The oldest continuously published college weekly in the United States
                                       Established 1871

    EDITORS IN CHIEF    Anna Dornbusch
                                       Suzanne Dallas Reider

        SENIOR EDITOR      Aaron M. Rosen

  MANAGING EDITOR     Nicholas J. LoVecchio

NEWS AND FEATURES      Belinda J. Lovett

                       A & E     Laura J. Newman

                    OPINION     Daniel Jefferson Miller

                      SPORTS     Greg T. Spielberg

          PHOTO EDITOR    Kate Maselli
ASST. PHOTO EDITOR    Henry Coppola, Colin LeCroy

SENIOR COPY EDITOR      James Fisher
            COPY EDITORS     Cait Fowkes, Kyle Staller

                 CALENDAR     Julian Y. Waldo

           PHOTOGRAPHY     Kate Maselli

             BUSINESS AND
                     ADVERTISING     Joanie Taylor

             CIRCULATION      Joe Blunda

              WEB EDITORS     Curtis Jirsa, Stephen Sheldon

          STAFF WRITERS     Eric Bornhofft, J.P. Box, Lauren McNally, Eric Chambers, Mark Chevalier, Gyllian Christiansen, Adam Cook, Anjali Dotson, Ashley East, Sarah Edgecomb, Corey Friedman, Craig Giammona, Michael Harding, Jane Hummer, Todd Johnston, Jennifer Laraia, Maia Lee, Colleen Mathews, Alison McConnell, Lindsay Morris, Alex Moore, Chris Murphy, Katherine Roboff, Blakeney Schick, Nima Soltanzad, Anne Stevenson, Kitty Sullivan, Julie Thompson, Julian Waldo, Kid Wongsrichanalai

                COLUMNISTS     Edward Blair, Dr. Jeff Benson, David Bielak, James Brown, Amanda Cowen, Jim Flanagan, Ben Gott, Meredith Hoar, Philip Leigh, Simon Mangiaracina, Kara Oppenheim, Sarah Ramey, Ludwig Rang, Acadia Senese, Erik Sprague, Ryan Walsh-Martel

         PHOTOGRAPHERS     David Fentin, Liesl Finn, Macaela Flanagan, Bryony Heise, Jane Hummer, Sherri Kies, Laura Roman, Arnd Seibert

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                    The Bowdoin                                         Anna Dornbusch
             Publishing Company                               Suzanne Dallas Reider

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   The Bowdoin Orient is published weekly while classes are in session during the Fall and Spring semesters by the students of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine.
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  Address all correspondence to The Bowdoin Orient, 6200 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011. Our telephone number is (207) 725-3300. Our fax number is (207) 725-3975. Our website is http://orient.bowdoin.edu
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                                                    LETTER POLICY
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