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Maggie Thomas discusses Biden’s climate policy, influence of climate voters
On Wednesday night, Roux Distinguished Scholar Ayana Elizabeth Johnson hosted a conversation with Maggie Thomas, special assistant to the president for climate, in the Roux Lantern. Thomas and Johnson provided insight on climate politics, factors that drive climate policy change and the challenges of balancing what changes are practical with what climate voters demand.
Baseball team prepares for busy week of NESCAC play following wins against Bates and Tufts
Last weekend, the baseball team (13–11; 2–2 NESCAC) picked up a pair of wins against Bates College (11–10; 2–5 NESCAC) and Tufts University (13–14; 4–5 NESCAC), defeating the Bobcats and Jumbos by five and four runs, respectively. Over the next ten days, Bowdoin will compete in eight critical NESCAC east division contests against Colby College (21–5; 5–1 NESCAC), Bates and Trinity College (11–14; 3–3 NESCAC) that decide whether the Polar Bears make the playoffs.
Men’s lacrosse continues win streak against Colby and Bates
The men’s lacrosse team has been on a win streak jump-started by defeating Hamilton College (6–5; 3–5 NESCAC) on March 30, followed by wins against Bates College (3–9; 0–8 NESCAC) on April 2 and Colby College (5–6; 1–6 NESCAC) on Wednesday. After these victories over teams ranked at the bottom of the conference, the team plans to play confidently against a string of competitive opponents, starting with Williams College (6–5; 4–3 NESCAC) tomorrow and Amherst College (7–3; 4–2 NESCAC) on Monday.
New course registration system underway
Last Friday, the faculty gathered for their monthly meeting in Mills Hall to discuss the transition to a new first-come, first-serve class registration system through Workday and receive updates on other College initiatives and policy changes. Associate Dean for Curriculum Dallas Denery detailed how the Workday transition will usher in a whole new class registration system starting in the spring of 2025.
#OurStoryIsOne: New Lamarche exhibit calls attention to Baha’i women and a global struggle for equality
On Tuesday, local Baha’i activists Parivash Rohani and her husband Nasser Rohani held a reception for the new exhibit they curated in Smith Union’s Lamarche Gallery, a collection of collages, paintings, sculpture and a tapestry promoting the global #OurStoryIsOne campaign. The campaign honors ten Baha’i women executed for their beliefs in Shiraz, Iran in 1983 and calls attention to the ongoing persecution of women of the Baha’i faith today.
Alex Grand’Pierre ’25 sets new record, reflects on family and Olympic career
On February 11, Alex Grand’Pierre ’25 broke the Haitian record in the men’s 100m breaststroke (1:01:85) at the World Swimming Championships in Doha, Qatar. He is now turning his attention to the men’s swimming NESCAC championships this weekend and looking toward the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Grand’Pierre has held the Haitian record in the event for several years and has beaten his own record multiple times before. He felt very fortunate to represent his home country at the meet in Doha.
Men’s basketball clinches NESCAC win against Bates College in double OT standoff
Last Friday, the men’s basketball team (7–14; 1–6 NESCAC) seized its first NESCAC win this season against Bates College (3–18; 0–7 NESCAC) in Morrell Gym. The team is looking to translate this home court energy into road wins at its final games against Hamilton College (10–12; 3–5 NESCAC) and Amherst College (13–9; 4–4 NESCAC) this weekend. Dealing with a season full of injuries, concussions and resets, the team has had to work hard for its wins.
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