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"This campaign has been a campaign about regular Americans getting involved," said Segal, 22, a senior at Bowdoin College in Maine. "This is a very real movement.". (Newsmax)
IFC spring rush sees 10th year Apr 11, 2008
At the same time, many universities' views of the Greek system were changing as northeastern schools, such as Bates College and Bowdoin College, began eliminating fraternities, Laushway said. The fraternity reform debate officially hit the University at the 1997 fall Convocation when then-Faculty Senate Chair Jahan Ramazani proposed the idea that early rush might be a hindrance to establishing an intellectual community and suggested delaying rush, an idea widely supported by the faculty. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
17th-ranked Gulls edge Tufts, 10-7 Apr 9, 2008
Tufts steps back into conference play as well, as the Jumbos will host Bowdoin College in a crucial NESCAC contest. Both games are scheduled for 1:00 p.m.. (Ecgulls.com)
Exclusive: Credit reforms are a must, AmEx's Chenault says Apr 9, 2008
Born: Long Island, N.Y.Education: Bowdoin College, 1973 (bachelor's in history); Harvard Law School, 1976 (doctorate). Early jobs: Associate at Rogers & Wells law firm, management consultant at Bain & Co.Joined American Express: 1981. (USA Today -- Money)
JIM DODSON: My Springtime Ritual Is Denied Mar 30, 2008
Besides a noticeably stronger sun, the next sign I detected came the following afternoon when I glanced out the window of the Bowdoin College library and watched several groups of visiting high school juniors clustered like baby ducks on the campus sidewalk around a student admissions officer, the spring college-visitation season already progressing. With the season of rebirth and melting snow come new horizons. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Softball ranked second in New England Poll Mar 27, 2008
(tie) Bowdoin College (14-2) 4. (tie) Tufts University (7-5) 6. (Ecgulls.com)
No. 15 Gulls lose two-straight, fall to No. 19 Bowdoin Mar 26, 2008
- Bowdoin College senior goalkeeper Alex Gluck (Chevy Chase, Md ... Bowdoin College came out on fire to open the game, quickly streaking its way to a 4-1 cushion after one quarter of play. (Ecgulls.com)
Wheaton stuns 13th-ranked Endicott, 11-9 Mar 19, 2008
Endicott has a full-week off as the Gulls don't return to action again until Tuesday, March 25th when they will host Bowdoin College. Game time is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Beverly, Mass. (Ecgulls.com)
No finer arts around than at these college museums Mar 16, 2008
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and one of the most important edifices in the state of Maine, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick was constructed in 1894 by the architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White ... Bowdoin College Museum of Art. (Boston Globe)
Backward Glances for March 13 Mar 15, 2008
45 YEARS AGO-Hudson resident John Gillis, Wayland school teacher, was guest speaker at the Packard Street PTA meeting, at which president Jerry O Neil presided Dot Peters and Veda Neroni were high scorers for the Hudson High School girls basketball team William Billy O Donnell signed as a scout with the Washington Senators, American League baseball team Bill Bisset, Bowdoin College hockey team co-captain, had a goal and an assist in his team s loss to Providence College The Hudson High School... (Hudson Sun, MA)
LHS names 11 as valedictorians, salutatorians (11) Mar 5, 2008
The son of William Barish and Carol Chervenak, he plans to attend Bowdoin College in Maine, looking at a career in medicine. Thomas Evans. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Viacom Names Henry T. A. Moniz Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Global Compliance and Chairman of the Compliance and Ethics Committee Feb 27, 2008
Mr. Moniz earned a B.A., cum laude, from Bowdoin College and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He currently serves on the Bowdoin College Board of Trustees. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bowen wins two titles at state championshipsBoys team finishes fourth Feb 23, 2008
The meet was held at Bowdoin College in Brunswick on Saturday. The top eight finishers earn points. (Courier Publications, ME)
UNL bans dorm's 'Assassin' game Feb 22, 2008
At Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, the would-be assassins used socks. The "killer" get the vanquished target's target and continue his or her bloodless trail to the final showdown against another player. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Belfast girls swimming finish 15th at state championships Feb 22, 2008
