The oldest continuously published college weekly in the United States Volume CXXXIII, Number 18 March 1, 2002

College cleared of liability in lawsuit
JAMES FISHER, ORIENT STAFF
A Bowdoin student who sued the College for breach of contract over a 1999 Judicial Board hearing heard a Portland jury find against him last Friday on most of the claims in his lawsuit. [read the article]

Penobscot leader speaks at Bowdoin
JULIANA GRINVALSKY, STAFF WRITER
Barry Dana, Chief of the Penobscot Nation, opened his Common Hour lecture on February 22 by asking his children what they would want him to tell the Bowdoin campus about their people. [read the article]

Class of '02 faces uncertain job market
ALISON L. McCONNELL, ORIENT STAFF
The job market faced by the Class of 2002 may be slightly different from what was anticipated before September 11 and the recession. [read the article]

Treasurer search progressing
COLIN LeCROY, ORIENT STAFF
The search for a successor to Kent Chabotar's position of treasurer at Bowdoin College is proceeding smoothly. [read the article]

Student gov't targets student shuttle reform
FE VIVAS, STAFF WRITER
The Student Government has recognized several problems with the College shuttle system and is planning to improve the student shuttle service. [read the article]

Race, justice, the environment Each speaker brought a unique perception of the environmental problems our world is facing under the increasing pressure of population and human consumption. [read the article] Beyond the Pines: nightmare night One evening, having got thoroughly stoned first, he took me uptown to a party of white friends, Civil Rights activists like himself. [read the article]

Hyperbole and speech "I had to get up at the ass-crack of dawn." At 6:30 a.m., did the dawn's ass crack open and from this fissure you sleepily emerged? [read the article] Olympian hubris This year's Games were wrapped in the flag, at least through the prism of NBC's coverage. [read the article]

A chat with the LP's In recent months, live music on Bowdoin's campus in the form of student bands has experienced renewed exposure and success. [read the article] Ladd hosts gourmet restaurant Each week, Gerson buys the groceries for the evening's meal and begins preparing food at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday. [read the article]

Basketball: Women win NESCAC title in the final game of the NESCAC tournament, the Polar Bears pulled off a decisive victory over Middlebury. [read the article] Polar Bear hockey players and coaches recognized While the men's hockey team has experienced success throughout the season, this week was big. [read the article]

2 MB QuickTime movies: [Men's Hockey] [Women's B-ball 1 .. 2 .. 3]

Students get foamy at a campus-wide dance in Sargent Gym. (Karsten Moran, Bowdoin Orient)

Jessie Mayol '02 was named NESCAC player of the week as the women's basketball team won the league title. (Colin LeCroy, Bowdoin Orient)

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