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Bowdoin seniors enjoy beautiful weather for the Senior Cookout.
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Bowdoin seniors enjoy beautiful weather for the Senior Cookout.

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Crab Wars

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Are Green Crabs Facing a New Predator in the Gulf of Maine?

What began as an independent study by Reuben Siegel ’27 on the possible impact of newly arrived blue crabs in Maine waters has evolved into a collaborative, peer-reviewed article recently published in an academic journal—an article that raises important questions regarding the future of Maine’s marine economy.

Leadership in a Changing World

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From Vision to Impact: One Year of the Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity

As the Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity enters its second year, we look back on an exciting twelve months—a time in which the relationship between human beings and technology has become increasingly complex—and look ahead to the ways Bowdoin will continue to be at the forefront of this important conversation.

Growing Habitat

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The Most Inclusive Garden on Campus

The new pollinator garden on Coe Quad is close to being done, furthering Bowdoin's goal to increase biodiversity and introduce more native plant species on campus.

A Slice of Bowdoin History

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As Supreme Court Justices, Two Bowdoin Alumni Impact Racial History of the US

While researching the history of Bowdoin College, Roger Howell Jr. Professor of History Emeritus Allen Wells came across two Bowdoin graduates who served on the US Supreme Court six decades apart and who were both involved in landmark legal cases affecting the history of race relations in the US.