BRUNSWICK The Belfast girls swim team capped off the 2007-08 season Tuesday at Bowdoin College with a 15th place finish in the 25-team field at the Class B swimming championships. Meghan Ballard of Belfast competes in the 100-yard freestyle event Tuesday during the state Class B swimming championships at Bowdoin College. (Courier Publications, ME)
McClusky wins state 50 freestyle Feb 21, 2008
The Windjammers finished a solid eighth out of 25 teams at the state competition, held at Bowdoin College ... On Monday, the state Class B boys swimming championships took place at Bowdoin College, with many teams, including Camden Hills and Rockland, in the running for the prestigious crown. (Courier Publications, ME)
Securian Board Approves 8 Officer Promotions Feb 19, 2008
He has a bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME. Daniel H. Kruse was named second vice president and actuary of individual annuity products. Kruse joined Securian in 1985 as an actuarial student. (PR Newswire)
From the Associate Publisher / Editor Feb 14, 2008
"Well, here we are eight years later, with voter apathy possibly a bit on the decline because of senators Hillary Clinton's and Barack Obama's run for office.In a Feb. 17, 2007 Washington Post story entitled "Younger Voters Find Voice on Facebook," reporter Jose Antonio Vargas wrote about the campaign phenomenon driven by younger people. One year since 26-year old Farouk Olu Aregbe created the Facebook group called "One Million Strong for Barack," 445, 335 members have joined. Meredith Segal,... (Malibu Times, CA)
Chelsea Clinton warming to the campaign trail Feb 9, 2008
Chelsea is touring college campuses across the country, including Bowdoin College in Maine, where she appeared last night in advance of tomorrow's caucus. She has called prominent Democrats who are superdelegates and even hosts of the talk show, "The View," to lobby for their vote. (Boston Globe)
Critics: Neediest kids really pay for elite schools' tuition breaks Feb 5, 2008 Clemson Names Shulenberger and Weiss to Women's Soccer Staff Jan 31, 2008 Bears Beat Colby, Fall To Bowdoin Jan 28, 2008 Camden-Rockport Middle School to shorten class periods Jan 26, 2008 Working classes Jan 23, 2008 Man guilty of bludgeoning wife to death Jan 20, 2008 Sculptor John Bisbee works exclusively with nails Jan 20, 2008 Zhang Daqian exhibit has legitimate value Jan 20, 2008 Harvard Club honors achievements of T-P teacher Jan 10, 2008 Dad, son's dangerous, emotional rafting trip Jan 9, 2008 Internet opens elite colleges to all Jan 3, 2008 Candidates Push Students To Show Up Dec 26, 2007 Polar Bears' Leary lights up scoreboard Dec 23, 2007 Wilton's founder also involved in politics, railroad Dec 16, 2007 Local trio helps Bowdoin to title Dec 9, 2007 Lawyer acquitted in motor vehicle death Dec 2, 2007 Thayer talent eyes college programs Dec 2, 2007 Nicholas J. Barnett, 18; was Bowdoin College freshman Nov 27, 2007 • They Still Hear Toni Nov 27, 2007 Lexington crash kills teen, hurts 2 friends Nov 23, 2007 Bowdoin College Captures Division III Title Nov 18, 2007 Your Turn: A birth-control cost crisis Nov 11, 2007 Read more... Nov 9, 2007 Leone finally gets his due Nov 2, 2007 Richard Crockford, teacher, college president, and sailor Oct 31, 2007 MIT's dean of student life to retire after 8 years Oct 29, 2007 CIO: What Leopard means to the enterprise Oct 27, 2007 Backward Glances for Oct. 25 Oct 25, 2007 Board of Education race heats up Oct 20, 2007 Academic Cesspools Oct 17, 2007 An adventure in fishing and rebuilding a father-son relationship Oct 9, 2007 They made good in Maine Oct 7, 2007 Box of papers proves treasure trove for author Oct 4, 2007 Blue lobster a shocker Oct 4, 2007 Bryn Mawr off to sizzling start in defense of conference crown Sep 21, 2007 Gisondi: Historic moment for NCAA women's rugby Sep 20, 2007 Photographer Abelardo Morell is focus of new documentary ''Shadow of the House'' Sep 13, 2007 Gulls Blank Lyons in Home Opener Sep 9, 2007 Former Microsoft Executive Ed Bland Joins Unitus as Chief Operating Officer Sep 5, 2007 Bemidji State Looks to Continue Climb Sep 5, 2007 NATHANIEL T. WHEELWRIGHT: Bird by bird, the avian population is shrinking Aug 24, 2007 Bengals Add Mike Brown to Basketball Coaching Staff Aug 24, 2007 Princeton Beats Harvard, Yale for Top U.S. News Ranking as Colleges Object Aug 17, 2007 The High Cost of Campus Birth Control Aug 14, 2007 Seacoast players prepared for Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl Aug 3, 2007 Seacoast International Basketball Festival a success Jul 31, 2007 Dogged determination leads to victory Jul 27, 2007 Staph