They hid revolvers in teddy bears, they smuggled explosives in their underwear, they flung Molotov cocktails, they bombed German supply trains, they distributed underground bulletins, and they ...

The ecological behavior of crayfish may sound like a very specific field of study, but it has important wider implications regarding the ways climate change could impact the environment, said Sophia ...

Associate Professor of Government and Asian Studies Christopher Heurlin shares his thoughts on the origins of the long-standing trade dispute between Washington and Beijing. In an interview with ...

Bowdoin College will bestow two honorary degrees at its 220th Commencement exercises, to be held Saturday, May 24, 2025, on the steps of the Walker Art Building. This year’s honorary degree recipients ...

People tend to want the creative content they consume—be it music, visual art, or literature—to be the work of a human rather than a machine. At least that’s what we say. New research, however, by ...

The day I arrived here, it was raining. The trees, dense with water, leaned an intense, crooked degree away from the sky and I couldn’t quite look them in the eyes. The day after I arrived here, my ...

Bowdoin's Environmental Studies (ES) program is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, a milestone that is galvanizing faculty, staff, and students to reflect on what it means to study and teach the ...

With each summer comes a new opportunity for a unique learning experience as a handful of students heads to Kent Island—Bowdoin College’s remote, 200-acre island in the Bay of Fundy, used mostly for ...

This summer we are launching a series about the humanities, examining why Bowdoin faculty are committed to teaching literature, languages, the arts, history, philosophy, and religion—and how students ...

In part three of a series of articles that looks at the humanities at Bowdoin today, we examine the evidence supporting the idea that studying the humanities helps Bowdoin graduates find jobs—and ...

Since the Bowdoin College Museum of Art received 100 extraordinary objects from the Wyvern Collection as a long-term loan, the artworks have become "an integral part of the day-to-day life of the ...

Backed by Bowdoin fellowships, more than a dozen students this summer investigated sea star locomotion, lobster communication, microplastic pollution, and the implications of rising temperatures on ...