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Bowdoin's student newspaper, The Bowdoin Orient, is the oldest continuously published college weekly in the United States. [63] The Orient was named the second-best tabloid-sized college weekly at a Collegiate Associated Press conference in March 2007 and the best college newspaper in New England by the New England Society of News Editors in 2018.
The Global Health Group is an “Action Tank” dedicated to bringing major new paradigms in global health through to large scale action. This entails analysis, policy formulation, and consensus building, followed by intensive collaborations with individual developing countries to achieve large-scale application of the new ideas.
Some right-wing antiglobalists frequently uses the term globalist as a pejorative and in various conspiracy theories, notably linking with the New World Order conspiracy theory, [10] and some as a trope within the new antisemitism movement; [11] while some other right-wing antiglobalist leaders, such as Javier Milei, hold pro-Israel principles ...
Marianne Carbonnier-Burkard (1949–), historian, vice-president of the Society for the History of French Protestantism and a member of the National Ethics Advisory Committee for Life and Health Sciences. [326] Bernard Cottret (1951–2020), historian. [327] Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794–1872), historian and pastor, descendant of Agrippa ...
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (born 1980 or 1981 [5]) is a marine biologist, policy expert, and conservation strategist. She is the co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab, a think tank for ocean-climate policy in coastal cities, [2] [6] and the Roux Distinguished Scholar at Bowdoin College. [7]
In 2011, Bowdoin set a record low rate of admissions for the class of 2015 at 15.7%. Three years earlier, in 2008, it was recognized as "School of the Year" by College Prowler . Additionally, that January, Mills announced that all student loans would be replaced by grants beginning in September.
Harlem Children's Zone was founded by Druckenmiller's college friend and fellow Bowdoin College alumnus Geoffrey Canada. In 2006, Druckenmiller gave $25 million to the organization. In 2013, Druckenmiller and Canada toured college campuses urging reform in taxation, health care, and Social Security to ensure intergenerational equity. [29]
Most recently, he underwrote the construction of the Roux Center for the Environment [12] which opened in 2018 at Bowdoin College. Most recently, David and Barbara Roux have collaborated with Northeastern University to create The Roux Institute in Portland, Maine. This project was announced in January 2020 to promote regional economic ...