infection raises worry Jul 23, 2007 Jerry Hickey, 85; editor gave magazines a literary touch Jul 19, 2007 No pity, just peace Jul 15, 2007 Philip Booth; poetry and Maine were the core of his life; at 81 Jul 12, 2007 Ghanaian Universities and the World Universities Rankings Jun 29, 2007 How do you know? And does it really matter? Jun 23, 2007 Class of ‘07 athletes were strong and smart Jun 20, 2007 This Matisse seeks a patron Jun 18, 2007 JIM DODSON: The Perfect Gift for Father's Day Jun 17, 2007 Eli Roth makes box office gross literally Jun 15, 2007 Obama supporters multiply on campuses (Brian DeBose) May 29, 2007 Comprehensive event listings May 20, 2007 Ivy League Admissions Crunch Brings New Cachet to Next Tier May 17, 2007 Retired Marine receives medal at Truman luncheon May 11, 2007 Indoor lacrosse returning to Garden May 10, 2007 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow May 5, 2007 Wegman dog photos to adorn Maine Turnpike plazas May 5, 2007 Pastor: Stop complaining and get the bracelet May 4, 2007
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, also announced last month that it's replacing loans with grants. Bowdoin's endowment is $827 million. (USA Today -- Money)
Memoirist Jaed Coffin took the long way home Feb 4, 2008
Though he wasn't a professor's kid like some of his buddies growing up in Brunswick - the Bowdoin College campus is just across the street from his mother's house - he says his father instilled in him "a high level of self-importance. Not in a vain way but a romantic way. He taught me that my life mattered.". Yet it was his mother's dauntlessness in bringing up her two children on her own in America that truly shaped him, Coffin maintains. (Boston Globe)
She has been an instructor at several youth soccer camps, including the University of Virginia, Christopher Newport University and Bowdoin College. She holds a USSF National "D" Coaching License. (Clemsontigers.com)
Match Score: Brown def Colby by 9-0 at Bowdoin College Pos. Brown Colby Winner Scores 1 J. Leiby Brown 9-3, 9-2, 9-2 2 J. Russell Brown 9-2, 9-4, 9-2 3 A. Fulton Brown 9-4, 9-3, 4-9, 9-6 4 H. Goldstein Brown 9-2, 9-1, 9-3 5 B. Willis Brown 9-3, 9-7, 9-1 6 D. Lesser Brown 9-5, 9-0, 9-5 7 A. Place Brown 9-1, 10-9, 9-5 8 S. Holt Brown 9-4, 9-2, 9-0 9 K. Cramer Brown 9-6, 9-1, 9-5 10 D. Heinrich Brown 9-2, 9-5, 10-9. (Brownbears.com)
Libby has a math background, as a graduate of Bowdoin College who majored in Economics and Environmental Studies. Prior to becoming Assistant Principal in 2004, she was a full-time seventh grade math teacher, and has taught math in the schools gifted and talented program, as well as science. (Courier Publications, ME)
Home to elite Bowdoin College, Brunswick has figured prominently in the lives of such notables as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Joshua Chamberlain, and George Mitchell, and one might expect it to be a bit stuffy ... Bowdoin College (Maine Street and Bath Road, 207-725-3000, ) is home to two excellent and free museums. (Boston Globe)
BRUNSWICK, MAINE Bowdoin eliminates loans; will give grants Bowdoin College became the latest college to eliminate loans for students receiving financial aid, saying yesterday it would replace them with grants starting in the 2008-2009 academic year. The liberal-arts college in Brunswick, Maine, is one of only two colleges with an endowment of less than $1 billion to eliminate loans and the only college with that level of endowment that uses need-blind admission to do so. (Boston Globe)
For Bisbee, 42, a Cambridge native and longtime Bowdoin College instructor, the exhibition means something more, a validation of years devoted to his art at the expense of virtually everything else. Whether he's working with thumbnail-long brads or foot-long spikes, Bisbee's art is surprising in its scope. (Boston Globe)
"Zhang was a collector, an authority, and a venerator of tradition who also upstaged it," says De-Nin Lee, an assistant professor of Chinese painting and Asian art history at Bowdoin College. "He was a theatrical person. He had a long white beard and a scholar's robe. Part of the performance was competing with or bettering the expert masters. It was a way to play and to trick his friends.". (Boston Globe)
Taylor's teaching career began more than 30 years ago, after graduating from Bowdoin College in 1970 and later completing his graduate work at Temple University. After gathering experience at a handful of independent schools in the Northeast, Taylor eventually settled upon Trinity-Pawling where he says he's been lucky throughout the years to have had some excellent students and a highly supportive faculty that allow him the flexibility and opportunity to share new knowledge with his classes. (Pawling News Chronicle, NY)
