of more than $105 million in funding for colleges, universities, and students in Maine under the plan. According to a statement from the office of Maine 1st District […]
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Bowdoin will require COVID-19 vaccinations for the fall, a first among Maine colleges
Maine’s community college system will require vaccinations for resident students, but Bowdoin is the first Maine school to set vaccine requirements for all students and staff.
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Bowdoin College expects $3.5 million increase in financial aid budget
The increase in financial aid will be distributed with an emphasis on low and middle-income families.
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Bowdoin breaks ground on new arctic center in Brunswick
The new facility in Brunswick is expected to be complete in November 2022.
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Bowdoin College updates COVID-19 status, slowly easing some restrictions
The college, which has three active cases of COVID-19, crept out of the reopening phase Monday morning.
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Bowdoin copes with COVID housing challenge
College officials are opting to house students at a local hotel for the winter break and spring semester, giving students safe lodging and local business a boost.
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Maine Voices: Survival and sanity in post-truth, hypervigilant America
Rather than worry, ask yourself why you believe some assertions and dismiss others – on COVID, the election or any other topic.
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King’s speeches resonate in time of violence and racial tension
Racial-justice activists have fought similar battles in King’s time and today; for that reason, his most famous speeches are still relevant.