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Once Hell Week Subsides... Great Things to Do This Summer
May 11 - “Welcome to Hell Week”–– The four words that every Navy SEAL in training dreads more than anything in the world. The fourth week of basic training for the SEALs is given this fitting name. It entails five days and five nights of lugging heavy rubber Zodiacs, performing timed exercises, runs, and crawls through mud flats. Trainees clock in a maximum of four hours... Read more

Where Will Summer Take Us?
May 9 - As the end of the semester is now upon us, it is difficult for many of us to understand how the time passes so quickly here at Bowdoin. It feels like just yesterday it was move in day, with nervous first years saying good-bye to parents, and excited upperclassmen reuniting with friends from far away. But now, eight months have elapsed and we are all entering new chapters of our lives. For... Read more

The Best Websites for a Study Break
May 5 - Which do you want first- the good news or the bad news? Ok, good news first! Ivies was amazing. It's May so the weather will slowly be improving and summer is right around the corner! Bad news? Before we get to enjoy anything a break, we have the end of classes and finals. I know everyone is going to be spending long hours in H-L, Hatch, Druck, etc. shortly, but I also know that at... Read more

Thanks To My Mentor: The Gift of Guidance
Apr 30 - Think about that one person in your life who you turn to for answers.  That person who understands the way you think, who helps you make and achieve your goals, teaches you life lessons and isn’t afraid to put you back in line when you make a mistake.  Maybe it’s your mom or favorite teacher-- for me, it was my high school hockey coach, Brano Stankovsky.  Brano... Read more

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Her Campus Bowdoin Diaries: Consent In All Directions

Although "Consent is Sexy Week" has come and gone, consent is a part of our every day relationships. When I think about consent, I view it as an agreement or a mutual understanding between two people—a pact. When you agree to be in a relationship with someone, consent is being put... Read more...

Phase II Course Registration: Tips for Success
I love our traditions here at Bowdoin. The lobster bake, Ivies, and Common Good day are among my favorites. But by far the worst tradition (albeit inadvertent tradition) is Phase II. I have spent many an early morning in line in Lancaster Lounge in order to sign up for classes because I didn’... Read more...

An Enticing "itis"
Following “Consent is Sexy Week,” a foreboding pre-spring break email regarding the influx in STI/STD outbreaks among our wholesome student body and the usual smattering of sensational headlines regarding sex and sexual health found in women’s magazines, I haven’t heard of... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Sam Hanson '11 and Hartley Brody '12
Sam Hanson `11 and Hartley Brody `12 are the Co-Founders of Rompbomp, an online social network designed for social shopping and fashion discovery: rompbomp.com 1. What is Rompbomp? [Sam]:...

Sasha Davis '13
Sasha Davis ’13 is this week’s campus celebrity following her amazing (orgasmic?) performance in the Vagina Monologues.   HC: When did you first get involved in theater? What have...

Bowdoin's Own Food Truck: Eric Edelman '13, Steve Borukhin '14, and Isaac Brower '13
This week’s celebrities – founders of Campus Food Trucks, Eric Edelmen ‘13, Steve Borukhin ’14 and Isaac Brower ’13 – are bringing a late night alternative...