When the trip was over, Adam headed to Bowdoin College in Maine. After graduation, he joined a group of Roman Catholic brothers doing social work in Peru, where he is now studying for the priesthood. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Others, like Stanford and Bowdoin College in Maine, provide more polish, editing and features. Berkeley, meanwhile, is focused less on bells and whistles than on ramping up its ability to roll out content with a system that automatically records and posts lectures. (North County Times)
He has been the most "friended" Democratic candidate on MySpace and Facebook, sites popular among young voters -- so popular, in fact, that a Facebook group called Students for Barack Obama, created in July 2006 by Meredith Segal, a 21-year-old at Bowdoin College, became an official part of the campaign. Some people are talking this election to death, but there's plenty of young people who aren't going to caucus. (CBS News)
Fifteen minutes into his third game as a Polar Bear, Bowdoin College freshman Ryan Leary scored the first goal of his college career. A couple minutes later, he scored his second. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
William Washburn attended schools in the area and, in the fall of 1850, enrolled at Bowdoin College in Maine. He received his bachelor's degree in 1854 and then studied law with his brother Israel Jr.. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Emileigh Mercer, Shavonne Lord and Kate Gormley are multisport athletes at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. But as standout players on the Polar Bear field hockey team, the local trio helped celebrate the college's first NCAA title in any sport last month. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
BOWDOIN COLLEGE GRANT, Maine Thieves steal metal from B-52 bomber The high price of metal apparently has prompted thieves to pilfer the remains of a B-52 bomber that crashed and killed seven servicemen on Elephant Mountain 45 years ago. The soaring price of metal has left nothing sacred to thieves, said Piscataquis County Sheriff John Goggin. (Boston Globe)
Milton's McNamara garners accolades Lindsay McNamara of Milton just finished off a magnificent junior season for the Bowdoin College field hockey team, capped by the unbeaten Polar Bears' march to the NCAA Division 3 title. In the national championship game against NESCAC rival Middlebury, McNamara collected three goals in a 4-3 win, culminating a sparkling tournament performance in which she netted an NCAA-record nine goals. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Nicholas Barnett, 18, Bowdoin College freshman ... Although he was a freshman at Bowdoin College, Nicholas John Barnett of Lexington was already building upon his long list of accomplishments at Lexington High School, from which he had graduated in June ... A memorial service was held at Bowdoin College Sunday night, as students returned from Thanksgiving break. (Boston Globe)
Beth Polebaum, the West Hartford mother of a profoundly deaf daughter now at Bowdoin College, told of Toni's innovative repair of an implant for her then middle-school student. Toni tinkered with it and, using tissue, made it work. (FOX61, CT)
The Bowdoin College freshman was pronounced dead at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. "Speed and weather appear to be contributing factors, but the crash remains under investigation," Lexington police said yesterday. (Boston Globe)
"This is the first national championship that Bowdoin College has ever won, so it's a good feeling.". For Bowdoin (20-0), which had lost in the national semifinals the past two seasons to Messiah (Pa. (Kpmariners.com)
Some institutions, like Bowdoin College in Maine, have stopped offering oral contraceptives altogether - could that happen here. More alarming, since the price change, many pharmacies are seeing an increase in demand for the over-the-counter emergency contraceptive pill, Plan B implying that some women are responding by forgoing birth control until after sexual intercourse. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Students participating in the survey were from the following campuses: Bowdoin College, Kansas State University, Princeton University, Providence College, Tougaloo College in Jackson, Miss. University of California, Berkeley, University of Dayton, University of Maryland, University of Massachusetts, Boston, University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities, University of New Mexico and Wake Forest University. (PNN Online)
