About the Orient

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The website of The Bowdoin Orient was redesigned in 2004, and again in 2009.

We encourage comments on the website, suggestions for future improvements, and reports on any errors you encounter.

If the website does not look quite right, upgrading to a newer or more standards-compliant web browser may fix the problem.

To contact the webmaster, please email orientweb@bowdoin.edu.

The website was designed and maintained by a number of people over the years, including Mark Hendrickson, James Baumberger, Vic Kotecha, and Seth Glickman.

In the current Orient

EDITORIAL

Moving Forward

Disgust. Disappointment. Blame. After news outlets reported early Wednesday morning that a majority of Mainers had voted "Yes" on Question 1 ... Read

NEWS

Mills’s salary ranks eighth among NESCAC peers

In the 2008 fiscal year (FY), Senior Vice President for Investments Paula Volent remained the highest-paid employee of the College, despite receiving ... Read

FEATURES

Li ’11 to conduct his way into community hearts

This semester, Chris Li '11 is channeling his love of choral music into an independent study in conducting. Li is working with Director of Bowdoin ... Read

OPINION

Voters affirm that America is not a center-left nation

Just over a year ago, Americans around the country eagerly celebrated the election of Barack Obama to the presidency and the increased Democratic ... Read

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Theater veteran Trautman to teach art of clowning around to students

Although clowning around is not usually encouraged in an academic atmosphere, Bowdoin's student theater group, Masque and Gown, is giving students an ... Read

SPORTS

Football falls in battle with Wesleyan on Parents Weekend

This Saturday, the football team will travel to Lewiston, looking to salvage their season with a victory over rival ... Read