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Vanessa Russell '06 goes for a layup in practice. The top-ranked women's basketball team is 17-0 this season. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

James Wilkins '04 won a Marshall Scholarship. He will be studying at Oxford University after graduation. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

While some students have turned to prescription drugs, Red Bull and other caffeinated beverages remain popular at Bowdoin. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Charles Banks, second from the right in the back row, stands with his Network Operations Center team. (Courtesy of Charles Banks)

Students enjoy delights from the new, ambitious menu at Jack Magee's Pub. While many of the old favorites remain, new meals such as Mandarin chicken salad and Thai vegetable dumplings have been added. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Leaders of the Students for Democratic Socialism stand in front of the Bookstore in Smith Union. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Dixville Notch officials mark vote counts on the tallyboard. (Evan Kohn, Bowdoin Orient)

Brendan Mackoff '06, known in the table tennis club for his signature spin, hits a ball while practicing in Smith Union Monday. (Bobby Guerette, Bowdoin Orient)

The Outing Club makes trips to spots throughout Maine in late winter, including Tumbledown Mountain, seen here. (Courtesy of the Bowdoin Outing Club)

Alex Cornell du Houx '06 poses with former Democratic presidential candidate Carol Moseley Braun at College Convention 2004 at New England College. Four Bowdoin students attended the event. (Courtesy of the Community Service Resource Center)

One of the late Martha A. Hall's artist's books from the traveling exhibition "Holding In, Holding On," now on display in Hawthorne-Longfellow. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Bowdoin goalie Natalie Morgan , who has had three shutouts so far this season, takes to the net. Morgan, along with Cat MacEachern ’06 have a combined .920 save percentage. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Bowdoin defenders fight for possession in the crease. The twelfth-ranked team, which has a record of 10-4-0, has a few tough weekends ahead of it as it takes on Norwich, the number one-ranked team, next weekend at home. (Brian Dunn, Bowdoin Orient)

The Polar Bears bring it in for some mid-game inspiration from head coach Tim Gilbride. The team takes on Williams tonight at home at 7:00 p.m. in hopes of improving their 11-7 record. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

A Bowdoin swimmer pushes for the finish. Despite the women’s 1-3 record, they have had several outstanding performances, including first-year Katie Chapman’s two college records. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

Jordan Harrison ’04 competes in the 800-meter at the Brandeis Invitational. Harrison placed fourth, 3.41 seconds behind teammate and race winner Steve Franklin ’04. (Courtesy of Eric Sofen)

Sean Walker '05 takes a break from his spot at guard during the team's game against St. Joseph's. Bowdoin went on to win the game, 106-73. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

The under-construction First Parish Church lights up the streets of Brunswick. (Jennifer Lee, Bowdoin Orient)