Leone went on to Bowdoin College in Maine where he played basketball, baseball and football, the latter under the legendary Adam Walsh. e was captain of Notre Dame, Leone said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
After the war, Mr. Crockford graduated in 1950 from Bowdoin College in Maine with a degree in government and in 1955 from Boston University with a master's degree in English. He began teaching that year at Colby Junior College, which was renamed Colby-Sawyer College in 1975. (Boston Globe)
Other New England schools on the list were Bowdoin College, Brown University, Wellesley College, and Smith College. Smith tantalizes its vegan students with scrambled tofu and vegetarian jambalaya. (Boston Globe)
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, has been testing Leopard on its array of Macs for more than a year as part of Apple s Developer Connection program and is looking forward to a full upgrade on all its computers in the coming months. Jason Pelletier, Bowdoin s computer lab manager, says there s plenty to like about Leopard. (MacCentral)
Other officers were Betty Tate, Josephine Martin and Edward White Richard Field was a freshman at Bowdoin College, Maine Four Hudson men enlisted in the U.S. Navy, Frederick Jaissle, Meredith Bruce, Austin Bowlby and Howard Freedman Freshly picked Baldwin apples were advertised at 35 cents a peck at the Derby Farm, Stow Hudson Rotary Club was preparing to mail Christmas packages to 400 Hudson servicemen Funeral services were held for Mrs. Margaret (O Malley) Schofield, 79, who was survived by... (Hudson Sun, MA)
Joyce is also a graduate of Bowdoin College and completed a graduate degree in Social Work from UCONN. He is a Clinical Social Worker with a private practice in town. Joyce attends almost every Board of Education meeting and speaks regularly during the public comment portion of the meeting. (West Hartford News, CT)
Bowdoin College has banned jokes and stories "experienced by others as harassing." Brown University has banned "verbal behavior" that "produces feelings of impotence, anger or disenfranchisement" whether "unintentional or intentional." University of Connecticut has outlawed "inappropriately directed laughter." Colby College has banned any speech that could lead to a loss of self-esteem ... Bowdoin College has banned jokes and stories "experienced by others as harassing." Brown University has... (Townhall.com)
That fall, Adam went to Bowdoin College in Maine, at first majoring in classics, then turning to Latin American history. Eventually he became a Catholic. (Boston Globe)
When Bowdoin College senior tailback Jeff Smith slammed into the end zone from 4 yards out with 4:40 to play against Williams two weekends ago at his home field in Brunswick, Maine, it meant that the Polar Bears would not be left out in the cold against their longtime nemesis. The score by the former Needham High most valuable player put Bowdoin ahead to stay in an opening-day game that it eventually would win, 28-14. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
"Obviously, besides working, I was going to events at my kids' schools, coaching their teams and that sort of stuff," said Mitchell, whose daughter, Abbie, graduated from Roland Park Country School in 2006 and is a sophomore at Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine, and whose son, Alec, is a sophomore at St. Paul's School "That's why it took 12 years.". Mitchell said he hopes his book will sell well and spark further research by other historians. (Towson Times, MD)
The blue coloring of Belle is a result of a genetic mutation involving a protein which attaches itself to the pigment that normally gives lobsters their red color, said Dr. Ronald L. Christensen, a chemistry professor at Bowdoin College who took part in a study on blue lobsters in conjunction with the University of Connecticut. The protein is found in many crustaceans and is responsible for the Maryland Blue Crab's namesake, is just found in much higher concentrations in blue lobsters than their... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The Mawrtians graduated eight seniors and lost all four defensive starters, including two standouts who now play in college -- Emmy Matthews (Washington and Lee University) and Phoebe McCarthy (Bowdoin College). How impressive was the defense. (Towson Times, MD)
