The oldest continuously published college weekly in the United States Volume CXXXIII, Number 10 November 16, 2001

Crimes disturb the Pines
ALISON McCONNELL, ORIENT STAFF
Five laptops and seven bicycles have been reported missing this fall. Other items include medication, a surfboard, wallets, purses, jackets, a Domino's Pizza sign, and a Snapple. [read the article]

Chapel gets facelift
KITTY SULLIVAN, ORIENT STAFF
Before the actual renovation of the chapel can begin, the structure was laser scanned by crane to provide an image of each individual stone. [read the article]

Brunswick voters approve Question 1
NOAH LONG, CONTRIBUTOR
The purpose of the regulatory adjustment was to protect Maquoit and Middle Bays from water pollution resulting from septic tank runoff into the water table. [read the article]

Fair hosts candidates
ANNE WARREN, CONTRIBUTOR
Recently, a small group of Bowdoin students and auditors enjoyed the rare opportunity to meet and engage in intimate political discussion with 11 prominent Mainers who hope to become the state's next Governor, Senator, or Congressman. [read the article]

Bowdoin welcomes students to invitational
JESSICA ZOLT-GILBURNE, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin Invitationals are events designed "to bring high school-seniors that we think probably aren't ordinarily able to visit Bowdoin," said Wil Smith, Coordinator of Multicultural Student Programs. [read the article]

News briefs
The Chronicle of Higher Education published its yearly top college salary issue this week, in which it lists the highest-paid employees from 600 private colleges and universities. [read the article]

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ADHD and the drugs to help Many "natural" products are also promoted for ADHD, including essential fatty acids, phosphatidylserine, ginkgo, DMAE, and Ephedra. [read the article] Profile: Bowdoin Peer Counseling All meetings are confidential, as are any talks Peer Counselors have with students who seek a supportive listener. [read the article]

Editorial: Straw dummies The political vibe of the evening was far, far left. [read the editorial] The stalemate relationship "There is no dating scene at Bowdoin. People are either in relationships or looking for them." [read the article]

Films challenge Muslim stereotypes A young girl caught between the prospects of spiritual salvation and a golden dream of freedom... [read the article] Prof. Kibbie presents sci-fi film class The films reflect cultural fears such as massive invasion (War of the Worlds), Communism (Invasion of the Body Snatchers), and radiation (The Incredible Shrinking Man). [read the article]

Men's x-c heads to nationals The Bowdoin men demonstrated a mastery of the Westfield State course en route to their second place finish. [read the article] Women's hockey out for Midd, Williams Players on this year's women's ice hockey team may be less numerous than in past seasons, but the group is certainly not short on promise. [read the article]

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Aaron Hess '04 plays the Minister and Natalie Handel '04 plays his wife, Louann, in Bowdoin's recent staging of Book of Days. The play, by Lanford Wilson, ran in Pickard Theater from Thursday to Saturday. (Courtesy of the Theatre Department)