Volume CXXXIII, Number 1
September 7, 2001
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President Mills takes the reins
By NICHOLAS J. LOVECCHIO, EDITOR IN CHIEF
President Barry Mills is not interested in talking about the past. [read the article]

U.S. News: Bowdoin climbs the rankings to fifth
By KYLE STALLER, NEWS EDITOR
For the second year running Bowdoin rose in rank in U.S. News and World Report's annual college rankings. [read the article]

H-L renovations see the light of day
By GEORDIE MacLEOD, STAFF WRITER
"The morgue-that's what the students used to call this," said librarian Sherrie Bergman, stepping into the basement of the Hawthorne-Longfellow library. [read the article]

Ambassador alum to speak on China
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Pickering enjoyed a long and distinguished career in the U.S. Foreign Service. He served as Under Secretary for Political Affairs from 1997-2000, and holds the personal rank of Career Ambassador... [read the article]

Bowdoin's new Web gateway offers speed, glamour
By ERIC CHAMBERS, STAFF WRITER
In addition to a brand new design, the site includes the use of plug-ins (such as Flash), an improved search function from the last website, and faster loading times. [read the article]

House construction hits snags
By KITTY SULLIVAN, A&E EDITOR
Jackhammers at 7 a.m., torn up sidewalks, and displaced students have all characterized the college house renovations so far this semester. [read the article]

Despite zoning, College moves to buy Stowe Inn
By JESS ZOLT-GILBURNE, STAFF WRITER
The bed shortage and the decision to purchase the Stowe Inn is a function of the current period of residential life transition at Bowdoin. [read the article]

Notice from SEB
STUDENT EXECUTIVE BOARD
Voting for Class Officers and the Student Congress representatives will take place from Saturday, September 8, 2001 at 6 a.m. to Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at 5 p.m. [read the article]

 

 


Little League story
This situation is a disgrace, yet it is only a microcosm of a bigger phenomenon going on in the U.S. [read the article]

The cap on summer
We are willing to sacrifice a few hours a day to corny icebreakers and sensitivity training... [read the article]

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Temporary art exhibit to grace Quad
"The natural spring and tension of the branches holds them together," the artist explained. [read the article]

Scarlet Begonias: an Italian gem
It was once said that one can judge the excellence of a dining institution by the quality of its restrooms. According to this system, Scarlet Begonias scores highly. [read the article]

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Ask Dr. Jeff
We'll be opening up a "Self-Care Room" by the end of the month... [read the article]

New Environmental Coordinator: Keisha Payson
Some of Payson's most aggressive efforts have been directed at the College's energy consumption.[read the article]

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Field Hockey
The women are looking to defend last fall's 15-2 record... [read the article]

Men's X-Country
Like Santiago's leathery hands, the Bowdoin Men's Cross-Country Team is very strong this season... [read the article]

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