Maine's Bowdoin College and Southern Vermont, both Division III programs, are the other two teams recognized by the NCAA.. Thousands of women play rugby for the more than 300 college club programs across the country, something that could help elevate the sport. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Along the way, we learn of Morell's discovery of photography, as an undergraduate at Bowdoin College ("The first couple of rolls I developed were like the DNA for my life"); his early emulation of Robert Frank, Diane Arbus, and Henri Cartier-Bresson; and how becoming a father deepened him as an artist. That may sound like touchy-feely cant, but looking at Morell's images, we can see what he means. (Boston Globe)
Wheaton returns home on Sunday afternoon where the Lyons host Bowdoin College at 1:00 pm. (Ecgulls.com)
Bland holds an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management and a B.A. from Bowdoin College. He joins the growing ranks of experienced technology professionals putting their talents to work at. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Farrell previously spent the last three years at Bowdoin College located in Brunswick, Maine. During her stint at Bowdoin College, Farrell was the assistant women's hockey coach from 2004-06 and was the women's hockey interim head coach during the 2006 season ... She has great experience in coaching as the assistant at Bowdoin College for two years and then was the interim head coach last season, she brings a good varied background to our team and coaching staff. (Wcha.com)
Nathaniel T. Wheelwright studies the behavioral ecology of birds and teaches biology at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Share this story. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Pocatello, ID --- Head men's basketball coach has announced that , most recently an assistant coach at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, has been named to the men's basketball staff as an assistant coach. He replaces , who is expected to be named the Director of Basketball Operations at the University of Massachusetts. (Isubengals.com)
Bowdoin College (T7) Brunswick, Maine 8. Pomona College (T7) Claremont, California 9. (Bloomberg -- US)
The health clinic at Bowdoin College in Maine has elected to stop offering birth control to students altogether because of the price increases, says Sandra Hayes, the center's director. Prescription birth contol used to be free of charge, but starting this fall all the clinic will provide patients with is a written prescription and the directions to the nearest CVS or Walgreen's, where they'll have to pay standard price. (Time.com)
Grillo will play at Bowdoin College. Nate Howard. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The trip included several games, as well as a clinic at Bowdoin College in Maine. The visitors from Ireland, the Killester girls squad from Dublin, faced Portsmouth for a final game on Monday before tonight's closing ceremonies at Marshwood High School. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Bowdoin College students out-hustle the "Big Dogs" of robotics ... Bowdoin College's RoboCup captain, Henry Work, says it was a combination of programming skills, competitive spirit, and fuel from Dunkin' Donuts. (CNN -- Tech)
Bowdoin College had three cases over the past school year and at one point closed several athletic facilities after a football player was infected. Years ago, most cases were of elderly people who underwent many hospital procedures and were often under a long-term care, said Kim Ware, infection control coordinator at MaineGeneral Hospital in Augusta, which treated 38 cases of community MRSA last year, up from 14 in 2005. (Boston Globe)
"Still editor at Bostonia," he wrote in 2003 for the Bowdoin College alumni notes. "Is it masochism or inertia?". (Boston Globe)
Now in her late 50s, she graduated Bowdoin College at 44, later earning her a master's in writing from the University of New Hampshire. With just two short published essays to her name, she entered and won the $50,000 Gift of Freedom Award from A Room of Her Own Foundation. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Mr. Booth graduated from Dartmouth, received a master's degree from Columbia University, and taught at Bowdoin College and Dartmouth while finding his footing as a writer. Attempting a novel decided his course. (Boston Globe)
In the 2002/2003 academic year, Bowdoin College, a liberal arts college in Maine, USA with enrolment of about 2000, spent Eighteen million US dollars in the form of aid to its students. The KNUST is struggling to raise about Thirty five million US dollars to implement its strategic plan, PLAN Y2K14. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Barbara Held, a professor of psychology and social studies at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Me. is the author of the 2001 book Stop Smiling, Start Kvetching, a treatise on the importance of honest complaint in a culture of sanitized optimism. (Globe and Mail)
