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In 1936, a Rockefeller heir gave a Canadian island to a college for $1 on one condition: it had to remain a bird sanctuary

In 1936, John Rockefeller made a remarkable gesture by donating a Canadian island to Bowdoin College for merely one dollar. This altruistic act gave rise to a crucial bird sanctuary and an unparalleled outdoor research laboratory. Since then, the island has become an essential site for scientific inquiry and hands-on…

The Times of India

I’ve been studying racist costume parties for a decade, and colleges are failing at educating the students about why they’re wrong

In 2014, a group of students at Bowdoin College thought it would be fun to dress up as Pilgrims and Native Americans for a Thanksgiving-themed party. This is not the first or last event like this, nor is it unique to one college.

The Conversation

Reed Hastings says AI will drive a return to humanities: ‘I’d be doubling down on emotional skills’

Reed Hastings donated $50 million to his alma mater Bowdoin College to fund a program integrating AI and the humanities.

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My Little Communist Mayor

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Reason

Bowdoin College Student Found Dead In Parking Lot

Investigation into the tragic death of Bowdoin College student Qingyang Zhan in Topsham, Maine. Campus community mourns the loss as authorities await autop...

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American detained in Russia a 'brave, committed' journalist

Working as a journalist in Moscow seemed a natural fit for Evan Gershkovich, the son of immigrants from the Soviet Union who grew up speaking Russian at home in Princeton, N

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