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Another bad V-day
IAN MORRISON, COLUMNIST
If you're like me, your Valentine's Day was spent deleting names from your buddy list while washing down conversation hearts with overproof rum.
[read the article] Now's not the time to give it all up
KARA OPPENHEIM, COLUMNIST
"You know what I really think?" said my friend Teddy, in a momentary lapse of machismo, "All guys secretly want to be whipped." (Figuratively, I must stress, not literally.)
[read the article] No sweaters needed after all
ALEXANDER REED, CONTRIBUTOR
After having lived in the nation of Texas all my life, and now after having spent almost six months at Bowdoin in the heart of New England, the culture shock is reaching higher and higher voltages as I am discovering many things about this strange land that have challenged and changed many of my previously-held beliefs and assumptions.
[read the article] Howard Dean remembered: Lunacy or legacy?
PAT ROCKEFELLER, COLUMNIST
Howard Dean, we hardly knew ye.
Well, that's not true. In fact, by the end, we probably knew Howard Dean a bit too well.
[read the article] Kerry's patriotic ploy
GIL BARNDOLLAR, CONTRIBUTOR
After successfully avoiding the issue for most of the 2000 election, President Bush has been suddenly and loudly confronted about his National Guard record during the Vietnam War. Obese provocateur Michael Moore, while speaking in support of the certifiably crazy Wesley Clark, went so far as to label Bush a "deserter."
[read the article] Student Speak
PETER HASTINGS
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Beyond 'PC'
The incident at the Pub offers a very important opportunity to reevaluate Bowdoin's approach to campus dialogue on race and diversity. We believe that the recent surfacing of racial tensions is indicative of a flawed approach to what constitutes "honest dialogue" on campus.
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After the Pub, now what?
Last Thursday night at the Pub the Af-Am Society held a campus-wide coffeehouse. Consequently, the Pub was jam-packed; the performances were well put-together and ranged from bits of poetry and song to comedy.
[read the letter] Support V-day
We are writing to encourage the entire Bowdoin community to help stop violence against women and buy tickets for Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues.
[read the letter] Register to vote now
This upcoming presidential and Congressional election will be one of the closest and most important in history. It is imperative that young people, who historically turn out in low numbers, vote.
[read the letter] Local food at Bowdoin
I would like to applaud Alix Roy for her February 13 article on local food at Bowdoin and for continuing to keep local food in Bowdoin's dining halls on everyone's mind.
[read the letter] Credit/D/fail smart move
As an alumnus (Class of 1988) who is now a math professor, I was intrigued by your article regarding the change of the credit/fail system to a credit/D/fail system.
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