In addition to those named last week, here are the valedictorian athletes: Thomas Evans, who earned all-league on the LHS soccer team and was a kicker for the football team, is going to Brigham Young University; Wyatt King, a three-year letterman in football, will attend the University of Oregon's Clark Honors College; Alysia Furman, an equestrian team captain and state qualifier, heads to Oregon State University; Michael Barish, voted MVP of the Warrior soccer team, is headed to Bowdoin... (Lebanon Express, OR)
"I have very fond memories of playing with these," said Ted Power , 22, of Belmont, who just graduated from Bowdoin College and was trying to explain the missing handles and instruments to some students visiting from Finland. "I always thought they were great.". (Boston Globe)
our friend Sarah, who teaches history at Bowdoin College, a distinguished professor and fellow Carolinian who has lived in the north country even longer than I.. Sometimes at parties, she and I slip away and speak a secret language about our vanished Carolina childhoods, gazing through a Teleidoscope of memory. (The Pilot Newspaper)
"Horror films tell us a lot about our culture," says Aviva Briefel, a professor who studies the genre at Bowdoin College. "They make us think about violence, fear and danger, but from a safe distance." She praises Eli Roth for his "smart and provocative" films and calls him the "next Wes Craven," the iconic director of such venerated slashfests as "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "The Hills Have Eyes" (the first one, in 1977). (MSNBC -- Movies)
The junior from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, said her group will begin canvassing statewide in New Hampshire this weekend and is training students to organize across the country. The campaign has scheduled a national "Walk for Change" on June 9. (Washington Times)
Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Campus Drive ... Student Concerts Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Campus Drive ... "8/31-9/1: Gilbert and Sullivan Revue.Maine State Music Theatre Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. 207-725-8769. Tue-Sat 8 p.m., first Sun 7:30 p.m., three matinees each week 2 p.m., days vary. $30-$49 depending on day.6/6-6/23: "West Side Story. (Boston Globe)
It;s harder to get into Bowdoin now than it was to get into Princeton when I worked there,; said William M. Shain, dean of admissions and financial aid at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Me. who worked at Princeton in the 1970s, which is one of those benefiting from the spillover as the country;s most prestigious colleges turn away nearly 9 out of 10 applicants. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Born in 1933 in Waterville, Maine, to a janitor and a textile worker, Mitchell graduated from Bowdoin College in 1954 and Georgetown University Law School in 1961. He served as an Army officer in Berlin in the Army Counterintelligence Corps. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
A former lacrosse player at Connecticut College, Tim Armstrong will entrust head coaching duties to former Blazer Tom Ryan, who was an All-America attacker for Bowdoin College before beginning his NLL career in Boston in 1995. "I apologize to the fans in New York who thought they'd go to the championship without going through Boston," Tim Armstrong joked. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
He was something of a child prodigy, and entered Bowdoin College when he was just 14, where he was in the same class as Nathaniel Hawthorne. When Longfellow graduated, Bowdoin offered him a chair in modern languages, and he went on to teach German, French, Spanish, and Italian. (Suite101.com)
Although members of the selection committee wouldn't give details about the photos, Katy Kline, director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, said the pieces "will refer to the most beloved aspects of the Maine landscape in a very sly way.". ( Copyright 2007 Associated Press. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
" But he broke three bracelets after moving them from wrist to wrist so many times before making his 21 days. It took him nearly three months.The bracelets and the no-complaining challenge were a hit with church members, who came back looking for more bracelets, which the church gives out free. People at their offices wanted them. Family, friends, students wanted the purple bracelet and to take the 21-day challenge.By October, reporters came calling. After the initial burst of publicity, the... (North County Times)
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