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Volume CXXXIII, Number 17 |
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Author preaches merits of discourse on race, discusses pub incident
NICOLE COLUCCI, STAFF WRITER
Patricia Williams describes herself as "an anxious mother, a worrier by habit, and therefore a pretty decent lawyer."
During Friday's Common Hour lecture "Eradicating Prejudice," Williams addressed the need for communication between different groups of people, drawing upon personal anecdotes from her life as a lawyer, professor, and "practioner of the dark art of liberal bias."
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Community reflects on prayer, Passion
EVRON LEGALL, STAFF WRITER
The College Jury condemned the practice of reading papers in church 114 years ago. Since then, the College has moved away from its Congregationalist roots-and the face of religion has changed drastically at the College-with an immense spectrum of involvement levels in a number of different faiths.
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BOC Notebook: Spring Break adventures previewed
ELLIOT JACOBS, COLUMNIST
Ah, spring!-that magical time of year when a young person's fancy turns to binge drinking. But before you take that fateful trip to Tijuana, there is still another week of school left, and, with it, the opportunity to atone in advance for the sins of Spring Break.
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Posse retreats to discuss race
MARIO N. LOPEZ, STAFF WRITER
Last weekend Posse scholars invited friends and faculty to join them at the Posse Plus Retreat, where they discussed racial issues and the lack of interracial interaction on Bowdoin's campus.
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Doc: Excessive exercise may lead to serious health problems
JEFF BENSON, M.D., DUDLEY COE HEALTH CENTER
Dear Dr. Jeff: Is there really such a thing as too much exercise?-D.C.
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Did You Know?: New dorms to be green
KEISHA PAYSON & MATTHEW PETERS, CONTRIBUTORS
Did you know that the two new Bowdoin dorms that will begin construction this summer on Coffin Street will be green? Not painted green-but green, as in environmentally friendly.
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